May 9, 2012
Supposed Would-Be Underwear Bomber Is CIA Informant Obama officials tried to present this as some successfully foiled terror attack, while it was anything but by John Glaser, May 08, 2012 Print This | Share This U.S. and Yemeni officials have confirmed that the supposed would-be underwear bomber at the heart of [...]
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April 10, 2012
Report: CIA Operating Drone Flights Over Iran The Washington Post has revealed the CIA has been operating stealth surveillance drones deep inside Iran for the last three years in an attempt to uncover evidence of an Iranian nuclear weapons program. In addition, the National Security Agency has ramped up eavesdropping on Iran, and the United [...]
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March 29, 2012
US shut down a series of court cases in order to conceal evidence of intelligence failure shortly before the 9/11 attacks. Photograph: Hubert Boesl/Corbis US acted to conceal evidence of intelligence failure before 9/11 Operation Foxden, delayed by turf war between the FBI and the CIA, given green light three days before the al-Qaida attacks [...]
Tags: David Davis, Davis, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Security Agency, State Secrets Privilege, UK government, United State
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March 21, 2012
Peter Duggan’s Artoons: Cultural cold war In Peter Duggan’s redrawing of art history, he imagines how MI6 might have responded to the CIA‘s real-life decision in the 1950s to secretly promote abstract expressionists during the fight against communism
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March 4, 2012
WASHINGTON – Top Pentagon officials are considering putting elite special operations troops under CIA control in Afghanistan after 2014, just as they were during last year’s raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan, sources told The Associated Press. The plan is one of several possible scenarios being debated by Pentagon staffers. [...]
Tags: Afghan National Army, Afghanistan, Associated Press, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, Politics of Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), White House
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January 21, 2012
Charles Taylor escaped from a US prison in 1985 and some analysts believe the CIA helped with the prison break [EPA] He stands accused of funding rebels who hacked the arms off small children, smuggling blood diamonds, keeping sex slaves and torturing his opponents, but former Liberian President Charles Taylor also had another career [...]
Tags: Al Jazeera, Charles Taylor, George W. Bush, Hague, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Taylor, United States
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January 20, 2012
Former Liberian Ruler ‘Worked for CIA’ Pentagon Discloses Taylor Ties, Offers No Details by Jason Ditz, January 19, 2012 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum A new report today in the Boston Globe has revealed that former Liberian Dictator Charles Taylor had ties with both the CIA and the Pentagon’s internal spy agency [...]
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January 16, 2012
Top Iran General Threatens Retaliation Over Scientist Killing Warns US, Britain and Israel Will All Be ‘Held Accountable’ by Jason Ditz, January 15, 2012 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum In an interview with the Iranian state media this weekend, Iran’s Deputy Joint Chiefs [...]
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January 15, 2012
Iran Sends Letter in Response to Attacks on Nuclear Scientists Tehran is claiming to have evidence that the assassinations are the work of the CIA by John Glaser, January 14, 2012 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Iran said on Saturday it has evidence that the latest assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist was orchestrated, at least in part, [...]
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January 14, 2012
A policeman checks the remains of a bombed car belonging to Iranian nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan on a blood-stained ground at the blast site outside a university in northern Tehran January 11, 2012. (Reuters/Fars News/Meghdad Madadi) If you are one of those who thrive on watching spy and action propaganda that the US dishes up [...]
Tags: Ban Ki-moon, Central Intelligence Agency, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iran Nuclear Program, Iranian Revolution, Israel, John Sawers, Tehran, United States
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January 13, 2012
Meir Dagan, head of Mossad at the time Israel Framed CIA in Backing Jundallah Terrorists Memos: Mossad Agents With US Passports, US Dollars Recruited Terror Group by Jason Ditz, January 13, 2012 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The 2007 revelation by ABC News that the Bush Administration was covertly backing the Jundallah terrorist organization in an effort to [...]
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January 7, 2012
National-Security Assassination of Americans in 1973 By Jacob G. Hornberger January 06, 2012 “fff” — A Chilean judge has indicted a retired U.S. Naval officer, Capt. Ray E. Davis, in the murder of two American citizens in Chile during the U.S.-supported Pinochet coup in 1973. [...]
Tags: Augusto Pinochet, Charles Horman, Chile, CIA, Frank Teruggi, Horman, Richard Nixon, Salvador Allende, United States
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January 6, 2012
Lebanon MP Seeks Info on CIA Spying Campaign Presses Cabinet to Clarify Policy Changes Since November by Jason Ditz, January 05, 2012 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Lebanese MP Hasan Fadlallah, from Hezbollah’s political wing, today announced that he is filing a formal request for information from the nation’s [...]
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December 17, 2011
Several reports have stated that British intelligence has provided locations for alleged militants targeted by the CIA’s campaign. Photograph: Ethan Miller/Getty Images link http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/dec/17/william-hague-questioned-drone-strike Lawyers for the son of a victim of US drone strikes in Pakistan have asked foreign secretary William Hague to clarify whether British intelligence has helped the CIA’s “targeted killing” programme. A law firm acting on [...]
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December 7, 2011
CIA, NATO Lied to Press About Lost Drone Move Couched as ‘Head Fake’ to Trick Iran by Jason Ditz, December 06, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum This weekend’s story of Iran shooting down a drone came with [...]
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December 3, 2011
In Lebanon, electronic devices and spyware have been found on individuals charged with spying for Israel [EPA] Beirut, Lebanon – The confirmation by officials in the United States of the exposure of their CIA informants in Lebanon has caused a flurry of excitement in both the local and international media in recent days, adding yet another chapter to [...]
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November 24, 2011
Pakistan to Complain to UN Human Rights Council About Drones Parliament Confirms Intent to Collect, Submit Data to Council by Jason Ditz, November 23, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Following a debate yesterday, Pakistan’s parliament has announced that they intend to collect data about civilian deaths in the US drone strikes against Pakistani [...]
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October 30, 2011
A Nuke Too Far? Jason Ditz, October 27, 2011 Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum When you’re shilling for a war in Iran as regularly as the Washington Times does, you’re constantly making up allegations centering around what anonymous officials totally bet is the case. That and hiring artists to make caricatures of an Ayatollah [...]
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October 25, 2011
Former CIA Operative Glenn Carle. (Photo:Lance Page / Truthout) Sunday 23 October 2011 by: Jason Leopold, Truthout | Video Interview and Report Rob Richer, the No. 2 ranking official in the CIA’s clandestine service, paid a visit to Glenn Carle‘s office in December 2002 and presented the veteran CIA operative with an urgent proposal. “I [...]
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October 21, 2011
Guatemala apologises to Arbenz family for 1954 coup Jacobo Arbenz had been in office for three years when he was ousted Continue reading the main story Related Stories Worst place to be a paramedic Guatemala urged to protect women Guatemala gets new UN crime chief Guatemala’s government has apologised to the family of former President [...]
Tags: Álvaro Colom, Arbenz, BBC Mundo, Cold War, Guatemala, Latin America, United Fruit Company, United States
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October 19, 2011
A secret US memo authorised the killing of radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki for his alleged role in an al-Qaeda affiliate [EPA] The United States’ recent killing of Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen has prompted renewed debate over the CIA’s predator drone programme. That the US government asserts the right to eliminate a terrorism suspect far from [...]
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October 14, 2011
Insiders voice doubts about CIA’s 9/11 story Tom Kean, George Tenet, Richard Clarke. Inset: The Pentagon on fire after an aircraft crashes into it, Sept. 11, 2001. Former FBI agents say the agency’s bin Laden unit misled them about two hijackers BY RORY O’CONNOR AND RAY NOWOSIELSKI TOPICS:9/11, CIA A growing number of former government insiders [...]
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October 14, 2011
Petraeus’s CIA Fuels Iran Murder Plot by Ray McGovern, October 14, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, in his accustomed role as unofficial surrogate CIA spokesman, has thrown light on how the CIA under its new director, David Petraeus, helped craft the screenplay for this week’s White House spy feature: [...]
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September 5, 2011
How the CIA Became ‘One Hell of a Killing Machine’ On April 14, 2004, CIA Director George Tenet looked so impotent he might have starred in a Viagra commercial. Tenet had come before the 9/11 Commission for what was sure to be a public flogging. In response, he alternately apologized for the agency’s failure to [...]
Tags: 9/11 Commission, al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, George Tenet, George W. Bush, Joint Special Operations Command, Osama bin Laden, Subscriber Identity Module, Washington Post
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August 16, 2011
Richard Clarke Is Being Too Nice to George Tenet By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/content/richard-clarke-being-too-nice-george-tenet Former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Counter-Terrorism Richard Clarke suggests that former CIA Director George Tenet blocked the sharing of information within the government on two members of al Qaeda in the United States, information that Clarke believes could have prevented 911. [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, George Tenet, George W. Bush, Karen Kwiatkowski, Ray McGovern, Richard Clarke, September 11 attacks, Sibel Edmonds, United States
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August 14, 2011
Noam Chomsky on Terrorizing Cuba Posted by Noam Chomsky at 6:00pm, August 14, 2011. [Note for TomDispatch Readers: Just a little reminder that if you are already an Amazon.com customer and go to that site to purchase anything via a TomDispatch book link or book cover image, we get a small percentage of whatever you spend at [...]
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July 31, 2011
US Predator drones have played a large role in the CIA’s extrajudicial killing program in Pakistan, where some 2,500 people in Pakistan, mostly civilians, have been killed by US forces since June 2004 [EPA] They call it “bug splat“, the splotch of blood, bones, and viscera that marks the site of a successful drone strike. To those [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Central Intelligence Agency, Clive Stafford Smith, George W. Bush, Pakistan, Tara McKelvey, United State
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July 29, 2011
The CIA’s fake vaccination program in Pakistan reveals the moral bankruptcy of American spooks. By Tom ScoccaPosted Monday, July 25, 2011, at 4:08 PM ET No One Is Immune Did the CIA’s vaccination ruse in Pakistan violate public trust?This was one story from our open-ended war: Last year, in a remote area of Afghanistan, 10 medical [...]
Tags: 2010 Badakhshan massacre, Central Intelligence Agency, New York Times Magazine, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Tom Little, United States
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July 26, 2011
The plane Raquel Gutiérrez was travelling in was turned out of US airspace last week. Photograph: Itani Images/Alamy On Wednesday 20 July 2011 at 10.35pm, I boarded Aeroméxico flight 033 in Mexico City to go to Barcelona. I was to connect from there to another Alitalia flight to Italy, where I was meeting friends to [...]
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July 26, 2011
The war in Iraq created another ‘puppet’ regime. (Zoriah.net) By James Petras Empires are built through the promotion and backing of local collaborators who act at the behest of imperial rulers. They are rewarded with the outward symbols of authority and financial handouts, even as it is understood that they hold their position only at the tolerance [...]
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July 23, 2011
US military weighs more Predator drones for Libya 22 Jul 2011 21:10 Source: Reuters // Reuters * NATO wants more aircraft in 4-month-old bombing campaign * U.S. again debating whether to arm rebels, official says By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) – As the war in Libya drags on, the U.S. military is [...]
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July 19, 2011
Iraq: US Trainers, But No Troops After December US Ambassador Said to Confirm Planned ‘Withdrawal’ by Jason Ditz, July 18, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Reports today suggest that the Iraqi government is set on not requesting the Obama Administration to keep “troops” on the ground beyond the end of the [...]
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July 17, 2011
AMY GOODMAN: As famine and drought grip Somalia in what’s being called the worst humanitarian disaster in the world right now, The Nation magazine has revealed the CIA is greatly expanding its covert operations inside Somalia. Following an in-depth, on-the-ground investigation inside Mogadishu, the magazine revealed the agency has set up a secret counterterrorism training base at the [...]
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July 15, 2011
The CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Photograph: Danita Delimont/Getty Images/Gallo Images Campaigners against US drone strikes in Pakistan are calling for theCIA‘s former legal chief to be arrested and charged with murder for approving attacks that killed hundreds of people. Amid growing concern around the world over the use of drones, lawyers and relatives of [...]
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July 13, 2011
Phyllis Bennis is director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. She is also a fellow of the Transnational What follows is in the form of a letter by Phyllis Bennis the author of the article beside this one on this page. It summarises thoughts, actions, initiatives and the continuing [...]
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July 11, 2011
Exclusive to The Gulf Today Reports about an alleged CIA drone base targeting militants of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) based in Yemen appear contradictory. Some say that the US spy agency was trying to build a drone facility for surveillance and attack in Yemen itself similar to another on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, [...]
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July 6, 2011
This article exposes the true US attitude to the use of drones and the nature of the lies needed to justify their use anywhere. These awful killing machines masquerade as surveillance vehicles, soldiers guardian angels, tactical defence weapons and a never ending stream of lies and deceit to cover up what is happening. What they [...]
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July 4, 2011
Libya Rebels Reject Another Peace Plan, Vow New Offensive Calls for Peace a ‘Non-Starter’ for NATO-Backed Rebels by Jason Ditz, July 03, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The East Libyan rebel governemnt has again rejected an international attempt at brokering a ceasefire in the war-torn nation, saying any peace talks were [...]
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July 3, 2011
Graveyard of Empires by Eric Margolis Recently by Eric Margolis: Turkey: The Mother of Revolutions In his majestic poem “Recessional,” Rudyard Kipling was writing of the fading British Empire, but his words are as vivid and pertinent today as a century ago: Far-called our navies melt away – On dune and headland sinks the fire – Lo, [...]
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July 3, 2011
U.S. turns to other routes to supply Afghan war as relations with Pakistan fray By Craig Whitlock, Sunday, July 3, 9:54 AM The U.S. military is rapidly expanding its aerial and Central Asian supply routes to the war in Afghanistan, fearing that Pakistan could cut off the main means of providing American and NATO forces with fuel, food and equipment. Although Pakistan [...]
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July 2, 2011
Is Leon Panetta a Saint—or a War Criminal? by David R. Henderson, May 17, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum David R. Henderson’s Introduction: The first part of this article’s title is absurd, right? How could the head of the CIA, a man who sends drones to kill alleged terrorists and [...]
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July 2, 2011
Officials: CIA Already Halted Drone Flights From Pakistan Base Drone Attacks Coming Out of Afghanistan by Jason Ditz, July 01, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The dispute over the US control over the Shamsi air base in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province has centered around the base’s use as a source of CIA [...]
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June 30, 2011
Petraeus is expected to start his new job in September [Reuters] The US Senate has voted unanimously to confirm General David Petraeus to be the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Petraeus, commander of US forces in Afghanistan, was nominated by President Barack Obama to replace Leon Panetta, who is leaving the CIA to become [...]
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June 30, 2011
King George III Won: Happy Fourth of July! By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/58333 Preface: It has always been a matter of concern that the US has for so long lived in an deluded state that it had gained its independence from the harsh and odious British rule to replace that with a Grand Dream of Republicanism. In this way the future [...]
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June 30, 2011
The Politics of Militarization and Corporatization in Higher Education War Colleges By HENRY GIROUX While there is an ongoing discussion about the increasing corporatization of higher education—extending from the attempted buying of faculty positions by right-wing billionaires such as the Koch brothers to the increasing casualization of faculty labor and the commodification of knowledge, what [...]
Tags: Higher education, History, NBC Nightly News, Northeastern Pennsylvania, Pentagon, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, United State, USA, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), World War II
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June 27, 2011
Ray McGovern is a very courageous former CIA person who has been campaigning for the truth to be told about the US system of imperial domination, delusion and militarism that has been happening for decades. He wrote the following article and it is here for you to read and evaluate. George Ikners ikners.com Spirits [...]
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June 27, 2011
This is another version from the author of the video about what is often referred to by this page as the United States of Israel. Unfortunately nothing happening today is even remotely suggestive of anything but the hatred of democracy by the elites and a very general hatred of people by the Jewish State of [...]
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Binyamin Netanyahu, Democracy, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Jews, middle east, Organizations, Palestinian people, United State, United States, Warfare and Conflict
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June 26, 2011
You may wonder why in a world beset with massive environmental problems as well as endless wars it all seems to come down to a dollar value before the penny drops. But is it the right penny? Saying that the war in Afghanistan is a costly mess or any words to that effect only further legitimises the [...]
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June 26, 2011
Pakistan expels British trainers of anti-Taliban soldiers Pakistan has expelled a team of at least 18 military advisers. Photograph: Warrick Page/Getty Images Pakistan has expelled a team of British military trainers sent to help with the fight against the Taliban and al-Qaida, as the fallout from the US raid that killed Osama bin Laden continues to rock relations between [...]
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June 26, 2011
“A Moment in the Sun”: An Extended Interview with Independent Filmmaker, Author John Sayles Share1172 We spend the hour with legendary independent filmmaker and author, John Sayles. Over the past three decades, he has directed 17 feature films, including Return of the Secaucus Seven, Matewan, Lone Star, and Eight Men Out. He has often used [...]
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