November 2, 2011
US, EU condemn Israeli settlement moves PCBS predicts demographic explosion in Gaza Bitter olive harvest adds to animosity In Israel, speculation over strike on Iran grows Settlers ‘torch tractor’ near Nablus PA sends medicine to Gaza Israeli forces detain 12 Palestinians overnight Fatah committee to review fate of PA Hamas applauds Palestine’s admission to [...]
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August 30, 2011
Night Raids and War Crimes John Glaser, August 29, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum Just wanted to quickly draw attention to this WikiLeaks State Department diplomatic cable which details a horrible war crime committed by the US in Iraq in 2006. The cable excerpts a letter written by Philip Alston, [...]
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August 10, 2011
Syria protests: Activists in Damascus say the escalation of pro-democracy protests is piling pressure on President Bashar al-Assad. Photograph: Associated Press Syrian security forces were reported to have launched another wave of violence against pro-democracy protesters on Tuesday as PresidentBashar al-Assad rejected a Turkish appeal to change tack or meet the fate of Libya’s Muammar [...]
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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 26, 2011
NATO Strike Kills 7 at Libya Hospital Engineering school also hit, Brits call it ‘spy HQ’ Jeremy Sapienza and Jason Ditz, July 25, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum A NATO airstrike killed seven people in a hospital in Zlitan, western Libya, on Monday, according to locals and government officials. Medical equipment [...]
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July 25, 2011
Pentagon: New Iraq Troop Deal Needed ASAP Insists More Time Needed to Extend ‘Support Contracts’ by Jason Ditz, July 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Though on many occasions the Iraqi government has appeared to be on the verge of grudgingly acquiescing to the repeated demands, so far they have not approved [...]
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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 23, 2011
By January 2012, the State Department will do something it’s never done before: command a mercenary army the size of a heavy combat brigade. That’s the plan to provide security for its diplomats in Iraq once the U.S. military withdraws. And no one outside State knows anything more, as the department has gone to war [...]
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July 21, 2011
How Not to Make Friends in the Greater Middle East Washington’s Singular Accomplishment By Tom Engelhardt In the method, there is madness; in the comedy, nightmare; in the tragedy, farce. And despite everything, there’s still good news when it comes to what Americans can accomplish in the face of the impossible! No, not a debt-ceiling deal [...]
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July 15, 2011
Pentagon: Internet an ‘Operational Domain’ for Wars Military Eyes Dramatic Increase in ‘Cybersecurity‘ Employees by Jason Ditz, July 14, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Finally releasing their long-promised “cybersecurity plan,” the Pentagon today declared that the Internet is now being considered an “operational domain” for all wars, and proposed a dramatic increase [...]
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July 15, 2011
Mourners carry the coffin of a killed Libyan rebel fighter in Zintan. Photograph: Ammar Awad/Reuters The six barefooted men trooped into the school library, their faces uneasy and downcast. Not so long ago this room, with its Arabic texts and Webster’s dictionary, was for studious children. Now it is home to prisoners of war. [...]
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July 13, 2011
The Pentagon wants the White House to “hold off on ending the Afghanistan troop surge until the fall of 2012″ [GALLO/GETTY] Among multiple layers of deception and newspeak, the official Washington spin on the strategic quagmire in Afghanistan simply does not hold. No more than “50-75 ‘al-Qaeda types’ in Afghanistan”, according to the CIA, have [...]
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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 13, 2011
US Drone Salvo Attacks Pakistani Border Regions, Killing 48 Pakistan Threatens to Withdraw Troops From Border as Tensions Rise by Jason Ditz, July 12, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Over the past 24 hours US drones have launched multiple drone strikes against tribal areas inside of Pakistan, killing at least 48 people [...]
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July 13, 2011
Has U.S. Foreign Policy Ever Been Such a Mess? By kevinzeese - Posted on 12 July 2011 Multiple Wars are Symptoms of the Need to Escape the Quagmire of Empire By Kevin Zeese I can’t remember a time when the U.S. military has been stuck in so many war quagmires at once. Libya seems destined to fail unless [...]
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July 13, 2011
In the coming weeks, Barack Obama, the US president, is set to decide on the size, scale and timing of an American withdrawal from Afghanistan. Last week the president’s military advisors reportedly argued against the prospect of a substantial withdrawal, saying that leaving too early would threaten hard-won gains. The president’s final decision will depend on judgements [...]
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July 12, 2011
Obama’s Bush-League World Is the Obama National Security Team a Pilotless Drone? By Tom Engelhardt George W. who? I mean, the guy is so over. He turned the big six-five the other day and it was barely a footnote in the news. And Dick Cheney, tick-tick-tick. Condoleezza Rice? She’s already onto her next memoir, and yet it’s as [...]
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July 12, 2011
Washington’s Physics Problem in Iraq by Chris Toensing, July 12, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The Joint Chiefs of Staff, says its chairman, Adm. Mike Mullen, has a “physics problem.” According to a 2008 accord between the United States and Iraq, the U.S. military is to be evacuated from Mesopotamia — down [...]
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July 12, 2011
By Torpedoing the Gaza Flotilla, Israel Sank Its Own Ship by Medea Benjamin, July 12, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Instead of high-fiving each other for their success in thwarting the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, Israeli officials should be throwing overboard the propaganda hacks who catapulted the flotilla into headline news for weeks [...]
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July 8, 2011
European Court Issues Historic Judgment on British Army in Iraq The highest court in Europe – the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights – has this morning handed down one of its most important judgments ever, involving the alleged ill-treatment and unlawful killing of Iraqi citizens by UK Armed Forces. See the European [...]
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July 7, 2011
Civilian deaths in Nato strikes have soured Afghan feelings towards foreign forces [EPA] A NATO air strike has killed at least 14 civilians, including eight children, in the eastern Afghan province of Khost, local police say. But Nato said four Taliban members had been killed in the strike and that it was investigating reports of civilian casualties. The deadly air raid came [...]
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July 7, 2011
Taliban Denies Peace Talks With US Statement Insists No Talks Until Foreign Troops Leave by Jason Ditz, July 06, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan has issued a statement today formally denying any negotiations are taking place with the United States, and adding that no such talks [...]
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July 6, 2011
Sources: 10,000 US troops on offer for Iraq Play VideoBarack Obama Video:Obama marks July 4thReuters By LARA JAKES, Associated Press – Tue Jul 5, 6:37 pm ET BAGHDAD – The White House is offering to keep up to 10,000 troops in Iraq next year, U.S. officials say, despite opposition from many Iraqis and key Democratic Party allies who demand that [...]
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July 6, 2011
Morocco’s Peaceful Response to the Arab Spring John Glaser, July 05, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum As far as the Arab Spring goes, Morocco seems to be a model for how not to needlessly shed blood and inflame unrest as we’ve seen in many other Arab countries. Morocco’s overwhelming approval of [...]
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July 6, 2011
British Drone Kills Four Afghan Civilians in Helmand Attack Is First Confirmed UK Drone Killing of Civilians by Jason Ditz, July 05, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum A British Reaper drone has killed at least four civilians and wounded two others in an attack in the Afghanistan’s Helmand Province, the first time [...]
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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 5, 2011
Editor’s Note: Australian participant on the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza Michael Coleman has been arrested by Greek Police for attempting to block their pursuit of the Canadian boat the “Tahrir” as it left port. Michael and Soha, another Canadian Flotilla team member, were in two kayaks beside the “Tahrir”. As soon as the boat’s [...]
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July 4, 2011
Years of violence in Iraq has left a severe shortage of doctors, nurses and the most basic medicines. Areas outside Baghdad particularly suffer from the frail state of the country’s healthcare system. And, as Al Jazeera’s Jane Arraf reports, children are often the most vulnerable There is a video available at the [...]
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July 3, 2011
Arthur Ekirch on American Militarism by Ralph Raico Recently by Ralph Raico: Eugen Richter and the End of German Liberalism In 1783 the treaty ending hostilities between Great Britain and its rebellious colonies along the eastern seaboard of North America was signed in Paris. For their part the English proclaimed that, “His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the [...]
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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 3, 2011
KABUL, Afghanistan – Despite U.S. reports of progress on the battlefield, American troops were killed in the first half of this year at the same pace as in 2010 — an indication that the war’s toll on U.S. forces has not eased as the Obama administration moves to shift the burden to the Afghans. While [...]
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July 3, 2011
Obama intends to withdraw 10,000 US troops by the end of this year, and to complete the withdrawal of some 30,000 troops by September 2012 [GALLO/GETTY] US President Barack Obama’s speech from the White House on June 22 concerning the “way forward” in Afghanistan struck many as highly unusual. Though billed in advance as a [...]
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July 2, 2011
U.S. military sees Iran behind rising troop deaths in Iraq Text Size Print E-mail Reprints By Tim Craig and Ed O’Keefe, Published: June 30 BAGHDAD — Three U.S. soldiers were killed this week in a rocket attack at a U.S. base near the Iranian border, the military said Thursday, bringing June’s death toll to 15 and marking the bloodiest [...]
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July 2, 2011
More U.S. troop deaths raise questions about strategy BY NANCY A. YOUSSEF MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON – June was the deadliest month in nearly a year for U.S. service members in Afghanistan and Iraq even as the United States said that improved security in both countries allows it to reduce troops in those war zones. Sixty U.S. [...]
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June 30, 2011
Israeli Military: ‘No Way’ of Stopping Nonviolent Protests in West Bank High-Ranking Officials Warn of Egypt or Tunisia-Style Protests by Jason Ditz, June 29, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum They’ve happened in virtually every other nation across the Middle East. They’ve brought down the regimes in Egypt and Tunisia, and are on [...]
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June 30, 2011
Adm. McRaven: Obama administration has no plan for captured terrorists By Craig Whitlock, Published: June 29 The top military official involved in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden said Tuesday that the Obama administration has no clear plan for handling suspected terrorist leaders if they are caught alive outside a war zone. Vice Adm. William H. McRaven told [...]
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June 27, 2011
When the Public Rises, We’ll Want an Ally in Congress By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/58303 For the majority of people in the United States — a majority does not vote, a majority believes the government is broken, a majority thinks our public policy is headed in the wrong direction — the fact that we call this [...]
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June 27, 2011
With the ever growing presence of fascist thought starting to dominate the mainstream of the media it is useful to look around at what people who are not psychopaths think about the directions being taken at present around the planet. Here in australia we are firmly in the grip of an unelected Prime Minister who [...]
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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 [...]
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June 26, 2011
Egypt drops plans for IMF loan amid popular distrust Many Egyptian protesters distrust the intentions of institutions such as the IMF Continue reading the main story Egypt’s Revolution Defending Mubarak Power struggle over Mubarak fate Cost of revolution Egypt suffers post-revolution blues Egypt has dropped plans to seek loans from the International Monetary Fund and [...]
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June 26, 2011
Zuma, centre, met Gaddafi last month, securing a deal that was later rejected by Libya‘s rebels [Reuters] Libya’s leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has agreed to stay out of negotiations to end the four-month old conflict in his country, African Union (AU) leaders said. AU leaders announced the agreement in a statement on Sunday following talks in the South African capital, Pretoria, aimed at [...]
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June 26, 2011
. Sarah Gillespie: ‘How The West Was Won’ (video) (Gilad Atzmon: I perform with Sarah and produce her music for a few years. Sarah is an incredible talent: singer song writer, poet and a thinker. Check her out and take a look at the video bellow.) Sarah Gillespie: Over a year ago I went to [...]
Tags: Andy Worthington, Arab people, Battersea, Gilad Atzmon, Lauren Booth, London, Shaker Aamer, United States
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June 26, 2011
NAJAF, Iraq (AFP) – Supporters of Shiite radical leader Moqtada al-Sadr have offered to carry out suicide attacks against US troops in Iraq, his office said Saturday, as a year-end deadline for a US pullout looms. “Thank you, my dear friends, and God bless you,” Sadr wrote in reply to the offer from loyalists of [...]
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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
Violating Palestinian Rights By Stephen Lendman - Posted on 25 June 2011 Violating Palestinian Rights – by Stephen Lendman Besides its Knesset, security forces and intelligence services, Israel’s High Court and Civil Administration ravage Palestinian civil society repressively. Two examples illustrate the problem. On June 22, a B’Tselem press release headlined, “Sharp increase in West Bank home demolitions,” [...]
Tags: Gaza War, High Court of Justice, Human rights, Israel, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Palestinian people, West Bank
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June 26, 2011
Palestinian Refugees: The Right to Remain, the Right to Return Once exiled, Palestinians are denied the right to ever return. (Via Aljazeera) By Samah Sabawi I was 12 years old when for the first time in my life I became a citizen of a country – Australia. Before that, I was a stateless Palestinian refugee. [...]
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June 26, 2011
Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah Says CIA Spies Uncovered in Organization US Embassy Denies Claims by Jason Ditz, June 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum In an unusual move, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah today claimed that his organization had been infiltrated successfully by the CIA, and that they had uncovered two members who confessed [...]
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June 26, 2011
State Dept Threatens Prison for US Participants in Gaza Aid Flotilla Says Aid Ships ‘Conspiring to Deliver Material Support‘ to Hamas by Jason Ditz, June 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Israeli officials have been ratcheting up their rhetoric in demanding that the world unite to stop humanitarian aid from being [...]
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June 26, 2011
US Vows to Arm Philippines to Fight China Clinton Calls for Restraint, Announces More Weapons Transfers by Jason Ditz, June 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum With the disputes over the unpopulated Spratly Islands continuing to grow, the Obama Administration has announced that it is preparing a major increase in arms [...]
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A Gaza message to others
Editor’s Note: Australian participant on the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza Michael Coleman has been arrested by Greek Police for attempting to block their pursuit of the Canadian boat the “Tahrir” as it left port. Michael and Soha, another Canadian Flotilla team member, were in two kayaks beside the “Tahrir”. As soon as the boat’s [...]
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