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America's Nightmare: The Obama Dystopia
Manipulation, propaganda, imagery & PR wizardry By Andrew Hughes After 8 years of the Bush-Cheney nightmare during which we saw the wanton destruction of Afghanistan and Iraq, the cynical negation... ...
Senate O.K.'s $91 Billion in War Funds
Maya Schenwar, Truthout: "The Senate approved $91 billion in funding for the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan yesterday, with all senators but three voting for the bill. This, along with a House... ...
US Troop Surge in Afghanistan "Could Push Taliban Into Pakistan"
Matthew Weaver and Agencies, The Guardian UK: "The buildup of US troops in Afghanistan could force more Taliban fighters into neighbouring Pakistan, the chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff conceded... ...
Blackwater accused of wrongly arming workers
MSNBC 05/21/09 The security firm formerly known as Blackwater armed some of its workers in Afghanistan despite U.S. military documents that prohibited them from carrying guns, said two former contractors... ...
Going for Broke: Six Ways the Af-Pak War Is Expanding
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com: "Yes, Stanley McChrystal is the general from the dark side (and proud of it). So the recent sacking of Afghan commander Gen. David McKiernan after less than a year in the... ...
Involuntary Military Service Under the Radar
Sarah Lazare, Truthout: "'I felt like I was being robbed of everything,' Matthew Dobbs said over the phone from his home in Houston, Texas. 'I had visions of military police banging down my door and dragging... ...
The March of Folly, Continued
Norman Solomon, Truthout: "To understand what's up with President Obama as he escalates the war in Afghanistan, there may be no better place to look than a book published 25 years ago. 'The March of Folly,'... ...
Air Strike Kills Civilians in Afghanistan
Agence France-Presse: "Western air strikes sparked fresh controversy in Afghanistan on Wednesday as NATO said a bombing killed eight civilians and the US military estimated that up to 30 villagers died... ...
Why Obama Refuses To Release Torture Pictures
By Yvonne Ridley While some Republican red necks would probably just scoff at pictures of olive skinned men being brutalised, I'm not so sure they would shrug off so easily pictures of women and young... ...
The World Doesn't Have a Pakistan Nukes Problem, It Has a David Albright Problem
By Peter Lee Washington, apparently believing that it doesn't have enough on its plate with al Qaeda and the Afghan Taliban and the Pakistan Taliban, is suddenly awash with dramatic plans to add a self-created... ...