Filling the Empty Battlefield
April 23rd, 2013 | by Tom Engelhardt
Jeremy Scahill, Blowback Reporter by Tom Engelhardt via Tom Dispatch Chalmers Johnson’s book Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire was
Browsing the "GOP" Tag
Diplomacy is Still Washington’s Best Option for Iran
April 19th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey Two conversations are presently occurring in Washington about Iran. Hawks and hardliners are searching for new ways to
Libya Intervention More Questionable in Rear View Mirror
April 8th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News While the tenth anniversary last month of Washington’s invasion of Iraq provoked overwhelmingly negative
The Emergency Committee For Israel Speaks For Itself And Not Much Else
April 5th, 2013 | by Eli Clifton
by Eli Clifton & Jim Lobe The Emergency Committee for Israel (ECI) is having a rough six months. Last year, ECI and
Ten Years After Iraq War, Neo-Cons Struggle to Hold Republicans
March 20th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News Ten years after reaching the height of their influence with the invasion of Iraq,
Afghanistan Faces “Massive Economic Constriction” after U.S. Withdrawal
March 15th, 2013 | by Guest
by Richard Sale via IPS News Next year’s drawdown of U.S. forces and decline in U.S. aid will leave in
Iron Dome, “Iron Dumb”?
March 14th, 2013 | by Marsha B. Cohen
by Marsha B. Cohen Americans will soon get to see their taxpayer dollars at work when Israel’s Iron Dome anti-rocket
Afghanistan: How to Wind Down
March 12th, 2013 | by Henry Precht
by Henry Precht Two US service members were killed and at least eight others injured Monday in an insider attack
The US in the Middle East Today
March 8th, 2013 | by Charles Naas
by Charles Naas Not even a month in office, Secretary of State John Kerry took his first official trip to
AIPAC on the Defensive
March 7th, 2013 | by Mitchell Plitnick
The 2013 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference wasn’t quite the same show of arrogant power that it
Also by Jim Lobe- Nuclear Iran Unlikely to Tilt Regional Power Balance – Report
- Nuclear Iran Can Be Contained and Deterred: Report
- Pluralities of Israelis, Palestinians Want Stronger U.S. Peace Role
- Hope, Scepticism Over U.S.-Russian Accord on Syria Conference
- Decade After Iraq, Right-Wing and Liberal Hawks Reunite Over Syria
- Obama Seen Unlikely to Sharply Escalate Intervention in Syria
- As Hunger Strike Spreads, Obama Again Denounces Guantanamo
- More Diplomacy, Less Pressure Needed for Iran Settlement – Report
- Urgent Need for Political Reform in Mali as French Depart: Report
- Obama Requests Modest Bump in Foreign Aid
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