• Obama: Afghan War Will Worsen Before It Improves

  AP The war in Afghanistan will get worse before it gets better, President Barack Obama warned on Wednesday, but he declared...

   

• Car bomb kills 7 in Baghdad’s Sadr City

  A car bomb kills seven people and injures 22 others outside a cafe in a Shia neighborhood of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The...

   

• A History of War Crimes

  By Peter Dyer | On June 13, 1899 one of the largest battles of the Philippine-American war took place on the southern outskirts...

   

• Human Rights Watch Goes to War

  The Middle East has always been a difficult challenge for Western human rights organizations, particularly those seeking...

   

• ICC examines Gaza war crimes

  THE prosecutor of the International Criminal Court was conducting a “preliminary analysis” of alleged crimes...

   

• Obama, Bush & The War Crimes

  By Ari Melber | Many Washington Republicans and Democrats agree on one maxim for President-elect Barack Obama: This is no...

   

• 100 Nations to Ban Cluster Bombs – But not the biggest user, the USA

  

  Nov 14, 2008 19:21

  By Angus Crawford On 3 December, more than 100 countries, including the UK, will sign a treaty banning cluster bombs. As...

   

• Jon Snow: “Editors sold their souls” to MoD

  Media Workers Against the War | Jon Snow, Channel 4 news anchor, reveals his anger on Radio 4 at the news blackout on...

   

• Robert Fisk: Horrors of War Our Leaders Never Have to Confront

  Just outside Andrew Holden’s office at the Christchurch Press off Cathedral Square – and, believe me, New Zealand’s...

   

• US generals planning for resource wars

  ANALYSIS: The US military sees the next 30 to 40 years as involving a state of continuous war against ideologically-motivated...

   

• 200 Years of Standing Up to U.S. War Lies

  By David Swanson | Murray Polner and Thomas E. Woods, Jr., have edited a new collection of writings called “We Who...

   

• Living in a Lying Nation

  By Sean M. Madden | The following lead from Monday’s BBC Radio 4 Today program says it all, well, sort of: Leaders of the...

   

• CIVILIANS PAY THE PRICE FOR IMPERIAL RIVALRIES IN GEORGIA

  SchNews | Despite the Olympics, you had probably noticed there’s another war on, this time in the mountainous region of...

   

• Is Perpetual War Our Future? Learning the Wrong Lessons from the Bush Era

  TomDispatch | To the problem of an overstretched, over-toured military, there is but one answer in Washington. Both presidential...

   

• War in Georgia: The Israeli connection

  For past seven years, Israeli companies have been helping Gerogian army to preparer for war against Russia through arms deals,...

   

• U.S. forces apologize for civilian death

  Thi-Qar | The U.S. forces offered an official apology for the Thi-Qar province police over the killing of a civilian in an...

   

• Whistleblower Says Pentagon Putting KBR Above Soldiers

  By DAVID IVANOVICH | The Pentagon’s oversight of Houston-based KBR’s work in Iraq and Afghanistan has been “irregular...

   

• New Law is Urged on War Powers

  Los Angeles Times | A bipartisan commission Tuesday called for a new law to require the next president to ask Congress for...

   

• AMERICA’S CULTURE OF WAR NOT AN ISSUE THIS ELECTION

  By Sherwood Ross | One issue the American people likely are not going to hear about in this presidential campaign is how...

   

• New War Brewing: US, Israel Take Dangerous Steps

  By Eric Margolis | GENEVA – The U.S., Israel and Iran are playing a very dangerous game of chicken that soon could result...

   

• Pretending That Bush is Not a Tyrant

  Consortium News | All over the world down through history, political leaders who have engaged in torture and other grotesque...

   

• Welcome Home, Soldier: Now Shut Up

  By Paul Rockwell | There are two kinds of courage in war – physical courage and moral courage. Physical courage is...

   

• “Blood and Oil” an Important Film to See and Share

  ADS | “Blood and Oil” is a very, very well made film that will show you something new even if you already know...

   

• NATO: 6,000 troops urgently needed in Afghanistan

  BERLIN (Reuters) | Up to 6,000 additional troops are urgently needed in Afghanistan and a failure to deploy them will only...

   

• Blackwater is Still in Charge, Deadly, Above the Law and Out of Control

  

  Jun 19, 2008 17:03

  On June 3, Jeremy Scahill’s bestselling Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army was...