by Tom Engelhardt | Nov 11, 2011 | War & Peace
Think of Iraq as the AIG of wars — the only difference being that the bailout there didn’t involve just three payouts. More than eight years after the Bush administration invaded that country, the bailout is, unbelievably enough, still going. Even as the...
by Tom Engelhardt | Oct 10, 2011 | Democracy & Governance, War & Peace
Sex and the Single Drone The Latest in Guarding the Empire In the world of weaponry, they are the sexiest things around. Others countries are desperate to have them. Almost anyone who writes about them becomes a groupie. Reporters exploring their onrushing future...
by John Feffer | Oct 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Washington, which has focused for years on North Korea’s small but developing nuclear arsenal, has barely been paying attention to the larger developments in Asia. Nor will Asia’s looming transformation be a hot topic in our own presidential election next...
by Sandy Tolan | Sep 23, 2011 | Human Rights, War & Peace
It’s the show that time and the world forgot. It’s called the Occupation and it’s now in its 45th year. Playing on a landscape about the size of Delaware, it remains largely hidden from view, while Middle Eastern headlines from elsewhere seize the...
by Noam Chomsky | Sep 9, 2011 | Democracy & Governance, War & Peace
We are approaching the 10th anniversary of the horrendous atrocities of September 11, 2001, which, it is commonly held, changed the world. On May 1st, the presumed mastermind of the crime, Osama bin Laden, was assassinated in Pakistan by a team of elite US commandos,...
