Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu thinks an attack on Iran will be a cakewalk — just like Cheney and Rumsfeld thought Iraq would be.
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What Next? Will Somali Pirates Issue an IPO?
A few insurance companies manage to make covering piracy profitable.
Oak Ridge Activists Challenge Disarmament Advocates to Step up Their Games
Transform Now Plowshares demands that the disarmament movement puts its money where its mouth is.
Former Algerian Defense Minister’s Indictment for War Crimes in Switzerland (Part 1)
The Algerian Civil War helped sow the seeds for the Arab Spring.
Hillary Clinton in Laos, Where Our Past Lies Buried
The United States continues to give short shrift to removing unexploded bombs from Laos.
History’s Greatest Terrorist: Harry Truman
Hiroshima and Nagasaki are, arguably, the preeminent examples of terrorism in history.
Bahrain: the Tear Gas Regime
Though the U.S. is not currently supplying Bahrain with tear gas, two of the main manufacturers are U.S.-based.
Check Out the Green Party on Israel-Palestine Before Calling It a “Wasted” Vote
Is barring Mitt Romney from the presidency a good enough reason to pass on voting for a dream ticket?
Damaged Historical Sites and Stolen Antiquities Fray Syria’s Links to the Origins of Civilization
As with Iraq, Syria’s link to its past as the cradle of civilization is threatened.
Ploughshares Makes Life Hell for Oak Ridge Nuke Plant
Ploughshares shames nuke plant security.