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A military judge wrote that soldiers trying to disperse protesters against the separation fence in a West Bank village used more violence than the demonstrators. After watching a videotape of the rally, the judge wrote that the troops showed an
The Pentagon says A-10 pilots who killed a British soldier by mistake should not be punished. But a leading US general disagrees. And now there are calls for a full inquiry.
Alarmed by the progress of Iran's nuclear program and the prospect of a military clash between its Shia regime and the United States, Gulf leaders intend to use billions of dollars of oil revenue to purchase a huge array of military hardware.
The US is trying to fabricate Iran’s involvement in attacks on US troops in Iraq, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said in a radio interview. “The United States has decided on a policy and is trying to find or fabricate evidence if it cannot f
Victor Manuel Lozano spends his days like most 2-year-olds. He goes to nursery school, draws, rides a tricycle. The difference is, he does it in prison, living with mom, a convicted murderer, and dad, a drug trafficker.
An AP-Ipsos poll found that three-fourths of people surveyed oppose replacing the dollar bill, featuring George Washington, with a dollar coin. People are split evenly on the idea of having both a dollar bill and a dollar coin.
Unwilling to accept the overwhelming number of votes for Ron Paul, Pajamas Media cries foul and gives top spot to Giuliani. Welcome to the revolution.
When the full history of bogus WMD propaganda is written, a few individuals and agencies in our government will stand out for having tried to be rational voices during the administration’s juggernaut PR campaign to invade Iraq. Among these is the Bur
Lieutenant Colonel Colby Vokey, the superior officer to the Marine sergeant who filed the allegations, called the investigation "outrageous." "I am aware that the investigators interviewed only the suspects and some witnesses but did n
"They didn't make the changes that were talked about in that August 20th meeting," Gimble said, and instead went on to present their deeply flawed findings to senior officials at the White House. The work of that special Pentagon uni
In this dust-choked region, long seen as an increasingly barren wasteland decaying into desert, millions of trees are flourishing, thanks in part to poor farmers whose simple methods cost little or nothing at all.
The 110th Congress opened with the passage of new rules intended to curb the influence of lobbyists by prohibiting gifts. It did not take long for lawmakers to find ways to keep having lobbyist-financed fun. Invited lobbyists to help pay for a catalo
A former top official there presented misleading reports to President Bush and Vice President Cheney and others. That official is the former undersecretary of defense, Douglas Feith. We'll hear from him in a moment.
As with so much else in the blood-soaked annals of the Bush Administration's disastrous Babylonian Conquest, it appears this neat story masks a far grimmer, grubbier truth: a mass slaughter of civilians, caught in the toxic fog of hair-trigger te
A new piece by the talented Christopher Ketcham in Counterpunch relates a story well-known to longtime readers of Antiwar.com: we were, after all, the first to write about the Israeli connection to the events of 9/11. A month later, Carl Cameron came
The Pentagon plans to extend its buildup of several thousand combat troops in Afghanistan, initially announced as lasting until late spring, well into next year, a senior U.S. military official said. Anticipate a renewed offensive this spring by the
The Pentagon is ramping up its bombing campaign in Afghanistan as it plans a major offensive against the resurgent Taliban in the spring. Close-air-support missions flown by U.S. Air Force pilots increased nearly 80% in the first five weeks of 200
Doherty discusses the subject of his latest book "Radicals for Capitalism" tracing the roots of the modern day Libertarian Movement.
Entered By: Dave Gallagher
US preparations for an air strike against Iran are at an advanced stage, in spite of repeated public denials by the Bush administration, according to informed sources in Washington. Neo-conservatives are urging Mr Bush to open a new front against Ira
Ron Paul, a Republican congressman, said: "Unproven charges against Iran's nuclear intentions are eerily reminiscent of the false charges made against Iraq." Paul said "unproven accusations of Iranian support for the Iraqi insurgen
When politicians and journalists declare the science of global warming is settled, they show a regrettable ignorance about how science works. Treated to another dose recently when experts put the political spin on an unfinished scientific dossier on
Defying the country music establishment that shunned them, the Dixie Chicks were the big winners in last nights Grammy Awards ... in other news, George Bush's approval rating is 32%
A report from Washington's Council on Foreign Relations concluded that a US military victory was impossible in Iraq, where "amateurish" post-invasion rule by American officials had seen Iraq collapse into civil war.
Several US officers said the Iraqis, especially representatives of the Shiite-run Interior Ministry, played down the threat posed by the biggest Shiite militia, the Mahdi Army. They blamed much of the violence against Sunnis on fringe elements.
The lead interrogator at the DIF had given me specific instructions: I was to deprive the detainee of sleep during my 12-hour shift by opening his cell every hour, forcing him to stand in a corner and stripping him of his clothes. 3 years later the t
Home-buyers of tomorrow could find themselves walking across floors made from manure. Fiber from processed and sterilized cow manure could take the place of sawdust in making fiberboard, which is used to make everything from furniture to flooring to
Lots bad things happen when ordinary Americans drive drunk. Fines. Prison sentences. Deaths. When celebrities drive drunk—and there's a swerving parade of them—the closest these celebrities come to disgrace is a preciously befuddled mug shot.
Environmental fundamentalism is making the lives of the poor even worse in Mexico after triggering a huge rise in the price of corn—the chief component of the tortilla—thanks to a government-induced demand for ethanol in the US. This constitutes po
DA Paul Howard “will seek criminal charges, including felony murder, against three Atlanta narcotics officers involved in a botched drug raid”. It is not the botched part that makes them criminals but that they lied to the get the warrant and acted i
In some cities in Europe and the US, a person can be videotaped by surveillance cameras hundreds of times a day, and it's safe to say that most of the time no one is actually watching. But the advent of "intelligent video" software tha
