News Iran says Western pressure at talks will be futile
05-23-2012
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http://www.reuters.com, By Marcus George
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Wednesday that any efforts by Western powers to put pressure on Iran at talks in Baghdad over its nuclear programme would be futile.
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News Dangerous Legislation
05-18-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Rep. Ron Paul
I strongly oppose H Res 568, a resolution "expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability."
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News Why is there so little accountability in foreign policymaking?
05-16-2012
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walt.foreignpolicy.com, Posted By Stephen M. Walt
I gave a lecture last night at the Cape Ann Forum, on the topic of America's changing position in the world and what it might (should) mean for U.S. grand strategy.
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News 'It will lead to war' - Ron Paul fights to end military aid for Israel
05-10-2012
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http://rt.com
Presidential hopeful Ron Paul has condemned a plan being considered in the United States House of Representatives that would allow for the US to continue aiding in the defense of Israel by equipping the Jewish state’s military with added weaponry.
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News Enduring Commitments Abroad
05-08-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Rep. Ron Paul
Last week President Obama made a surprise pre-dawn trip to Afghanistan to mark the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden and to sign a document further extending the U.S. presence in that country.
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News Foreign Policy Theater of the Absurd
05-07-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Justin Raimondo
A Russian general has threatened military action if the US and its NATO allies go ahead and build a “missile shield” in Eastern Europe
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News Russia’s military threaten with preemptive strike if NATO goes ahead with missile plan
05-03-2012
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated Press
Russia’s top military officer has threatened to deal a pre-emptive strike on U.S.-led NATO missile defense facilities in Eastern Europe if Washington goes ahead with its controversial missile defense plan.
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News US-Afghan Pact Won’t End War or Night Raids
05-03-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Gareth Porter
The optics surrounding the Barack Obama administration’s “Enduring Strategic Partnership” [.pdf] agreement with Afghanistan and the memorandums of understanding (MOU) accompanying it emphasize transition to Afghan responsibility and an end to U.S. wa
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News Taliban Deny Resuming Talks With US
04-30-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
After Afghan Foreign Ministry officials claimed that peace talks with the Taliban are “on track,” the Taliban was quick to issue a statement to reiterate that no talks have ever taken place with the Karzai government, and that the stalled US talks ha
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News Obama, Noda To Discuss Trade, Security Issues
04-30-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by Jackie Northam
President Barack Obama holds a bilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda at the White House Monday. It's the first such meeting between U.S. and Japanese leaders in three years.
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News Obama officials: Annan plan 'failing'
04-27-2012
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http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com, By Josh Rogin
Two top Obama administration officials said today that the diplomatic initiative to end the violence in Syria, led by U.N. Special Envoy Kofi Annan, "is failing."
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News U.S. anti-cocaine push embitters Peru chocolate makers
04-25-2012
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Caroline Stauffer, Reuters
Connoisseurs who take chocolate as seriously as sommeliers study wine are challenging the widespread use of an inferior cocoa pushed by the U.S. government in its war against drugs in Peru, considered by many to be the birthplace of cocoa.
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News U.S. comes to agreement with Japan to move 9,000 Marines off Okinawa
04-26-2012
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Washington Post
The U.S. and Japanese governments said Thursday that they will move about 9,000 Marines off Okinawa to other bases in the Western Pacific, in a bid to remove a persistent irritant in the relationship between the two allies.
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News US 'expands Yemen drone strikes policy'
04-26-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com,
CIA and Pentagon given right to launch attacks even when identity of those in harm's way is not known, reports say.
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Headlines: US 'expands Yemen drone strikes policy' -- U.S. comes to agreement with Japan to move 9,000 Marines off Okinawa -- U.S. anti-cocaine push embitters Peru chocolate makers -- Obama officials: Annan plan 'failing' -- Obama, Noda To Discuss Trade, Security Issues -- Taliban Deny Resuming Talks With US -- US-Afghan Pact Won’t End War or Night Raids -- Russia’s military threaten with preemptive strike if NATO goes ahead with missile plan -- Foreign Policy Theater of the Absurd -- Enduring Commitments Abroad -- 'It will lead to war' - Ron Paul fights to end military aid for Israel -- Why is there so little accountability in foreign policymaking? -- Dangerous Legislation -- Iran says Western pressure at talks will be futile --
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