All Entries in the "Anti-War" Category
Israeli attacks leave civilians dead in Gaza
AlJazeera, 18 Nov 2012 Video Link Here An Israeli air attack has killed 11 members of one family in the Gaza Strip, just hours after Binyamin Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister, said his country was ready to “significantly expand” its operation against Palestinian fighters in the territory. The developments came amid Israeli bombardment of the Hamas-rule enclave for a fifth straight day. [...]
Bradley Manning Offers to Plead Guilty to Partial Charges
In a surprising turn of events, WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning offered on Wednesday to plead guilty to parts of the charges he is facing, in exchange for the government pursuing lesser charges. Manning did not plead guilty but indicated in a plea notice submitted by his attorney, David Coombs, that he is willing to accept [...]
Israel Provides “Intelligence” That May Prompt US to Join Iranian Strike
Source: Susanne Posel and Black Listed News, September 15, 2012 Angelina Jolie, member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations has arrived in Syria to survey the destruction caused by the proxy war created by the US and Israel; as well as confirm that there is a need for the continued supply and [...]
Apple Rejects App That Tracks U.S. Drone Strikes
By Christina Bonnington and Spencer Ackerman August 30, 2012 | 6:30 am | It seemed like a simple enough idea for an iPhone app: Send users a pop-up notice whenever a flying robots kills someone in one of America’s many undeclared wars. But Apple keeps blocking the Drones+ program from its App Store — [...]
U.S. Ambassador to Israel: Plan to Attack Iran “Ready”
In case you haven’t figured it out already, both U.S. political parties are war-mongering neo-cons. It’s stories like the one below that make Ron Paul the only choice for president: Thursday, 17 May 2012, European Phoenix The U.S. ambassador to Israel, Daniel Shaprio, told a closed conference in Tel Aviv that the United States has [...]
Cold War 2.0 Heating Up
by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts KINGSTON, NY, 08 MAY 2012 — An emerging foreign policy trend is Cold War II. The US military/security complex, with help from Obama and Hillary Clinton, is working overtime to revive the profitable long-term stalemate of the Cold War that lasted four decades from the Berlin airlift to the Reagan-Gorbachev [...]
White House Confirms Existence of Targeted Killing Program
by Ateqah Khaki, ACLU at 2:59pm Today, the New York Times ran an ACLU op-ed about the CIA’s misuse of secrecy to withhold information from the public about the agency’s targeted killing program, which has so far killed thousands of people, including several Americans. The piece, penned by ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer and National Security Project [...]