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What Collapsing Empire Looks Like
By Glenn Greenwald Does anyone doubt that once a society ceases to be able to afford schools, public transit, paved roads, libraries and street lights -- or once it chooses not to be able to afford those... ...
US-led Raid Killed 39 Civilians
By Press TV President Hamid Karzai's office said late on Wednesday the inquiry shows 39 civilians -- all women and children -- were killed in the attack. http://www.inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle26096.htm... ...
Contractors Will Take The Place Of Troops In Iraq
As U.S. troops pull out of Iraq, the State Department will need to rely extensively on security contractors. http://www.n pr.org/templates/story/sto ry.php?storyId=128946086&f t=1&f=3 Rebranded... ...
Mosque Debate Fuels Islamophobia Nationwide
Anti-Defamers Defame Muslims http://www.lewrock well.com/raimondo/raimondo 92.html New York Mosque: Bigotry Rears Its Head http://www.lewrockwel l.com/margolis/margolis201 .html Beware of Mosque-Building... ...
Do disclosures of atrocities change anything?
CounterPunch by Alexander Cockburn 08/01/10 The hope of the brave soldier who sent 92,000 secret U.S. documents to Wikileaks was that their disclosure would prompt public revulsion and increasing political... ...
Obama’s a bigger Big Brother than the last guy
The American Conservative by Kelley B. Vlahos 07/29/10 Obama seems driven to break every campaign promise he ever made and become the biggest Big Brother of them all. After flipping the script on Patriot... ...
Obama’s surveillance power grab
The American Prospect by Julian Sanchez 07/29/10 They’re calling it a tweak — a ‘technical clarification’ — but make no mistake: The Obama administration and the FBI’s demand that Congress approve a... ...
The graveyard of empires
Future of Freedom Foundation by Jacob G. Hornberger 07/28/10 They don’t call Afghanistan the graveyard of empires for nothing. Just ask Great Britain and Russia. It seems that the U.S. Empire, however,... ...
WikiLeaks Iraq Cache More Than Three Times As Big
The cache of classified U.S. military reports on the Iraq War as yet unreleased by WikiLeaks may be more than three times as large as the set of roughly 76,000 similar reports on the war in Afghanistan... ...
Leaked Files Indicate U.S. Pays Afghan Media to run Friendly Stories
By John Cook Buried among the 92,000 classified documents released Sunday by WikiLeaks is some intriguing evidence that the U.S. military in Afghanistan has adopted a PR strategy that got it into trouble... ...