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The White House evidently believes it can kill us in secret and never own up to the fact.

Even if we like President Obama, do we want him to be a one-man death panel?

The Pakistani teenager shot by the Taliban has rightly captured the world’s attention. But what about the invisible child victims of US drones?

Indiscriminate shelling is a daily reality in Zabadani, where nonviolent protests turned to guns after the regime began killing protesters.

Revelations about Obama's drone assassinations led to official outrage—against the leakers. It's the policy that warrants investigation.

At the first International Drone Summit, advocates call for transparency and an end to the US policies that rain terror from the sky.

With the invention of drones, we crossed into a new frontier: killing that’s risk-free, remote, and detached from human cues.

Bradley Manning, Washington and the blood of civilians.

Israel’s expansion project in the West Bank and Jerusalem is ensuring that the “nation” that the UN might grant membership will be each day a little smaller, a little less viable, a little less there.

"The US has basically already lost the war in Afghanistan," says Jeremy Scahill, just back from two weeks reporting unembedded in that country.