Terrorism

Jeremy Scahill: The US Is Turning Yemen Into a Safe Haven for Militants Jeremy Scahill: The US Is Turning Yemen Into a Safe Haven for Militants

How did Yemen come to pose such a grave threat to the United States?

May 17, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

As Obama Goes Abroad Searching for Monsters to Destroy, Ron Paul Rightly Rejects Assassinating Americans As Obama Goes Abroad Searching for Monsters to Destroy, Ron Paul Rightly Rejects Assassinating Americans

While Rick Perry hails the president's authorization of the killing of two Americans in Yemen, Paul rejects “assassinating American citizens without charges.”

Oct 1, 2011 / Blog / John Nichols

Inside Kenya’s Overflowing Refugee Camps

Inside Kenya’s Overflowing Refugee Camps Inside Kenya’s Overflowing Refugee Camps

The famine in Somalia was not simply sparked by nature but by disastrous foreign interventions that are now impeding aid.

Aug 15, 2011 / Lauren Sutherland

Ending Sanctions on the Taliban: A Good Idea Ending Sanctions on the Taliban: A Good Idea

And drawing a bright line: the Taliban is not Al Qaeda.

Jun 8, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

McCain Slams Torture Advocates on bin Laden Kill McCain Slams Torture Advocates on bin Laden Kill

Arizona senator provides definitive refutation against Mukasey, Cheney, Rep. King.

May 12, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Bin Laden’s Dead: Good Job, CIA! Now, Let’s Get Out of Afghanistan Bin Laden’s Dead: Good Job, CIA! Now, Let’s Get Out of Afghanistan

And which side is Pakistan on?

May 2, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

War in Yemen? John Brennan at Carnegie War in Yemen? John Brennan at Carnegie

President Obama's chief adviser on counterterrorism is mum on whether the administration is planning a covert war In Yemen.

Dec 20, 2010 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

The National Security State Cops a Feel The National Security State Cops a Feel

Taking off the gloves (and then everything else).

Nov 30, 2010 / Tom Engelhardt

Could WikiLeaks Have Prevented 9/11? Former FBI Agent Says Yes Could WikiLeaks Have Prevented 9/11? Former FBI Agent Says Yes

When officials refuse to act, whistleblowers need "a safety valve."

Oct 17, 2010 / The Notion / Jon Wiener

Huge Fly Swatter, No Flies: Top Secret America’s Vast Counterterrorism Machine Huge Fly Swatter, No Flies: Top Secret America’s Vast Counterterrorism Machine

Literally millions of Americans are employed to battle Osama bin Laden and his minions, a Post series reports, arrayed against a threat that barely exists.

Jul 19, 2010 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

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