11 - 2009 - Antiwar.com

The War Stampede

by Norman Solomon | Nov 13, 2009

Norman Solomon on the narrow Afghanistan view

In Pakistan, Military vs Militancy Does Not Equal Peace

by Zofeen Ebrahim | Nov 13, 2009

KARACHI -- As militant attacks in Pakistan continue unabated, there are increasing calls for the government to rethink its strategy -- and look deep within. What is happening in Pakistan today is an "unprecedented" situation and the government's "lack...

Myths of Our Time

by Paul Craig Roberts | Nov 13, 2009

It is conventional wisdom that it was the draft that ended the Vietnam war. According to this explanation, cowardly college students subject to the draft and their unpatriotic families, forced an end to the war. This is Karl Marx's explanation. Material interests,...

The Winds of Change Die Down

by Justin Raimondo | Nov 13, 2009

It was all hot air to begin with, says Justin Raimondo

Say Nyet to Afghanistan

by Jeff Huber | Nov 13, 2009

Jeff Huber hopes the president puts his foot down

Not Every Tragedy Is Terrorism

by Charles V. Peña | Nov 13, 2009

Charles V. Peña on the rush to politicize Ft. Hood

Thursday: 9 Iraqis Killed, 19 Wounded

by Margaret Griffis | Nov 12, 2009

Updated at 7:50 p.m. EST, Nov. 12, 2009 At least nine Iraqis were killed and 19 more were wounded in the latest violence. This includes some attacks that were not reported yesterday due to the Armistice Day observances. Also, the Iraqi presidential council has recommended Jan. 18 as the date for national elections.