Ayed Morrar is just one man. A quiet man, of small stature, whose kind but intense eyes look out from behind wire-rimmed glasses. But he is a man who has become the face of the Palestinian non-violent resistance movement. Morrar is the central figure in the recently...
Counterinsurgency Down for the Count in Afghanistan
Britain to Probe Collaboration with CIA Renditions
Breaking from President Barack Obama's insistence on "moving forward, not backward" in investigating U.S. detainee torture, the British government appears poised to investigate its own complicity with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in...
The Endless Summer of 1914
The Spy Scare
Unanimous Conformity in the Senate
Stuck in No-Fly Limbo
Ten U.S. citizens or lawful residents are suing the government for placing them on the "no-fly" list without notice or due process and then giving them no way to get their names off the list. The first-of-its-kind lawsuit was filed seeking relief for the...
Thursday: 5 Iraqis Killed, 29 Wounded
White House Low-Key on China-Pakistan Nuke Deal
Last week's meeting of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) in New Zealand brought statements of concern over China's planned nuclear deal with Pakistan, but U.S. State Department officials avoided taking a strong position on the deal when pressed by reporters this week....


