Exclusive: The CIA’s torturers can breathe a sigh of relief after President-elect Trump tapped a defender of “enhanced interrogation techniques” to become CIA director, writes ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern.
Category: Obama Administration
America’s Post-Trump Widening Divide
What to Do About ‘Fake News’
Iran Deal Tests Trump’s Independence
Beyond the Anti-Trump Protests
Dreaming Up a Reason for NATO’s Relevance
Death of the ‘Two-State Solution’
Trump’s Slim Chance for Greatness
Will Trump Resist War Hawks on Iran?
Though President-elect Trump seems ready to reduce tensions with Russia, his consideration of neocon John Bolton as Secretary of State could presage more Mideast warmongering toward Iran, writes Gareth Porter at Middle East Eye.