President Obama is playing a reckless game as he winks at Saudi and other Sunni oil-state support for al-Qaeda affiliates in Syria, with the very real possibility that the secular government will collapse and the terrorist black flag will be…
Category: Right Wing
Why Islamic State Is Winning
Israel Seeks International Law Rewrite
Obama’s Strategic Shift
False Comparison of N. Korea to Iran
Israel’s Plan to Kill Lebanese Civilians
Punishing Poland for US Crimes
While former U.S. officials continue to deny torturing “war on terror” detainees and President Obama fails to enforce any meaningful accountability countries from the old Soviet bloc are confronting their complicity in the CIA’s crimes, writes Nat Parry.
On Iraq/Torture, Still in Denial
Right-Wing Pressure in Academia
Exclusive: The American Right has gained substantial control of U.S. media but academia remains a juicy target as a vulnerable, last bastion of liberal thought and rationality, thus a key battlefield in the “culture wars,” writes James DiEugenio.