The former CIA lawyer was the unapologetic godfather of the agency’s torture program, a monstrous crime against humanity that he defended unabashedly until his death.
Category: The Bush-43 Administration
The Taliban Surrendered in 2001
In Somalia, US Bombs the ‘Terrorists’ It Created
George W. Bush’s Shameful Legacy in Afghanistan
The Graveyard of Empires Redux
Requiem for the ‘American Century’
As the longest U.S. war winds down in Afghanistan, Andrew Bacevich says vows of “never again” can only be taken seriously when Americans call imperialism by its name.
Examining the Stasi, Seeing the NSA
18 Years Ago Today the US War on Iraq Began
Trump Impeached Amid Efforts to Silence Him
US & UK May Not Will Assange’s Death, But Everything They Are Doing Makes It More Likely
If Washington presses an appeal, the WikiLeaks founder faces many more months in Covid-infested prison conditions he may not survive, writes Jonathan Cook.