The crowd at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC, gathered to hear their candidate outline his grand strategy for a new way forward and Barack Obama... 
Adm. Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, came home with sweaty palms from his mid-February visit to Israel. He has been worryin... 
The troop surge is only one part of the escalation of the Afghanistan war. Here are 8 more signs of how fully the President has committed us.
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Marjah isn't even a town, but rather one of the clearest and most dramatic examples of a war of perception as outlined in the US's counter-insurgenc... 
United Nations human rights investigators called on the Obama administration on Tuesday to prosecute the accused September 11 masterminds in a civil... 
The United States and NATO are poised to launch a major assault in the Marjah district in southern Afghanistan. Tens of thousands of Afghan civilian...
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From: 4/11/2009
There seems to be some confusion about who are the real terrorists these days. Allow me to shed some light on the issue.
John Patrick Bedell was angry at the totalitarian federal government that had devastated public education, private property rights and monetary policy, so he shot two security guards at the Pentagon. He was not a terrorist. Add new comment... 
The War on Terror has ravaged many Muslim communities in the United States. Clerics and other community leaders are deported with no due process.
The following is excerpted from the forthcoming Mohamed's Ghosts: A Story of Love and Fear in the Homeland by Stephan Salisbury, published by Nation Books. Copyright © 2010 by the author. Add new comment... 
WASHINGTON - The House on Wednesday soundly rejected an effort by anti-war lawmakers to force a withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year.
The outcome of the vote, 356-65 against the resolution, was never in doubt. (click here for the roll call) But the 3 1/2 hours of debate did give those who oppose President Barack Obama's war policies a platform to vent their frustrations. Ad... 
The Academy liked this Iraq film for being "apolitical." In fact it's the opposite: an endorsement of the politically chauvinistic view that the world is a stage for Americans.
What a shame that the one movie about the Iraq war that has a chance of being viewed by a large worldwide audience should be so disappointing. According to press reports, members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ... 
