Glenn Greenwald> Domestic drones and their unique dangers

Glenn Greenwald: Challenging the US Surveillance State​ [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zCj7SmjSsGw#at=34] Domestic drones and their unique dangers Dismissive claims that drones do nothing more than helicopters and satellites already do are wildly misinformed Glenn Greenwald  guardian.co.uk, Friday 29 March 2013 10.48 EDT The use of drones by domestic US law enforcement agencies is growing rapidly, both in terms of numbers and types More

Glenn Greenwald> Domestic drones and their unique dangers

Glenn Greenwald: Challenging the US Surveillance State​ [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zCj7SmjSsGw#at=34] Domestic drones and their unique dangers Dismissive claims that drones do nothing more than helicopters and satellites already do are wildly misinformed Glenn Greenwald  guardian.co.uk, Friday 29 March 2013 10.48 EDT The use of drones by domestic US law enforcement agencies is growing rapidly, both in terms of numbers and types More

Coleen Rowley> Are Human Rights Becoming a Tool of US “Smart Power”?

Are Human Rights Becoming a Tool of US "Smart Power"? Revisiting Coleen Rowley's article on the use of human rights and the myth of humanitarian intervention. Editor's Note:  "Liberals still stand and salute good old liberal words like Opposition, Rebellion, Humanitarianism, and Democracy – without recognition that these labels have been controverted by neocons and More

Coleen Rowley> Are Human Rights Becoming a Tool of US "Smart Power"?

Are Human Rights Becoming a Tool of US "Smart Power"? Revisiting Coleen Rowley's article on the use of human rights and the myth of humanitarian intervention. Editor's Note:  "Liberals still stand and salute good old liberal words like Opposition, Rebellion, Humanitarianism, and Democracy – without recognition that these labels have been controverted by neocons and More

William Boardman> Our Syrian War

Our Syrian War In deepening Syrian quagmire, U.S. seeks both allies and enemies By William Boardman  27 March 13  Reader Supported News Syrian rebels attend a training session conducted by US intelligence officers in Maaret Ikhwan, near Idlib, Syria. (photo: Muhammed Muheisen/AP) o Declaration of War Needed, Times Makes Official Announcement There were no official More

William Boardman> Our Syrian War

Our Syrian War In deepening Syrian quagmire, U.S. seeks both allies and enemies By William Boardman  27 March 13  Reader Supported News Syrian rebels attend a training session conducted by US intelligence officers in Maaret Ikhwan, near Idlib, Syria. (photo: Muhammed Muheisen/AP) o Declaration of War Needed, Times Makes Official Announcement There were no official More

Charles McDermid> US ‘shock and audit’ over Iraq expenses

US 'shock and audit' over Iraq expenses Unsparing analysis of $60bn spent 'rebuilding' Iraq lays bare the waste trail that may lead all the way to Afghanistan. At least $8bn in Iraq reconstruction funds is still unaccounted for and presumed 'wasted', a report says [Reuters] Charles McDermid Last Modified: 27 Mar 2013  AlJazeera.com The final breakdown of More

Charles McDermid> US 'shock and audit' over Iraq expenses

US 'shock and audit' over Iraq expenses Unsparing analysis of $60bn spent 'rebuilding' Iraq lays bare the waste trail that may lead all the way to Afghanistan. At least $8bn in Iraq reconstruction funds is still unaccounted for and presumed 'wasted', a report says [Reuters] Charles McDermid Last Modified: 27 Mar 2013  AlJazeera.com The final breakdown of More

Anti-drones activists plan month of protest over Obama’s ‘kill’ policy

Anti-drones activists plan month of protest over Obama's 'kill' policy Organisers keen to build on renewed focus of president's targeted killing programme by holding series of protests in April Paul Harris in New York  guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 27 March 2013 12.24 EDT US Drone, Pakistan.  The use of unmanned robots to strike at suspected militants has risen sharply More

Anti-drones activists plan month of protest over Obama's 'kill' policy

Anti-drones activists plan month of protest over Obama's 'kill' policy Organisers keen to build on renewed focus of president's targeted killing programme by holding series of protests in April Paul Harris in New York  guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 27 March 2013 12.24 EDT US Drone, Pakistan.  The use of unmanned robots to strike at suspected militants has risen sharply More

Dahr Jamil> Living with No Future: Iraq, 10 Years Later

Living with No Future  Iraq, 10 Years Later "[Iraq's] social fabric has been all but shredded by nearly a decade of brutal occupation by the U.S. military and now by the rule of an Iraqi government rife with sectarian infighting." By Dahr Jamail  March 26, 2013  TomDispatch.com Click here to read Nick Turse's introduction to Jamil's article. More

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