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Miners in Potosí, Bolivia set off sticks of dynamite as cold winter winds zipped through the city, passing street barricades, protests, hunger strikers and an occupied electrical plant. These …

It's bad enough that the editors of The New York Times have refused so far to tell the truth about what we know about the magnitude of the death …

Costa Rica is wary of plans to allow US Naval ships to dock on its shores. San Jose, Costa Rica - A U.S. warship capable of deploying more than …

“Find, fix, finish, and follow-up” is the way the Pentagon describes the mission of secret military teams in Afghanistan which have been given a mandate to pursue alleged members …

In 1962, the historian Barbara Tuchman published a book about the start of World War I and called it The Guns of August. It went on to win a …

Two months ago, I wrote that the Obama administration and the U.S. command in Afghanistan faced an “Iraq 2006 moment” in the second half of 2010 - a collapse …

For those not familiar with his work, former Army Col. Andrew Bacevich might seem an unlikely figure to spearhead some of the most incisive criticism of American foreign and …

A military judge on Monday ruled that self-incriminating statements made to US interrogators could be admitted as evidence in the war crimes trial of an Al Qaeda operative accused …

For disillusioned Obama supporters, the ACLU's July report “Establishing the New Normal” is not a heartening read. After being voted into office on promises that included undoing abuses carried …

US Poised to Seal Ten-Year Arms Deal With Saudi Arabia