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In Israel, Romney Talks Tough Against Iran
Romney is eager to show Israel he's a better friend than Obama.
Syria: What Russia and China Have Learned From the Last NATO War
In the last few days, the UN Security Council passed two resolutions on the civil war in Syria, on the basis of which the first part of a UN …
Unlike Mitt Romney, Most Americans Want to Cut US Military Spending
On some issues, there is a serious disconnect between candidates for public office and the public they are hoping to represent.
69 Nations Have More US Troops Than Olympic Athletes
No secret forces are considered here, no allied forces funded or trained or armed by the United States, and of course no drones.
We’re All in the Crosshairs
We simply cannot continue to sow the seeds of a u201cculture of violenceu201d any longer. The almost daily explosion of some disaffected soul, leading to the decimation of others …
Romney to Back Israel’s “Right to Strike Iran,” Aide Says
In a speech here Sunday evening, Mitt Romney plans to assert that he respects Israelu2019s right to take pre-emptive action to prevent Iran from developing nuclear capabilities that could …
Barack Obama, Changeling
Obama is at heart a calculating pragmatist, especially when it comes to advancing his own ambitions. Many of his broken promises are due to his distaste for defeat.
The Porter Report: Israel, the Bulgaria Bombings and Iran
Gareth Porter: Netanyahu accuses Iran, and Iran accuses Israel, of being behind terrorist attack.
Syrian Helicopters Fire on Aleppo as Army Prepares for Possible Assault
Syrian Army helicopters fired on neighborhoods in Aleppo on Friday morning, activists said, as the army readied assault troops and armored columns for a possible invasion of the city, …
Greg Muttitt Speaks About His Book “Fuel on the Fire: Oil and Politics in Occupied Iraq”
Greg Muttitt Speaks About His Book