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The Perpetual Drone War in Yemen
Obamau2019s continuing militaristic approach in the Middle East is exploding the prospects for the sea change in U.S. policy many hoped would come with his election.
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Richard Falk: Our Educational Experience Is Ideologically Biased
Most educational systems glorify the national narrative and suppress or marginalize the failures and crimes of the nation, said Richard Falk, of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights …
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Yemenis Call US Drone Strikes an Overreaction to Al Qaida Threat
" Al Qaida is getting more attention now than they would have even if they carried out an attack," claims one political analyst speaking on the impact of Drone …
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What National Interest? An Analysis
President Obama and his congressional colleagues are carrying on an established, yet clearly dangerous, tradition of U.S. foreign policy — the mixing up of national interest and the parochial …
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Ten Ways to Reduce the Threat of Terrorist Attacks on Americans
A ten point plan outlining how to reduce our military endeavors in order to create healthier relationships world wide.
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Why No Revolution Exists in Syria
The era of Arab Spring euphoria is long ended, having devolved into doubt, confusion or wholesale rejection.
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New Mideast Talks Hang on Old Question: Will US Drop Support for Israeli Annexation of West Bank?
Israel and the Palestinian Authority have resumed peace talks for the first time in three years, but the two sides appear as far apart as ever on the key …
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Suspicious Details Emerge after Three Men Burned Alive in Pakistan
A human-rights investigator alleges government complicity in the burning alive of three Sindhi men in Pakistan.
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Egypt’s Military Eyes Return as Unprecedented Millions of Protesters Flood the Streets
Millions of Egyptians took to the streets Sunday demanding that President Mohamed Morsi step down immediately in what one military source called
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President Obama in Berlin: Why Not Ask for More?
Experts, activists are asking why President Obama settles for so little in nuclear arms control goals.