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Antiwar Radio: Michael Prysner and James Circello
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Michael Prysner and James Circello, staff members of March Forward!, an antiwar organization for active duty soldiers and veterans, discuss the bigotry ingrained in military culture that dehumanizes the enemy du jour, the class struggle between enlisted soldiers and officers, the intentional “draw fire” missions ...1 day ago -
Antiwar Radio: Michael Anthony
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Interview conducted by Antiwar Radio producer Angela Keaton. Michael Anthony, author of Mass Casualties: A Young Medic’s True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq, discusses the military’s neglect of suicidal soldiers, officers more interested in self-promotion than doing their jobs, veterans’ ...1 day ago -
Antiwar Radio: Glenn Greenwald
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Glenn Greenwald, former constitutional lawyer and current Salon.com blogger, discusses the media driven myth of a truly oppositional US political system, hypocritical progressive support for the same Obama policies that were denounced during the Bush administration, how conservative outrage over FDR’s New Deal and ...1 day ago -
War costs for Afghanistan; Helmand dam project halted; CIA “black sites” in Lithuania
PRI's The World —
Authority: 629
Download audio file (aipodcast031.mp3) Download MP3 When you break down the cost of fighting the war in Afghanistan by US spending per American soldier on the ground, turns out it’s more than twice as expensive as the Iraq war. That’s what Todd Harrison at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary ...3 days ago -
Another church bombing in Mosul
The Common Ills —
Authority: 543
The Chaldean bishop of Basra, Imad al-Banna, is asking Christians "not to display their joy, not to publicly celebrate the feast of Nativity" to avoid offending Iraqs Shiite community, whose Ashura holiday falls two days after Christmas this year. According to Louis Sako, chief archbishop of Kirkuk for the Chaldean ...3 days ago -
Refusing to Lie in the Siegelman Case Comes With a High Price
Legal Schnauzer —
Authority: 517
The U.S. Justice Department has extracted a fearsome price from individuals who refused to provide false testimony in the prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. Just ask former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy, who refused to testify falsely against Siegelman. Largely because of that, Scrushy now is ...4 days ago -
Antiwar Radio: Candace Gorman
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Candace Gorman, Chicago civil rights attorney representing two Guantanamo detainees, discusses the delays in getting habeas corpus hearings for her clients, the inadequate health care afforded Gitmo inmates, Matthew Waxman’s role in having “enemy combatant” status reviews redone until the results were favorable ...1 week ago -
Antiwar Radio: Glenn Greenwald
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Glenn Greenwald, former constitutional lawyer and current Salon.com blogger, discusses the media driven myth of a truly oppositional US political system, hypocritical progressive support for the same Obama policies that were denounced during the Bush administration, how conservative outrage over FDR’s New Deal and ...1 week ago -
Antiwar Radio: Martin Chulov
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Martin Chulov, Baghdad correspondent for the Guardian of London, discusses the ecological disaster in Iraq, diversion of water from the Tigris and Euphrates by Syria, Turkey and Iran, the fate of Iraq’s Marsh Arabs, greatly increased birth defects in Fallujah, the few remaining foreign journalists covering Iraq and ...1 week ago -
Antiwar Radio: Will Grigg
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Will Grigg, author of Liberty in Eclipse, discusses the RAND Corporation’s Army-commissioned study for a militarized “Stability Police Force,” the attempted legalized circumvention of Posse Comitatus and the end of distinction between civilian and military law enforcement, the slippery slope from a civilian ...1 week ago -
Antiwar Radio: Tom Engelhardt
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Tom Engelhardt, editor of TomDispatch.com, discusses the multitude of “other” surges in Afghanistan overshadowed by the troop deployments, the costs excluded from Obama’s 30 billion dollar surge estimate, the unfounded belief that a Democratic president can’t end a war, the difficulty of defining – much less ...1 week ago -
Antiwar Radio: Andrew Cockburn
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Andrew Cockburn, author of Rumsfeld: His Rise, Fall, and Catastrophic Legacy, discusses the historical and continuing US support for Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program, how the CIA and State Department stymied attempts to stop A.Q. Kahn early on and how US safeguarding efforts allow Pakistan’s nukes to be more ...1 week ago -
Paul Minor Appellate Ruling Presents Good News and Bad News
Legal Schnauzer —
Authority: 517
The bribery convictions in the case of Mississippi attorney Paul Minor and two codefendants have been overturned by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. That is good news because bribery was the primary charge in the case. But all other convictions in the case, including those for honest-services fraud, stand. ...1 week ago -
Antiwar Radio: Clifford F. Thies
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Clifford F. Thies, the Eldon R. Lindsay Chair of Free Enterprise at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia, discusses expanding the definition of property rights to create a market solution for environmental problems, the utility of a cap and trade system if governments are excluded from resource allocation ...2 weeks ago -
Antiwar Radio: Ellen Cantarow
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Ellen Cantarow, author of the article “Living by the Gate From Hell” at TomDispatch.com, discusses the Israeli barrier wall’s effective annexation of Palestinian territory, the change in West Bank Jewish settlements from temporary trailers to elaborate housing developments, agricultural gates operated by Israel ...2 weeks ago -
Antiwar Radio: Patrick Cockburn
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent, discusses the Iraq bombings that undermine Nouri al-Maliki’s claim of improved security in Baghdad, the US government spin machine that defines terrorist attacks as indicators of progress, the difficulty of fighting and winning wars against failed ...2 weeks ago -
Antiwar Radio: Scott Horton
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
The Other Scott Horton (no relation), international human rights lawyer, professor and contributing editor at Harper’s magazine, discusses the Seton Hall report (pdf) that casts doubt on the “suicide” death of three Guantanamo inmates in 2006, the highly redacted and delayed release of the military’s cover-up ...2 weeks ago -
Antiwar Radio: Charles Goyette
Anomaly Radio —
Authority: 133
Charles Goyette, our long-lost former co-contributor to Antiwar Radio and author of The Dollar Meltdown: Surviving the Impending Currency Crisis with Gold, Oil, and Other Unconventional Investments, discusses how the Iraq war went from “paying for itself” to costing trillions, the individuals responsible for the ...2 weeks ago -
Seton Hall Report on Guantanamo "Suicides": "Death in Camp Delta"
Invictus —
Authority: 463
Marcy Wheeler reports this morning on the new Seton Hall University School of Law/Center for Policy and Research report, Death in Camp Delta (PDF). Drawing on evidence in the Seton CPR report, she notes that government claims that the three men found dead by purported suicide, June 10, 2006, were in reality ...2 weeks ago -
Is Erik Prince ‘Graymailing’ the US Government?
War On You: Breaking Alternative News —
Authority: 518
Source: The Nation – Jeremy Scahill The in-depth Vanity Fair profile of the infamous owner of Blackwater, Erik Prince, is remarkable on many levels–not least among them that Prince appeared to give the story’s author, former CIA lawyer Adam Ciralsky, unprecedented access to information about sensitive, ...3 weeks ago
