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• US Military and Israel, planning for What?

  
  Internet Anthropologist Think Tank — Authority: 507
  US Military and Israel, planning for What? DEBKA file s sources say that the US-Israel intelligence conferences ongoing at present are the final touches to the process the Obama administration has instituted of strategic give-and-take with Israel ahead of a possible outbreak of war with Iran. The alignment ...
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• Islamic Clerics React To The Fort Hood Shooting

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 504
  Major Nadil Malik Hasan has been charged with 13 counts of pre-meditated murder. Photo AFP Cleric Says He Was Confidant To Hasan -- Washington Post In Yemen, al-Aulaqi tells of e-mail exchanges, says he did not instigate rampage. SANAA, YEMEN -- In his first interview with a journalist since the Fort Hood ...
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• Dithering Duck

  
  An Ol' Broad's Ramblings — Authority: 514
  Obama Dithers. US Troops Die. “Broken Arrow” for US Troops in Afghanistan? by J.D. Longstreet Just a snippet: Looking at Afghanistan today it is fairly easy to see what is about to happen there, barring some unforeseen event. The “Vietnam Syndrome” has already set in among the troops in theatre. Look, ...
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• Chinas Growing Military Might

  
  At War — Authority: 133
  The events of 9/11 deflated much of the Sino fascination at West Point, and quickly changed the environment as instructors and cadets began focusing on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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• Eric Holder Thanks John McCain and Lindsay Graham: KSM comes to New York

  
  Maggie's Notebook — Authority: 646
   In Eric Holders speech announcing that he was bringing Khalid Sheik Mohammed, and five other terrorists to New York City, New York City , (he said it twice) for criminal trials, he thanked Senators John McCain and Lindsay Graham for passing legislation to "strengthen" and "reform" the military commission system. ...
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• On PTSD, Fort Hood, Afghanistan, Iraq and Empire – Dahr Jamail

  
  P U L S E — Authority: 590
  An excellent and wide-ranging interview with Dahr Jamail on US foreign policy, interviewed by Cindy Piester. (The only quibble would be that claim that the occupation of Iraq is all about oil and the absence of the mention of the israel Lobby as a critical factor in the invasion.) Run-time 58 minutes. For feedreaders, ...
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• Killer US Drones Hunt Pirates Off The Horn Of Africa

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 130
  “The Obama administration is escalating US military involvement in East Africa, with pilotless aircraft known as MQ-9 Reaper drones tracking suspected pirate ships in the Indian Ocean.” “Officials of the US Africa Command (Africom) say the drones could also be used to hunt and attack Islamist militants ...
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• Stop the Surge - Time to head home

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  Thius editorial, by Eugene Robinson, was published by the Washington Post, November 13, 2009 The most dreadful burden of the presidency -- the power to send men and women to die for their country -- seems to weigh heavily on Barack Obama these days. He went to Dover Air Force Base to salute the coffins of fallen ...
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• Stop the Surge - Call to Action for Afghanistan Troop Increase

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This call to action was published by Veterans for Peace, November 13, 2009 Any day will likely come the sickening news that President Obama has decided to escalate the war in Afghanistan. Here in the U.S. and no doubt around the world people will react in pain, anger and sorrow, knowing what tragedy and suffering ...
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• Hasan To Sue For Excessive Use Of Force

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 618
  By Ima Tuele Army Major Nadik Hasan, the alleged shooter in the deaths of thirteen people in Ft Hood, Texas, has hired Thomas Dewey of the prestigious Washington, DC law firm of Dewey, Cheatum and Howe to represent him in a lawsuit against policewoman Kimberly Munley for excessive use of force. Hasan, in ...
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• A dream, not an exit plan | Peter Preston

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 158
  Hopes of a strong Afghan army are unrealistic. Just look at the efforts of one devious ruler in Pakistan It is the old chicken and egg question, posed in its most recent incarnation by that Cesare Borgia of Pakistani military dictators, Zia ul-Haq . Which comes first, the nation or the "national army"? And Barack ...
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• Why I Murdered 13 American Soldiers at Fort Hood: Nidal Hassan Explains It All to You

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 618
  Barry Rubin brilliantly explains how Nidal Hasans slide show explicates his motives in the Fort Hood jihad massacre: How do we know that the attack at Fort Hood was an act of Islamist terrorism? Simple, Major Nidal Hassan told us so. Youve seen reports of a long list of things he did and said along these ...
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• Strikes Back at Empire

  
  P U L S E — Authority: 590
  Afghan insurgents deploy Fourth Generation Warfare tactics, of which propaganda is a key component. (via ABC News)
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• Furor in Columbia : The Yanks are Still Coming

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 506
  Venezuela Pres. Hugo Chavez addresses rally in Caracas, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, protesting U.S.-Columbia military agrement. Photo by Fernando LLano / AP. The U.S. Invasion of Colombia:Touching all the basesBy Marion Delgado / The Rag Blog / November 15, 2009CARTEGENA DES INDIES, Colombia -- The furor over a ...
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• Congress warned on Fort Hood probe

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 618
  The US president has said federal and military authorities should complete their investigations into the Fort Hood shootings before a congress committee looks into the the incident. Speaking on an internet video released by the White House on Saturday, Barack Obama said the deaths of 13 people should not be used ...
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• China pressured Australia to refuse six Uighurs: Palau President

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Koror(Palau), Nov 15(ANI): Palau President Johnson Toribiong has indicated that China may have pressured Australia to refuse to take six Uighur men released from Guantanamo Bay and sent to the Pacific island nation.Toribiong said that though Palau welcomed the six Uighurs (from a region in China’s far west), who ...
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• The Future Of Warfare

  
  Power and Control — Authority: 541
  Thomas Barnett gave this talk in 2005 when Iraq was falling apart. If you listen closely he discusses the mistake President Present is about to make in Afghanistan. The video is quite funny and full of salty language. It is also about a half hour and worth every minute. The bottom line: we need a procedure for ...
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• Just Wrong and Unconscionable: Some Fear Bush Administration Could Become Target in 9/11 Trial

  
  American Power — Authority: 694
  The quote in the headline aboves from former Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge. He notes , regarding the Obama administrations decision to hold civil trials for 9/11 terrorists, " If we discover later that its really just a facade to delve into a fishing expedition, I would find that just unacceptable, ...
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• Maj. Hasans Worst Offense

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 504
  A fallen soldiers memorial stands during the memorial service attended by President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, for the thirteen victims of the shooting rampage that occurred on the base the week before. (Getty photo by Joe Raedle / November 10, 2009 ) From The Washington Post: Army Maj. Nidal Malik ...
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• Bowing Before Monarchs and Tyrants: Obama Restores Americas World Standing With His Head Down

  
  American Power — Authority: 694
  The headline up top is borrowed from Power Line, " Why is This Man Bowing? " (via Memeorandum ): Obamas breach of protocol is of a piece with the substance of his foreign policy. He means to teach Americans to bow before monarchs and tyrants. He embodies the ideological multiculturalism that sets the ...
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