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Stories by Ali Gharib

Newspapers in Swing States Are Delivering Anti-Islam DVDs to Voters

The New York Times alone distributed some 145,000 copies of Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West to 11 markets.
Posted on Sep 22, 2008

Report: U.S.-NATO Airtrikes Over Afghanistan Are Killing Innocent Civilians

"Civilian deaths act as a recruiting tool for the Taliban and risk fatally undermining the international effort to provide basic security."
Posted on Sep 12, 2008

McCain's "League of Democracies" Proposal, Rejected by Allies, Gains Traction with Hawks on Left and Right

McCain's "League of Democracies," a new international organization of democratic governments, already exists.
Posted on Aug 7, 2008

Going Undercover at Mad Pastor Hagee's Christians United for Israel Summit

There was nothing moderate about the fundamentalist, apocalyptic, Christian-right ideology of the attendants and speakers at the CUFI conference.
Posted on Jul 26, 2008

The Persecution of Political Prisoner Sami Al-Arian

Years after he was found not guilty in a federal court, the Bush administration is keeping a Palestinian university professor jailed, in legal limbo.
Posted on Jul 3, 2008

Beyond Worst-Case Scenarios: A New Blueprint for Withdrawing from Iraq

A new report takes a stab at answering the question of how to leave Iraq. Will Congress pay attention?
Posted on Jun 26, 2008

Right-Wing Media Using Immigration Debate to Mainstream Hate

By poisoning the public discourse with disinformation, right-wing talkers improve their ratings while leaving us far from fixing a broken system.
Posted on May 23, 2008

International Crisis Group: "There Is Reason to Fear This Is Only a Temporary Salve"

Two new ICG reports show that, at best, the "surge" was a temporary solution and that, in Iraq, "underlying issues will again come to the fore."
Posted on May 6, 2008

The Petraeus-Crocker Show: Best Song and Dance Team to Hit Washington in Years

Iraq may be calmer on the surface, but strife simmers beneath.
Posted on Apr 11, 2008

Clinton, Obama and McCain Advisers Clash Over "War on Terror"

The campaigns' views of the world are worlds apart.
Posted on Apr 4, 2008

Senior Officers Worried About Dangerously Overstretched U.S Military

Sixty percent of the officers asked in a recent survey said that the military is weaker now than it was five years ago.
Posted on Feb 28, 2008

"Jackasses with Guns": Mercenaries Terrorize Iraq

Thousands of serious allegations of crimes in Iraq and only one mercenary has been prosecuted.
Posted on Jan 27, 2008

Pentagon Gives Blackwater Mercenaries New Contract

Weeks after a wild shooting spree by Blackwater operatives led Iraqi officials to ban the firm from the country, DoD mocks human rights.
Posted on Oct 1, 2007