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'You Are Welcome!': U.S. Delegation's Message of Peace Received Warmly in Pakistan

Posted on: Oct 10, 2012, Source: AlterNet

A CODEPINK delegation that came to Pakistan to protest U.S. drones has been showered with tremendous hospitality, warmth and friendship.

Why Obama Should Ally With France's New President on Afghanistan and the Economy

Posted on: May 9, 2012, Source: TruthOut.org

Press reports say that Obama will try to convince Hollande to renege on his pledge to withdraw French troops from Afghanistan. If true, Obama would be making a terrible mistake.

Jailed for Sailing to Gaza, Challenging the Blockade

Posted on: Nov 4, 2011, Source: AlterNet

Naked aggression was used against the flotilla in international waters—something that is normally considered an act of piracy.

Political Opposition to Mubarak's Autocratic Regime Settles on Mohamed ElBaradei to Negotiate Egypt's Future

Posted on: Jan 30, 2011, Source: TruthOut.org

This move by Egyptian opposition groups potentially offers a peaceful path out of the crisis.

Pre-Election Poll Predicted Ahmadinejad Win

Posted on: Jun 15, 2009, Source: Just Foreign Policy

The May 11 numbers from Terror Free Tomorrow and The New America Foundation concluded, "Ahmadinejad Front Runner in Upcoming Elections."

White House Tries to Strong Arm Progressive Dems -- We Can't Let That Happen

Posted on: Jun 14, 2009, Source: AlterNet

The White House wants progressive House Democrats to abandon their constituents and their principles and vote for the War/IMF supplemental.