Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports. June 30, 2009. It is very doubtful that, decades from now, Iraqis will tell their grandchildren about where they were on June 30, 2009.
Erik Leaver, Daniel Atzmon, Foreign Policy in Focus. June 29, 2009. Instead of sending soldiers stationed in cities home, the military has been expanding and building new bases in rural areas.
Abe Forman-Greenwald, Brave New Foundation AlterNet: Video. June 23, 2009. Gay and lesbian partners of service members forced by law to sacrifice in silence.
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 22, 2009. Pelosi has a history of voting for pro-war measures and supporting pro-war candidates. Her current behaviors should come as no surprise.
Allison Kilkenny, True/Slant AlterNet: PEEK. June 22, 2009. Americans express outrage and solidarity on behalf of the people of Iran; meanwhile innocent people die every day with our tax dollars.
Leslie Savan, The Nation. June 22, 2009. The Iran protests have thrown Republican ideologues into such a tizzy of circular logic that they're stepping on their own propaganda.
Joshua Frank, AlterNet. June 19, 2009. Barack Obama may be more dangerous than even his predecessor when it comes to the U.S.'s motivations internationally.
Agence France Presse June 17, 2009. A Congressional panel voted 61-0 to covering the Pentagon's budget for 2010, but provided no money for moving detainees to U.S. soil.
Uthman al-Mukhtar, Institute for War and Peace Reporting. June 15, 2009. Journalists in Anbar no longer fear al-Qaeda and its affiliates but instead believe they are being targeted by political factions.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: World. June 15, 2009. As troops and private contractors surge in Afghanistan, a new report reveals a system rife with abuse.
Cynthia Hubert, TruthOut.org. June 12, 2009. "I saw things today that I think will mess me up for life," Army Spc. Trevor Hogue wrote to his mother from Baghdad in 2007.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: PEEK. June 10, 2009. A new lawsuit reveals that the notorious mercenary firm is working, under a different name, for the International Republican Institute in Iraq.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports. June 10, 2009. Half of the personnel working for the U.S. government in Iraq and Afghanistan are private contractors. This is a colossal rip-off to taxpayers.
Agence France PresseJune 10, 2009. At a Senate hearing Tuesday, Feingold said that holding suspects indefinitely must not be 'enshrined as acceptable in our system of justice.'