On AlterNet: osama bin laden
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Agence France PresseJune 9, 2009.
Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, accused of playing a role in the bombing of two U.S. embassies, arrived in New York on Tuesday.
Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation. June 5, 2009.
President Obama hit almost all the right notes today in his possibly game-changing speech aimed at repairing America's rift with the Muslim world.
Nora Eisenberg, AlterNet. February 27, 2009.
Americans, and our leaders, would do well to take a hard look at the war that we continue to love only because we never got to see it.
Deepak Chopra, Ken Robinson, AlterNet. February 6, 2009.
Our only hope against Islamic terrorism is to police it in the short run, and offer a more enticing idea in the long run.
Staff, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. November 16, 2008.
Obama 60 Minutes interview: talks national security, financial crisis, first dog.
Gareth Porter, IPS News. October 7, 2008.
Mere weeks after 9/11, the Bush administration was too busy planning to invade Iraq to follow through on its mission in Afghanistan.
Amol Rajan, Arifa Akbar, Independent UK. August 15, 2008.
The film will be based on The Challenge, by journalist Jonathan Mahler, which portrays the fight for a fair trial for Osama bin Laden's driver.
Andy Worthington, AlterNet. August 13, 2008.
Until now, the Bush administration has said it has the right to hold "enemy combatants" without charge or trial. The Hamdan sentence says otherwise.
Andy Worthington, AlterNet. August 6, 2008.
Widely considered a trial of the military commissions system itself, the Hamdan trial was a two-week exercise in government secrecy and propaganda.
Leonard Doyle, Independent UK. July 21, 2008.
Salim Hamdan, the suicidal and delusional prisoner who was once a chauffeur for Osama bin Laden, is being tried by Military Tribunal.
Andy Worthington, Andy Worthington's Blog. June 5, 2008.
Guantánamo prisoner Mohammed Hashim's delusions of grandeur have led the Pentagon to charge him with "providing material support for terrorism."
Andy Worthington, Andy Worthington's Blog. June 3, 2008.
With four more prisoners charged last week, the Bush administration seems intent on trying as many Guantánamo detainees as possible before November.
Andy Worthington, AlterNet. May 2, 2008.
The Al Jazeera cameraman was never charged.
Andy Worthington, AlterNet. April 24, 2008.
Alleged al-Qaeda operative Abu Zubaydah has been held as a "high-value detainee" for over six years. His importance has been wildly exaggerated.
Aysha Chowdhry, Andrew Masloski, Middle East Online. March 4, 2008.
A more nuanced view of the dynamic of extremism is required.
Jalal Ghazi, New America Media. September 13, 2007.
The video released last week by Osama bin Laden got very different receptions in the American and Arab media.
David Cole, Jules Lobel, The Nation. September 11, 2007.
How Bush & Co. have taken the U.S. from being the object of the world's sympathy to the object of their scorn.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. July 23, 2007.
Apparently Mitt Romney's totally cool with pretending Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden are the same person.
Cenk Uygur, AlterNet: PEEK. March 9, 2007.
Cenk Uygur: Bush gives him a very big present...
Bob Geiger, AlterNet: Video. January 24, 2007.
While time is wasted in Iraq, al Qaeda grows
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. November 5, 2006.
When All Else Fails… Execute the dictator
