Will Obama Admit to Our Volunteer Soldiers That There Was No Real Mission in Iraq?
By Patricia Foulkrod / AlterNet
Until we can look our soldiers in the eye and acknowledge that there was no mission, how can we genuinely welcome them home or expect them to heal?
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In South America, Clashing Visions of a Better Future
By Benjamin Dangl
AlterNet
Obama Rebuffs Defense Establishment's Hunger for Conflict with Iran
By Gareth Porter
Inter Press Service
Tribunal Puts Pol Pot-Era Prison Director Away for 35 Years But Ignores U.S. Involvement; U.S. Embassy Celebrates Relationship
By Tom Fawthrop
Foreign Policy in Focus
Mother Spends Nearly Two Decades Trying To Find Murdered Son's Remains In Bosnia-Herzegovina
By Aida Alić
Balkan Investigative Reporting Network


"Why the Hell Do We Have Forces in Germany?" How Our Vast Empire Saps Our Strength
By Andrew Feldman / Foreign Policy in Focus
Military Subcontractors Bribing U.S. Personnel With Prostitutes? The Shady World of War Contracting in Afghanistan and Iraq
By Nick Schwellenbach, Lagan Sebert / The Huffington Post Investigative Fund
Wyclef Jean's Disqualification Signals Haiti Diaspora not Welcome in Politics
By Alice Speri / Christian Science Monitor
Why Israel, Palestine and Jordan Are Rallying Around a Single Cause
By Vince Beiser / Miller-McCune Magazine
U.S. Wants China And India To Replace Coal With Environmentally Devastating Drilling
By Shaun Tandon / AFP

Why Climate Change Denial Has Nothing to Do With Science and Everything to Do With Politics
By George Monbiot / Monbiot.com
Wikileaked CIA Memo Warns of American Jewish Extremists Exporting Terror Abroad
By Joshua Holland / AlterNet
Mexico: Bleeding to Death in the War on Drugs
By Guy Adams / Independent UK
Is Mosque Hysteria Being Ginned Up to Bolster Support for the Disastrous Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq?
By Phyllis Bennis / AlterNet
10 Needed Steps for Obama to Start Dismantling America's Gigantic, Destructive Military Empire
By Chalmers Johnson / Metropolitan Books

Trafficking of Iraqi Women Rampant Despite U.S. Commitment To End It
By Sebastian Swett, Cameron Webster / The Nation
Chevron's Private Investigation Firm Attempts to Recruit Independent Journalist To Spy in The Amazon
By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!
Mass Assassinations Lie at the Heart of America's Military Strategy in the Muslim World
By Fred Branfman / AlterNet
I Was a Landlord to a Russian Spy, and He Was a Total Slob
By Nelson Thacker / AlterNet
Are the Right-Wingers Stoking Islam Fury Invested in a Never-Ending War?
By Joshua Holland / AlterNet
Soldiers Punished for Refusing to Attend Christian Rock Show
By Matthew Harwood / TruthOut.org

What Happened When Two Codepink Activists Were Invited into the Home of Blackwater CEO Erik Prince
By Medea Benjamin / AlterNet
M.I.A.'s Music Bravely Keeps Tackling Media Taboos, and Her Critics Just Can't Handle It
By Nellie Nelson / AlterNet
U.S. Occupation of Iraq More Than Doubles Poverty, Sickness -- Leaves Country a Total Disaster
By Adil E. Shamoo / Foreign Policy in Focus
Food Haves and Have Nots: The Countries Facing the Best and Worst Scenarios in Food Security
By Matthew McDermott / TreeHugger
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