War on Terror
Four More Years of War
No matter who wins in November, America will remain overstretched overseas.
College Student Detained by TSA for Arabic Flashcards Goes to Court
Those cards have sharp edges, you know
France Plans Law Targeting Visitors to Terror Camps
The Socialist government combines its own economic authoritarianism with its predecessor's security-state. It's fun for all!
Data on Torture, Abuse of Detainees Sought
The feds are being coy about documents detailing their activities
If You're Dissatisfied and Use Social Networks, the Army Says You May Be a Radical
So keep your mouth shut and stay off-line
Pentagon Celebrates Combat Success of Trucks it Didn't Want
Truck design makes them highly resistant to bombs, but military dragged feet on getting them
Yemeni President Declares Support for CIA Drone Program
No doubt while taking frequent quick glances skyward
EU Proposes Draconian Scheme Targeting Online Terrorism
It bans hyperlinks to suspect material and obligates private companies to erase supposedly objectionable content
Phoenix Filmmaker Charged With Staging Incident To Draw Law-Enforcement
Setting your nephew up an ersatz terrorist is not cool
Supreme Court Demands Authorities Stop Recklessly Labeling Minorities as Terrorists
Sorry, Americans, this is India's Supreme Court, not yours
UK to Extradite Muslim Cleric to US
Al-Masri faces terrorism charges that include trying to set up a terrorism camp in Oregon
Feds Release Names of Guantanamo Prisoners Cleared for Transfer
Originally, the Obama administration was going to keep the names secret, because ...
Once You've Lost One of the Biggest Warhawks in Congress, It's Time to Bring the Troops Home
America's longest-serving Republican congressman turns against Afghanistan
How Obama Came to Be the Biggest Defender of Indefinite Detention
And why those of us who oppose such power have been left with few channels for appeal.
US Soldier Who Promoted "Total War" on Islam Threatens Suit
Accuses the government of "concealing the truth" about Islam after his classes were shut down
Pentagon Rewrites Goal of Afghanistan Surge
Original goal: Push back Taliban. New goal: Prepare Afghan military
Italy Upholds American Convictions in CIA Abduction Case
23 Americans tried in absentia for kidnapping a terror suspect in Milan
Detention Order Temporarily Suspended
The administration will get a chance to tune-up its argument in favor of arbitrary power
NATO Scales Back Operations with Afghan Soldiers
Trying to minimize the risk of insider attacks
Panetta Downplays Afghan Insider Attacks as "Last Gasps" of Taliban
Are "last gasps" the same as "death throes"?
Swedes to Get Two Black Hawks
Aircraft will be deployed to assist Swedish troops in Afghanistan
Administration Argues to Keep Infinite Detainment Provision
Judge ruled it violated Fifth Amendment
Was the Assassination of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya a Second 9/11?
Protests are targeted also at U.S. policies, despite the White House's insistence otherwise
White House Can't Conceive that Embassy Violence Might Be About More Than a Movie
What else could the people of Yemen possibly be upset about?
Obama Vows Justice for Libya Killings While Campaigning
Promises at rally in Colorado to get killers