War on Terror
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
Australian Police Arrest Man on Terrorism Charges
Charged with four counts of collecting or making documents likely to facilitate terrorist acts
Judge Strikes Down Part of Terror Law About Infinite Detention
The law subjects to indefinite detention anyone who "substantially" or "directly" provides "support" to forces such as al Qaida or the Taliban.
Libyans Rally in Support of America
Decry killing of ambassador: "This does not represent us."
Afghan Leader Complains About Management of War on Terror
Perhaps we should pack up and go home, then?
Administration Wants Terrorism Surveillance Program Renewed
How else will they decide who to kill with drones without a trial?
Attempted Assassination of Yemeni Defense Minister Fails
Major General Muhammad Nasir Ahmad safe, 5 bodyguards killed
Ninth Detainee Death at Gitmo
Former hunger striker found unconscious in cell. He had not yet been charged with any crimes.
FBI Paid Bombing Sting Target
They offered him a grand per month in martyrdom payments if he would just blow himself up
Michael Moore on Obama: He's Awesome, Except When He's Not, But Vote for Him Anyway Because Romney Is Awful
Don't any of these people know there are other choices than the two major parties?
More are Afraid of Domestic Attacks Than Foreign Terrorists
Almost eleven years after 9/11/2001
Haqqani Terrorist Desgination May Affect Treatment of U.S. POW
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was captured in 2009
Palestinian Says He's Only U.S. Citizen in Country Labeled "Specially Designated Terrorist"
Muhammad Salah says he can't even buy food without government approval
Judge Rejects Government Attempt to Limit Guantanamo Detainees' Access to Lawyers
Called the Obama administration's attempt an "illegitimate exercise of Executive power"
U.S. to Label Haqqani Network a Terrorist Organizaton
The Haqqani network is apparently an affiliate of the Pakistani Taliban