The Pentagon is muscling in everywhere. It’s time to stop the mission creep.
By Thomas A. Schweich We no longer have a civilian-led government. It is hard for a lifelong Republican and son of a retired Air Force colonel to say this, but the most unnerving legacy of the [...]
Gaza massacres must spur us to action
By Ali Abunimah The Electronic Intifada 27 December 2008 http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article10055.shtml “I will play music and celebrate what the Israeli air force is doing.” [...]
Take Concrete Steps to Engage Iran
Please support these actions by our colleagues at Just Foreign Policy As of this writing, our modest proposal, “Take Concrete Steps to Engage Iran,” now has 136 votes at change.org. [...]
Take Action to Protest Israeli Attack on Gaza
Mid-morning Saturday, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) launched a series of deadly air strikes on the occupied Gaza Strip. As we write this, an estimated 275 people have been killed. Hundreds of [...]
FREE THE SHMINISTIM – ISRAEL’S YOUNG CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNjggLhQo6w] The Shministim are Israeli high school students who have been imprisoned for refusing to serve in an army that occupies the Palestinian [...]
Generals propose staying in Iraq longer than 16 months
General Odierno and General Petraeus, President-elect Obama’s top commanders on Iraq, are recommending a timetable for withdrawal that would extend the American combat troops’ presence in Iraq. [...]
Iraqi Journalist Throws Shoes at President Bush (VIDEO)
By TheImproper.com An Iraqi journalist threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush during a press conference in Iraq on Dec. 14. Bush was on a secret to Iraq and speaking before a roomful of [...]