By Kenneth J. Theisen On June 1st Alejandro Wolff, Deputy U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations made the following statement to reporters in New York: "We support an Israeli investigation as I called for in…
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Yoo and Kagan: Providing Legal Cover for US War Crimes
By Kenneth J. Theisen On May 25, 2010 The New York Times published an opinion piece by John Yoo entitled, “An Executive Without Much Privilege.” This was disgusting on so many levels. …
Obama and Petraeus: Expanding, Extending the U.S. War of Terror via “Special Operations”
By Kenneth J. Theisen The New York Times recently reported that General David Petraeus issued a secret order in September 2009 which authorizes the expansion of secret military operations to areas under…
Israeli Negotiations to Supply Nukes to Apartheid South Africa Revealed
By Kenneth J. Theisen The British newspaper, The Guardian, ran a story on Monday, May 24th that reveals that in 1975 Israel offered to sell nukes to the apartheid South African…
The End of Habeas Corpus: This is “Justice” in Obama’s America
By Kenneth J. Theisen On Friday, May 21, 2010 the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of the Obama administration, holding that three prisoners who…
Elvis Costello, in Principled Stand, Cancels Tel Aviv Performances
By Kenneth J. Theisen Musician/composer Elvis Costello was scheduled to perform twice in Tel Aviv, Israel in June and July of this year. In a courageous stand, Costello has announced on…
Mordechai Vananu Headed back to Israeli Prison
Whistler blower revealed Israeli Nuclear Program By Kenneth J. Theisen The U.S. has accused Iran of having a secret nuclear weapons program, despite having no proof of an existing program. To keep…
The U.S. Commits more Murders by Missile in Pakistan
By Kenneth J. Theisen The Obama administration committed some two dozen murders on Tuesday when it fired at least a score of missiles into North Waziristan, Pakistan along the Afghan border. …
Censorship and Kangaroo Courts: Alive and Well in Obama Administration
By Kenneth J. Theisen As I have reported here before the Obama administration is using kangaroo courts known as military tribunals at the Guantánamo military base. These “legal” proceedings have proven…
G’mo Prisoner Omar Khadr Defies Obama Administration’s Revival of Kangaroo Proceedings
By Kenneth J. Theisen Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen, was only 15 when he became a prisoner of the U.S. war of terror in 2002. He was accused of throwing a grenade…