“After 9/11,” “protect the homeland” and “protect American lives” basically form the Holy Trinity of National Security Doctrine in the United States. by Kevin Gosztola Former head of the Central Intelligence Agency’s…
Obama’s Death Panels: Jeremy Scahill at the Drone Summit [VIDEO]
The “signature strikes” are anything but surgical. by Kevin Gosztola Activists, lawyers, human rights advocates, civil liberties defenders and others came together for a major international summit on drone warfare and the…
Celebrating the “Warrior President”
The Democratic case for Obama’s foreign policy greatness is most significant for what it blissfully ignores by Glenn Greenwald Peter Bergen, the Director of National Security Studies at the Democratic-Party-supportive New America…
Open Letter to 60 Minutes
That the debate over torture is reduced to "whether it works or not with regard to national security" is a travesty and is as unconscionable as the torture and indefinite detention inflicted…
National Office Volunteer Spotlight on: Bennett (Ben) Weiss
World Can’t Wait has volunteer-run national office in New York City. We will be spotlighting some of our wonderful volunteers and our sustainers over the next several weeks. We are thankful to…
Protest NATO Summit – Fliers
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Guantánamo: The Definitive Prisoner List Updated on 1st Anniversary of Release of WikiLeaks’ Guantánamo Files
by Andy Worthington Exactly a year ago, I worked with WikiLeaks as a media partner on the release of “The Guantánamo Files,” classified military files relating to almost all of the 779…
Bradley Manning: a show trial of state secrecy
The US government’s suppression of all accountability and transparency in prosecuting the WikiLeaks suspect is totalitarian by Michael Ratner On 24 April, a hearing in one of the most important court martial…
Stop & Frisk Practice of NYPD to be Challenged at Trial of “New Freedom Fighters”
Click here for more on the protest last October 21. For Immediate Release April 24, 2012 Contact: Steve Yip 917 868 6007 Elaine Brower 917 520 0767 When: Monday, April 30…
The War on Black Women and Children
by Margaret Kimberley We are told that the Republicans are waging a war on women. It is true that they are on an endless quest to restrict access to abortion, if not…