Dennis Loo | September 12, 2014 US policies, and more specifically, its “War on Terror,” created ISIS. Obama now proposes to destroy that which US policy created by using the same fundamental…
Beheading, Bombing & Western Values
Debra Sweet | September 10, 2014 Apparent United States policy on beheadings: If “brutal” enemies do the beheading, start bombing whole regions, as Henry Kissinger said on Sunday, and respond disproportionately, in…
Obama War Model: Widespread, Systematic use of Drones in Iraq & Syria
Nick Mottern | September 9, 2014 I don’t know what you’ve been thinking and feeling in the last month, but if you are anything like me, you have been stunned and extremely…
Does Reactionary U.S. Imperialist Intervention Actually Stop Islamic Fundamentalist Extremism?
Jill McLaughlin | September 5, 2014 As news of a second journalist killed by ISIS spills onto the headlines this week, Obama and his administration were quick to promise retribution. Defense Secretary…
Interview with Larry Everest on Iraq, ISIS, the US Empire and the Anti-War Movement
Dennis Loo | September 5, 2014 Dennis Loo interviewed Revolution writer Larry Everest about Iraq, ISIS, US plans for the region, and the implications for those of us seeking to mobilize opposition…
The Nazis Had Their Law Professors Too, John Yoo
Debra Sweet | September 2, 2014 Intense world events have again eclipsed news of the Guantanamo prisoners, meaning that their situation grows worse. No wave of releases has followed Obama’s promise in…
How to Make Sense of U.S. Threats on Iraq and Syria
Debra Sweet | August 27, 2014 If you want to shake your head and give up on the situation as beyond understanding — don’t! Dangerous arguments and actions came this week from…
John Yoo and The Senate Torture Report
Ralph E. Stone | August 22, 2014 John Yoo authored the Torture Memos used to justify torture of human beings by the Bush Administration Professor John Yoo stepped away from his lectern…
Detainees Held at Bagram Air Base Without Charge for Ten Years Transferred to Yemen
International Justice Network | August 26, 2014 New York, NY. The International Justice Network (IJN) is delighted to announce that two of its clients,Fadi al-Maqaleh and Amin al-Bakri, have been released from…