http://dir.salon.com/topics/osama_bin_laden/?source=rss&aim=osama_bin_laden en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT By Letta Tayler Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/03/29/yemenis/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/03/29/yemenis/index.html?source=rss What will Obama do with Guantanamo's single largest group of detainees? One hundred Yemenis wait to go home -- but those who've already returned to Yemen didn't find a warm welcome. By Juan Cole Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/18/bin_laden/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/18/bin_laden/index.html?source=rss On Sunday the president-elect told "60 Minutes" he wants to capture or kill bin Laden. Is he setting himself up for failure? By Walter Shapiro Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/10/08/debate2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/10/08/debate2/index.html?source=rss With the economy nose-diving, McCain did not achieve the surge he needed, while Obama looked masterly as the candidate of reassurance. By Jon B. Eisenberg Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/09/12/surveillance_alharamain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/09/12/surveillance_alharamain/index.html?source=rss Why the White House can no longer hide the truth about its warrantless surveillance of Americans. By Michael Smerconish Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/09/11/hunting_binladen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/09/11/hunting_binladen/index.html?source=rss The party of Bush and McCain outsourced the hunt for bin Laden, failing to accomplish a vital mission since 9/11. By Stacy Sullivan Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/08/07/hamdan_verdict/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/08/07/hamdan_verdict/index.html?source=rss Osama bin Laden's driver has been tried and convicted. But what's the verdict for the Bush administration's tactics in the war on terror? By Walter Mayr Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/08/pakistan_taliban/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/08/pakistan_taliban/index.html?source=rss Beheadings, martial law, kidnappings: The Taliban is making its presence felt at the gates of one of Pakistan's biggest cities. By Carol Chodroff Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/05/29/gitmo_phonecall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/05/29/gitmo_phonecall/index.html?source=rss After years spent here, one prisoner pins his hope on a single phone call from the outside world -- if it ever comes. By Joe Conason Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2008/05/16/mccain_iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2008/05/16/mccain_iraq/index.html?source=rss The "straight talker" has trashed anyone who dared suggest a withdrawal date. Now he's floated one of his own. By Andrew O'Hehir Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/04/22/wilson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/04/22/wilson/index.html?source=rss The legendary Texas congressman talks about his secret 1980s Afghan war (and its blowback), the Obama campaign and being better-looking than Tom Hanks. By Andrew O'Hehir Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/04/18/obl/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/04/18/obl/index.html?source=rss Likable "Super Size Me" director searches for video-game villain (and '80s rapper) Osama bin Laden, yuks it up with Arab citizenry. By James Martin Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/04/14/militants/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/04/14/militants/index.html?source=rss As experts long warned, Islamic militants steeped in urban warfare against U.S. troops in Iraq have expanded their violent campaign beyond Iraq's borders. By Mark Benjamin Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/04/09/petraeus_crocker/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/04/09/petraeus_crocker/index.html?source=rss The top U.S. general gave Congress an upbeat assessment of the war Tuesday. Here's the reality behind the rhetoric. By Gary Kamiya Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/03/18/iraq_anniversary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/03/18/iraq_anniversary/index.html?source=rss Five years after Bush invaded Iraq, anti-Americanism has metastasized. But we can still beat it. By Juan Cole Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/25/avatars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/25/avatars/index.html?source=rss In virtual worlds, does it take two terrorists to tango? And how much should we worry about those secret stockpiles of cartoon weapons? By Juan Cole Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/20/pakistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/20/pakistan/index.html?source=rss The unraveling of Pervez Musharraf's presidency has dealt a severe blow to Bush's fatally flawed policy in the region. By Walter Shapiro Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/29/sotu/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/29/sotu/index.html?source=rss In his last annual speech to Congress, the president used Osama bin Laden to justify Iraq, bravely denounced pork-barrel spending and waxed amnesiac about Iran. By Tim Grieve Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/24/binladen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/24/binladen/index.html?source=rss Will Osama bin Laden outlast the presidency of George W. Bush? By Yassin Musharbash Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/16/ask_al_qaida/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/16/ask_al_qaida/index.html?source=rss A jihadi advice column? Osama bin Laden's second-in-command answers questions from fans of the terror group worldwide. By Hina Shamsi Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/12/11/guantanamo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/12/11/guantanamo/index.html?source=rss How the Bush administration's policies in the war on terror are coming back to haunt us. By Juan Cole Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/11/06/musharraf/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/11/06/musharraf/index.html?source=rss Democracy for Pakistan was never the deal -- and as Musharraf's latest power grab throws his nation into turmoil, Bush will gladly go along. By Tim Grieve Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/01/bushquote/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/01/bushquote/index.html?source=rss Bush says Democrats should spend more time listening to bin Laden, less to MoveOn and Code Pink. By Husain Haqqani Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/06/pakistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/06/pakistan/index.html?source=rss How Saturday's poll could determine the fate of Musharraf, Bhutto -- and bin Laden. By Andrew Leonard Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/11/osama_bin_castro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/11/osama_bin_castro/index.html?source=rss The jihadi and the socialist agree: George Bush's policy on climate change is messed up. By Tim Grieve Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/11/binladen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/11/binladen/index.html?source=rss The president cites the new bin Laden tape as justification for staying the course again.