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Lawless in Guantánamo
Even an Air Force colonel who once prosecuted detainees here is condemning military commissions at the prison as politicized and unjust.
By Jennifer Daskal May 2, 2008
So long, Canada
Strict new border policies are turning Canada into a foreign country. Is this any way to treat our neighbors?
By Edward McClelland May 1, 2008
How Iraq spawned wider terrorist chaos
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 James Martin Apr 14, 2008
"We'll make you see death"
A harrowing account from a man the CIA handed over to Jordan -- smuggled from prison on tiny paper -- exposes U.S. complicity in torture.
By Joanne Mariner Apr 10, 2008
Terror and loathing
Martin Amis may not know much about Islam and 9/11, but he knows what he hates.
By Laura Miller Apr 2, 2008
Americans in Green Zone under siege
Fighting between militants and the Iraqi government has threatened what was once the best-secured district in Baghdad.
By Dieter Bednarz Mar 28, 2008
Of war and cancer
Five years after Bush invaded Iraq, anti-Americanism has metastasized. But we can still beat it.
By Gary Kamiya Mar 18, 2008
A sickening truth at Guantánamo
A gravely ill detainee I represent, never charged with a crime, has been neglected by military doctors. Will he be the next to die inside the notorious prison?
By H. Candace Gorman Mar 14, 2008
It's 3 a.m. Who do you want answering the phone?
Not John McCain, say some military leaders: "I think his knee-jerk response factor is a little scary."
By Mark Benjamin Mar 6, 2008
Osama bin Laden's "Second Life"
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 Feb 25, 2008
Pakistan turns scary for Bush's war on terror
The unraveling of Pervez Musharraf's presidency has dealt a severe blow to Bush's fatally flawed policy in the region.
By Juan Cole Feb 20, 2008
The brain bomber
An innocent math professor gets caught up in the search for an anti-technology terrorist.
By Laura Miller Feb 19, 2008
Uncovering the truth about CIA torture tapes
Congress must remedy its abysmal record of investigating the Bush administration on prisoner abuse and torture.
By Anthony D. Romero Feb 15, 2008
Blowback from the GOP's holy war
The 2008 Republican race has left a bitter legacy of sloganeering against Muslims. It may well haunt the party this November.
By Juan Cole Feb 1, 2008
Ask al-Qaida
A jihadi advice column? Osama bin Laden's second-in-command answers questions from fans of the terror group worldwide.
By Yassin Musharbash Jan 16, 2008
Our shameful Guantanamo anniversary
The appalling fact that innocents have been locked up and abused at the U.S. prison for six long years is not the only reason we must close it now.
By Anthony D. Romero Jan 11, 2008
Tale of a teenage terrorist
Some insurgents building bombs and carrying out attacks in Iraq are hate-filled youths. Diya Muhammad Hussein, 16, is one of them.
By Ulrike Putz Dec 21, 2007
CIA coverups and American injustice
How the Bush administration's policies in the war on terror are coming back to haunt us.
By Hina Shamsi Dec 11, 2007
For the CIA's eyes only
Was the agency's destruction of two video recordings of harsh interrogations by the CIA a coverup?
By Mark Benjamin Dec 8, 2007
Giuliani's terrorist ties
Forget Rudy's trysts. The real scandal crying out for investigation is his firm's business with Qatar, a haven for al-Qaida.
By Joe Conason Nov 30, 2007
When did we become like Syria?
As I watched a surreal torture case unfold in a U.S. courtroom, the line between dictatorship and democracy seemed to disappear.
By Alia Malek Nov 14, 2007
Bush's old world disorder
Gone are the days when stern words by a U.S. president could prevent rash action by an errant foreign leader like Musharraf.
By Sidney Blumenthal Nov 8, 2007
Bush and Musharraf's grand illusion
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 Juan Cole Nov 6, 2007
Iraq taught us nothing
The U.S. establishment's acceptance of a possible war with Iran shows that the folly that led to Iraq still rules Washington.
By Gary Kamiya Nov 6, 2007
The agonizing truth about CIA renditions
The fate of prisoners secreted away under the Bush administration is in some ways worse than even Hollywood has portrayed.
By Stephen Grey Nov 5, 2007
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