An interview with Tyler Gilbert, who recently went through basic training in the US military; "They Called Iraqis 'Ragheads'" The guy who carried my tray was the nicest guy I met there. He was Islamic. His name was Thomas. He decided that he couldn't kill people. He...
I want to welcome two new additions to the Antiwar.com Blog:Scott Horton has already started blogging. Scott is the host of Weekend Interview Show, which has frequently been featured on Antiwar.com, and a new author here as well.Anthony Gregory is also joining the...
CNN reports:Saddam Hussein's half-brother, who was a personal adviser during his presidency, was captured in a joint Iraqi and coalition forces operation, Iraqi government officials said Sunday.Associated Press explains:Iraqi security forces captured Saddam Hussein's...
A U.S. policy of preemption and a push for new nuclear weapon designs could be a recipe for disaster that makes proliferation more likely, not less. No More Nuclear Hypocrisy: Defending the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty While the alarm is repeatedly sounded about...
Sibel Edmonds, the heroic FBI contract translator - turned - whistle blower, despite the Department of Justice dropping their attempted application of the "state secrets privilege" to silence her last week, is now up against the same tactic with a different name....
From Ann Coulter's latest:Press passes can't be that hard to come by if the White House allows that old Arab Helen Thomas to sit within yards of the president.Via James Wolcott.
Today on the Weekend Interview Show (4-6pm Eastern Time), I'll be talking with civil rights attorney and author Elaine Cassel about the case of Lynn Stewart. The lawyer for the bomber of the World Trade Center in 1993, Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, Stewart was convicted on...
For the past couple of years, we have repeatedly heard spokesmen from the National Guard and the reserve aver that they were continuing to meet their basic recruitment goals within a few percentage points. It never ceased to amaze me that there were so many who would...
How sincere is Walid Jumblatt's much-hyped conversion to the Bush Doctrine? Well, according to a FrontPageMag article just two months back, Jumblatt told a Saudi daily:We are all happy when U.S. soldiers are killed [in Iraq] week in and week out. The killing of U.S....
The Canadian government has rejected US orders that it comply with the incredibly dangerous and wrongheaded waste of resources euphemistically called the "missile defense shield"; Prime Minister Paul Martin said Thursday that Canada would not join the contentious U.S....
