The questions of whether or not to continue sending military aid to Egypt briefly occupied the power centers in Washington last week. Some in the Senate argued it isn't good to aid undemocratic regimes who harm their own people. And then it was remembered that such...
Two videos emerged this weekend that are worth highlighting. The first is apparently a rare look into a warantless night raid by Israeli forces in the West Bank. The other video is of an Israeli "mob attack by hundreds of Israeli football fans on Arab workers and...
Hollywood's mostly unearned pro peace reputation finally gets a boost. Freedom Report's Austin Petersen elicits surprisingly sensible and sober responses on U.S. foreign policy from film producer Sean Stone on his recent trip to Iran. Stone, the son of Platoon...
State doctrine holds that soldiers are intrinsically honorable. It is a conviction held by most of the public that those who wear a military uniform are to receive automatic society-wide praise for their service, irrespective of who they are or what they've done. If...
Something like 600,000 civilians were killed in America's 11-year secret bombing campaign in Cambodia during the Vietnam War. From 1964 - 1975, the U.S. rained giant explosives from the sky, destroying the country and leading to the terrible Khmer Rouge, an...
Dear Department of Justice and Department of Treasury Officials: We might have just helped you bag another material supporter of terrorism this week! And you'll never believe who the culprit is! We were even able to tape record some of his own damning admissions!...
The State Department is moving to fire Peter Van Buren, who we have profiled extensively as the man who exposed the fatal weaknesses in our so-called counterinsurgency strategy in Iraq and who has been an ardent critic of the U.S war and diplomatic policies in both...
Yesterday (3/14) NPR’s “All Things Considered” ran a “discussion” about Syria and the U.S. All options were not on the table – at least not the anti-interventionist option. Melissa Block hosted three guests seriatim: the aptly named Anne-Marie Slaughter, former...
Austin Petersen, former associate producer of the sadly defunct Freedom Watch, addresses alternatives to humanitarian intervention through the Constitution.
