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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesAn investigation into the serious abuses of the 'War on Terror' is imperative2009-03-06 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders asks that the new Obama administration lead an investigation into the destruction of interrogation videotapes at secret prisons. Journalists Welcome European Call to Review Anti-Terrorism Laws2009-06-01 International Federation of Journalists Ministers of the human rights network of the Council of Europe have called on their governments to review anti-terrorism laws in the face of strong criticism from journalists that some laws are in pra... Sources Select ResourcesAssange and Posada in the Propaganda SystemMixed Media Herman, Edward S.; Peterson, David Article 2011 CounterPunch Posada's case is a dramatic illustration of the fraudulence of the so-called "War on Terror" and highlights the U.S. refusal to abide by the rule of law. Assange's case shows well the U.S. establishme... Assassination as Policy in Washington and How It Failed: 1990-2015The Kingpin Strategy Cockburn, Andrew Article 2015 CounterPunch The "kingpin strategy" refers to the elimination of the kingpins dominating cartels. Cockburn analyzes how this method was used by the U.S. government, how it failed to work in the "drug war," and how... Canada's Proposed Anti-Terrorism LawAn Assessment Roach, Kent; Forcese, Craig Article 2015 AntiTerrorLaw.ca A Statement to the Standing Committee on National Security & Public Safety regarding the dangers Bill C-51 poses to many of Canada's democratic freedoms. CIA Torture Architect Breaks Silence to Defend 'Enhanced Interrogation'Leopold, Jason Article 2014 The Guardian The psychologist regarded as the architect of the CIA's “enhanced interrogation” program has broken a seven-year silence to defend the use of torture techniques against al-Qaida terror suspects in the... The Cowards' WarsBohne, Luciana Article 2016 CounterPunch The condemnation of Radovan Karadzic to forty years of imprisonment by the International Crime Tribunal-Yugoslavia occasions these reflections. Destroying the CommonsHow the Magna Carta Became a Minor Carta Chomsky, Noam Article 2012 TomDispatch Our rights and liberties are under ever-increasing attack. How They Sold the Iraq WarSt. Clair, Jeffrey Article 2018 CounterPunch The war on Iraq won't be remembered for how it was waged so much as for how it was sold: it was a propaganda war, a war of perception management. Information Terrorists?The Vile Campaign Against Julian Assange and Wikileaks Lindorff, Dave Article 2010 CounterPunch WikiLeaks is under concerted attack from the US government. Also under attack by the US government is the whole idea of freedom of thought and of information. It needs to be clearly understood that th... An investigation into the serious abuses of the 'War on Terror' is imperativeSources News Release Article 2009 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders asks that the new Obama administration lead an investigation into the destruction of interrogation videotapes at secret prisons. Journalists Welcome European Call to Review Anti-Terrorism LawsSources News Release Article 2009 International Federation of Journalists Ministers of the human rights network of the Council of Europe have called on their governments to review anti-terrorism laws in the face of strong criticism from journalists that some laws are in pra... The Logic behind Mass Spying: Empire and Cyber ImperialismPetras, James Article 2013 Dissident Voice Revelations about the long-term global, intrusive spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA) and other allied intelligence apparatuses have provoked widespread protests and indignation and threat... Lurching to WarIntroduction to the October 15, 2016 issue of Other Voices Diemer, Ulli Article 2016 Connexions Capitalism hates competition, and the U.S., the world's dominant capitalist power, has never tolerated competitors, rivals, or leaders who dare to put their own country ahead of U.S. interests. A Marxist History of the World part 104: 2001: 9/11, the War on Terror, and the New ImperialismFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire The Al-Qaida terror attacks allowed the great powers to justify new imperialist wars to safeguard the interests of global capital. Obama's Liberty ProblemWhy Indefinite Detention By Executive Order Should Scare the Hell Out of People Quigley, Bill; Warren, Vince Article 2010 CounterPunch The proposal to create a special new legal system by Executive Order will threaten the liberty of every single US citizen who is not in Guantanamo because it will damage the due process guarantees wh... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 15, 2015Workers' Health and Safety Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions The topic of the week is Workers' Health and Safety. Articles on why environmentalists should support working class struggles; whistleblowers; the appalling death rate from U.S. drone strikes; the mur... The Police State is RealIt Has Happened Here Roberts, Paul Craig Article 2013 CounterPunch The Bush regime’s response to 9/11 and the Obama regime’s validation of this response have destroyed accountable democratic government in the United States. So much unaccountable power has been concen... Predicting TortureThe PATRIOT Act, Bradley Manning and Julian Assange Van Bergen, Jennifer Article 2010 CounterPunch Bradley Manning is charged with leaking classified documents to Wikileaks and faces a court martial. The conditions of his confinement are extreme, and amount to torture. Prisoners of the War on TerrorTime to Give up "Hope" and Think About Active Change Bello, Judy Article 2013 Counterpunch Status of prisoners of war in Guantanamo. The Representation of Torture in the 'War on Terror'Watts, Josh Article 2013 News Unspun A nation cannot claim to act to promote democracy and human rights whilst it kidnaps citizens the world over, places them in secret detention and tortures them. Unlawful DissentNew Laws Around the Globe Don't Curb Inequity, They Undercut Social Protests and Gag Free Speech Warnke, Brett Article 2012 CounterPunch The state is increasingly encroaching upon dissent as social conditions worsen. The War on Terrorism ... or WhateverBlum, William Article 2013 Counter Punch A brief survey of the War on Terrorism, a war that has become increasingly difficult to sell to the American public as one of pro-democracy "moderates" locked in a good-guy-versus-bad-guy struggle wit... Why Do Jihadis Seem So Evil?Malik, Kenan Article 2015 Kenan Malik The day before the Paris carnage, two suicide bombers killed at least 40 people in a Shia district of Beirut. The week after, two suicide bombings of street markets in Nigeria killed 49 people. Faced ... Why the War on Terror Went WrongAl Qaeda's Second Act Cockburn, Patrick Article 2014 CounterPunch Al-Qa’ida-type organisations, with beliefs and methods of operating similar to those who carried out the 9/11 attacks, have become a lethally powerful force from the Tigris to the Mediterranean in the... Sources BookshelfTowers of DeceptionThe Media Cover-Up of 9/11 Zwicker, Barrie Book 2006 |
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