“I do this job for the opportunity to kill the enemies of my country and also to get that boat I always wanted. . . . [W]hen engaged I will lay waste to
By Donn Marten The latest attack in the week-long rampage by right-wing fanatics to politicize the Obama trade with the Taliban for prisoner-of-war Bowe B
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Presence of US-backed private security in Afghanistan seems only to contribute to the ongoing violence. As the world media spotlight fixes to the Syria cri
"... Criminals do not voluntarily surrender their business models. Cleaning up the problem is not going to happen until the CIA covert operations are broug
By Spencer Ackerman Wired, February 16, 2011 That’s Army Maj. Gen. Joseph Votel on the left. Do not expect to see his face again any time soon. An elite
By Alex Constantine Clarridge, Duane "Dewey" Clarridge And now for something completely regressive. Iran contra's Duane "Dewey" Clarridge left the CIA s
" ... In one example, the report quoted a Taliban supporter in the central province of Wardak as saying that forces belonging to a district police chief ha
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By ThosPayne Auburn Journal | December 3, 2010 What kind of person in Washington hides this kind of news? Even worse, what kind of person believes this in
By Michael Hughes Examiner.com | August 23rd, 2010 The rampant corruption coursing through President Hamid Karzai’s administration is probably the bigges
A key aide to Hamid Karzai at the centre of a corruption investigation has been on the CIA payroll for years it has been alleged. By Ben Farmer, Kabul The
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From: Mathaba | mathaba.net | 2010/07/19 The U.S.-sponsored Gillard coup highlights a disturbing flaw in Australia`s political processes and is explained a