Michael Springmann was the State Department's Chief of the Non-Immigrant Visa Section in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from 1987 to 1989. In his position in Jeddah
The Strange Case of Alan Gross (Excerpt) By Philip Giraldi Washington Report of Middle Eastern Affairs, May/June 2011 Alan Gross ... was paid half a mill
"... A top manager at Blackwater ... openly threatened to kill a US State Department official in 2007 if he continued to investigate Blackwater’s corrup
"... Which country is the top source of kids crossing the border? Honduras, home to the world’s highest murder rate, Latin America’s worst economic ine
By Jerry Nelson Guardian Liberty Voice, March 11, 2014 Henry Kissinger has always brushed aside questions about his conspiracy in human rights abuses o
I have argued that what has just happened in Egypt is a bloodbath that is not a bloodbath, conducted by a military junta responsible for a coup that is no
State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland has quite the Republican party pedigree. After ABC News released emails detailing the evolution of the Obama
Lauren Carasik of the Western New England School of Law says that the US must restrict aid to the Honduran government, so long as human rights abuses conti
Pulling back the curtain on how intent the wealthiest Americans have been on establishing a propaganda tool to subvert democracy. April 17, 2013 Where t
NukeGate archive (From "Terror on the Right," coming in the Fall, 2013) Before returning to power in Pakistan, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto offere
By Dana Milbank The Columbian, October 13, 2012 When House Republicans called a hearing in the middle of their long recess, you knew it would be something
" ... The US State Department had credible information 48 hours before mobs charged the consulate in Benghazi, and the embassy in Cairo, that American mis
By toni solo, Scoop | March 4, 2011 ".....for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes, That
By Beatrice Edwards Government Accountability Project | February 2, 2011 Every once in a while during a crisis, the mask of ‘democracy’ slips off the f
" ... It’s all ultimately supposed to be for the Cold War cause, but Loftus raises more sinister motives. These include a frenetic effort by powerful US