CIA Drone Assassinations Violate the Law of War
The constitutional arguments against the Central Intelligence Agency’s assassinations of Anwar al-Awlaki and, two weeks later, his 16-year-old son have been widely discussed....
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Sens. Coburn, Webb Question U.S. Aid to China
China has the world's second-largest economy and grew at more than 10 percent last year, yet Congress continues to dole out foreign aid...
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An Opportunity to Withdraw from the UN Ignored 40 Years Ago
Forty years ago on October 25th, the United Nations General Assembly ousted the Nationalist Chinese and gave China's seat to the murderous communist...
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Obama Continues Bush Policy — Refuses Taiwan New F-16s
The White House announced that once again, the United States would be reevaluating its defense partnership with the Republic of China on Taiwan....
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Obama Proclaims End of Iraq War as Contractor War Continues
President Obama announced with much fanfare in an October 21 address to the nation that "as a candidate for President, I pledged to bring...
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Iran Claims U.S.-Sponsored Terrorists Conceived Saudi Ambassador Plot
Since news broke that there was an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States, Adel A. Al-Jubeir...
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The Folly of American Intervention in Uganda
American troops are once again becoming embroiled in another international conflict, this time in the beleaguered East African nation Uganda. In response to...
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U.S. Officials Celebrate Killing of Former Ally Gadhafi
Despite the fact that Libyan strongman Col. Muammar Gadhafi was considered an important U.S. ally in the terror war as recently as 2009,...
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Romney’s Foreign Policy: Bush/Obama Redux
“When it comes to foreign policy, if you like George W. Bush and Barack Obama, you’ll love Mitt Romney.” That was the unspoken...
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Most of Post-9/11 Vets Polled Say U.S. Must Focus Less on Foreign Wars
According to a recent opinion survey, one in three U.S. veterans of the post-9/11 military believe the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are...
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U.S. Funding Attacks on Americans via Pakistan
The government of Pakistan, which receives billions in U.S. government aid each year, is using its intelligence services to support attacks on American...
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Ron Paul on the Question of UN Recognition of Palestinian Statehood
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced recently that the Palestinian Authority intended to seek official recognition of statehood by the United Nations. The UN...
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Obama Speech Pushes More UN Meddling, Big Government
President Obama lavished praise on the United Nations and its controversial military interventions during his September 21 address to the UN General Assembly,...
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Obama Defends Military Intervention at UN, Calls for More
During his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama (left, at podium) boasted about the alleged successes of U.S. and international...
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Huge U.S. Iraq Embassy to Increase Staff, Budget
Observers might think that the largest, most expensive embassy ever built — the $750 million, heavily fortified U.S. embassy in Baghdad — would...
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