Foreign Policy
WikiLeaks: Asking the Right Questions
Nearly everyone with an internet connection knows the website WikiLeaks.org to be the notorious publisher of inconvenient truths about the secret machinations of...
Gingrich Calls Assange an “Enemy Combatant”
Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich called WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange an “enemy combatant” on Fox Business Network's Freedom Watch. He also called...
Read moreWikiLeaks Reveals U.S. & EU Climate Bullying, Bribery, Espionage
A series of secret U.S. diplomatic cables released in recent days by the whistle-blower group WikiLeaks shows the American and European governments used...
Read moreWikiLeaks: Whistleblowing or Treason?
The Obama administration used bribes of up to $30 billion in foreign aid and spying by the CIA to force underdeveloped nations to...
Read moreFamilies Grieve as Six U.S. Soldiers’ Bodies Return From Afghanistan
As the death toll among U.S. service members in Afghanistan continues to mount — 2010 is the deadliest year of the war thus...
Read moreWikiLeaks Releases U.S. Diplomatic Cables
The Internet-based watchdog site WikiLeaks began releasing more than 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables in batches beginning November 28, earning the condemnation of the...
Read moreFirst Time: U.S. Tanks in Afghanistan
M1A1 Abrams tanks will be put to use in Afghanistan’s Helmand province by early spring. It is the first time in the nine-year...
Read moreObama Greets Muslim pilgrims
Only a few days have passed since President Obama’s return from an expensive overseas jaunt in which he traveled from India to Indonesia...
Read moreObama and Clinton Push START Nuclear Treaty
AP reported on November 17 that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, speaking to reporters after a 90-minute breakfast meeting with members of...
Read moreGates Says U.S. Willing to Extend Iraq Stay
Voice of America news reported a statement made by Defense Secretary Robert Gates on November 9 that the United States is willing to...
Read moreFederal Informant Helped Plot Mumbai Attacks
In 2008 a series of terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, claimed the lives of 164 people. According to the New York Times, one...
Read moreObama’s Bombay Nights Cost Americans and Indians
When Republicans take control of the nation’s purse strings in January, one of the first things they could cut to save taxpayers money...
Read moreWikiLeaks Releases Nearly 400,000 Classified Iraq War Documents
On October 22 the Internet-based whistleblower organization WikiLeaks published some 391,000 classified U.S. military documents on the Iraq War. WikiLeaks alleges the documents...
Read moreU.S. Announces $2 Billion Military Aid Package to Pakistan
Voice of America reported on October 22 that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has announced an Obama administration pledge to seek $2 billion...
Read moreClinton Cabinet Member: Sacrifice American Pilot as Pretext to Get Saddam
Americans do not like to think of their government as an aggressor against foreign countries. We prefer to believe that our country is...
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