CIA

The neocons’ Frankenstein Syndrome in Niger

Mary Shelley, who wrote “Frankenstein,” published in 1819, was an English abolitionist born to radical feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and anarchist…

September 14, 2023

Free Chelsea Manning!

Army Pvt. Chelsea Manning, the heroic WikiLeaks whistleblower and transgender activist currently jailed in the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth, is…

August 18, 2015

U.S.-Cuba talks proceed

The third round of talks between Cuba and the U.S. to normalize diplomatic relations took place at the U.S. State…

May 31, 2015

U.S. to join Colombia ‘peace process’ in Havana

The U.S. State Department announced on Feb. 20 that it would send a representative to the peace talks between the…

March 5, 2015

Pentagon deploys more troops

With an air of absolute cynicism, the Pentagon announced on Jan. 16 that it will send 400 combat troops and…

January 22, 2015

Regime change packaged as ‘free expression’

The Obama administration issued new sanctions against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on Jan. 2, targeting its  diplomats stationed in…

January 5, 2015

Making torture legal

Taken from a Dec. 12, 2014, audio column posted on prisonradio.org.   In the wake of the Senate Intelligence Select…

January 3, 2015

CIA ‘exposed’ but protected; Bush and company off the hook

The Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on CIA torture reveals in detail the unrestrained brutality its operatives have carried out at…

December 13, 2014

The U.S. mercenary war drive

Because of the enormous pressure placed on the U.S. government by the heroic surviving victims and witnesses to the Blackwater…

November 2, 2014

Somalia: Retaliation car bomb kills four U.S. officials

A reported car bomb rammed into a convoy of troops of the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) on Sept.…

September 11, 2014