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Naiman: Wikileaks Honduras: State Dept. Busted on Support of Coup
Znet Article, November, 30 2010
Robert Naiman
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By July 24, 2009, the U.S. government was totally clear about the basic facts of what took place in Honduras on June 28, 2009.
Naiman: Republican Victory and US Afghan Iran Policy
Video, November, 15 2010
Robert Naiman
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Last Tuesday night's election victory for the Republicans in the House may signal some pressure on the Obama administration in terms of his foreign policy.
Naiman: A Progressive Primary to Push for Jobs and End the Wars
Znet Article, November, 05 2010
Robert Naiman
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It's bad enough that we lost progressive champions like Russ Feingold, and that the leadership and committees of the House will be taken over by advocates of domestic austerity and endless war.
Naiman: Is the Pentagon Deliberately "Degrading" Afghanistan's Capacity for Peace?
Znet Article, October, 29 2010
Robert Naiman
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On Wednesday, the Washington Post carried a remarkable article reporting that according to U.S. government assessments, the U.S. military escalation in Afghanistan has failed.
Naiman: For a DREAMy, Wartime, National Service Draft
Znet Article, October, 15 2010
Robert Naiman
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Recently, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has been sounding the alarm about the fact that the burden of "our" wars is being disproportionately borne by a very small slice of the population: soldiers and their families.
Naiman: Can the US Negotiate Peace in Afghanistan?
Znet Article, September, 19 2010
Robert Naiman
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What might a useful interim agreement with the Afghan insurgency include?
Naiman: How Many Iraqis Did We "Liberate" From Life on Earth?
Znet Article, August, 08 2010
Robert Naiman
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Is there a man or woman in America today who is willing to stand at noon in the public square and claim that demands to bomb, invade, and occupy other people's countries have anything to do with human liberation?
Naiman: 3/5 of House Dems "Obsessed" with Afghan Withdrawal Timetable
Znet Article, July, 06 2010
Robert Naiman
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President Obama said there's "a lot of obsession" about the withdrawal date for U.S. troops from Afghanistan, AP reported Sunday.
Naiman: Stone's 'Border' Shows Fall of South America's Berlin Wall
Znet Article, June, 26 2010
Robert Naiman
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On April 13, 2002, an event occurred in Venezuela which was as world-historical for South America as the fall of the Berlin Wall was for Eastern Europe: a U.S.-backed coup against the democratically-elected government of Venezuela collapsed. The B...
Naiman: Obey's Afghanistan: At Long Last, It's Guns vs. Butter
Commentary, June, 21 2010
Robert Naiman
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One of the many destructive legacies of the Reagan Era was the effective Washington consensus that wars and other military spending exist on their own fiscal planet. Reagan got a Dixiecrat Congress to double military spending at a time when the U....
Naiman: Eighteen Senators Back Timetable for Afghanistan Withdrawal
Znet Article, May, 30 2010
Robert Naiman
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On Thursday, 18 senators voted for Senator Feingold's amendment to the war supplemental requiring the president to establish a timetable for the redeployment of US military forces from Afghanistan. This could be a turning point in US policy on the...
Naiman: US Military Still Lying About Special Forces Night Raid in Afghanistan
Znet Article, April, 17 2010
Robert Naiman
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US officials are "probing a possible attempted coverup" in the deaths of five Afghan civilians in February in a raid carried out by US Special Forces accompanied by Afghan troops, the Los Angeles Times reports. Among the charges is that the bodies...
Naiman: Kucinich Forces Congress to Debate Afghanistan
Znet Article, March, 08 2010
Robert Naiman
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On Thursday, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) introduced H. Com Res. 248, a privileged resolution with 16 original cosponsors that will require the House of Representatives to debate whether to continue the war in Afghanistan. Debate on the resolutio...
Naiman: U.S. Poised To Commit War Crimes In Marjah
Znet Article, February, 13 2010
Robert Naiman
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The United States and NATO are poised to launch a major assault in the Marjah district in southern Afghanistan. Tens of thousands of Afghan civilians are in imminent peril. Will President Obama and Congress act to protect civilians in Marjah, in c...
Naiman: Gaza Freedom March: What We've Accomplished So Far
Znet Article, January, 02 2010
Robert Naiman
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Some of us reached Gaza and particpated in the Gaza Freedom March as planned. All of us significantly raised the profile of dissent - particularly, American dissent - against the blockade of the people of Gaza imposed by Israel and Egypt, with the...
Naiman: Egypt Blocks Americans from Gaza March, Stops Aid Convoy
Znet Article, December, 30 2009
Robert Naiman
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The government of Egypt is taking a spectacularly hard line against international solidarity efforts in support of civilians in Gaza on the one-year anniversary of the Israeli invasion, blocking peace marchers from the U.S., Canada, and Europe fro...
Naiman: Sugarcoating Military Escalation
Znet Article, November, 29 2009
Robert Naiman
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Recent press reports suggest that President Obama is likely to try to sugarcoat his announcement next week of a major military escalation in Afghanistan with talk of "exit ramps": opportunities in the future to evaluate and possibly reduce the U.S...
Naiman: Our Corrupt Occupation of Afghanistan
Znet Article, November, 22 2009
Robert Naiman
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Is it just me, or is the pontification of Western leaders about corruption in Afghanistan growing rather tiresome?
Naiman: Obama Begins Meaningful Engagement With Iran
Znet Article, October, 09 2009
Robert Naiman
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The relationship between the United States and Iran with respect to Iran's nuclear file is playing out at two levels. One level revolves around formal obligations and agreements and diplomacy. The second level is the long-running contest between t...
Naiman: Team Obama Divided on Afghanistan
Znet Article, September, 09 2009
Robert Naiman
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Top officials of the Obama administration are divided on the expected request of the Pentagon for more troops in Afghanistan, The New York Times reported Friday.
