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- Tuesday, May 15, 2012
ZNet Article Evidence continues to emerge that Mitt Romney is a bully -
- Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012
Commentary Because rules of engagement are set at the top of the command chain, criminal liability extends beyond the perpetrator under the doctrine of command responsibility -
- Thursday, Jan 19, 2012
ZNet Article The same voices who brought us the illegal, tragic, and ill-advised war with Iraq will continue to try to dominate the national conversation with battle cries against Iran -
- Monday, Jan 16, 2012
Commentary The abiding presence of the Guantánamo gulag is not simply illegal and immoral. It also continues to be a symbol of U.S. hypocrisy -
- Sunday, Dec 25, 2011
ZNet Article If Bradley Manning had committed war crimes instead of exposing them, he would be a free man today -
- Wednesday, Aug 24, 2011
ZNet Article Breeding Ground makes a significant contribution toward understanding the origins and triggers of terrorism -
- Saturday, Aug 13, 2011
Commentary The debate about the debt ceiling should have been a conversation about how to create jobs -
- Wednesday, Aug 10, 2011
ZNet Article Today marks the 50th anniversary of the start of the chemical warfare program in Vietnam without sufficient remedial action by the U.S. government -
- Tuesday, Jul 19, 2011
Commentary The torture of prisoners in U.S. custody isn’t confined to foreign countries -
- Saturday, Jul 09, 2011
Commentary "Brutalization doesn't work. Besides that, you lose your soul." -
- Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Commentary Peaceful means were not exhausted before the military invasion began -
- Sunday, May 15, 2011
Commentary Torture is illegal under all circumstances, even in wartime -
- Tuesday, May 10, 2011
ZNet Article Targeted assassinations violate well-established principles of international law -
- Sunday, May 01, 2011
ZMag Article Hypocritical, dangerous, & exceeding legal authorization -
- Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011
Book Waterboarding. Sleep deprivation. Sensory manipulation. Stress positions. Over the last several years, these and other methods of torture have become garden variety words for practically anyone who reads about current events in a newspaper or blog. -
- Saturday, Mar 26, 2011
Commentary Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is facing court-martial for leaking military reports and diplomatic cables to WikiLeaks, is being held in solitary confinement in Quantico brig in Virginia. -
- Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011
Commentary Since Saturday night, the United States, France, and Britain have been bombing Libya with cruise missiles, B-2 stealth bombers, F-16 and F-15 fighter jets, and Harrier attack jets. -
- Sunday, Mar 13, 2011
ZNet Article The International Commission for Labor Rights (ICLR) sent a notice to the Wisconsin Legislature, explaining that its attempt to strip collective bargaining rights from public workers is illegal. -
- Friday, Feb 18, 2011
ZNet Article Law professor says Egypt was a common destination for torture of detainees sent by U.S. -
- Thursday, Feb 03, 2011
Commentary Barack Obama, like his predecessors, has supported Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to the tune of $1.3 billion annually, mostly in military aid. -
- Tuesday, Nov 09, 2010
ZNet Article Although Congress, as part of the New Deal, had appropriated money specifically for relief, FDR decided to use the money for a direct jobs program by issuing a Presidential executive order. -
- Monday, Nov 01, 2010
Commentary In their Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert effectively demonstrated how the media hypes fear. -
- Saturday, Oct 16, 2010
Commentary JURIST Contributing Editor Marjorie Cohn of Thomas Jefferson School of Law says despite United Nations Human Rights Council findings that Israel clearly broke international law in its raid of the Gaza Strip Flotilla, the US has yet to condemn the ... -
- Wednesday, Sep 29, 2010
ZNet Article Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is accused of leaking military secrets to the public. His supporters are holding rallies in 21 cities, seeking Manning’s release from military custody. -
- Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010
Commentary Last week, President Obama ceremoniously announced that U.S. combat operations had ended in Iraq. As Democrats face an uphill battle in the upcoming midterm elections, Obama felt he had to make good on his campaign promise to move the fighting fro... -
- Wednesday, Sep 01, 2010
ZMag Article Wasteful military budget appropriations for a lost cause -
- Sunday, Aug 22, 2010
Commentary On August 9, the California Assembly took the historic step of becoming the first state to agree to publicize the text of three ratified U.N. human rights treaties, and to submit the required reports to the State Department for consideration by th... -
- Monday, Aug 09, 2010
Commentary In a stunning, carefully crafted 136-page opinion, U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker held in Perry v. Schwarzenegger that California’s Proposition 8, which outlaws same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional. -
- Tuesday, Jul 27, 2010
Commentary On July 15, I attended a reception in Washington DC to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the normalization of relations between the United States and Vietnam. Geoff Millard and I spoke to Sen. John McCain. When Geoff introduced himself as chairman... -
- Wednesday, Jul 07, 2010
Commentary Last week, the House of Representatives voted 215-210 for $33 billion to fund Barack Obama’s troop increase in Afghanistan. But there was considerable opposition to giving the President a blank check... - All Most Recent Content
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- Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011
Book Waterboarding. Sleep deprivation. Sensory manipulation. Stress positions. Over the last several years, these and other methods of torture have become garden variety words for practically anyone who reads about current events in a newspaper or blog. -
- Sunday, Jul 05, 2009
Book Rules of Disengagement examines the reasons men and women in the military have disobeyed orders and resisted the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It takes readers into the courtroom where sailors, soldiers, and Marines have argued that these wars are... - All Recent Books
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