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Washington’s Secret War in Yemen Backfires
Gen. Mohammed al-Sumali sits in the passenger seat of his armored Toyota Land Cruiser as it whizzes down the deserted highway connecting the Yemeni port city of Aden to Abyan…
Iraq: The Mess American Intervention Left Behind
As Iraq proceeds with its grisly hangathon — since the beginning of 2012, Iraq has executed at least 65 prisoners – and 2007-type violence is threatening to bring the country…
Will Israel Attack Iran?
Will they or won’t they? Bomb Iran, that is. In Washington, Paris, London, Tel Aviv—and even in sleepy Ottawa—war talk tops the agenda. As the Islamic Republic of Iran celebrates…
Obama’s Drones Deliberately Target Rescuers and Funerals
The CIA’s drone campaign in Pakistan has killed dozens of civilians who had gone to help rescue victims or were attending funerals, an investigation by the Bureau for the Sunday…
Exaggerating Iran’s ‘Threat’, a Deja Vu
I am far from any kind of expert in nuclear weapons development, so I could be 180 degrees wrong. But I have a growing sense that the increasingly ominous reports…
Prism is Hiring
Prism is looking to fill two positions, one is a paid full-time position (in partnership with The Real News Network) and the second is a volunteer position. The full-time position…
War Talk: The Obama Administration and Iran
“Let there be no doubt,” President Obama declared in his 2012 State of the Union address. “America is determined to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, and I will…
Lawfare and Targeted Killing
Over the last decade, the term lawfare, an amalgamation of “law” and “warfare,” has been adopted and popularized among people engaged in monitoring, judging and debating the legality of a…
Guantánamo: Sad Anniversary and Shameful Legacy
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the creation of the infamous Guantánamo Bay detention camp. This place created by G. W. Bush but still in existence today under the presidency…
Bahraini King and America’s Spin Doctors
It was going to be a real long-shot, with million-to-one odds. It was going to be the first time in living memory that the King of a country commissioned and…
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