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The New Nuclear World
It has been more than sixty-five years since the bombs of August 1945 abruptly ended the Asia Pacific War. Since…
Ghailani: Justice or Charade?
September 11 may have come as a shock to our collective consciousness, and rocketed Al Qaeda to household-name status, but…
Dr. Siddiqui, Lady Al-Qaeda or Grey Lady Tortured by Proxy?
On September 23, 2010, Doctor Aafia Siddiqui was sentenced to 86 years in prison by a Federal Court in Manhattan,…
WikiLeaks and the Pentagon: Lapses on Both Sides
The publication of thousands of American military intelligence reports about operations in Afghanistan by the website WikiLeaks raises so many…
Spies amongst us: Comedy or Cyberthreat?
Commentary and news coverage of the 11 Russian spies charged last week by the U.S. Department of Justice have oscillated…
Obama Charts New Direction in National Security
This week, U.S. President Barack Obama chose James R. Clapper Jr., a retired air force lieutenant general and intelligence wonk, as…
Banning the Bomb … The First Human Right: to Live
Nuclear disarmament is back on the international agenda where it belongs, thanks to the efforts of U.S. President Barack Obama…
License to Kill?
On April 6, the New York Times reported that the Obama administration had approved the targeted killing of an American…
Turning Scandal into Opportunity: Toward a Rights-Respecting Transfer Policy
Ottawa has many questions to answer about Canada’s policies concerning the transfer of detainees in Afghanistan. The answer to the…
Karl Rove: torture was justified and a cause for pride
In his newly published book Courage and Consequences, Karl Rove, Bush’s top political strategist, defends the use of Waterboarding after…
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