Obama's case for drones
President Obama's speech Thursday detailing a new approach to counterterrorism focused heavily on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, better known ...
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What's a drone? How is US drone policy changing?
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's pledge to more narrowly restrict and monitor the country's use of drones to strike targets overseas may garner ...
Burying liberalism in the Homeland
Liberalism in the 1920s was strong enough to tolerate mass protests and respectful funerals for "terrorists".
Media Responses to Obama's Speech
Media Responses to Obama's Speech by Stephen Lendman They didn't surprise. Media scoundrels support his worst policies. His neoliberal harshness is ...
What's a drone? How is U.S. drone policy changing?
Q What are drones? The U.S. has an extensive fleet of remotely piloted vehicles, known as drones. They are controlled from as far away as the U.S., ...
King condemns federal government’s silence about homeland security risks
Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory -- Medill News Service WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Peter King, R-NY claimed a pattern of miscommunication has hindered ...
President Obama’s Counterterrorism Policy Speech Yesterday: “Let me be unclear…”
The hands of President-elect Barack Obama are seen as he speaks to the media following a meeting with members of his future cabinet and economic ...
“I just want the U.S. to send my father home”
Muhammad al-Baidhani holds a photo of his father, Abdul Khaliq al-Bhaidani, who is held at Guantanamo without charge. (C) Letta Tayler, Human Rights ...
Exclusive: Congressman Preps Bill to End Terror War Authority
A prominent legislator thinks it's time for the broad post-9/11 law authorizing the war on terrorism to expire. And he's going to introduce a bill to ...
Obama speech to outline counterterrorism policy
In a sweeping speech about the future of counter-terrorism, President Obama outlined new rules Thursday for overseas drone strikes and revamped ...