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'Pentagon Papers' Whistleblower Says Snowden Was Right To Run
Daniel Ellsberg, the architect of the Vietnam-era Pentagon Papers leak, wrote a piece in the Washington Post defending the decision of Edward Snowden to elude capture by U.S. authorities.Ellsberg...
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Obama's Nuclear Reduction Plan Is Brilliantly Pragmatic
Last month, in a speech at Berlin's historic Bradenburg Gate, U.S. President Barack Obama called for continued reductions in American and Russian nuclear armament. Presently, the United States and...
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Part Two Of Snowden's Guardian Interview Could Rekindle The PRISM 'Direct...
The Guardian has published part 2 of its June 6 interview with NSA whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden, during which he matter-of-factly states that U.S. tech giants provide the National Security...
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If Snowden Takes Asylum In Venezuela, It Would Be A Staggering Act Of Hypocrisy
In a scathing speech over the weekend, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered asylum to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, joining Nicaragua on a list of countries ready to face the United States'...
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New Book Details The Disturbing Militarization Of America's Police
Radley Balko, a senior writer and investigative reporter for the Huffington Post, has published an excerpt of his new book "Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces" in...
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Pakistani Government Report Says Bin Laden Loved Wearing Cowboy Hats, And Was...
Following the military raid on the Bin Laden compound in 2011, the Pakistani government set up a commission of inquiry to find out exactly what happened, if there were any lapses in leadership, and...
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Experts Destroy Obama's Argument That Americans Must Sacrifice Privacy For...
On June 7 President Barack Obama defended the two secret National Security Agency (NSA) spying programs that were exposed by whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden, saying: "You can’t have 100% security,...
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Mysterious Debris That Emerged Near Norway May Be Russian Rocket
Some interesting as well as mysterious metal parts with Russian text have emerged from sea in the Salmon Bay, in Finnmark, in the extreme northeastern part of Norway, on Jun. 3.According to the...
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Chinese Police Opened Fire On Tibetans Celebrating The Dalai Lama's 78th...
Chinese police opened fire on Tibetans marking the Dalai Lama's 78th birthday, shooting at least one monk in the head and seriously wounding several other people, two overseas groups said.Security...
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Report: 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan Is Becoming Much More Likely
Senior administration officials tell The New York Times that the U.S. is actually considering the idea of a complete withdrawal from Afghanistan before the official 2014 pull out.The campaign has been...
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Russian Lawmaker Tweets That Edward Snowden Accepts Asylum In Venezuela —...
National Security Agency leak source Edward Snowden has accepted an offer of political asylum from Venezuela, the AP is reporting, citing a tweet from a top Russian lawmaker.But the tweet, from senior...
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A Complete Analysis Of Egypt's Textbook Coup
On July 3, as the Egyptian military prepared to oust President Mohamed Morsi, FT's Joseph Cotterill tweeted a chart from Edward Luttwak's 1968 book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook.At 1:51 p.m. EDT,...
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Report: Israeli Raid Likely Culprit For Destruction Of Russian Missiles In Syria
New reports of strikes on Russian anti-ship missiles near the port of Latakia, Syria, seem to indicate another possible Israeli strike, Reuters reports.This would be the fourth such strike this...
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Egyptian 12-Year-Old Made This Amazing Argument For Democracy
Last week brought the bloody second act of the Egyptian revolution.Just one year after electing the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi and giving the Muslim Brotherhood a large...
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Homeless Woman Allegedly Snuck Into An Air Force Base That Should Have Been A...
A 50-year-old homeless woman has reportedly been charged with repeatedly sneaking into MacDill Air Force Base, a facility that should be an impenetrable fortress.Suzanne M. Jensen told police she...
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Egregious Cases Of US Government Employees Abusing Databases To Spy On Americans
Ever since Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the National Security Agency's massive domestic spying apparatus, Americans have been told that the government collects virtually all U.S. electronic...
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This Infographic Is A Perfect Cheat Sheet For Unit Breakdown In The US Army
The folks over at Rally Point— a business-centered social media app that helps servicemembers connect — were kind enough to let us use this infographic.The graphic shows a complete breakdown of the...
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The 10 Most Ridiculous Military Regulations, Customs, And Courtesies
Look at this haircut. Definitely an attempted self-cut, probably by a jumpy private.It's the perfect example of what happens when you combine young troops with somewhat arbitrary, totally inflexible...
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A Colorful Breakdown Of US Drug Seizures By State
Recently we've provided illustrations on how the drug war has been a total failure and reported on America's massive meth problem.Now, with this interactive study by Rehabs.com, we have an idea of...
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Iran Claims (Again) To Have Some Awesome New Military Gear To Show Off
Iran is claiming via their state news agency to have “made great strides in the production of military equipment.”The report says that Iran will soon unveil a new drone, a new tank, new submarine, a...
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