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Here's The Chilling First Trailer For 'Citizenfour' — The Edward Snowden...
Ahead of the limited premiere of Laura Poitras' documentary film "Citizenfour" about the Edward Snowden saga, a chilling 90-second trailer has been released.The film, which will have its wide release...
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The New Snowden Documentary Is Utterly Fascinating — And Critically Flawed
Warning: Spoilers.Documentarian Laura Poitras spent a lot of time with Edward Snowden in his Hong Kong hotel room from June 3 to June 10, and her new film sets the stage for what is arguably the...
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Senior Iranian Official Confirms Messages With The US Over ISIS
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A senior Iranian official has confirmed that his country and the U.S. exchanged messages over the fight against the militant Islamic State group.Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir...
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Obama's Coalition To Fight ISIS Is Not Going Well
THESE are early days, but the campaign that Barack Obama announced almost exactly a month ago to "degrade and ultimately destroy" Islamic State is not going well. In both Syria and Iraq, IS is scoring...
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The 2 Big Weaknesses In Obama's ISIS Plan Are Being Fully Exposed
There are two obvious weaknesses with the Obama administration's plan to "degrade and destroy" the Islamic State (aka ISIS or ISIL) in Iraq and Syria: Weak partners on the ground, especially in Syria,...
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Former Clinton Adviser Says Hillary Put Out 'A Hit' On Obama
Dick Morris, a former adviser to President Bill Clinton who later became a conservative pundit, thinks recent critiques of the Obama administration made by former official Leon Panetta were...
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13 Fascinating Facts About The Majority Of Russians
Eighty-three percent Russians approve of Vladimir Putin as president, a number that has soared from 54% last year since his annexation of Crimea and intervention in Ukraine as well as the Sochi...
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The New Memoir By Obama's Former Defense Secretary And CIA Chief Is Going To...
A former defence chief tells allBARACK OBAMA worries a lot about the unintended consequences of action by America, the last superpower. Yet there is a flip-side to that doctrine, as a former top...
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Declassified Photos Show The US's Final Preparations For The Nuclear Attacks...
On August 6th and 9th of 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing significant death and destruction in both areas. To this day, the...
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This One $486 Million Blunder In Afghanistan Sums Up The Disaster Of Military...
Over a dozen transport planes that the US donated to the Afghan military were sold for scrap metal in yet another sign of questionable American policy in the country.A set of high-level US government...
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The Gripping Story Of How A 14-Year-Old Girl Earned One Of The CIA's Highest...
A 14-year-old girl became the youngest recipient of the CIA's second-highest award in the late 1960s, and she went on to become a successful intelligence officer in adulthood.It's one of the many...
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Turkey Denies Deal Allowing US to Use Its Base For ISIS Fight
ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey has not reached a new agreement to let the United States use its Incirlik air base in the fight against Islamic State militants, and talks are continuing on the subject,...
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An Awe-Inspiring Tour Of The Navy's Most Important Submarine Base
Naval Submarine Base New London is one of the US Navy's most important and fascinating facilities.Located along the eastern bank of the Thames River in eastern Connecticut, New London serves as the...
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Louis C.K. Goes On Epic Tweetstorm Rant Against ISIS [NSFW]
Comedian Louis C.K. just broadcasted his unfiltered thoughts on the jihadist Islamic State group (also known as ISIS) — on Twitter.In a series of profanity-laced tweets Monday morning, C.K. advocated...
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One Of Snowden's Most Ardent Defenders Is Also His Most Important Critic
"Citizenfour," the Laura Poitras documentary featuring Edward Snowden, debuted this weekend at The New York Film Festival to rave reviews.The film is an utterly fascinating account of the week Poitras...
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This Is The Biggest Sign Yet That There Hasn't Been A Coup In North Korea
North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un hasn't been seen in public since early September, leading to intense media speculation that a shakeup or even a coup could be taking place in one of the world's most...
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This Incredible Special Forces Battalion Is One Of South Korea's Top Lines Of...
South Korea faces one of the biggest security challenges on earth: an opaque, belligerent, and possibly nuclear-armed northern neighbor with the largest artillery force in the world and a standing army...
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Why The Relationship Between The US And Turkey Will Only Get Worse, In 2...
The US and Turkey have engaged in an at-times brutally public spat over the US-led coalition's strategy to "degrade and destroy" the group calling itself the Islamic State. And it might only get worse...
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Newly-Declassified Documents Strongly Suggest That 'The Father Of The Atomic...
A freshly declassified tranche of documents seemingly resolves one of the major espionage controversies of the early decades of the Cold War. Transcripts of the 1954 hearing that ended in disgrace for...
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Today Is The US Navy's 239th Birthday — Here's What The Branch Was Like In 1898
A series of recently uploaded photos from Naval History and Heritage Command reveal what life was like in the U.S. Navy over 100 years ago.The photos are being released to coincide with the official...
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