French Magazine Reports That Western Militaries Have Begun Preparing For...
France is preparing its special forces for a mission in war-torn Syria, French weekly magazine Le Point reports.The mission would only involve a relatively small amount of special forces, and a number...
View ArticleThe New York Times Gets Slammed For Blowing Off A Huge WikiLeaks Hearing
The New York York Times "missed the boat" by not covering the first public testimony of Bradley Manning on Friday, according to the Times' public editor Margaret Sullivan.Over the past few days, a...
View ArticleEgyptian Stocks Are Getting Obliterated
Egyptian market down nearly 5% after violence breaks out across the country.Here's an Intraday chart of Egypt's EGX 30 Index, via Bloomberg.The market has been getting crushed pretty much non-stop...
View ArticleNASA's 'Spooky Plane' Is On The Way Back To The US After Its Afghanistan Mission
It's been far too long since we've checked in with our friend David Cenciotti at The Aviationist and we're never disappointed with what his readers send his way.The plane in the picture above is a...
View ArticleGreek Schools Are 'Fertile Ground For Neo-Nazis'
Schools in crisis-hit Greece are proving fertile ground for Golden Dawn, the neo-Nazi group suspected of orchestrating attacks on migrants whose popularity is on the rise, anti-racism activists...
View ArticleThe Only Way To Survive A Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack
With word out from NBC last night that Syria loaded chemical agents onto bombs, the potential human rights crisis became a bit more grave.Of course it was an unnamed source who filled NBC in, but word...
View ArticleThese Russian Warships In Syria Are A Prime Example How The Kremlin's...
Recently there have been multiple reports that Russia may be backing away from its support of Syrian President Bash al-Assad, but Moscow's warships seem to be singing a different tune.Agence...
View ArticleSyria Says News Of Its Chemical Weapons Preparation Is Totally Untrue
Unnamed U.S. officials told NBC News that the Syrian military has loaded the precursor chemicals for sarin nerve gas into aerial bombs to potentially use in the country's civil war.But Syria says the...
View ArticleOne Former Juicer Describes His Insane Life On Steroids
There's something about South Florida that prompts many residents to hone their physique, without buying into that healthy living thing found in places like Southern California.I spent some time on...
View ArticleHere's Why The West Will Almost Certainly Intervene In Syria
The U.S. is likely to formally label Syrian fighters with the Al Nusra Front a 'terrorist' organization, and effectively set back any possible victory over Bashar Al-Assad.Unless, of course, the West...
View ArticleEgyptian President Morsi Is Starting To Sound Disturbingly Like Ousted...
Mohamed Morsi, President of Egypt, has given a long speech that sought to calm tensions in the country, where a spat over the power of government over the judiciary and a new constitution has led to...
View ArticleSyrian Opposition's Best Frontline Fighters Are About To Be Declared...
The U.S. State Department is planning to designate the al-Nusra Front— a highly effective jihadist Syrian rebel group — as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, Elise Labott and Tim Lister of CNN report....
View ArticleNDAA Opponents Just Won Their Biggest Victory Since The Blocking Of...
The Michigan House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill today that would prevent any state cooperation with federal agents attempting to detain people without due process in Michigan, The Tenth...
View ArticleIran's Latest Drone Capture Shows Why We Need Next-Gen Drones
First: The Pentagon has announced that the drone Iran captured is likely from the U.S.Second: Iran claims to have spoofed it.Spoofing is when a group of hackers overloads that connection and then...
View ArticleUS Marines May Be Adding Meditation To Their Pre-Deployment Arsenal
The Marine Corps are considering adding meditation classes as a preventative and therapeutic method for handling the rigors of combat, Patrick Hruby of The Washington Times reports."Mindfulness-based...
View ArticleI Had To Go All The Way To Afghanistan To Finally Taste Real Coffee
I had no idea where it came from, no idea how it was made, or the process it took to package, all I knew was that at the time, it was the best coffee I had ever tasted, and it was right here in the...
View ArticleQUIZ: Do You Know Your US Military Operation Names?
The naming of U.S. military operations can seem arbitrary and obtuse, but there's logic to them.Take the quiz >In the days following World War I it was all about colors. Think Operation Indigo or...
View ArticleDEFECTIONS HAVE BEGUN: Canada Rejects The Pricey F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
Following public outrage and a lengthy political battle, Canadians have finally said thanks but no thanks to America's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.The 5th-generation plane had become a source of...
View Article71 YEARS AGO TODAY: The US Was Attacked And Went On To Reshape The World...
There are few things spectacular as an early Sunday morning on a South Pacific Island.For the boys serving the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941 the sun had a quality like nothing they'd ever...
View ArticleRussia: The US Is Trying To Start Another Cold War
Russia has accused the US of trying to start a new Cold War after Congress passed a law banning Russians linked to serious human rights abuses from entering America.Moscow furiously claimed that the...
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