WAR ON TERROR
What Osama bin Laden's Book Shelf Tells Us About the War for Our Minds
America wants to turn Osama bin Laden from a vague avatar of Evil into a human being.
The Man Who Says He Knows the Truth About America's Economic Stranglehold on the World
We talked to Matt Kennard, author of The Racket, a new book that investigates how the US government, its banks and its intelligence agencies enforce a very covert and modern type of imperialism.
American Conservatives Are Using the Paris Terror Attacks to Call for More War on Terror
In the wake of the attack, leading Republicans bashed Prsident Obama for being soft on national security.
Here's How US Conservatives Freaked Out Over the CIA Torture Report
In the week after the Senate released its report on the CIA's enhanced interrogation tactics, Dick Cheney and other neocons were spinning their wheels to defend the torture programme.
The First US Official to Resign Over Afghanistan Is Fighting to Help Whistleblowers
After Matthew Hoh's critical resignation letter was published, he was frozen out of Washington and became suicidal. Now he's trying to help whistleblowers have an easier time.
Talking War Crimes and Being Haunted With a Former Drone Operator
Brandon Bryant assisted in more than 1600 killings during his military career.
All the Ways Eric Holder Pissed People Off
Obama's Attorney General announced his resignation, ending a controversial six-year reign as the country's top cop.
Was ISIS Really Behind the Beheading Plot in Australia?
Early this morning Australia's biggest ever anti-terror raid thwarted a plot to behead a randomly selected victim in public. Authorities allege ISIS was involved. Analysts aren't so sure.
Guantanamo: Black Out Bay
We spoke to a former detainee and guard to find out what life's like at Gitmo.
Photos of People Taking Selfies at the 9/11 Memorial
A place for solemn reflection, and a great photo opp.
The FBI Is Trying to Recruit Muslims As Snitches by Putting Them On No-Fly Lists
Which probably isn't the kind of thing the FBI should be doing.
Is the East Mediterranean the Next Front in the War On Terror?
The case of some suspected far-left militants suggests that it might be.