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Lobbyist-Linked Group Footed Bill For Rep. Burton’s Bahrain Trip

When Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN) and his wife Samia arrived in Bahrain in April, they were greeted with a huge welcome poster featuring oversized smiling headshots of the Burtons. The veteran Indiana Republican, who is the third-ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs committee, met with the crown prince, after which a local pro-government newspaper ran […]

Lobbyist-Linked Group Footed Bill For Rep. Burton’s Bahrain Trip

When Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN) and his wife Samia arrived in Bahrain in April, they were greeted with a huge welcome poster featuring oversized smiling headshots of the Burtons. The veteran Indiana Republican, who is the third-ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs committee, met

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Cuba Remains On U.S. Terrorist List Despite Calls For Dialogue

(MintPress) — The U.S. government has decided to keep Cuba on the list of “State Sponsors of Terrorism,” a listing rebuffed by the Cuban government. The list, issued each year by the State Department, typically includes Cuba, Iran, Sudan and Syria, all countries that allegedly provide safe-haven and material support to various terrorist organizations. Although much […]

Cuba Remains On U.S. Terrorist List Despite Calls For Dialogue

(MintPress) — The U.S. government has decided to keep Cuba on the list of “State Sponsors of Terrorism,” a listing rebuffed by the Cuban government. The list, issued each year by the State Department, typically includes Cuba, Iran, Sudan and

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MintPress Exclusive Interview With Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Member Of Parliament

(MintPress) — Dr. Abdul Mawgoud R. Dardery, a member of the Freedom and Justice Party in the Egyptian Parliament, had a welcoming demeanor that was something akin to a conversation with a colleague, rather than a hard-line ideologue. Yes, Dardery represents the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice party in Egyptian Parliament. This group has been […]

MintPress Exclusive Interview With Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Member Of Parliament

(MintPress) -- Dr. Abdul Mawgoud R. Dardery, a member of the Freedom and Justice Party in the Egyptian Parliament, had a welcoming demeanor that was something akin to a conversation with a colleague, rather than a hard-line ideologue. Yes, Dardery represents the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice party in Egyptian Parliament. This group has

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Washington’s Aleppo Strategy Failed

(CHICAGO) — Since WWII, America lost every war it waged. Its only success was destroying nations and murdering millions. Imagine that legacy for current and future historians to address. Imagine how few will do it accurately and honorably. Imagine a nation glorifying wars in the name of peace. Historians Charles Beard and Gore Vidal called […]

Washington’s Aleppo Strategy Failed

(CHICAGO) -- Since WWII, America lost every war it waged. Its only success was destroying nations and murdering millions. Imagine that legacy for current and future historians to address. Imagine how few will do it accurately and honorably. Imagine a nation glorifying wars in the name of peace. Historians Charles Beard and Gore Vidal called

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CIA Calls Israel Main US Regional Spy Threat

(CHICAGO) — On July 28, AP reported it. Anonymous sources were cited. The CIA’s Tel Aviv station chief discovered “sensitive equipment he used (at home) to communicate with” headquarters personnel in Langley, Va. was compromised. He told his superiors. It happened to Washington’s previous station chief. It wasn’t coincidental. It showed allies spy on each […]

CIA Calls Israel Main US Regional Spy Threat

(CHICAGO) -- On July 28, AP reported it. Anonymous sources were cited. The CIA's Tel Aviv station chief discovered "sensitive equipment he used (at home) to communicate with" headquarters personnel in Langley, Va. was compromised. He told his superiors. It happened to Washington's previous station chief. It wasn't coincidental. It showed allies

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Uncertainty Lingers As Muslim Brotherhood Tries To Unite Egyptians, Prove Itself Politically

(MintPress) – “It appears that there has been deep penetration in the halls of our United States government by the Muslim Brotherhood,”said Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) in a June, 2012 radio interview. The one time Republican presidential contender has lashed out against Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) and Huma Abedin, the Deputy Chief of Staff and […]

Uncertainty Lingers As Muslim Brotherhood Tries To Unite Egyptians, Prove Itself Politically

(MintPress) – "It appears that there has been deep penetration in the halls of our United States government by the Muslim Brotherhood,”said Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) in a June, 2012 radio interview. The one time Republican presidential contender has lashed out against Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) and Huma Abedin, the Deputy Chief of Staff and

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Permanent War: Official US Policy

Nations don’t wage permanent wars and survive. Imagine one calling itself a democracy trying. Washington spends more on militarism and imperial wars than the rest of the world combined. At the same time, vital domestic needs go begging. America lives by the sword. One day it’ll perish by it. Perhaps so will humanity. The more […]

Permanent War: Official US Policy

Nations don’t wage permanent wars and survive. Imagine one calling itself a democracy trying. Washington spends more on militarism and imperial wars than the rest of the world combined. At the same time, vital domestic needs go begging. America lives by the sword. One day it'll perish by it. Perhaps so will humanity. The more wars it wages

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