Civilian casualties

My TV Debate with Ed Koch About Israel’s Gaza Flotilla Massacre My TV Debate with Ed Koch About Israel’s Gaza Flotilla Massacre

When confronted with facts about Israel's siege of Gaza and the collective punishment of 1.5 million people, the former NYC Mayor can only say, "I don't want to debate you&quo...

Jun 3, 2010 / Jeremy Scahill

Obama on Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan: “I Am Accountable” Obama on Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan: “I Am Accountable”

The president made the statement during a press conference with Hamid Karzai. But is it true?

May 12, 2010 / Jeremy Scahill

Pakistan’s Two Air Wars

Pakistan’s Two Air Wars Pakistan’s Two Air Wars

US drones bomb Pakistan regularly. Now, Washington is about to deliver twenty F-16s and surveillance planes to Islamabad along with a thousand 500-pound bombs.

May 12, 2010 / Jeremy Scahill

Georgetown Professor: ‘Drones Are Not Killing Innocent Civilians’ in Pakistan Georgetown Professor: ‘Drones Are Not Killing Innocent Civilians’ in Pakistan

Christine Fair dismissed reports of civilians deaths as propaganda from Pakistani media sources.

May 10, 2010 / Jeremy Scahill

Attack of the Drones Attack of the Drones

Airstrikes, manned or unmanned, regulated or not, cannot build a better Afghan future.

Oct 21, 2009 / Feature / Priya Satia

Killing Civilians: How Safe Do You Actually Want to Be? Killing Civilians: How Safe Do You Actually Want to Be?

Why dead Afghan civilians aren't collateral damage but the heart of the matter.

Apr 24, 2009 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

The Most-Wanted List The Most-Wanted List

Making a list of the most hated arch-criminals--not the usual suspects.

Feb 26, 2008 / Feature / Noam Chomsky

CSI: Iraq CSI: Iraq

Despite the cosmetic acts of President Bush, his undertakers and enablers, America's Iraq is still a corpse.

Jan 18, 2008 / Tom Engelhardt

The Terror America Wrought The Terror America Wrought

Take a moment to remember the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, connecting the dots between that attack and US actions in Iraq sixty-two years later.

Aug 8, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Red Zone, Green Zone Red Zone, Green Zone

Pundits speculate the US can win stability if not victory in Iraq, but beyond the philosophical Green Zone they inhabit, life becomes ever more desperate for Iraqi civilians.

Aug 1, 2007 / Tom Engelhardt

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