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Jeremy Scahill: How Somalia Became a Major Focus of Obama’s War on Terror Jeremy Scahill: How Somalia Became a Major Focus of Obama’s War on Terror

What will be the consequences of Washington's intensifying counterterrorism focus on Somalia?

Jul 13, 2011 / Democracy Now!

Slide Show: Tracking the CIA in Somalia

Slide Show: Tracking the CIA in Somalia Slide Show: Tracking the CIA in Somalia

“In the eighteen years since the infamous ‘Black Hawk Down’ incident in Mogadishu,” The Nation’s Jeremy Scahill writes in an exclusive report in this…

Jul 12, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation

McCain Slams Torture Advocates on bin Laden Kill McCain Slams Torture Advocates on bin Laden Kill

Arizona senator provides definitive refutation against Mukasey, Cheney, Rep. King.

May 12, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

The US, Pakistan and the CIA The US, Pakistan and the CIA

The ISI claims to disapprove of the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden, but the raid got the green light from Islamabad ten years ago.

May 10, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Pakistan’s K Street Connections Pakistan’s K Street Connections

Pakistan's lobbyists in Washington will have a tough time answering questions about the country's possible role in sheltering Osama bin Laden.

May 4, 2011 / Ari Berman

Osama bin Laden: A Monster of Our Own Creation Osama bin Laden: A Monster of Our Own Creation

Three decades after we first decided to use Osama bin Laden and other imported Muslim zealots for our Cold War purposes, we feel cleansed by his death of any responsibility for h...

May 4, 2011 / Robert Scheer

New Photos: Obama Overseeing the bin Laden Operation New Photos: Obama Overseeing the bin Laden Operation

The White House has long used Flickr, the photo-sharing website, to publish images from behind the scenes of government. The new pictures of the bin Laden operation are sure to cap...

May 3, 2011 / Ari Melber

Searching for Closure at Ground Zero Searching for Closure at Ground Zero

Closure. That was the word on people’s lips last night after President Obama announced that Osama bin Laden had been killed in a firefight with US forces in Pakistan.

May 2, 2011 / Laura Flanders

A Pakistani Student Reflects on Osama bin Laden’s Death

A Pakistani Student Reflects on Osama bin Laden’s Death A Pakistani Student Reflects on Osama bin Laden’s Death

With Osama bin Laden's death, let us not forget that much remains to be said and done in the name of peace and stability the world over.

May 2, 2011 / StudentNation / Maria Kari

Osama bin Laden Dead: The Nation’s Coverage Osama bin Laden Dead: The Nation’s Coverage

Find links to all of The Nation's coverage of the killing Osama bin Laden, and what it means for the war on terror, here.

May 2, 2011 / The Nation

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