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Blackwater Owner Caught on Tape Blackwater Owner Caught on Tape

In a rare audio recording obtained by investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill, Erik Prince, owner of Blackwater, reveals his future plans for the mercenary army.

May 4, 2010 / Press Room

Blackwater Owner Caught on Tape Blackwater Owner Caught on Tape

In a rare audio recording obtained by investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill, Erik Prince, owner of Blackwater, reveals his future plans for the mercenary army.

May 4, 2010 / Democracy Now!

A Connecticut Taliban in Bloomberg’s Court? A Connecticut Taliban in Bloomberg’s Court?

The usual leapers leap to their conclusions.

May 3, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

The New Face of Palestinian Resistance The New Face of Palestinian Resistance

A new documentary shatters myths on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

May 3, 2010 / Ari Berman

Caught in the Crossfire

Caught in the Crossfire Caught in the Crossfire

For students in a small Texas border town, drug violence offers frequent lessons on the failure of the "war on drugs."

May 2, 2010 / Nathaniel Parish Flannery

Palestinian Roads: Cementing Statehood, or Israeli Annexation? Palestinian Roads: Cementing Statehood, or Israeli Annexation?

New evidence indicates that the PA's ambitious road-building program--heavily funded by the United States and Europe--is being used by Israel to facilitate settlement expansion.

Apr 30, 2010 / Nadia Hijab and Jesse Rosenfeld

Garzón on Trial Garzón on Trial

Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón has revolutionized international law--and now faces a suspension that could end his career.

Apr 29, 2010 / Geoff Pingree and Sebastiaan Faber

Crippling, Crushing, and Suffocating Iran Crippling, Crushing, and Suffocating Iran

Members of Congress outdo each other in the zeal to bring down wrath on Tehran's head.

Apr 28, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Tehran’s Coup in Iraq, Part II Tehran’s Coup in Iraq, Part II

The U.S. is powerless to intervene in politics in Baghdad. Needed: a U.S.-Iran political accord to help stabilize Iraq.

Apr 27, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Greece summons the IMF Greece summons the IMF

The Greek debt package reflects Europe's failure.

Apr 23, 2010 / Maria Margaronis

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