Obama decided to leave more than 8,000 US troops in Afghanistan as a symbolic show of force to deter insurgents, reassure Kabul and protect America’s empire of military bases…
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NATO Seeks ‘to Build New Wall Across Europe to Isolate Russia’…
“When we see the situation in Ukraine and the developments in Crimea, we must soberly say that the West, NATO and the European Union have gambled and lost”…
Moscow Warns of ‘Dangerous Consequences’ as U.S. Moves to Place Missile Defense System in S. Korea…
“From the very beginning of the discussion of this issue we have consistently and invariably pointed at the most dangerous consequences of such a decision…
US-Supplied Syria-Bound Arms Found in ISIL Positions in Iraq…
The Iraqi army seized a large volume of arms and ammunition, supplied by the US and its Arab allies in the Persian Gulf to the militant groups in Syria, in ISIL’s defense lines near Fallujah…
CIA Knew It Had the Wrong Man, But Kept Him Anyway…
By January of 2004, when German citizen Khaleed al Masri arrived at the Central Intelligence Agency’s secret prison in Afghanistan, agency officials were pretty sure he wasn’t a terrorist…
Amnesty Reported War Crimes by Syrian Rebels Backed by U.S., Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey…
Amnesty International published an extensive report of war crimes by Syrian rebels in Aleppo and Idlib. The rebel groups are backed by the US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey…
Judge Napolitano: Nobody Died in Orlando Shooting Until SWAT Teams Entered The Building…
Judge Andrew Napolitano told FOX News that an FBI transcript indicated that no one died until 05:13am Sunday morning when the police SWAT teams entered the building…
Three American Students Among 20 in Bangladesh Terror Attack…
At least three American students have been identified among 20 people killed during an ISIS attack on a cafe in Bangladesh yesterday…
Happy Flag-Waving Drone Document Dump…
The overview is that the US intelligence community is reporting (more on that in a second) far, far fewer drone deaths than credible outside researchers do…
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REPORT: Navy Commander Surrendered to Iran to Protect Obama’s Nuclear Deal…
The Navy commander in charge of a pair of patrol boats captured by Iranian forces in January opted to surrender rather than fight back, citing later fears that…
Hacked Emails Reveal NATO General Plotting Against Obama on Russia Policy…
Retired NATO Commander Philip Breedlove, plotted in private to overcome President Barack Obama’s reluctance to escalate military tensions with Russia over the war in Ukraine in 2014…
U.S. Probes Chinese Ownership of CIA-Linked Insurance Company…
Wright USA, was quietly acquired late last year by Fosun Group, a Shanghai-based conglomerate led by Guo Guangchang, a billionaire known as “China’s Warren Buffett”…
Here’s Why Congress Wants To Fire So Many Generals…
A litany of aides and other staff officers accompany each general officer, significantly bloating the number of military personnel in administrative roles…
REPORT: The Militarization of America…
The number of non-Defense Department federal officers authorized to make arrests and carry firearms (200,000) now exceeds the number of U.S. Marines (182,000)…
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U.S. Admits to Boots on the Ground in Libya…
The U.S. government has admitted to having “boots on the ground” in Libya, although their numbers and missions remain secret…
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U.S. Soldiers Arrested in Alleged Illegal Immigration Smuggling Ring…
U.S. authorities are investigating an illegal immigration smuggling operation allegedly run by active duty military soldiers out of the Ft. Bliss U.S. Army post…
Lawsuit Disputes 9-11 Review Commission Effort to Discredit Sensational FBI Report…
The lesser-known FBI 9/11 Review Commission was established a decade later to conduct an “external review” of the FBI’s performance…
REDACTED: All The Kingdom’s Men…
There is also an FBI and CIA report that indicates that Khallad bin Attash was in Los Angeles in June 2000 — compliments of “diplomatic arrangements” provided by Fahad Thumairy…
Osama Bin Laden’s Suspected Bodyguard Released to Montenegro From Guantánamo…79 Detainees Remain…
The Pentagon delivered a Yemeni captive to Montenegro Wednesday after 14 years at Guantánamo as a suspected Osama bin Laden bodyguard…
Russia to Reveal Location of U.S. Military Satellites in Free Space Data…
Russia is planning to set up a free database on thousands of near-Earth objects, including those not publicly listed in open catalogs of the North American Aerospace Defense Command…