On the eve of an election campaign, the Blair government is attempting,with mounting desperation, to suppress a scandal potentially greater than the arms-to-Iraq cover-up. This … Iraq: the great cover-upRead more
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Risking Life in Jail to Expose U.S. Lies About Vietnam War
Fifty years ago this week, The New York Times began publishing excerpts of the Pentagon Papers — 7,000 pages of top-secret documents outlining the Pentagon’s … Risking Life in Jail to Expose U.S. Lies About Vietnam WarRead more
CIA Link to Cuban Pig Virus Reported
With at least the tacit backing of U.S. Central Intelligence Agency officials, operatives linked to anti-Castro terrorists introduced African swine fever virus into Cuba in … CIA Link to Cuban Pig Virus ReportedRead more
US planned nuclear attack on Chinese cities in 1958 Taiwan crisis
Daniel Ellsberg, the US nuclear strategist who leaked the Pentagon papers, has published classified documents making clear that US generals were aggressively pushing for a … US planned nuclear attack on Chinese cities in 1958 Taiwan crisisRead more
Should we go to war against these children?
The promised attack on Iraq will test free journalism as never before. The prevailing media orthodoxy is that the attack is only a matter of … Should we go to war against these children?Read more
US Retreats From Afghanistan
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Blair has made Britain a target
The prime minister’s “we are at war” statements are irresponsible in the extreme. It is said that some of his senior officials understand this, as … Blair has made Britain a targetRead more
Gilligan was an exception
Shortly after the collapse of the Iraqi regime, the BBC’s Today programme sent Andrew Gilligan to Baghdad. Gilligan’s reports were unlike anything the BBC had … Gilligan was an exceptionRead more
This war of lies goes on
There is no victory in Afghanistan’s tribal war, only the exchange of one group of killers for another. The difference is that President Bush calls … This war of lies goes onRead more
Eisenhower rejected military chiefs’ demand for nuclear war on China
A previously censored account of the 1958 Taiwan Strait crisis that was sponsored by the Pentagon has been published in full by the leaker of … Eisenhower rejected military chiefs’ demand for nuclear war on ChinaRead more