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Afghanistan: Why Civilians are Killed

The killing of civilians is not “accidental”.

(NEW YORK) - The recent rash of civilian killings by NATO forces in occupied Afghanistan raises several basic questions:

Conscious Peace: World Peace Depends upon Our Collective Consciousness

From the Book: RADICAL PEACE: People Refusing War published by Trine Day.

(OLDENBURG, Germany) - I was sitting in full lotus, body wrapped in a blanket, mind rapt in deep stillness, breathing lightly, wisps of air curling into the infinite space behind my closed eyes.

My mantra had gone beyond sound to become a pulse of light in an emptiness that contained everything.

Updates from Human Rights First

Elisa Massimino is the President and CEO of Human Rights First

(NEW YORK) - News of the Osama bin Laden operation wasn't even a day old when torture apologists began claiming vindication.

To hear former vice president Dick Cheney and his allies tell it, without the CIA's water-boarding program, the United States would never have found bin Laden.

Prime BEEF improves living conditions in Afghanistan

"Prime BEEF has allowed me to go take care of my soldiers..." - Sgt. Major Reginald Coulter, Salem, Oregon

(BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan) - A small U.S. Air Force team known as Prime BEEF, traveled to forward operating bases to improve living conditions at combat outposts in SE Afghanistan.

Groupthink and Bin Laden `Death` Coverage

For many reasons, I remain very skeptical about anything the government says.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Anyone familiar with the word understands that it is a misnomer, as there really isn't very much thought involved.

Rent a bodyguard when you travel

Sky2 Plc pioneers the deployment of British developed technology solutions into international high risk areas of the world.

(LONDON) - British SKY2Plc.com launches a travel intelligence based online Global Distribution System (GDS) for Iraq, Afghanistan and other high volatile countries.

Salem-News Editor Tim King Joins Veterans Today

VeteransToday.com welcomes Tim King to it’s columnist team.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Salem-News.com Editor Tim King has joined the team of writers at Veterans Today, where military issues that miss the mainstream are covered with a great amount of depth and accuracy.

Waging The Battle for Reality

A Review Essay on a Propagandist’s Journey in Search of the ‘Conspiracist Underground’ by Anthony J. Hall Professor of Globalization Studies University of Lethbridge.

(ALBERTA) - Jonathan Kay’s Among the Truthers was written to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the contested events of 9/11.

Vietnamese-American Army Captain Awarded Bronze Star in Iraq

Why would an educated Law School graduate choose a dangerous job as an Infantry Officer in active combat as a Military Advisor in Iraq?

(NEW YORK CITY) - Special interview with Vietnamese-American U.S. Army Captain James Van Thach who was awarded the Bronze Star in Iraq, for his work as a Military Advisor to the Iraqi Army.

As Memorial Day approaches and we thank our Veterans for their service to our nation as well as appreciate the contributions that U.S. Asian Pacific Americans have made to our country

Obama Orders Targeted Assassination of Another U.S. Citizen?

Prisoners as assets to do federal “dirty work” - it has become epidemic.

(LOS ANGELES) - Judicial Reform activist Bill Windsor has just added his name to the list of political activists reportedly targeted for assassination by the U.S. Government.

This judicial activist was told by a reliable source this week that he may be targeted for assassination.