Change at CIA?

By Philip Giraldi Some might argue that the United States does not need anything like the Central Intelligence Agency because it is the cutting edge of an interventionist foreign policy. But as a former intelligence officer I would have to disagree, noting that the CIA was founded to serve as a clearing house for information [...]

The WikiLeaks Video and Terrorist Blowback

By Jacob Hornberger I can’t improve on Glenn Greenwald’s analysis of the WikiLeaks video depicting the slaughter of Iraqi citizens. See here and here and here. However, there is one part of the WikiLeaks video that I wish to address — the reaction of the helicopter pilots upon learning that there were two children who [...]

George Washington: “Foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of Republican Government”

By Philip Giraldi In his farewell address George Washington recommended that the United States chart a course that would be unique among the nations of the world. He and the other Founding Fathers had just triumphed in a revolution that challenged in part the right of Kings to wage wars based on their own personal [...]

Battling the Bipartisan Consensus for War

By Doug Bandow The U.S. is rarely at peace. It doesn’t matter which party or which politician is in power: American military forces will be on the move, invading a Third World nation here and threatening an emerging power there. In January 2009 Republican George W. Bush yielded to Democrat Barack Obama, and the U.S. [...]

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