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WaPo's Prescription for War Without End

Considering the fact that, "while the Obama administration says that the problems of the region cannot be solved by military means, the basic approach is reliance on heightened military means," FAIR associate Norman Solomon (Huffington Post, 3/24/09) thinks that "we … Continue reading

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Euphemisms and Afghanistan

The lead of an articlein the New York Times today (3/23/09): KABUL, Afghanistan â┚¬” A predawn raid by United States Special Forces that killed five people on Sunday has produced sharply conflicting accounts from the American military and local Afghan … Continue reading

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A New Denial Strategy

From the Washington Post yesterday–emphasis added: The United States and Pakistan reached tacit agreement in September on a don't-ask-don't-tell policy that allows unmanned Predator aircraft to attack suspected terrorist targets in rugged western Pakistan, according to senior officials in both … Continue reading

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