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CIA
Whose ‘signature’ is on Signature Drone Strikes?
Blame Barack Obama if you like or George Bush (who began the drone program), even technology if you care to.…
CIA Revelations—the Search for Ethics in an Unethical Trade
America seems in an endless cycle of standing proudly before the world with its pants around its ankles. The CIA…
“First We Take,” the Lessons of 1933 Germany
As may be apparent from the title, I am going to make comparisons to the early years of Hitler Germany,…
Hardened Suspects and Innocent Cab Drivers
Administration Strategy for Detention Now in Disarray By Michael Abramowitz Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, June 13, 2008; A01 In…
Rediscovering Cuba–Running like Hell to Cover the Tracks of 50 Years of Failed and Useless Policy
Our Failed, Punitive Policy By Anya Landau French Wednesday, February 20, 2008; A17 Fidel Castro‘s leaving office on his own…
Violated a Federal Court Order? We Don’t Need No Stinking Federal Court Orders
Defendants’ Lawyers Fear Loss of Potential Evidence at Guantanamo Bay By Josh White Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, February 14,…
The CIA Was Right to Be Afraid of What We Would Think
December 30, 2007 Tapes by C.I.A. Lived and Died to Save Image By SCOTT SHANE and MARK MAZZETTI …
“Closer to 9-11” Is a Pretty Damned Thin Ethical Excuse
Hill Briefed on Waterboarding in 2002 In Meetings, Spy Panels’ Chiefs Did Not Protest, Officials Say By Joby Warrick and…
The CIA–Caught with Its Pants around Its Ankles–Again
December 6, 2007 C.I.A. Destroyed Tapes of Interrogations By MARK MAZZETTI WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 — The Central Intelligence Agency in…