Opposing Views - War on Terror

VIDEO:ACLU Video Profiles Innocent Former Guantanamo Bay Detainees

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:07:58 -0600

By Reason Foundation - Free Minds and Free Markets

This ACLU video profiles the Gitmo prisoners detained, tortured, and then released without ...

VIDEO:USS New York Built with WTC Steel-Depressing or Triumph?

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:02:27 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake ...

OPINION:Nat Hentoff on America's War Against the Constitution

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:48:22 -0600

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

By Nat Hentoff While battling the FBI's expanded surveillance guidelines, Sen. Russ Feingold ...

NEWS: 14 Americans Dead After Helicopter Incidents in Afghanistan

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:47:31 -0500

By U.S. Department of Defense

KABUL, Oct. 26, 2009 – Separate helicopter incidents today claimed the lives of 11 U.S. ...

OPINION:Cost of Afghan War -- 1,000 Troops Means $1 Billion Per Year

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:41:51 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

by Christopher Preble There is a useful math lesson buried near the end of Greg ...

OPINION: Have Any Patriot Act Horror Stories Come True? Yes.

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:32:53 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

Spoiler alert: Yes, there have been a number of well-documented abuses of power under the Patriot ...

VIDEO:LAPD Asking You to Report Terrorism Tips Via iWatch

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:19:58 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

by Jim Harper Right on the heels of my post the other day discussing the error in inviting ...

NEWS:Iran Threatens U.S. After Suicide Bombing Kills 42

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:25:23 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatend to retaliate against the United States and Britain ...

NEWS:Scores of Innocents Dead in Pakistan After Series of Attacks

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:06:06 -0500

By U.S. Department of Defense

By Gerry J. Gilmore American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON – The Defense Department is ...

OPINION:Global Warming is a National Security Issue

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:50:37 -0500

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

Congress is currently debating legislation that would finally begin to address climate change ...

VIDEO:Soldier Fights to Bring Iraqi Translator to U.S.

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:33:44 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

They became good buddies during the war, the young American soldier and his invaluable Iraqi ...

OPINION:Former CIA Directors Urge Obama to End Interrogation Probe

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:14:27 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

by Nat Hentoff On the wall of CIA headquarters is this challenging message from the New ...

VIDEO:8 Years and Running -- Experts Analyze Afghanistan War

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:43:47 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

The United States has been in Afghanistan for eight years and the end of our engagement there is ...

OPINION:Should the U.S. Negotiate With the Taliban?

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:34:31 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

by Malou Innocent Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan’s former ambassador to Washington, and Anatol ...

NEWS:Obama - Intelligence Community Has Saved Countless American Lives

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:44:07 -0500

By U.S. Department of Defense

By John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON --- President Barack Obama today ...

OPINION:Fight Climate Change By Ending War

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:49:38 -0500

By Code Pink - Women For Peace

Given the immensity of pollution caused by war, peace may be the only solution to global warming . ...

VIDEO:White House Says Obama Not Pulling Out of Afghanistan

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:37:25 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Monday that President Obama will not withdraw U.S. troops ...

VIDEO:Defense Secretary Gates to Go Along with Obama's Decisions

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:03:22 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

Despite the fierce policy divide inside the White House over Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert ...

OPINION:Obama Must Show Leadership, Pull Out of Afghanistan

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:20:37 -0500

By The Cato Institute - Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Peace

by Malou Innocent At a recent town hall meeting , [via Ryan Jaroncyk at The Humble ...

VIDEO:Ron Paul-"Warmongering" On Iran Sounds Like Lead-Up to Iraq War

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:25:37 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

Congressman Ron Paul says the neo-conservative "warmongering" on Iran sounds suspiciously like the ...