December 5, 2005 By Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher Foreign Policy In Focus Diverse forces are assembling to bring Bush administration officials to account for war crimes. Cindy Sheehan, Gold Star Mother for Peace, insists: “We cannot have these people pardoned. They need to be tried on war crimes and go to… Read More »
BAN TORTURE OR PROTECT THE TORTURERS?
December 2, 2005 Thousands of well-meaning people are mobilizing to pressure Congress to pass legislation banning torture. But the Bush Administration is maneuvering to turn it into legislation that would instead protect the torturers by eliminating a basic legal right. To stop them, torture opponents will need to be not just as innocent as… Read More »
BREAK UP CHENEY’S CABAL
November 18, 2005 Americans disapprove of the way President Bush is handling the situation in Iraq by nearly two to one, according to a new Gallop poll. A majority want US troops withdrawn from Iraq within twelve months–a higher proportion than wanted to withdraw from Vietnam in the summer of 1970. Catering to public… Read More »
AFFIRMATIVE MEASURES TO HALT U.S. WAR CRIMES
November, 2005 By Jill Cutler, Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher Morality, international law, the U.S. Constitution, and common sense provide many compelling reasons to take affirmative measures to bring the Bush administration’s war crimes to a halt. But what might such measures be, and who is in a position to take them? The Bush… Read More »
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