February 9, 2007 by Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher A military judge in Fort Lewis, Washington, has declared a mistrial in the court-martial of Lieut. Ehren Watada, the first commissioned officer prosecuted for refusing to go to Iraq. A new trial is believed to be unlikely before summer, if at all. The mistrial… Read More »
START PREPARING NOW
January 7, 2007 While the November elections provided the Democratic Party a public mandate to end the war in Iraq, President Bush has signaled his intent to use his institutional powers as Commander in Chief to maintain and even escalate the US commitment, public or Congressional opinion notwithstanding. The Democratic leadership has removed two obvious… Read More »
2006: A YEAR OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY
December 19, 2006 By Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher The year 2006 will be remembered as one in which the American people and the world rose up to challenge the criminal actions and deceit of the Bush Administration. Despite massive evidence that top Administration officials have been complicit in systematic violations of national… Read More »
WAR CRIMINALS, BEWARE
November 20,2006 By Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher On November 14 a group of lawyers and other experts will come before the German federal prosecutor and ask him to open a criminal investigation targeting Donald Rumsfeld, Alberto Gonzales and other key Bush Administration figures for war crimes. The recent passage of the Military… Read More »
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