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Showing posts with label US military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label US military. Show all posts
Afghanistan government accuses US special forces of civilian death and torture | World news | guardian.co.uk
Afghanistan government accuses US special forces of civilian death and torture | World news | guardian.co.uk: "Hamid Karzai orders US elite force to leave Maidan Wardak province after local reports of disappearance of nine people"
US military struggling to stop suicide epidemic among war veterans | World news | guardian.co.uk
US military struggling to stop suicide epidemic among war veterans | World news | guardian.co.uk:" Last year, more active-duty soldiers killed themselves than died in combat. And after a decade of deployments to war zones, the Pentagon is bracing for things to get much worse"
Bradley Manning: a tale of liberty lost in America | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | The Guardian
Bradley Manning: a tale of liberty lost in America | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | The Guardian: "The US does nothing to punish those guilty of war crimes or Wall Street fraud, yet demonises the whistleblower"
US military warned to prepare for consequences of climate change | World news | guardian.co.uk
US military warned to prepare for consequences of climate change | World news | guardian.co.uk: "National Academy of Sciences recommends crash course for analysts on preparing for rise in sea level and food shortages"
Nato Afghan strategy in disarray after joint ground operations suspended | World news | guardian.co.uk
Nato Afghan strategy in disarray after joint ground operations suspended | World news | guardian.co.uk: "Defence secretary called to the Commons after US general suspends joint patrols with Afghan troops"
Another Guantanamo prisoner death highlights Democrats' hypocrisy policy | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Another Guantanamo prisoner death highlights Democrats' hypocrisy policy | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: With closing Guantanamo given up as a lost cause, Obama's policy has moved onto assassination rather than detention
U.S. Army battling racists within its own ranks | Reuters
U.S. Army battling racists within its own ranks | Reuters: (Reuters) - "They call it "rahowa" - short for racial holy war - and they are preparing for it by joining the ranks of the world's fiercest fighting machine, the U.S. military."
US drone strikes target rescuers in Pakistan – and the west stays silent | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
US drone strikes target rescuers in Pakistan – and the west stays silent | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: "Attacking rescuers – a tactic long deemed by the US a hallmark of terrorism – is now routinely used by the Obama administration"
Iraq turns to U.S. drones to protect oil platforms | Reuters
Iraq turns to U.S. drones to protect oil platforms | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Iraq is buying unmanned drones from the United States to help protect its southern oil platforms as the OPEC nation ramps up production after the withdrawal of the last American troops, U.S. and Iraqi officials said on Monday."
This is insane.
This is insane.
U.S. troops pose with Afghan insurgent bodies | Reuters
U.S. troops pose with Afghan insurgent bodies | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Already tense U.S. and NATO ties with Afghanistan were dealt another blow on Wednesday with photographs appearing in an American newspaper of U.S. soldiers posing with the maimed bodies of dead Afghan insurgents."
Bring the troops home.
Bring the troops home.
Afghan war whistleblower Daniel Davis: 'I had to speak out – lives are at stake' | World news | The Observer
Afghan war whistleblower Daniel Davis: 'I had to speak out – lives are at stake' | World news | The Observer: "Soldier wrote detailed report claiming US generals 'have so distorted the truth … the truth has become unrecognisable'"
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