“Obama sticks with many of the Bush administration concepts”
Published: 16 May, 2009, 01:53
TAGS: Military, Obama, Human rights, Terrorism, Law, USA
Barack Obama is to re-start military tribunals for some prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, unnamed White House sources say. Washington investigative journalist Wayne Madsen says the move contradicts his campaign promises.
15.05.2009, 14:18
Combat blogs to aid operations in Afghanistan?Former US Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne says the country's seven-year effort in Afghanistan is suffering because the Taliban is winning the information war. He suggests using combat blogs as a countermeasure. |
17.05.2009, 22:45
US link to Mexican swine fluWhile swine flu was born in rural Mexico, sufferers there claim it was conceived in local US-owned factory farms. The pandemic may prove to be the cost of ignoring warnings around intensive farming. |
