Chronological war Weblog/Links

$250 million dollar atomic waste dome March 09, 2009 :: ...located safely in the middle of the ocean. No risk of leaks there... See it also on google-maps with what looks like a neighbouring atomic test-crater..

Confidential: NATO report on Afghanistan February 19, 2009 :: A confidential NATO report on Afghanistan's civilian deaths has been leaked on Wikileaks. ``...civilian deaths from the war in Afghanistan have increased by 46% over the past year.''...

Permanent US Iraqi Presence June 12, 2007 :: As predicted by many years ago, the US is now signalling an intent to stay more-or-less permanently in Iraq. In Washington and among American military officers in Iraq, the ...

15-year-old Canadian GitMo Detainee March 08, 2007 :: Captured in 2002 (then 15) Omar Khadr has been held in Guantanamo Bay ever since. The Canadian government has done little to assist him (he has not had a trial yet). He spoke to his family...

"Vast expansion" of DNA collection February 05, 2007 :: If you want another reason not to go to the crazy fascist USA, here's a good one: The Justice Department is completing rules to allow the collection of DNA from most people...

Doomsday clock at 5-minutes to January 17, 2007 :: The Doomsday clock was moved again by the Bulletin Of The Atomic Scientists to 5-minutes to midnight. As we stand at the brink of a second nuclear age and a period of unprecedented...

US pushing their luck January 12, 2007 :: The US has raided the Iranian Consulate General in Iraq, and the Russian and Kurdistani Regional Governments have both condemned the attack as violating the Vienna Convention on Consular...

French intelligence agency member charged with 1985 bombing of Rainbow Warrior September 29, 2006 :: A then-member of the French intelligence agency and brother of presidential candidate has been charged with the bombing -- in 1985 -- of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior. [..]...

North American integration planned in Banff?! September 22, 2006 :: The Crag and Canyon, alarmingly, was the only major news outlet to report that a number of high-ranking military and government officials met to discuss North American integration. These...

Pentagon wants to beta-test non-lethal weapons on Americans September 14, 2006 :: A. Non-lethal weapons are still being reviewed by the medical group. It's a kind of an interesting thing about non-lethal weapons. I will tell you that having seen the high-powered...

Film Refinery: Homeland Security charge September 12, 2006 :: Independant journalist Greg Palast has been charged with unauthorized filming of "Critical Infrastructure" (an Exxon refinery which may be viewed here). On August 22nd, for...

US spends half of WORLD military budget September 01, 2006 :: Of the almost $1 trillion the world spends on their militaries, the US spends nearly half of that (47%, to be precise) not including spending on nuclear weapons (technically the department...

ICBM strikes against alleged terrorists August 28, 2006 :: Holy juses fucking christ. The Pentagon is considering replacing the nuclear warheads on some ballistic missiles with conventional munitions so that they can be used for...