National Security
WikiLeaks sheds light on Obama’s secret war
On his eponymous CNN show Sunday, Fareed Zakaria made the sweeping claim that unlike leaks about U.S. foreign policy in past decades, the still-spilling WikiLeaks cables do not demonstrate U.S. duplicity in foreign affairs. I think, for the most part, he’s right. However, Zakaria ignores the fact that the cables do […]
List of facilities ‘vital to US security’ Leaked (According to BBC)
A long list of key facilities around the world that the US describes as vital to its national security has been released by Wikileaks.
In February 2009 the State Department asked all US missions abroad to list all installations whose loss could critically affect US national security.
The list includes pipelines, communication and […]
WikiLeaks cables: Barack Obama is a bigger danger
WikiLeaks has yet again flooded the internet with thousands of classified American documents, this time state department cables. More troubling than WikiLeaks’ latest revelation of US secrets, however, is the Obama administration’s weak, wrong-headed and erratic response. Unfortunately, the administration has acted consistently with its demonstrated unwillingness to assert and […]
WikiLeaks’ Assange will release encrypted ‘doomsday file’ if arrested
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has circulated across the internet an encrypted “poison pill” cache of uncensored documents suspected to include files on BP and Guantanamo Bay.
One of the files identified this weekend by The (London) Sunday Times — called the “insurance” file — has been downloaded from the WikiLeaks website by […]
WikiLeaks Ready to Release Giant ‘Insurance’ File if Shut Down
In this Oct. 23, 2010 file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, speaks during a news conference in London.
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has circulated across the internet an encrypted “poison pill” cache of uncensored documents suspected to include files on BP and Guantanamo Bay.
One of the files identified this weekend by The […]
United States to Bailout The European Union (The Beginning of the end)
The United States would be ready to support the extension of the European Financial Stability Facility via an extra commitment of money from the International Monetary Fund, a U.S. official told Reuters on Wednesday.
“There are a lot of people talking about that. I think the European Commission has talked […]
WikiLeaks - National Security, No Longer Secret
CLASSIFIED NO MORE: USA RACES TO LIMIT WIKILEAKS DAMAGE…
250,000 State Dept. cables cover Iran, NKorea, Putin… MORE
Reveal: Dangerous standoff with Pakistan…
Gitmo became game of ‘Let’s Make A Deal’…
US to Slovenia: Take a prisoner if you want meeting with Obama…
Reveal: Clinton Orders US Diplomats to Spy on Other Countries at UN…
Reveal: Iran obtained […]
Wikileaks: US referred to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as ‘Hitler’
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is referred to as “Hitler” while President Nicolas Sarkozy of France is called a “naked emperor” in US documents released by Wikilieaks on Sunday.
Pages from the German newspaper Der Spiegel were leaked early, before a mass publication of thousands of secret cables by the whiste-blowing website.
The documents […]
US embassy cables: Saudi king urges US strike on Iran
In all their meetings with the Saudi royals, both Ambassador Crocker and General Petraeus conveyed the progress in Iraq and confirmed the negative role Iran is playing in Iraq… While Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s decision to take action against the militias was described as hasty and not well-planned, Ambassador Crocker and […]
A Somali-born teen tried to blow up a van at a crowded Christmas tree lighting, the FBI says
A Somali-born teen tried to blow up a van at a crowded Christmas tree lighting, the FBI says
Read the whole story at Yahoo News
Obama Takes Aim at GOP Senators Over Nuke Treaty by Evoking Reagan
President Barack Obama took aim Saturday at Republican senators standing in the way of a nuclear arms reduction pact with Russia, saying they were abandoning Ronald Reagan’s lesson of nuclear diplomacy: “Trust but verify.”
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com
$11,000 fine, arrest possible for some who refuse airport scans and pat downs
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is warning that any would-be commercial airline passenger who enters an airport checkpoint and then refuses to undergo the method of inspection designated by TSA will not be allowed to fly and also will not be permitted to simply leave the airport.
That person will have to […]
China to USA: You will lose a trade war (Thank you Obama for borrowing from China)
A State Council think-tank in China has warned Washington that the US will come off worst in a trade war if it imposes sanctions against Beijing over the two nations’ currency spat.
The US is considering legislation to punish Beijing for holding down the yuan Photo: AFP
Ding […]
OBAMA SEALS $60B ARMS SALE TO SAUDI ARABIA; LARGEST ARMS DEAL EVER…
WASHINGTON (AFP) – In the largest US arms deal ever, the administration of US President Barack Obama is ready to notify Congress of plans to offer advanced aircraft to Saudi Arabia worth up to 60 billion dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
The newspaper said the administration was also in talks with the kingdom about […]
Iran inaugurates nation’s first unmanned bomber (Wake Up America)
TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday inaugurated the country’s first domestically built unmanned bomber aircraft, calling it an “ambassador of death” to Iran’s enemies.
The 4-meter-long drone aircraft can carry up to four cruise missiles and will have a range of 620 miles (1,000 kilometers), according to a state TV report — not […]
Combat brigades in Iraq under different name
s the final convoy of the Army’s 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, based at Fort Lewis, Wash., entered Kuwait early Thursday, a different Stryker brigade remained in Iraq.Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team of the 25th Infantry Division are deployed in Iraq as members of an Advise and Assist Brigade, the Army’s designation […]
Ahmadinejad vows global response if Iran attacked
After Iran begins fueling first nuclear reactor, president says ‘Zionist entity knows Iran an indestructible bulwark,’ adding Tehran’s response to any strike will be ‘hard and painful.’
US: Bushehr reactor not a proliferation risk
As Iranian and Russian engineers began loading fuel into Iran’s first nuclear power plant on Saturday, Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad promised a […]
Obama vacations in the shadow of a nuclear Iran: The massive failure of Obama’s foreign policy
While President Obama enjoys his sixth vacation of the year, at the exclusive playground of America’s liberal elites at Martha’s Vineyard, the United States’ most dangerous state-based adversary on the world stage is celebrating the opening of its first nuclear reactor, the Russian-built power plant at Bushehr. Although purportedly for civilian purposes, there can be […]
Ex-CIA chief: Strike on Iran seems more likely now
A former CIA director says military action against Iran now seems more likely because no matter what the U.S. does diplomatically, Tehran keeps pushing ahead with its suspected nuclear program.
Read the whole story at Yahoo News
Obama plans to cut up to 40 percent of nukes
We told you back in 2008. Obama makes good on his promise.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com …