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Updated December 9, 2019 - 1:10 PM EST
US Docs: Officials Lied About Afghan War
SecDef Won't Label Saudi FL Attack as Terrorism
 
  Saudi Shooter Hosted Dinner Party to Watch Mass Shooting Videos
  Pentagon Sends Mixed Signals on Exchange Programs After Attack
  Military Base Shooter Assailed US as 'Nation of Evil'
  Pensacola: Blowback Terrorism
So No 14,000 Troops to the Mideast? Not So Fast.
 
  Iran Says Israel's Latest Rocket Test Are Aimed at Iran
  'See, We Can Make a Deal': Trump Thanks Iran for Prisoner Exchange
North Korea Says Denuclearization Off the Table
 
  North Korea Reports Successful Test at Satellite Launch Site
Weapons Boom Shows No Signs of Slowing
Tensions Flare as Unidentified Gunmen Kill Iraq Protesters
Viewpoints
item Real Collusion: How To Recruit for Forever War  by Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.)
item The Effects and Consequences of Endless Permissions for War  by Matthew Hoh
item ICC Prosecutor Acts as Israel's Defense Lawyer  by Ali Abunimah
item Pensacola: Blowback Terrorism  by Scott Horton
item Time To Say 'OK Boomer' to Our Foreign Policy  by Allegra Harpootlian
item Endless Wars Are Corrupting Our Military  by Gil Barndollar

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Frontline
Trump: Some US Jews 'Don't Love Israel Enough'
Gaza Farmer's House Is Destroyed for 4th Time – 'We Are Ready for the Fifth'
US Military Believes Unarmed Drone Downed by Russian Defenses in Libya
Mexico's Journalists Fear Hostile Turn Under President
 
Saudi Attack in Florida
Florida Republican Says Pensacola Shooting 'Has to Inform on Our Ongoing Relationship With Saudi Arabia'
Saudi Airman May Have Become Radicalized Before US Navy Base Attack
Saudis Have Come for US Military Training for Decades. Here's Why and How.
US Navy Identifies Three Sailors Killed by Pensacola Shooter
The War at Home
Trump Brings Pardoned Soldiers on Stage at Florida Fundraiser

Three Soldiers Killed in Black Hawk Crash Identified
Esper Points to $5 Billion in Pentagon 'Fourth Estate' Savings
Bezos Says 'Country in Trouble' if Big Tech Turns Its Back on the Pentagon
China/Hong Kong
After Half a Year of Anti-Government Unrest, '800,000 Marchers' Take to Hong Kong Streets
Former Chinese Officials Warn Tensions With US Raise Risk of 'Accidental Conflict'
Chinese State Media 'Terrorism' Documentaries Seek to Justify Xinjiang Crackdown After US Vote on Human Rights Bill
China Confirms Satellite Launch After Military Rocket's 'Dragon's Tail' Stirs Online Speculation
China Exports Fall for Fourth Consecutive Month Amid Trade Talks
Afghanistan
First Round of Resurrected US-Taliban Peace Talks Open in Qatar
US Aims to Reallocate Forces in Afghanistan to Indo-Pacific: Esper
Meeting on Afghan Election Did Not Break Impasse
Asia
Lahore Blast: One Dead, Four Injured
Singapore May Confiscate US-Sanctioned Ship Over North Korea Dealings
Historical Documents Show Japan's Role in WWII Sex Slaves
DR Congo
DR Congo: At Least 17 Hacked to Death in Suspected Rebel Attacks
UN DR Congo Peacekeeping Force Repels Attack on Biakato Base
Africa
Egyptian Officials Say Policeman, Militant Killed in Sinai
Libyan Government Forces Shoot Down Plane of High-Ranking Haftar Commander Over Tripoli
Algerian Prosecutor Seeks Heavy Sentences Against Former Prime Ministers
Imam Zakzaky: How Nigerian Cleric Became a Pawn in Gulf Power Struggle
Americas
Four Dead in Shooting Outside Mexican President's Residence
Two Indigenous Men Killed in Drive-By Shooting in Brazil
In Colombia, Musicians Join Anti-Government Protests
 
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: 32 Killed; Activist Assassinated in Karbala
Rocket Hits Iraqi Cleric's Home Following Deadly Baghdad Attack
Tensions Flare as Unidentified Gunmen Kill Protesters in Baghdad
Footage Reveals Chaos and Panic in Friday Attack in Baghdad
Syria
US Missile That Uses Sword Blades Instead of Explosives Has Struck Again in Syria
Air Strikes Kill 19 Civilians in Northwest Syria: Monitor
Air Strikes of Unknown Origin Kill Five Pro-Iran Fighters in Syria
Iran Imports Are 25 Pct of Iraqi Market: Trade Official
200 Displaced Syrians Leave Al-Hol Camp: Kurdish Official
Iran
Trump Needs to Jump Start Negotiations With Iran, Defense Secretaries Warn
Iran Announces 'Resistance' Budget to Counter Sanction Effects
Iranian Soldier Shot Three Policemen to Death
Some 14,000 to Run for 290 Seats in Iran Parliament
Afghans Leave Iran in Thousands as Economy Worsens
Yemen/Saudi Arabia
Sudan Says It Has Reduced Troops in Yemen to 5,000
Unidentified Gunmen Assassinate Yemeni Security Official in Aden
Three Saudi Soldiers Killed Near Yemen Border
Saudi Arabia Quietly Scraps Requirement for Gender Segregation in Restaurants
Lebanon
Lebanon's Hariri Reemerges as PM Candidate as Khatib Withdraws
US Threatens Lebanon With Sanctions Over Imprisonment of Ex-Israel Collaborator
Man Sets Himself on Fire at Lebanon Protest
Lebanon's Journalists Suffer Abuse, Threats Covering Unrest
Israel/Palestine
Let the People Choose: Netanyahu Backs Direct PM Election to Avert 3rd Vote
Palestinian Authority Hails US House Vote for Two-State Solution, Despite Progressives' Opposition
Two Injured in Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Following Rocket Fire
Hamas Warns Israel About Violations at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

Hundreds Protest Ongoing Police Presence in Isawiya, Israel
US State Department Denies Netanyahu's Claim He Discussed Jordan Valley Annexation With Pompeo
Europe
Ukraine Crowds Protest Over Russia Summit
Belarus: Protesters Rally Against Closer Russia Ties as Putin and Lukashenko in Sochi
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
The FBI vs. Antiwar.com

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
12/09/2019
The Real Collusion: How To Recruit for Forever War

Scott Horton
12/09/2019
Pensacola: Blowback Terrorism

Dave DeCamp
12/04/2019
The Think Tank Dedicated To Keeping the US in the Syria Quagmire

Ted Snider
11/15/2019
Finally Got Him: The Bolivian Coup

Sheldon Richman
10/26/2019
To Be or Not To Be a Jewish State: That Is the Question

Lucy Steigerwald
10/09/2019
George W. Bush Is Not Your Republican Friend With Whom You Respectfully Disagree

David R. Henderson
6/19/2018
War-Fighting and the Loss of Liberty

Ran HaCohen
12/11/2017
Jerusalem, the Capital of Apartheid
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