Libya

U.S. foreign policy, what is going on?

September 19, 2014 By Conn Hallinan

The U.S. foots 75 percent of NATO's bill, increasingly hard to do given the enormous costs of the Afghan and Iraq wars, the pivot to Asia, and the war in Syria.

Cuba airline bombing anniversary shows U.S. double standard on terrorism

October 8, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Last Saturday, U.S. military operatives carried out raids in Libya and Somalia. Coincidentally, the raids took place one day before the 37th anniversary of a major terrorist act for which the United States has never held...

“Humanitarian intervention” in Syria is a hoax

September 4, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The language the administration is using to argue for an attack on Syria is morally bankrupt power politics, not humanitarianism, and would violate international law.

Hillary Clinton, Benghazi and the real issues

January 24, 2013 By Susan Webb

In 2009, House Republicans voted to cut $1.2 billion from State Department operations, including funds for 300 additional diplomatic security positions.

Behind the inflammatory video, a vast right-wing network

September 14, 2012 By Susan Webb

The anti-Islam video linked to the September 11 killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya originated in a web of U.S. right-wing extremists.