Great empires, such as the Roman and British, were extractive. The empires succeeded, because the value of the resources and wealth extracted from conquered lands exceeded the value of conquest and governance. The reason...
Trust us, Attorney General Eric Holder says -- we'll only assassinate Americans after administrative "due process." That's not how the Constitution works, buddy.
By Jonathan Turley
Foreignpolicy.com
On Monday, March 5,...
Secret legal files show that conviction in aircraft bombing case would probably have been overturned.
February 27, 2012
Aljazeera.com
Fresh scientific evidence unearthed by a Scottish legal review undermines the case against the man convicted of being...
By Russ BakerDecember 26, 2011WhoWhatWhy.com
A growing body of evidence points to a concerted campaign to prepare Americans and the world for war against Iran. This is not idle speculation. It fits a pattern that...
Justices Find that Spied-On Telephone Customers Have the Right to Sue
Electronic Frontier Foundation, EFF.org
San Francisco - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today blocked the government's attempt to bury the Electronic Frontier...
By Ray McGovern
Consortiumnews.com
Exclusive: Though the 9/11 attacks occurred more than a decade ago, Congress continues to exploit them to pass evermore draconian laws on "terrorism," with the Senate now empowering...