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War by other means: an insider's account of the war on terror
mobi |eng | 2006-09-15 | Author:John Yoo

INTERROGATION On March 28, 2002, it has been reported, American and Pakistan intelligence agents assaulted a two-story apartment building in Faisalabad, an industrial city in northeastern Pakistan. American agents threw ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
The United States of Fear by Tom Engelhardt
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Tom Engelhardt

Chapter 5 Waist Deep in the Washington Quagmire Numbers to Die For In my 1950s childhood, Ripley’s Believe It or Not was part of everyday life, a syndicated comics page ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story of War, Politics, and Religion at the Twilight of the American Empire by Taibbi Matt
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-05 | Author:Taibbi, Matt [Taibbi, Matt]

1 Now a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a garland of twelve stars… 5 ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 25,2014 )
Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War by Bageant Joe
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-23 | Author:Bageant, Joe [Bageant, Joe]

Recalling Ed and Charlie in their funky old guys’ lair by the creek, it occurs to me that not once did we mention the Second Amendment. But then not many ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
American Conspiracies by Jesse Ventura; Dick Russell
mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jesse Ventura; Dick Russell

WHAT SHOULD WE DO NOW? We need to realize that the precedent-setter for one political party to steal a presidential election from another happened with Ronald Reagan, a man some ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth by Mark Mazzetti
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-09 | Author:Mark Mazzetti

12: THE SCALPEL’S EDGE “We’ll continue saying the bombs are ours, not yours.” —President Ali Abdullah Saleh The meeting was set up for a surrender, a symbolic gesture of peace ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 25,2014 )
The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat by Vali Nasr
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Vali Nasr

On the campaign trail, Obama had said that Iraq was a misguided enterprise, a needless and costly war of choice that had tarnished America’s image. So it was not a ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 25,2014 )
Tea with Hezbollah by Ted Dekker
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-09 | Author:Ted Dekker

Hezbollah Sheik Nabil Qaouk We left the coffee shop with firm handshakes and much more discussion. In another place and another time, not all might have been so congenial, but ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 25,2014 )
The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia's Security State and the Enduring Legacy of the KGB by Soldatov Andrei & Borogan Irina
mobi |eng | 2010-09-13 | Author:Soldatov, Andrei & Borogan, Irina [Soldatov, Andrei]

After almost three hours, local troops appeared to be hunting one another. We were surprised how disorganized and fluid the whole situation became. At about 5:00 P.M. we managed to ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The Devil We Know by Robert Baer
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Robert Baer

Oil reserve estimates are based on data provided by oil-producing countries and oil companies. They’re not independently audited, and the numbers are impossible to corroborate. The higher reserves an OPEC ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
Strategic Vision by Zbigniew Brzezinski
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:Zbigniew Brzezinski

4: THE UNCOMMON GLOBAL COMMONS The global commons, those areas of the world that are shared by all states, can be reduced to two main sets of global concerns: the ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
To Die in Mexico by John Gibler
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-18 | Author:John Gibler

THREE The city belongs to them. —Rafael BEFORE THE COMANDANTE SAID, “Take these guys and ice ’em,” before they put a black hood over his head and closed the doors, ...
( Category: True Crime March 25,2014 )
River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze by Peter Hessler
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-04-12 | Author:Peter Hessler

Wu River brand, Fuling hot pickled mustard tuber! It sounded much better in Chinese than it does in English, and the woman recognized it immediately. All of the Chinese were ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Allah's Torch: A Report From Behind the Scenes in Asia's War on Terror by Tracy Dahlby
mobi |eng | 2005-12-15 | Author:Tracy Dahlby

Fear appeared to be on holiday at the Plaza Indonesia, a gleaming upscale shopping mall in the center of town. More than forty million Indonesians may have been living in ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War (American Empire Project) by Andrew Bacevich
mobi |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Andrew Bacevich

4 RECONSTITUTING THE TRINITY By the 1980s, the American penchant for intervention was already showing signs of robust recovery, with defenders of the Washington consensus enjoying similar success in reshaping ...
( Category: National & International Security March 25,2014 )

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