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Washington – Contrary to a news media narrative that Iranian scientist Shahram Amiri has provided intelligence on covert Iranian nuclear weapons work,…
Gareth Porter
Gareth Porter is an independent investigative journalist and winner of the 2012 Gellhorn Prize for journalism. He is the author of the newly published Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare.
WASHINGTON, Jun 23 (IPS) – Despite President Barack Obama’s denial that his decision to fire Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal as commander in…
Washington – Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal confronts the spectre of a collapse of U.S. political support for the war in Afghanistan in…
WASHINGTON, May 29, 2010 (IPS) – Although the Barack Obama administration continued to dismiss the May 17 Iranian fuel swap agreement Friday,…
Washington – The agreement on draft Security Council resolution sanctions against Iran has grabbed the headlines on the Barack Obama administration’s response…
WASHINGTON, May 10, 2010 (IPS) – Although Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal’s plan for wresting the Afghan provinces of Helmand and Kandahar from…
Washington – The Barack Obama administration’s declaration in its Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) that it is reserving the right to use nuclear…
WASHINGTON, Mar 30, 2010 (IPS) – Nearly two of every three male juveniles arrested in Afghanistan are physically abused, according to a…
Contrary to initial U.S. suggestions that it signals reduced Pakistani support for the Taliban, the detention of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the…
Washington – Evidence now available from various sources, including recently declassified U.S. State Department documents, shows that the Taliban regime led by…