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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.
ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (IPS) – Pakistani civilian and military leaders are insisting on an effective veto over which targets U.S. drone strikes…
The Taliban leadership is ready to negotiate peace with the United States right now if Washington indicates its willingness to provide a…
President Barack Obama's speech announcing that the 33,000 "surge" troops in Afghanistan will be withdrawn by "summer" 2012 indicates that he has…
The death throes of the Mubarak regime in Egypt signal a new level of crisis for a U.S. Middle East strategy that…
WASHINGTON, Dec 22, 2010 (IPS) – This week's leak to the New York Times of a proposal for U.S. Special Operations Forces…
The drone war that has been anticipated in Yemen for the last few months has been delayed by the failure of U.S.…
During a round of media interviews last month, Gen. David Petraeus released totals for the alleged results of nearly 3,000 "night raids"…
WASHINGTON, Aug 3, 2010 (IPS) – Seventeen months after president Barack Obama pledged to withdraw all combat brigades from Iraq by Sep.…
Reuel Marc Gerecht’s screed justifying an Israeli bombing attack on Iran coincides with the opening the new Israel lobby campaign marked by…