- Terrorist Plots, Hatched by the F.B.I. NYT
- 'Underwear bomber' was working for the CIA--"Bomber involved in plot to attack US-bound jet was working as an informer with Saudi intelligence and the CIA, it has emerged."
- How FBI Entrapment Is Inventing 'Terrorists' - and Letting Bad Guys Off the Hook
- FBI: Men unknowingly put fake bombs at Ohio bridge--"Their arrests that night marked the latest case in which FBI agents planned fake terrorism plots alongside targeted suspects, an indication it continues to be a top strategy for the government in preventing terrorism."
- The Case of the Missing Terrorists
- Federal court enjoins NDAA--"An Obama-appointed judge rules its indefinite detention provisions likely violate the 1st and 5th Amendments." Salon
- Ninth Circuit Presses Government Lawyer on Watch Lists: "What Would You Do?"--It can get rather Kafkaesque.
- Army Admits Re-Education Camp Manual "Not Intended For Public Release"--"[A]nd claiming that its provisions only apply outside the United States, a contention completely disproved by the language contained in the document itself."
- Pentagon instructor urged total war with Islam
- The American character--"Fareed Zakaria warns the war on terror will never end. Obama and Romney still won't debate our surveillance state." Salon
- US rendition 'torture' case heard--"Khaled al-Masri claims he was abducted in Macedonia in 2003 and flown to a US detention centre in Afghanistan, where he says he was tortured."
- 'Vomiting and screaming' in destroyed waterboarding tapes--"Secret CIA video tapes of the waterboarding of Osama Bin Laden's suspected jihadist travel arranger Abu Zubaydah show him vomiting and screaming, the BBC has learned."
- American seeks political asylum in Sweden, alleging torture, FBI coercion
- Why are we still in Vietghanistan?
- Afghan peace negotiator Arsala Rahmani shot dead
- Iran says nuclear inspector killed in car crash
- House Bill Shifting Red Line for War on Iran Passes Overwhelmingly
- Al-Qaeda is weaker without bin Laden, but its franchise persists
- Drone strikes in Yemen: US expert warns of anti-western sentiment
- US shadow war in Horn of Africa revealed by blogger
- Republican plan boosts Pentagon, cuts social programs--Ain't a plan no longer.
- Fighter Pilots Claim Intimidation Over F-22 Raptor Jets
- The F-35 Shows Why the Pentagon Deserves a Smaller Budget
- Romney Will Increase Military Spending By $2.1 Trillion With No Plan To Pay For It
- Public overwhelmingly supports large defense spending cuts
- Defense bill passes House, faces veto
- Beyond CISPA: The cybersecurity bills you need to worry about right now
- White House will veto CISPA, Amendments not good enough
- FBI: We need wiretap-ready Web sites - now
- UK: 'Snooper's charter' web spying Bill announced--"The Queen has formally announced plans to greatly increase surveillance of the internet by intelligence agencies and the police, in plans that are being labelled a 'snooper's charter' by civil liberties groups."
- Tim Berners-Lee urges government to stop the snooping bill
- How the Toews-sponsored Internet surveillance bill quietly died--The reports of its demise has been greatly exaggerated.
- The Rise of Europe's Private Internet Police
- Surveillance State democracy--"As the FBI seeks full access to all forms of Internet communication, it is not voters who need to be convinced." Salon
- Court Rules NSA Doesn't Have To Reveal Its Semi-Secret Relationship With Google
- Google's eavesdropping technology: Going too far to sell ads?