On January 29, 5-year-old Sinan al Ameri was asleep with his mother, his aunt, and 12 other children in a one-room stone hut typical of poor rural villages in the highlands of Yemen. A little after 1 a.m., the women and children awoke to the sound of a gunfight...
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Do We Live in a Police State?
by Justin Raimondo | Mar 10, 2017 | Featured Articles
WikiLeaks and Julian Assange would have gone down in history as the greatest enemies of government oppression of all kinds in any case, but their latest release – a comprehensive exposé of the US intelligence community’s cyberwar tools and techniques – is truly the...
When Whistleblowers Tell The Truth They’re Traitors. When Government Lies It’s Politics
by Carey Wedler | Mar 9, 2017 | Featured Articles
Immediately after Wikileaks released thousands of documents revealing the extent of CIA surveillance and hacking practices, the government was calling for an investigation - not into why the CIA has amassed so much power, but rather, into who exposed their invasive...
The Lynching of Lynne Stewart (1939-2017)
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Mar 9, 2017 | Featured Articles
Convicted felon Lynne Stewart passed away on Tuesday. She was a noted criminal defense attorney in New York City who federal officials prosecuted, convicted, and punished for supporting terrorism.It was a bogus charge, one that perfectly reflects the extent to which...
Spygate: America’s Political Police vs. Donald J. Trump
by Justin Raimondo | Mar 8, 2017 | Featured Articles
Everyone is suddenly talking about the Deep State – the configuration of spy agencies, career bureaucrats, and overseas spooks whose murky omnipresence has been brought to light by President Trump’s contention that he was “wiretapped” by his predecessor.With his usual...
Truman Was Right About the CIA
by Jeff Deist | Mar 8, 2017 | Featured Articles
Say what you will about President Harry Truman, but at least he didn't leave the White House a suspiciously rich man. He also actuallywent home, to Independence Missouri, and moved into a modest house he didn't own. It was the same house belonging to his wife's family...
The CIA Leak Casts Doubt on Russian Involvement in the DNC/Podesta Leaks
by Alexander Mercouris | Mar 7, 2017 | Featured Articles
The huge leak of information from the CIA just published by Wikileaks gives a fascinating picture of how the CIA goes about its business, though I doubt there is much there which will come as a surprise to most people.In light of all the swirl of activity around the...
The Left’s Great Russian Conspiracy Theory
by Brendan O Neill | Mar 7, 2017 | Featured Articles
The chattering classes have officially lost it. On both sides of the Atlantic. Of course they’d been teetering on the cliff edge of sanity for a while, following the bruising of their beloved EU by 17m angry Brits and Hillary’s loss to that orange muppet they thought...
Reflections on the Revolution in Middlebury
by Charles Murray | Mar 6, 2017 | Featured Articles
A few months ago, AEI’s student group at Middlebury College invited me to speak on the themes in Coming Apart and how they relate to the recent presidential election. Professor Allison Stanger of the Political Science Department agreed to serve as moderator of the...

Arizona Challenges the Fed’s Money Monopoly
by Ron Paul | Mar 5, 2017 | Featured Articles
History shows that, if individuals have the freedom to choose what to use as money, they will likely opt for gold or silver. Of course, modern politicians and their Keynesian enablers despise the gold or silver standard. This is because linking a currency to a...
Why Libya’s Cry for Justice Must be Heard
by John Wight | Mar 5, 2017 | Featured Articles
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting in Moscow with Fayez al-Sarraj, prime minister of the Government of National Accord of Libya, reminds us that security and stability has yet to be restored in the war-torn country.Though it may have slipped off the...
TSA Launches ‘Invasive’ Pat-Downs With ‘More Intimate Contact Than Before’
by Tyler Durden | Mar 4, 2017 | Featured Articles
As a result of a study, which found that weapons routinely make it past airport security, the TSA is introducing “more rigorous” and “comprehensive” physical inspections at airports around the country, according to Bloomberg. The security agency, which until now had...
Obama Ordered Abuse Of Intelligence To Sabotage Trump Policies
by Moon of Alabama | Mar 4, 2017 | Featured Articles
In its last months the Obama administration ordered the intelligence agencies to collect and distribute information of contacts between the Trump campaign and Russia. This to prevent any change by the Trump administration of the hostile policy towards Russia that the...
GOP – Which Way?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 3, 2017 | Featured Articles
The Trump presidency is shaking the Republican Party to its core. The neocons, led by Senators Graham and McCain are actively working to undermine the president in league with the Democrats. The old-guard elites cannot bear the bombastic Trump as head of their party....
Dissent and the State Department: What Comes Next?
by Peter van Buren | Mar 3, 2017 | Featured Articles
Some 1000 employees at the Department of State are said to have signed a formal memo sent through the “Dissent Channel” in late January, opposing President Donald Trump’s Executive Order initially blocking all Syrian refugee admissions indefinitely, delaying other...
The Basic Formula For Every Shocking Russia/Trump Revelation
by Michael Tracey | Mar 2, 2017 | Featured Articles
The basic formula for every breaking Trump/Russia story is essentially as follows: 1. The New York Times or Washington Post releases an article that at first blush appears extremely damning. 2. Anti-Trump pundits and Democrats react reflexively to the news, express...
Lobbyists Concealed Their Saudi Paymasters From Veterans Pressed to Lobby Against 9/11 Bill
by Brian McGlinchey | Mar 2, 2017 | Featured Articles
Three veterans who were flown to Washington as part of a Saudi-sponsored campaign to lobby for changes to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) say organizers of the event concealed the Saudi role in the initiative. Enacted in September 2016 over...
US-Backed Siege of Mosul Shows How Hypocritical Media Manipulates Us
by Darius Shahtahmasebi | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured Articles
In order to determine the truth when it comes to the mainstream media’s coverage of American-led offensives in the Middle East, be sure to scroll down to the bottom of any article. This is where the most important information can be found. As can be seen in a BBC...
Expect Increased Spending under President Trump, and Not Just on the Military
by Adam Dick | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured Articles
The Trump administration announced Monday its support for an additional 54 billion dollars in spending for military and national security programs in fiscal year 2018 and a 30 billion dollar bump for such spending in fiscal year 2017. Meanwhile, 54 billion dollars in...
Trump’s ‘Obsolete NATO’ Means Europe Paying for US Militarism
by Finian Cunningham | Feb 28, 2017 | Featured Articles
When US President Donald Trump dismisses the NATO alliance as “obsolete” what he really means is not withdrawing from the military pact, but rather offloading running costs onto European nations.Several times during his election campaign, Trump sounded contemptuous...
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