May 2009 Index
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- And We're Back: Enduring America at Full Service
- Iran: The People's (Facebook) Revolution
- Fight the Power: Rapping for Lower Taxes and Waterboarding
- Video: Secretary of Defense Gates on North Korea's Nuclear Programme
- Damascus Matters: Syria, the US, and the New Middle East
- Video: Palestine Latest - Settlements and Blockades but No Reconstruction
- After The Obama-Abbas Meeting: A Palestinian Stuck between Washington and Tel Aviv
- Video and Full Transcript of Obama-Abbas Meeting (28 May)
- Israel on North Korea's Nuclear Test: It's All About Iran
- Video: Brzezinski --- "This is the Last Chance for Peace in the Middle East"
- Fear and Loathing in the British Parliament: An Explanation for my US Friends
- Video: Reaction to North Korea's Second Nuclear Test
- Video: Brzezinski on MSNBC --- Warnings after North Korea's Nuclear Test
- Video Update on It's-Not-Torture: How Many Seconds Would You Stand Waterboarding?
- Iran's President Election: Mousavi Makes His (Economic) Challenge
- Gaza: Israel's Destruction of Agricultural Land Continues
- George W. Bush: Iraq Was a Biblical War Against Gog and Magog
- The Implications of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Sales between Moscow and Tel Aviv
- Video and Transcript: Obama with C-SPAN on Empathy, Justice, and Politics (22 May)
- Gaza: Scientific Mission Finds Evidence of Israeli Use of Depleted Uranium and White Phosphorous
- Turkey: Manoeuvring Against Israel Over Palestine
- May Plan C on the Israeli-Arab Peace Process Work?
- Video and Transcript: Colin Powell on Face the Nation (24 May)
- President Obama's Weekly Address: "Sacrifice"
- The Power Politics Surrounding Iran
- Iran's Elections: Ahmadinejad Plays His Israel-US Cards
- The Misleading Bush Legacy: Nicholas Kitchen on Libertas
- The Uncomfortable Heaviness of Responsibility: The Obama National Security Speech
- FBI Director Robert Mueller: 'Keep Away from Me'
- UN: The Problem with Sri Lanka's Internment Camps Is....Noise
- The Evacuation of an Outpost in East Jerusalem: Is It a Sign?
- Hillary Clinton on Al-Jazeera: "Stop the Settlement Construction."
- Video and Analysis: The Obama Speech on National Security, 48 Hours Later
- Robobama Comes To Disney World
- Video and Transcript: President Obama's Speech at US Naval Academy (22 May)
- Scheduled Maintenance
- EA On Holiday
- A Gut Reaction to the Obama National Security Speech: Getting Stuck in A "Long War"
- EA Exclusive: Israel Unravels Obama's "Grand Design" for the Middle East
- The UN Special Envoy to the Middle East: "Let's Wait and See."
- Video: Dissecting the Cheney Speech on National Security
- Video and Transcript: Obama Speech on "National Security" at the National Archives (21 May)
- Video and Transcript: Dick Cheney Speech on "National Security" at American Enterprise Institute (21 May)
- The Great Congressional Bailout: Guantanamo (Part 2 --- Dan Froomkin)
- The Great Congressional Bailout: Guantanamo (Part 1 --- The Daily Show)
- Pot-Kettle-Black Moment of the Day: Karl Rove on "Credibility" and Torture
- Keeping Guantanamo Open: Will Obama Give Way?
- Text: The EastWest Institute (US-Russian) Report on "Iran's Nuclear and Missile Potential"
- Text: The Latest CIA Report on Iran's Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Programmes
- Video Shocker: Obama is Hitler (And You're on His List)
- Afghanistan Hearts-and-Minds Update: We're Sorry (But We Didn't Kill That Many of You)
- Israel-Palestine: Obama's Two-Week Window
- Sri Lanka: The Next Phase of the Crisis
- Video and Transcript: Clinton Press Briefing on Aid to Pakistan
- That US Strategy in Pakistan: A Bit of Money for Two Million Refugees
- The Netanyahu Meeting: Obama Wins Battle, Loses War
- Assessing Netanyahu-Obama: Israel, Iran, and Palestine
- UPDATED Video and Transcript : Obama-Netanyahu News Conference
- The Historical Case for Torture
- Torture: More on the CIA-Military, Guantanamo-Iraq Link
- An Iranian Perspective: Obama and the Middle East
- Revealed: Zelikow Memorandum Says Torture is not OK (Unless It's Effective)
- UPDATED Torture: The Hidden Photos Emerge
- Afghanistan Document: US, Coalition Casualties Up 55%
- Video and Transcript: Obama Speech at Notre Dame Graduation
- Video: The Pakistani Offensive in the Swat Valley
- Torture: The Pelosi "Controversy" in One Sentence
- Afghanistan: US Special Operations, Civilian Deaths, and the New US Commander
- President-Possibly-A-Muslim: Obama Bows Down...Again!
- Iran: Following Up the Roxana Saberi Case
- Monday's Israel-US Showdown: Iran First or Palestine First?
- Shifting Alliances: The Israel-Turkey-Syria Triangle
- Secret Wars: Pentagon $50 Billion "Black Budget" Reaches for the Sky
- War on Terror Newsflash: Guantanamo Stays Open, Military Tribunals Resume
- The Torture Photos: Obama's Six-Step Sidestep
- Mr President, Torture Still Matters: Obama Puts Away The Abuse Photographs
- Video and Transcript: Bush Official Zelikow Condemns Torture Programmes
- Transcript: FBI Agent Ali Soufan Testifies on Torture
- Video: Obama Decides Not to Release Photographs of Detainee Abuse
- Torture: Today's Side-Splitting but Thoughtful Cartoon
- Sri Lanka: The Hidden Slaughter
- Sri Lanka: "Why is the World Not Helping?"
- Al-Qaeda In Pakistan: Making The Local Global
- Video and Transcript: Dick Cheney on Fox News (12 May)
- Torture Now: Jon Stewart Takes on the New Dick Cheney
- Torture Then: When "Enhanced Interrogation" Started
- Swine Flu Latest: Introducing the News/Death Ratio
- Now It's Petraeus' War: US Replaces Top Commander in Afghanistan
- Transcript: Gates-Mullen Briefing on US Command Change in Afghanistan
- Iran: Roxana Saberi Freed from Tehran Prison
- Afghanistan Civilian Casualties: Did the US Use White Phosphorous Last Week?
- Transcript: David Petraeus on CNN's "State of the Union"
- Video and Transcript: David Petraeus on "Fox News Sunday"
- Video and Transcript: Pakistan's Zardari and Afghanistan's Karzai on "Meet the Press" (10 May)
- Video and Transcript: National Security Advisor James Jones on "This Week" (10 May)
- A Little Torture: New Revelations of CIA Sleep Deprivation Programme
- Republican Congressman: Nazis Not So Bad (Compared to Guantanamo Detainees)
- Video: Obama Tries Out Comedy at White House Correspondents' Dinner
- UPDATED Iran: Court Hears Roxana Saberi Appeal
- Video and Transcript: Dick Cheney on "Face the Nation" (10 May)
- Scott Lucas on Press TV: The UN Report on Israel's Killing of Gaza Civilians
- US Troops Staying in Iraqi Cities Past June Deadline (and to 2024?)
- Video and Transcript: General Odierno Briefing on Iraq (8 May)
- Breaking News: Obama to Link New Speech to Muslims with Israel-Palestine Initiative?
- Anti-American Euro-Weenie Update: Dangerous Writer Grounds Trans-Atlantic Flight
- The Summit: Obama Fiddles, Afghanistan and Pakistan Burn
- Enduring America Suggests: William Jefferson Clinton for the Supreme Court
- Afghanistan Civilian Deaths: US Military Un-Apologises
- Torture: A Captain Kangaroo Court for the Bush Administration
- Beyond the Summit: Pepe Escobar on Obama-Bush in Afghanistan-Pakistan
- Beyond the Summit: Dan Froomkin on Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Swine Flu Latest: The (Lonely Only) Pig of Afghanistan
- History Corner: Did Reagan and Gorbachev "Win" the Cold War?
- EA Exclusive: Palestine's Hamas Sends Message to Obama Administration, Wants Talks
- Video and Transcript: Obama Remarks After Meeting Afghanistan's Karzai and Pakistan's Zardari (6 May)
- Economic Crisis: The World Bank Turns Into The World's Good Guys
- Republican Video Fight: Mitt Romney Runs from Bears, Ronald Reagan, Sarah Palin
- Tuesday's Mass Killing in Afghanistan: US Military Begins The Lying
- Enduring America Links Up With Global Post
- United Nations Report: Israel Deliberately Fired on Gaza Schools/Shelters
- Transcript: Pakistani President Zardari Gets Schooled by CNN (5 May)
- Video: Afghan President Karzai at Brookings Institution (5 May)
- An Israeli-Syrian Peace? Biden, US Give Conflicting Signals
- Video: Raw Footage of US Soldiers "Hunting People for Jesus" in Afghanistan
- UPDATED Video: Benjamin Netanyahu to AIPAC Policy Conference --- The Threat is Iran
- Video: Vice President Biden at AIPAC Policy Conference
- UPDATED A Very Religious War: US Military "Hunt People for Jesus" in Afghanistan
- Bright Idea of the Day: Attack Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons
- Afghanistan: Karzai Out-manoeuvres the United States
- Iran: Roxana Saberi Appeal to Be Heard Next Week?
- Video: Admiral Mullen Briefing on Pakistan-Afghanistan (4 May)
- Meanwhile in Iraq: Iran Looks for a Border Settlement
- Iraq: The "Semi-Peace" Gets More Violent, the US Becomes Less Relevant
- Anti-American Euro-Weenie Alert: Polish Piano Player Really Mad at US
- An Enduring America Record (Thanks to You and Winnie the Pooh)
- Video and Transcript: Secretary of Defense Gates on CNN (3 May)
- More on "Bye, Bye Zardari", Hello Pakistan Military
- Arms for the Middle East (and Beyond): Israel Goes Bollywood
- Bye Bye Zardari (Again)? Washington Considers The Political Alternative in Pakistan
- Land before Peace: Israel Threatens to Demolish Palestinian Homes in East Jerusalem
- Podcast Special: George Lipsitz on America's "Bitter but Beautiful Struggle"
- Video: Clinton Warns Iran, China, Latin America at State Department Town Hall Meeting
- May Day, May Day: The Strains in US-Russian Relations
- Swine Flu Gonna Get You: US Government Warnings from 1976
- Aid and Warning: Clinton Backs Abbas, Gives Zardari Space, Puts Karzai on Notice
- Clinton/Gates to Israel (and Congress): Back Off on Iran
- Video and Transcript: Robert Gates Remarks to Senate Appropriations Committee (30 April)
- Video and Transcript: Hillary Clinton Remarks to Senate Appropriations Committee (30 April)