by Paul Woodward
12.11.2010
Eric Holder went to California to provide an update on the FBI’s terrorist training program. What he has yet to acknowledge is this: if the FBI can’t catch “terrorists” without first providing them with fake bombs, maybe the guys they’re catching aren’t really terrorists. Doesn’t the criminal process attach as much importance to means as [...]
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by News Sources
12.11.2010
James Galbraith, speaking at the ADA Education Fund’s Post-election Conference at the Harvard Kennedy School, said: I want to raise a hard question — a question on which Americans are divided. It seems to me, though, we will get nowhere unless we realize where we are, what has actually happened, and what the future most [...]
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The end of hypocrisy
by Paul Woodward 12.12.2010Carne Ross has provided one of the most concise and cogent analyses of the impact of the WikiLeaks cables release and concludes that the challenge this event has thrown up can only be met with one solution: “that governments must close the divide between what they say, and what they do.” A knee-jerk response to [...]