NOVANEWS By Mazda Majidi Women marching in support of Afghan revolutionary leader Taraki. When Western politicians and pundits point the finger of blame at the people of the Middle East for the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, […]
NOVANEWS Estimated 38 detainees left to languish in Bagram prison notorious for torture and abuse – Sarah Lazare Multi-bed housing at Bagram prison (Photo: US State Department / Creative Commons) The United States has moved […]
NOVANEWS The Bergdahl Swap and Beyond by GARY LEUPP As a general rule, U.S. wars are based on lies. Some of these are soon exposed; the lies about Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction and […]
NOVANEWS By: MATT LEMAS Terese Cristiansson holds up a photo of Aisha after the strike. (Photo: Expressen) On September 7th 2013, an American drone in Afghanistan struck a car carrying 15 passengers. Everyone was killed in the […]
NOVANEWS An Iraq war veteran’s perspective BY MIKE PRYSNER For both Republicans and Democrats, life is good playing political games while our lives are used as bargaining chips. U.S. troops are now dying and losing […]
NOVANEWS ‘We have proven what we are capable of doing,’ boasts Secretary of State as controversy over release of prisoners of war continues – Jon Queally US Secretary of State John Kerry. (Screenshot)Responding to questions […]
NOVANEWS By Patrick J. Buchanan For 10 days, Americans have argued over the wisdom of trading five Taliban senior commanders for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. President Obama handed the Taliban a victory, critics contend, and imperiled […]
NOVANEWS Bergdahl prisoner swap reportedly spurs indignation from nation’s president – Jon Queally Jani and Bob Bergdahl speak in Boise, Idaho, about the release of their son, Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was captured in […]
NOVANEWS By Umberto Pascali Global Research Is this a way to send back to Afghanistan five top Taliban leaders who have been “re-conditioned” and “turned” in Guantanamo and are now working for the US? Is this […]
NOVANEWS By Patrick J. Buchanan “We needed to get him out of there, essentially to save his life.” So said Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, an Army sergeant in Vietnam, of Barack Obama’s trade […]