Life and Death of an Al Qaeda Spokesman
A spokesman for Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was recently killed in a U.S. drone strike. A former journalist and dedicated jihadist, Muhannad Ghallab offered a rare window into a demonized group.
322 posts found for ‘Yemen drones’
Drone Wars
See our latest coverage
Making a Killing
See our latest coverage on the influence of Saudi Arabia and UAE money on the Washington establishment
Making a Killing
See our latest coverage on the influence of Saudi Arabia and UAE money on the Washington establishment
Germany is the Tell-Tale Heart of America's Drone War
A top-secret U.S. intelligence document obtained by <em>The Intercept</em> reveals that the U.S. military base in Ramstein, Germany plays a critical role in the drone program.
Secret Details of Drone Strike Revealed As Unprecedented Case Goes to German Court
A secret report indicates the U.S. knew a drone strike in Yemen killed an anti-Al Qaeda cleric.
CIA Director John Brennan Admits U.S. Foreign Policy Could Spur Terrorism
As Long as the War on Terror Continues, There Will Be More Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs
Until we begin to seriously address the wars and civilian deaths cited as grievances by individuals like Tsarnaev -- grievances that are both real and potentially powerful enough to turn well-adjusted, law-abiding young men into killers -- the phenomenon of domestic terrorism will likely continue to accelerate.
U.S. Government Designated Prominent Al Jazeera Journalist as "Member of Al Qaeda"
The U.S. labeled a prominent journalist a member of the terror group, according to a top-secret document.
America Abandoned One of Its Own in Yemen — and Now He May Die
Combat is encroaching on Sharif Mobley, jailed for five years and reportedly interrogated by U.S. agents.
Summer Reading List 2015
Classic nonfiction, novels set in India and Africa and the American South, political biographies, war chronicles, and studies in the psychology of totalitarianism and pervasive surveillance round out the list.
The U.S. Media and the 13-Year-Old Yemeni Boy Burned to Death Last Month by a U.S. Drone
Burning Victims to Death: Still a Common Practice
The ISIS video of a Jordanian pilot being burned to death prompted denunciations over this unique form of savagery. How unique is it really?