US starts emergency radio tests: Why have one network when one radio can use them all?

The Department of Homeland Security has announced preliminary tests of a radio designed to use all the frequencies where first responders hang out, which might prove easier than getting them all to...

IntelBrief: July 3, 2009

WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable' The UN's top health official has opened a forum in Mexico on combating swine flu by saying that the spread of the virus worldwide is now unstoppable. World...

Obama Continues to Move Further Away From Promise of Transparency

(The Intelligence Daily) -- The Obama administration continues to back away from its grand promises of transparency and open government by using legal arguments virtually identical to those made by...

Questioning The Ethical Legitimacy of Drone Attacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan

(The Intelligence Daily) -- Ongoing civilian casualties must become an important consideration relative to the use and the legitimacy of drones in South Asia. In a belated official statement last...

Obama Has No Legal Authority To Escalate Afghan War and is Creating “Humanitarian Catastrophe”...

Excerpt: The U.S. invaded Afghanistan in the first place because the Taliban government refused to allow UNOCAL oil to build the TAPI pipeline across its territory, Boyle said.(The Intelligence...

The Election of Barack Obama Has Paralyzed Progressive Forces in US Politics (Video)

 (Black Agenda Report) -- This speech delivered by BAR Executive Editor Glen Ford at African Liberation Day 2009, highlights the paralysis of black and progressive leadership and the dead end in...

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