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A recent investigation by the Guardian based on a review of internal State Department documents and interviews with people familiar with sensitive internal deliberations revealed how special mechanisms have been used to shield Israel from US human rights laws and circumvent the Leahy law.[10]
Raja Shehadeh • What Does Israel Fear From Palestine?
The missions enabled JSOC to build a detailed picture of the network that moved jihadists from Aleppo and Damascus airports through the Syrian section of the Euphrates River Valley until they crossed into Iraq near Al Qaim. After several years, one name stood out as Zarqawi’s master facilitator in Syria: Abu Ghadiya. The United States tried to
... See moreSean Naylor • Relentless Strike
New York Times’s reporting on the Holocaust: the newspaper had detailed information about the slaughter, found the sources of the information reliable enough to print, and yet, relegated the story to a two-inch blurb on page five under a tiny headline.
Ashley Rindsberg • The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
He had taken measures to minimize the threat to his purposes posed by key officials who were not Moses Men: some of these officials would have been astonished to learn—most of them never did—that their secretaries were on Moses’ payroll as well as the state’s, and that in transcribing confidential memoranda and minutes of secret meetings devoted to
... See moreRobert A. Caro • The Power Broker
