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An unidentified Pakistani security official is quoted as saying, "We protect the Taliban. They are dependent on us." But is it just an attempt to make Pakistan appear more influential? More. |
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A 16mm Kodachrome home movie shows the exuberance in Wakiki when word of the Japanese surrender arrived in 1945. More. |
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Link to a New York Times video of American and Afghan troops working together and trying to develop mutual trust. More. |
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A list of links to news stories, video and blogs about the 90,000+ classified documents leaked to the public yesterday on a self-described watchdog Website. More. |
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President Barrack Obama removes Gen. Stanley McChrystal, names Gen. David Petraeus as McChrystal's replacement. More. |
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The George W. Bush Administration nixed deploying the "secret" Air Force X-37B unmanned orbital space plane because the Russians warned it would be "destabilizing," but now the Obama Administration is pushing ahead, More. |
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Robots have a long way to go before they move from remotely piloted vehicles to genuine autonomous, or even semi-autonomous, systems. More. |
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The US is essentially getting everything it wants in Iran's deal with Turkey and Brazil to handle uranium enrichment and in tougher sanctions on Iran by Russia and China - so why is the US going forward with sanctions? More. |
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The Tank Urban Survival Kit (TUSK) upgrade for the M-1 Abrams costs as much as the tank did originally - but it's money well spent. More. |
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The U.S. Navy's FA-18B Super Hornet is adapted to "go green" with a mix of jet fuel and . . . salad dressing. More. |
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The Library of Congress and Twitter have agreed to archive billions and billions of Tweets. More. |
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If this sort of obstructionism means the current Congress cannot pass anything, then what are the odds that the current minority, whenever it becomes the majority again, will be able to do any better? Somewhere between slim and none. More. |
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There is a land where the people believe magic wands can detect bombs and firearms. More. |
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American Samoa becomes a battleground for bipartisan fighting. When that happens, everyone loses. More. |
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Want a look at the first installment of the U.S. Army's official report on the war in Afghanistan, October 2001 – September 2005? More. |
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Corruption and abuse, which reared their ugly heads during the protracted process called health care reform, were something our Founding Fathers were very well aware of. More. |
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A 'growing level of collusion' between Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan and militant groups, including al-Qaida, in Pakistan is among the concerns voiced by Admiral Mike Mullen during his visit to Kabul. More. |
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The perfect storm of a sinking island-nation, a scandal of scientists, and an international climate conference results in more questions than answers. More. |
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A look at the flare up of fighting in Yemen. More. |
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Have some old ICBM's laying about? Need a new use for them? Step right up and let me show you! More. |
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A judge in Milan, Italy, convicted 23 Americans of abducting a Muslim cleric on the streets of Milan six years ago. More. |
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Latest articles from the Weider History Group. Plus Doctor Sinister, Chinese Aircraft Carriers, and insurgency in the Caucasus. More. |
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GeoCities shuts its doors today. More. |
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Latest articles from the Weider History Group. Plus super concrete, a Georgian movie, and honoring the World Trade Center. More. |
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