Pentagon Leaves War Reporters in the Dark
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — As Trump Administration officials continue to talk up war with Iran, one would expect the reporters assigned to the Pentagon to be…
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US Again Jails Chelsea Manning for Refusing to Testify on WikiLeaks
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Released only last week after 62 days in detention for “contempt” from a previous grand jury for refusing to testify about…
White House Reviews US Military Plan for 120,000 Troops for Iran War
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — John Bolton ordered the Pentagon to come up with an “updated” plan for getting more American troops into the Middle East to…
Venezuela’s Guaidó Wants Direct Line to Pentagon
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó confirmed this weekend that his diplomats are seeking to open a direct line of communication with…
US Special Forces School Publishes New Book on Overthrowing Governments
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — US Special Operations Command can now be said to have literally written the book on US-imposed regime change, with the book…
Chelsea Manning Has Just Been Released From Jail
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Whistleblower Chelsea Manning has been released from jail on Thursday, following months in detention for “contempt” after she refused to testify before a…
Chelsea Manning Says She’ll Never Testify Against WikiLeaks, Seeks Release From Jail
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Whistleblower Chelsea Manning has been held in detention in Alexandria, VA for the last two months on “contempt” charges for refusing…
Senate Fails to Override Trump’s Veto on Yemen War Resolution
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Calls to reassert Congressional authority over US war-making failed to muster enough votes to override President Trump’s veto of the Yemen War…
US, Russia, and China Agree on Pulling Troops From Afghanistan
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — A new joint statement from the United States, Russia, and China expresses their mutual agreement on the general framework of the withdrawal of…
US Navy SEALs Were Warned by Commanders Not to Report War Crimes
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — US war crimes in Iraq in general are a well-substantiated fact. Navy SEALs say they saw some “shocking” things, which other SEALs…
Venezuela’s Guaidó Seeks Military Aid for Regime Change
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — The Trump Administration was quick to recognize Juan Guaidó as the rightful ruler of Venezuela, but going from that to…
Over 70,000 Killed in Yemen War Since 2016
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Official figures on the deaths in the Yemen War have been virtually unavailable, or at least years out of date. The database…
Trump Vetoes Resolution to End US Support for Saudi-Led Yemen War
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — On Tuesday, President Trump capped off months of effort in Congress to pass a War Powers Act challenge to the US involvement…
Trump Administration Mulls Attacking Venezuela
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — On Wednesday, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted an “off-the-record” event during which a number of President Trump’s highest ranking…