In the summer of 2005, the Bush administration confronted a fresh wave of criticism over Guantánamo Bay. The detention center had just been branded “the gulag of our times” by Amnesty International, there were new allegations of abuse from United Nations human rights experts and calls were mounting for its closure.
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John Kiriakou on Abu Zubaydah and Unethical CIA Practices
As negotiations for Abu Zubaydah resumed this week, the CIA agent who captured him highlights the unethical and illegal issues of the arrangement.
John Kiriakou on Abu Zubaydah and Unethical CIA Practices
[2018] The Biggest Secret
By James Risen
My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror
The Biggest Secret
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Media outlets must not let George W. Bush shake off his responsibility for Trumpism
Media outlets must not let George W. Bush shake off his responsibility for Trumpism
Bush should know something about the problem of “misinformation” permeating American society, considering that he began the Iraq War based on intelligence that was not only false but for which he and other administration figures contradicted expert analysis. He also redefined torture as “enhanced interrogation” and lied about useful information being gained from it.
They forgot to mention Roger Stone:
Roger Stone’s dirty tricks helped sway the 2000 Florida recount
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