- James Bovard explains how the FBI is American’s secret police. [Link]
- The US Coast Gaurd is operating secret floating prisons in the Pacific Ocean. [Link]
- The US is using more special forces to mask the true scope of US wars. [Link]
- Trump signs the 2018 NDAA. [Link]
- Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel removes the US from being in a position to negotiate a deal in Israel. [Link]
- Tillerson said he is willing to engage in talks with North Korea without preconditions. [Link]
- NSA McMaster says Turkey and Qatar are growing problems for the US. [Link]
- ISIS was able to revolutionize weapons manufacturing for insurgencies. [Link]
- Turkey has placed warrants and bounties on two former high ranking US officials for their alleged role in a 2016 coup. [Link]
- Moon of Alabama explains how the US is finally giving up on the push to remove Assad from power in Syria. [Link]
- Syrian and Russia airstrikes kill and displace civilians in the Aleppo Province. [Link]
- Will Porter explains why official civilian casualty counts in Yemen are too low. [Link]