Author writes why “Zero Dark Thirty” won’t settle the torture question or purge torture from the American system.

Six critical foreign policy questions that won’t be raised in the Presidential debates.

Techniques that the US hanged men for at Nuremburg and in post-war Japan are now employed and declared lawful.

Why has the US spent so much money and time “so disastrously trying to rebuild occupied nations abroad”?

The Obama administration aggressively prosecutes whistleblowers, but turns a blind eye to politically beneficial leaks.

Under Obama, six whistleblowers have been charged under the World War I-era Espionage Act.

Federal employees are the only ones who know what’s happening inside the government and their voices are being silenced.

The US bought a $2.58m chicken factory in Iraq without any market research for a nonexistent fresh chicken market.

A State Department employee was scapegoated for linking an already published WikiLeaks document to his blog.