Al Jazeera Network http://www.aljazeera.com/profile/tom-engelhardt.html http://www.aljazeera.com/Media/images/AJLOGOGOOGLE.png http://www.aljazeera.com/profile/tom-engelhardt.html © 2013 Aljazeera Network feedback@aljazeera.net webmaster@aljazeera.net Aljazeera Generator Repeated invasions, occupations and drone wars have played a major role in the unravelling of the Greater Middle East. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/02/2013213102133615365.html 2013213102133615365 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:21:59 GMT The US has become a nation not of laws but of legal memos, not of legality but of legalisms. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/02/201326125515827694.html 201326125515827694 Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:25:43 GMT For Washington, there is no arms control abroad. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/01/201311612368607407.html 201311612368607407 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:22:10 GMT In recent years, the US intelligence community has been one of Washington's major growth industries. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/01/201317111359466783.html 201317111359466783 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 10:46:53 GMT In the past, US presidents pursued "plausible deniability" when it came to assassination plots, but not anymore. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/12/2012123012523276692.html 2012123012523276692 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 08:25:36 GMT American drone and air strikes have "actually increased membership in al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula". http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/12/20121210113135945243.html 20121210113135945243 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:12:42 GMT What did it mean for two generals to soar to media glory while the wars they commanded landed in the nearest ditch? http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/11/201211301232049825.html 201211301232049825 Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:12:46 GMT Superstorm Sandy revealed just how "unprepared" the US infrastructure is for "predicted climate change events". http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/11/20121115124428540593.html 20121115124428540593 Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:01:38 GMT For years, energy executives have funded a massive campaign to deny the reality of climate change. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/11/201211911757700811.html 201211911757700811 Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:28:12 GMT Everything about this year is crucial and record-making - from attack ads to campaign donations, writes Engelhardt. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/10/201210247335886855.html 201210247335886855 Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:28:06 GMT The US is the sole planetary Top Gun in a way that empire-builders once fantasised about, writes Engelhardt. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/10/20121010104331399712.html 20121010104331399712 Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:50:17 GMT Obama's people are focused on the election, but the question is: Will he make it to November 7 and a second term? http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/09/201292773722736772.html 201292773722736772 Fri, 28 Sep 2012 03:53:28 GMT The US is "alone on the planet to use military force" in drug wars, religious wars, political wars and conflicts. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/09/2012916104846486602.html 2012916104846486602 Mon, 24 Sep 2012 05:37:36 GMT The American "withdrawal" regularly mentioned in the media doesn't really mean "withdrawal", writes Engelhardt. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/08/201282873530364972.html 201282873530364972 Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:21:34 GMT Foreign troops are dying at the hands of their Afghan "allies" in large numbers, underscoring a lack of trust. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/08/2012812114646275403.html 2012812114646275403 Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:49:35 GMT A fantasy graduation speech for the Class of 2012 on our overheated, overcrowded, overmortgaged planet. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/07/201279856975225.html 201279856975225 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:51:15 GMT President Obama's role in the 'kill list' is unprecedented - he can directly bypass checks-and-balances, writes author. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/06/201266145132644760.html 201266145132644760 Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:07:23 GMT US reliance on drones is outsourcing war to things that cannot protest or vote, and to whom there is no "home front". http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/02/201222791327288883.html 201222791327288883 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:54:42 GMT If the situation with Iran were reversed, would we consider US actions against them justified? http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/01/201213184216478344.html 201213184216478344 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:37:42 GMT With a history of coups, interventions and weapon sales, what new action could possibly go wrong? http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/01/201211812120940853.html 201211812120940853 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:50:40 GMT Obama's 'military-first' policy seems unrealistic on a rapidly destabilising planet facing climate change and recession. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/01/2012115124854820298.html 2012115124854820298 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:47:06 GMT Fundraising for elections has become a constant preoccupation for politicians, as campaigning is an ongoing affair. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/12/201112191032428684.html 201112191032428684 Mon, 26 Dec 2011 09:41:01 GMT Tom Engelhardt explains how movies have influenced and helped him understand the realities of the world. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/11/20111122174935643338.html 20111122174935643338 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:38:51 GMT Afghanistan and Iraq have been disastrous for the US, but Washington continues to delude itself about a Pax Americana. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/11/2011119125417299832.html 2011119125417299832 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:26:05 GMT Many Americans are not aware that their tax money is being spent supporting a huge military industry. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/10/2011102692915914832.html 2011102692915914832 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 16:28:55 GMT The Wall Street Occupiers are under constant police surveillance, acting as a metaphor for post 9/11 America. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/10/2011101816148884801.html 2011101816148884801 Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:18:44 GMT The technology of choice for Obama to guard the "empire" is the drone - making the world see the US as the Terminator. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/10/201110110320787265.html 201110110320787265 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:37:10 GMT If we have any respect for history or humanity, we should remove 9/11 from our collective consciousness. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/09/2011910125513799497.html 2011910125513799497 Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:47:44 GMT