J.C. Hallman traveled from rural communes to futuristic cities looking for utopias that -- surprise! -- work

An Al-Jazeera cameraman detained and tortured at Abu Ghraib recalls beatings, threats and photos of torture victims used as screen savers on military PCs.

Syrian forces have driven rebels and residents out of opposition areas of Damascus

Human Rights Watch's Kenneth Roth says America's use of coercive interrogation techniques inevitably leads to nightmares like Abu Ghraib.

As Israel cuts off contact with the Palestinian leader after another bloody attack, the question of who might succeed him gains urgency.

A group of Iraqi translators say their American employer won't protect them from deadly insurgents -- who they say have infiltrated the company.

Does airport security do any good?

Experts warn a trillion-dollar investment in global infrastructure will cause "rapid ecological deterioration"

"I do not feel it is appropriate for anyone to be stopped outside this clinc in any form, shape or fashion"

It doesn't stop at Abu Ghraib. All of America is awash in violent revenge fantasies -- including me.

Donald Trump's budget proposes a ten percent increase in defense spending

The Bush administration's Torture 13. They authorized it, they decided how to implement it, and they crafted the legal fig leaf to justify it.