Articles by Joshua Holland

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It Ain’t Just Mubarak — 7 of the Worst Dictators the U.S. Is Backing to the Hilt
Joshua Holland - AlterNet, 14 Feb 2011

Embattled Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, whose regime has received billions in U.S. aid, has been in the global media spotlight of late. He’s long been “our bastard,” but he’s not alone. Let’s take a look at the other dictators from around the planet who are fortunate enough to be on Uncle Sam’s good side.

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MURDEROUS XE SERVICES* (BLACKWATER) THUGS GET OFF… AREN’T THEY “ENEMY COMBATANTS”?
Joshua Holland, AlterNet, 2 Jan 2010

Perhaps they should be categorized as "enemy combatants."The big problem trying international terrorists in civilian courts is that they might get off. WaPo: A federal judge dismissed charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards accused of killing 14 Iraqi civilians in a controversial shooting in a busy Baghdad square two years ago in a ruling […]

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