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I remember reading an interview with a comedian once, many years ago. It wasn’t Larry the Cable Guy or Gallagher because, at the time, they were working on a secret collaborative routine of their fine...

“Remaking the Exceptional: Tea, Torture & Reparations | Chicago to Guantánamo” is an ambitious group exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum.

Former Central Intelligence Agency analyst Alfreda Scheuer, 56, spent years hunting down threats to Americas security - but now, she spends her time sharing makeup tips online.

For two decades Scheuer (left) was a central figure in some of the major controversies of Americas war on Islamist extremist groups, including secret detention centers and brutal interrogations.

Kit Klarenberg reveals the troubling links between the CIA's clandestine Guantanamo Bay torture program and MKULTRA mind control expitiments.

Ukraine is a complicated foreign policy crisis. Militarily-aggressive America is too hypocritical to criticize Russia.

A prisoner at a Central Intelligence Agency "black site" in Afghanistan was used as a training prop to teach U.S. operatives how to torture other - Brett Wilkins for Antiwar.com Original

Detainee at CIA detention site served as training prop to teach interrogators torture techniques: The Guardian-

A CIA document that has been declassified in the pretrial proceedings of five Guantanamo Bay defendants shows that one of the men, who was illegally rendered into US government custody in 2003, was used as a torture training prop while held in a black site in Afghanistan.

A detainee at a secret CIA detention site in Afghanistan was used as a living prop to teach trainee interrogators, who lined up to take turns at knocking his head against a plywood wall, leaving him with brain damage, according to a US government...