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War and Conflict

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Allen West Blames Obama for Afghanistan Suicide Bombing

    In a tweet this morning, Congressman Allen West linked to an article detailing a suicide bombing in Kabul, the Afghan capital that President Barack Obama had just departed from, and... took the side of the Taliban."Pres flew into Afghanistan at night for 7 hrs," West wrote. "As sun came up, Taliban ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2012

    South Florida Muslims Seek a New Way to Get Along in the Wake of Terrorism Charges and Bigotry

    In a tweet this morning, Congressman Allen West linked to an article detailing a suicide bombing in Kabul, the Afghan capital that President Barack Obama had just departed from, and... took the side of the Taliban."Pres flew into Afghanistan at night for 7 hrs," West wrote. "As sun came up, Taliban ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2011

    Post-9/11 War Factoids: Less Than 1 Percent of Americans Fight These Wars

    ​For this week's cover story, New Times tagged along with a group of combat-wounded veterans on an alligator hunt in a Florida swamp. All the men were Purple Heart recipients injured while serving in Iraq or Afghanistan. To gain perspective on their lives after the war, here are a few sa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2011

    Run to Remember

    ​For this week's cover story, New Times tagged along with a group of combat-wounded veterans on an alligator hunt in a Florida swamp. All the men were Purple Heart recipients injured while serving in Iraq or Afghanistan. To gain perspective on their lives after the war, here are a few sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Allen West Hosting "Controversial" Screening of Movie About Scary Muslims

    Harriet Tubman​Rep. Allen West is doing some really important work today, hosting what he calls a "controversial screening" of a movie about how scary Muslims are.The film is called Sacrificed Survivors: The Untold Story of the Ground Zero Mega Mosque, although it should really be called The Untol ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2011

    Arsonists With a Cause

    Harriet Tubman​Rep. Allen West is doing some really important work today, hosting what he calls a "controversial screening" of a movie about how scary Muslims are.The film is called Sacrificed Survivors: The Untold Story of the Ground Zero Mega Mosque, although it should really be called The Untol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Death Photo: Why Obama Is Wrong on This One

    ​Yes, actually, one more thing ... President Obama made just about all the right moves when it came to killing Bin Laden.Take a huge risk and conduct the operation despite having concrete proof that Bin Laden was even in the compound? Check. Conduct a precise ground raid instead of an ai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Allen West and John Boehner Fall Out Over Pakistan

    ​Allen West, writing to the chairwoman of the subcommittee on state, foreign operations, and related programs, CC'ing Boehner, Cantor, McCarthy, Hesarling, Rogers, Ros-Lehtinen, and McKeon:Dear Chairwoman:...It is not unreasonable for the American people to question. If Osama bin Laden was living ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Five Osama Bin Laden Cocktails

    Red Death cocktail​On Sunday night, President Obama told the world that Osama Bin Laden, the leader behind our nation's most horrific terrorist attacks on 9/11, had been killed in a special operation by Navy SEALs. While most deaths aren't celebrated, Bin Laden ain't your average situ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Allen West Video Whitewashes Brutal Interrogation of Iraqi Detainee

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    Stonewall All Over Again

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 10, 2009

    Hello, 2003. We Missed You.

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    The Scars He Carried

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • Film

    July 16, 2009

    Afghan Star

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • Articles

    July 16, 2009

    Judging a New Kind of Idol

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • News

    March 12, 2009

    Liberty City Six Judge Refuses to Pay Private Investigator After He Speaks Out

    Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Local Jewish Academic: Shortage of Muslim Moderates Fuels Mideast Conflict

    Eli Kavon is an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University who lectures on Jewish history and is a frequent contributor to The Jerusalem Post. I spoke with Kavon recently to get his perspective on the conflict that's erupted between Israel and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and which shows n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2008

    Hanging Up On Osama, Food Bombs for the Homeless, Jack Bauer Endorses Art

    Phone Call from Obama, Congreswoman. No wait, Osama.Sure, there are a lot of people wondering how much of a dumbass Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is for hanging up on Barack Obama. It took three phone calls before Ros-Lehtinen finally figured out it wasn't a hoax. But in these times, terrorist ... More >>

  • News

    October 9, 2008

    Joe Badran is supposed to help keep Broward County schools diverse, but Americans Against Hate says he supports Hamas and terrorism

    Phone Call from Obama, Congreswoman. No wait, Osama.Sure, there are a lot of people wondering how much of a dumbass Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is for hanging up on Barack Obama. It took three phone calls before Ros-Lehtinen finally figured out it wasn't a hoax. But in these times, terrorist ... More >>

  • Film

    March 27, 2008

    Apolitical Theater

    Iraq War movie Stop-Loss does its best not to mention the war

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2007

    The Bush Death Mask

    Iraq War movie Stop-Loss does its best not to mention the war

  • Film

    September 13, 2007

    The Thrill of the Hunt

    Two hardened journalists and a newbie go after a war criminal in this dark and dirty winner

  • Culture

    August 16, 2007

    Such Charming Brutality

    Joe Adler murders kittens and makes you like it

  • Film

    August 2, 2007

    A Star Is Bourne (Again)

    Amnesiac-spy trilogy culminates in a thrilling Ultimatum

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2007

    Does This Story Look Like News?

    Amnesiac-spy trilogy culminates in a thrilling Ultimatum

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Sallah On Saigon

    Amnesiac-spy trilogy culminates in a thrilling Ultimatum

  • News

    May 3, 2007

    Camilo's Retreat

    He left the war behind to enter a whole new controversy

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2006

    Oh Canada

    He left the war behind to enter a whole new controversy

  • Music

    May 11, 2006

    The Coup

    Pick a Bigger Weapon (Epitaph)

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 12, 2005

    Best New Play

    Does Jesus Drum? at City Theatre

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    The Deadliest Day

    Noncombatants pushing 40, the Florida Seabees unit weren't supposed to be anywhere near the fighting

  • News

    September 30, 2004

    Bush's Crimes

    Impeach the president? Yes. A well-documented case ties him to Abu Ghraib.

  • Film

    June 24, 2004

    George of the Bungle

    Michael Moore goes Bushwhacking in Fahrenheit 9/11

  • Film

    November 6, 2003

    Out of the Dark

    FLIFF spotlights a reclusive Mexican writer, a bluegrass pretender, Israeli terror victims, and a Portuguese family in flight

  • Culture

    July 31, 2003

    You, Spy

    Why can't Americans make TV shows as good as Brit import MI-5?

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Gunning for Profit

    Opportunists make a fortune supplying guerrillas and terrorists from South Florida gun shops

  • Film

    May 15, 2003

    Terror Firmer

    In The Dancer Upstairs, Bardem is the quiet amid the violence

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    An Absolute Disgrace

    Outraged New Times readers and a Fort Lauderdale office skirmish are only part of the equation

  • News

    January 30, 2003

    Bobbing for War

    Florida's senator should get out before he gets in

  • Best of BPB

    May 16, 2002

    Best Terrorist Fish Stories

    Shuckums

  • Best of BPB

    May 16, 2002

    Best Spy Spot

    Custom Bikes

  • News

    January 3, 2002

    Letters for January 3, 2002

    Blast from the Past

  • Culture

    January 3, 2002

    Rescue 9/11

    This year, a handful of shows provided the healing power of laughter

  • News

    December 20, 2001

    Back in the Lion's Mouth

    The INS had two chances to nab Mohamed Atta. It failed both times.

  • News

    December 13, 2001

    Their Own Osamas

    Abortion clinics and counseling centers faced terrorism long before everyone else

  • News

    December 6, 2001

    A Bunker in Boca

    High prices. Impressive gadgets. Even when it comes to terrorism, Boca is tops.

  • Culture

    November 1, 2001

    Hell of a Long Day

    24 has been the most talked-about show of the season and for all the wrong reasons

  • Culture

    October 4, 2001

    The Brave & the Bold

    On September 11, the world needed superheroes. It found them not in comic books, but in real life.

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    1984 and Counting

    Media attempts to find a face for terrorism -- and to fashion a response -- evoke George Orwell

  • Film

    January 8, 1998

    Split Decision

    Media attempts to find a face for terrorism -- and to fashion a response -- evoke George Orwell

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