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Anthrax

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/anthrax_g.htm

Congress Trying to Guard Food Supply
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/aponline/20011025/aponline172401_000.htm

The Nixon Administration's Decision to End US Biological Warfare Programs
http://www.nsarchive.org/NSAEBB/NSAEBB58/

New Scientist's Bioterrorism Page
http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/bioterrorism/

skepticism on anthrax vaccine
http://www.anthraxvaccine.org/

Add This to the Bioterror Menu: Designer Disease
(speculation)
http://www.nationalpost.com/home/story.html?f=/stories/20011022/748201.html


 

US Forces Set to Battle "Myth" of Cave Fighters
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000085296oct26.story

Cluster Bombs Stoke Humanitarian Crisis Fears as Civilian Toll Mounts
http://sg.news.yahoo.com/011025/1/1l4le.html

UN Says US Bombs Struck Mosque, Village as Civilian Casualties Mount
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/1024-05.htm

War Descends Like a Scythe on Innocent Afghan Village
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/1025-01.htm

Muslim Allies Getting Restive About the War in Afghanistan
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59474-2001Oct26.html

Definitions of Terrorism Dog US Officials
(terrorism has long been a political word)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47946-2001Oct24.html

Pentagon Hires Image Firm to Explain Airstrikes to World
(the government's cluelessness on the propaganda front is truly worrying)
http://www0.mercurycenter.com/premium/nation/docs/pr19.htm

A Harvest of Anger at the US
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000084630oct24.story

 

 

 

 


 

war

At Pentagon, Worries Over War's Costs, Consequences ("you've probably created hundreds of new terrorists") http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27875-2001Oct20.html

US Said to Pledge Not to Expand War http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/1015-02.htm

full-text scripts of radio the US is broadcasting into Afghanistan http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/d20011015radio.pdf

"I know where bin Laden is" http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,2001350019-2001363425,00.html

Pakistan's Wild West http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/pakistan/

Propaganda War May Miss Targets http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/10/21/ret.propaganda.war/

Secrets of the Saudis http://www.sunday-times.co.uk/news/pages/sti/2001/10/21/stiusausa02004.html

The High, Hidden Cost of Saudi Arabian Oil http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/weekinreview/21BANE.html

Oil Omissions: Bush Sr, Cheney Have Big Stakes in Saudi Status Quo http://www.ccmep.org/hotnews/oil101801.html

Tracking Bin Laden's Money Flow Leads Back to Midland, Texas http://www.inthesetimes.com/issue/25/25/feature3.shtml

The View From the Mosque http://www.observer.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,577838,00.html
http://www.observer.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,577836,00.html
http://www.observer.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,577837,00.html

Interpreting Islamic Law for American Muslims http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/national/21LAW.html?pagewanted=print

Moderate Muslims Fear Their Message Is Being Ignored http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/international/middleeast/21ISLA.html?pagewanted=print

Bombing Carves a Rift Among Muslims in US http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000083584oct20.story

Osama Bert Laden http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/14/weekinreview/14BOXB.html

The Crusaders' Giant Footprints http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35989-2001Oct22.html

Seeing Jesus From a Centuries-Old Muslim Perspective Is Fascinating http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000083555oct20.story

Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding http://www.cmcu.net/

Islam Has Become Its Own Enemy http://www.observer.co.uk/islam/story/0,1442,577943,00.html

investigation

Al Qaeda's Tracks Deepen in Europe http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A31330-2001Oct21.html

FBI Considers Torture as Suspects Stay Silent (just this once, they figure -- we can stop whenever we want) http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,2001350021-2001364909,00.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27748-2001Oct20.html

Some Got Warning: Don't Go Downtown on September 11th http://www.nydailynews.com/2001-10-12/News_and_Views/City_Beat/a-128273.asp

No Insider Trading Before New York Attacks, Says FSA http://www.fincareer.com/Features/FeaturesCtl.jsp?microsite=reuters&articleId=3126

Money Trail Leads to Gulf Accounts http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000083585oct20.story

Focus of FBI Is Seen Shifting to Terrorism (amazing if true) http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/national/21BURE.html

civil liberties and security 

Terror Probe Raises Concerns About Civil Rights http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/10/22/inv.civil.rights/

History Speaks Ill of Power to Snoop http://www0.mercurycenter.com/opinion/perspective/docs/spy21.htm

Chretien Not Keen on Sunset Clause in Terror Bill (opposition to a sunset clause has no rational justification) http://www.nationalpost.com/home/story.html?f=/stories/20011022/748243.html

Hijacking Justice in the Name of National Security http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,579082,00.html

Democracy and Justice Are Casualties http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,248-2001365460,00.html

Sneak and Peek Search Warrants on Anti-Terrorism Legislation http://www.aclu.org/congress/l101901a.html

"badly needed money-laundering legislation may be killed by special interests" http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/22/opinion/22MORG.html

Sellafield Attack "Could Be Worse Than Chernobyl" http://www.guardian.co.uk/nuclear/article/0,2763,578991,00.html

architectural consequences of the terrorist attacks http://www.latimes.com/features/printedition/magazine/la-000083719oct21.story

Blacklisted Groups Visible on Web http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,47616,00.html

the demand for lock-step wartime uniformity is not the American way http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/suncommentary/la-000083808oct21.story

AAUP Statement Decries Attempts to "Demonize" Scholars Critical of War http://chronicle.com/daily/2001/10/2001102202n.htm

Bush's War at Home: Government Censorship, Secrecy, and Lies http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/oct2001/demo-o13.shtml

A New Crop of War Reporters http://www.latimes.com/features/lifestyle/la-000082212oct15.story

hazards of reporting on the war http://dailynorthwestern.com/daily/issues/2001/10/11/nyou/laforet.shtml

The CNN of the Arab World Deserves Our Respect http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-000084262oct22.story

Military Is Putting Heavier Limits on Reporters' Access http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/international/21VIDE.html?pagewanted=print

another site with links to world newspapers http://www.ipl.org/reading/news/

comment

Bush Is Giving Bin Laden the War He Wants http://www.inthesetimes.com/issue/25/25/feature1.shtml

The Wrong Battle Plan http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19459-2001Oct19.html

America's Ill-Conceived War on Terror http://www.msnbc.com/news/645002.asp

Why This War Will Not Work http://www.observer.co.uk/afghanistan/story/0,1501,578021,00.html

We Can't Win This Way http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=24969

This Is the Third World War and the Stakes Are High http://argument.independent.co.uk/commentators/story.jsp?story=100457

A Half-Baked Plan to Oust Saddam http://www.bouldernews.com/opinion/columnists/20eoped.html

"Nuke 'em" Not a Valid Tactic http://web.star-telegram.com/content/fortworth/2001/10/21/columnist/1956532671.htm?template=articleTemplateID.htm

The So-Called Evidence Is a Farce
http://www.narconews.com/goff1.html

Evil Evildoers of Evil ("how to feel patriotic and yet not reassured by Bush and company") http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2001/10/19/notes101901.DTL

There's More to This War Than "Goodness vs. Evil" http://www.sunspot.net/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.witcover19oct19.column?coll=ba

comment from an international mediator at a Mennonite university http://www.mediate.com/articles/terror911.cfm

If the CIA Had Butted Out of Iran (our opposition to democracy in the Middle East is come back to bite us) http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/suncommentary/la-000083832oct21.story

Egyptian report on the US antiwar movement http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/2001/554/fall2.htm

jargon watch: stop abusing moral language to pretend that others have no morals (Americans should stand up to this kind of toxic sophistry) http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000083565oct20.story

jargon watch: "let's take back our schools, churches and charities" (a fabulous museum of jargon techniques honed down to the flick of a wrist) http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/dhenninger/?id=95001347

Journal of Counterterrorism and Security International http://www.iacsp.com/publications.html

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