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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

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Obama's Flawed Foreign Policies

Comments (3) | 2012 election, al-aqeda, al-qaida, allies, Barack Obama, bush, Election 2012, Foreign Policy, george bush, globe, guantanamo bay, International, Iran, Iraq War, libya, mitt romney, negotiation, nuclear weapons, Obama, Opinion, osama bin laden, political perspectives, President Bush, President Obama, presidential campaign, Presidential Election, russis, torture, war

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Kenneth Gulley
Contributor

Obama's foreign policies focus on rhetoric and appeasement, not on real change.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Obama's Effective Foreign Policies

Comments (3) | 2012 election, al-aqeda, al-qaida, allies, Barack Obama, bush, Election 2012, Foreign Policy, george bush, globe, guantanamo bay, International, Iran, Iraq War, libya, mitt romney, negotiation, nuclear weapons, Obama, Opinion, osama bin laden, political perspectives, President Bush, President Obama, presidential campaign, Presidential Election, russis, torture, war

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Christian Patterson
Columnist

Obama's foreign policies protect the U.S.'s power while ensuring our nation is safe from real threats.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Syria After Assad's Fall Would Lead To More Strife

Comments (0) | Al Qaeda, alawites, Arab spring, arab uprising, Bashar Assad, civil war, conflict in middle east, ethnicity, Genocide, International, international news, international relations, Laurie Brand, Middle East, sunnis, Syria, Syrian civil war, syrian violence, terrorism, torture, U.S. coverage of middle east, USC

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Michael Juliani
Assistant News Editor

The Free Syrian Army contains many subdivisions with specific agendas.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

U.S. Secret Detention Prisons May Burgeon Further Anti-American Sentiment

Comments (0) | black jails, democracy, European court of human rights, human rights, interrogation techniques, Opinion, secret prisons, torture, water boarding

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Naina Sethi
Contributor

A U.S. secret prison just outside Warsaw has reportedly subjected its inmates to waterboarding and other methods of torture.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Libyans Tortured To Death By Military and Security

Comments (0) | amnesty international, doctors without borders, Gaddafi, interim regime, International, libya, torture

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

 Several people have been tortured to death by “officially recognized military and security entities”in Libya.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Donald Rumsfeld Stripped Of Immunity In Torture Case

Comments (60) | abu ghraib, crimes against humanity, Donald Rumsfeld, Donald Vance, Nathan Ertel, Opinion, torture

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Cara Palmer
Senior Opinion Editor

Removing Rumsfeld’s status of immunity sends a larger message.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Author Interview: Nick Flynn Watching His Demons Float Past

Comments (0) | Another Bullshit Night In Suck City, Books, books, columnists, Nick Flynn, poetry, Ticking Is The Bomb, torture

Michael Juliani
Columnist

Author of "Another Bullshit Night In Suck City" discusses his writing inspirations.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Politics Today: President Obama's Most Watched Speech, Bush Declines White House Invite To Ground Zero, And More

Comments (0) | first republican presidential debate, george w. bush, ground zero, National, osama bin laden, osama bin laden dead, osama bin laden killed, politics today, President Obama, president obama speech on bin laden, Rick Santorum, Sarah Palin, torture, torture debate, waterboarding

Tracy Bloom
Executive Producer

The day's political happenings.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Why George W. Bush Can Be Prosecuted Abroad For Torture

Comments (0) | geneva, george bush, Guantanamo, human rights watch, Nation and World, switzerland, torture, waterboarding

Olga Khazan
Senior Editor

Not everyone thinks he was 'damn right' to waterboard

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

U.K. Settles With Guantanamo Torture Victims

Comments (2) | abuse, Guantanamo, International, settlement, torture, waterboarding

Kevin Douglas Grant
Executive Editor

Settlement may set important precedent.

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