New America Media: War & Conflict

Invisible Among the Dispossessed: Internally Displaced Persons

New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam, Posted: Feb 18, 2010

An internally displaced person is virtually invisible, his story never told, and his rights nonexistent.

Jailed Soldier Rapper Bids for U.S. Trial

New America Media, News Report, Aaron Glantz, Posted: Feb 17, 2010

U.S. Army specialist Marc Hall, whose incendiary rap song landed him in the brig, is asking that his trial take place in the US, not Iraq.

Afghan Summit Highlights Risky Paradoxes of War

New America Media, News Report, Daniel J Gerstle, Posted: Feb 01, 2010

NATO's hybrid plan for security in Afghanistan is rife with paradoxes. But it also has the reluctant support of various constituencies who are at odds with each other.

Mexicans In US Fear Violent Mexico

New America Media, News Report, Manuel Ortiz, Posted: Jan 23, 2010

Poverty and joblessness aren’t the only factors keeping Mexican in the United States from returning to their home country.

Cancer - The Deadly Legacy of the Invasion of Iraq

New America Media, Roundup, Jalal Ghazi, Posted: Jan 06, 2010

Cancer and birth defects are skyrocketing in Iraq. Arab media say Iraqi doctors are struggling to cope and are worried that the impact of depleted uranium in bombs used in Iraq will be felt for years to come.

Study Abroad Holds Peril for Nigerians

New America Media, Commentary, Olugu Ukpai, Posted: Jan 05, 2010

Americans worry if Nigeria is an Al Qaeda hub. But Nigerian parents worry if their children sent abroad for an education could be at risk of turning into terrorists.

Heartbreak on America's Frontlines

New America Media, Op-ed, William McComb, Posted: Jan 03, 2010

U.S. servicemen and women can pay the ultimate price for the nation’s security at the most unexpected times.

What's Next: Muslim-Only Lines At Airports?

New America Media, Op-ed, Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Posted: Jan 01, 2010

Are Muslim-only lines at airports next? The thought is offensive and blatantly unconstitutional. But it’s hardly far-fetched.

Is Yemen the New Hot Spot for Terrorism Training?

New America Media, Question & Answer, Aaron Glantz, Posted: Dec 31, 2009

NAM talks with Jillian Schwedler, author of the book, "Faith in Moderation: Islamist Parties in Jordan and Yemen."

Flying While Black: New Face of Terrorism

New America Media, Op-ed, Jasmyne A. Cannick, Posted: Dec 30, 2009

As America closes out 2009, we usher in the New Year with a newly refreshed and heightened sense of panic.

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