http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pentagon-braced-for-iraq-revelations-from-wikileaks-2109445.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pentagon-braced-for-iraq-revelations-from-wikileaks-2109445.html#comments Sun, 17 Oct 2010 23:25:39 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=178842 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pentagon-braced-for-iraq-revelations-from-wikileaks-2109445.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/15/shaffer-plays-afghan-whispers-with-pentagon-%e2%80%a6-and-wins/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/15/shaffer-plays-afghan-whispers-with-pentagon-%e2%80%a6-and-wins/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 03:37:20 +0000 Crikey Intern http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=171849 Operation Dark Heart will likely drive big sales, writes Crikey intern Nick Johns-Wickberg.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/15/shaffer-plays-afghan-whispers-with-pentagon-%e2%80%a6-and-wins/feed/ 3 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/13/pentagon-afghanistan-spy-book-pulp http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/13/pentagon-afghanistan-spy-book-pulp#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:21:56 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=171498 Operation Dark Heart, is so damaging to the Pentagon that it is buying all 10,000 copies in order to pulp them. ]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/13/pentagon-afghanistan-spy-book-pulp/feed/ 0 http://www.newser.com/article/d9hf80ug0/ap-interview-wikileaks-to-publish-new-secret-files-from-governments-around-the-world.html http://www.newser.com/article/d9hf80ug0/ap-interview-wikileaks-to-publish-new-secret-files-from-governments-around-the-world.html#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:16:36 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=162693 http://www.newser.com/article/d9hf80ug0/ap-interview-wikileaks-to-publish-new-secret-files-from-governments-around-the-world.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/04/daily-proposition-dont-bake-the-26-page-pentagon-brownie-recipe/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/04/daily-proposition-dont-bake-the-26-page-pentagon-brownie-recipe/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:08:52 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=143728 Crikey was particularly taken with a leaked 26-page Pentagon recipe for baking soldiers' brownies, so we asked Nicole Eckersley to make them and write it up. One sex shop visit later, this is her story.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/04/daily-proposition-dont-bake-the-26-page-pentagon-brownie-recipe/feed/ 5 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127058298&ft=1&f=1053 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127058298&ft=1&f=1053#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 23:49:20 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=141282 must not exceed 3.5"x2.5"x5/8". Download the entire recipe here.]]> http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127058298&ft=1&f=1053/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/world/16contractors.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/world/16contractors.html#comments Mon, 17 May 2010 01:23:49 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=138960 NYT reveals the US is still is running a potentially illegal "rogue operation" of private spies in Afghanistan and Pakistan, employing former CIA agents and Special-Ops soldiers to gather information.]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/world/16contractors.html/feed/ 0 http://www.harpers.org/archive/2010/05/hbc-90007004 http://www.harpers.org/archive/2010/05/hbc-90007004#comments Sun, 09 May 2010 22:58:08 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=136785 Scott Horton. ]]> http://www.harpers.org/archive/2010/05/hbc-90007004/feed/ 0 http://news.discovery.com/tech/flying-car-pentagon-jetsons.html http://news.discovery.com/tech/flying-car-pentagon-jetsons.html#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:05:53 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=134591 http://news.discovery.com/tech/flying-car-pentagon-jetsons.html/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/23/world/europe/23strike.html?hp http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/23/world/europe/23strike.html?hp#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2010 05:38:22 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=133249 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/23/world/europe/23strike.html?hp/feed/ 0 http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/03/27/wikileaks http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/03/27/wikileaks#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:10:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=127069 WikiLeaks has long been pissing off governments by obtaining and publishing their secret and sensitive documents online. And as this secret Pentagon report [PDF] reveals, it hasn't gone un-noticed. ]]> http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/03/27/wikileaks/feed/ 0 http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/02/pentagons-black-budget-tops-56-billion/ http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/02/pentagons-black-budget-tops-56-billion/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:47:54 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=113727 http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/02/pentagons-black-budget-tops-56-billion/feed/ 0 http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/blackwater-names/story?id=9634372&page=1 http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/blackwater-names/story?id=9634372&page=1#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:22:30 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=113449 Blackwater in Afghanistan (albeit under a new name), despite allegations of involvement in murder, gun-running, child prostitution and more, ABC News reveals.]]> http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/blackwater-names/story?id=9634372&page=1/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/01/pentagon-climate-change-threat-to-national-security/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/01/pentagon-climate-change-threat-to-national-security/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:48:00 +0000 Dan Cass http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=113212 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/01/pentagon-climate-change-threat-to-national-security/feed/ 1 http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-troop-costs23-2009nov23,0,3233273.story http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-troop-costs23-2009nov23,0,3233273.story#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:25:34 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100417 LA Times show the Pentagon calculate the 40,000-troop surge in Afghanistan being pushed for by military commanders would cost $30-35 billion -- at least $750,000 a person.]]> http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-troop-costs23-2009nov23,0,3233273.story/feed/ 0 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/25/AR2009102502633.html?hpid=topnews http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/25/AR2009102502633.html?hpid=topnews#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:00:10 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=95303 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/25/AR2009102502633.html?hpid=topnews/feed/ 0 http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/afghanistan/091002/us-military-funding-both-sides-afghan-war http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/afghanistan/091002/us-military-funding-both-sides-afghan-war#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:52:58 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=91743 Jean MacKenzie. The Pentagon knows, but its hands are tied.]]> http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/afghanistan/091002/us-military-funding-both-sides-afghan-war/feed/ 0 http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/09/missile_defense.php http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/09/missile_defense.php#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:45:43 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=87498 isn't a capitulation to Russia, says Mark Ambinder.]]> http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/09/missile_defense.php/feed/ 0 http://www.forbes.com/2009/09/05/stars-and-stripes-howard-witt-business-media-stripes.html http://www.forbes.com/2009/09/05/stars-and-stripes-howard-witt-business-media-stripes.html#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:46:49 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85213 Stars and Stripes may be partially funded by the Pentagon, but its not afraid to hold the government and military to account. Editor Howard Witt talks independent investigative journalism, and why he gave Ann Coulter and Ariana Huffington the boot.]]> http://www.forbes.com/2009/09/05/stars-and-stripes-howard-witt-business-media-stripes.html/feed/ 0 http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0806/p02s10-usmi.html http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0806/p02s10-usmi.html#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:13 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=78368 flexing its muscles again? Or just trying to give Tom Clancy something to write about?]]> http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0806/p02s10-usmi.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/crikey-says-23/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/crikey-says-23/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/crikey-says-23/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/crikey-says-23/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/28/us-backs-good-rich-shiites-against-the-bad-poor-ones/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/28/us-backs-good-rich-shiites-against-the-bad-poor-ones/#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000 Crikey Jeff Sparrow investigates.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/28/us-backs-good-rich-shiites-against-the-bad-poor-ones/feed/ 4