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The Truth Left Behind: Inside the kidnapping and murder of Daniel Pearl

By Asra Q. Nomani and Barbara Feinman Todd

Inside the kidnapping and murder of Daniel Pearl

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Osama Bin Laden: How the U.S. helped midwife a terrorist

By Ahmed Rashid

After bin Laden, militants closer to Pakistan nukes

By Malik Siraj Akbar

ANALYSIS: Pakistani Intelligence Links to Islamic Extremists Run Deep

By Malik Siraj Akbar

Afghanistan: Inside the Taliban

Mapiripan: A shortcut to hell

By María Cristina Caballero

BOGOTA, July 28, 1997 — A paramilitary incursion from July 14 to 20 this year by private armed groups that combat guerrilla forces has made

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The risks of U.S. aid

By Ignacio Gómez G.

Anti-terrorism funds enlisted in war on drugs

By Ignacio Gómez G. and Gerardo Reyes

Commentary: Enhance democracy in Colombia

By María Cristina Caballero

Colombia’s black-market coltan tied to drug traffickers, paramilitaries

By Ignacio Gómez G.

Evaluating Congress

By Aaron Mehta

Members of Congress were far less likely than the Bush administration to spread false statements about the need for war in Iraq, according t

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False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

Failure to secure weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Military failure to secure Iraq after invasion

By The Center for Public Integrity

190,000 missing weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

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Afghanistan: Inside the Taliban

LAHORE, Pakistan, October 18, 2001 — UNITED STATES and British forces that launched their assault on Afghanistan this week can expect tough

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Afghanistan: Heart of darkness

By Ahmed Rashid

After bin Laden, militants closer to Pakistan nukes

By Malik Siraj Akbar

ANALYSIS: Pakistani Intelligence Links to Islamic Extremists Run Deep

By Malik Siraj Akbar

Victor Bout denies involvement in arms traffic

By André Verlöy

Night-vision devices unaccounted for in Iraq

By Te-Ping Chen

The Pentagon seems to have some trouble keeping track of its materiel. The latest items to go missing? Night-vision devices....

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Military failure to secure Iraq after invasion

By The Center for Public Integrity

False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

Failure to secure weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

190,000 missing weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Afghanistan: Where have all the weapons gone?

By Te-Ping Chen

Two days after Afghanistan's heavily fortified capital reeled from brazen attacks that killed 20, the Government Accountability Office has d

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IG: Afghan fuel records go missing

By Aaron Mehta

Government auditor challenges White House account of Afghanistan security

By Richard H.P. Sia

Lost, stolen, sold? Tracking U.S. weapons in Afghanistan

By Te-Ping Chen

Military training of Afghan National Police mired in contract dispute

By Christine Spolar

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Leaked report details failure to get armored vehicles to Marines in Iraq

By Nick Schwellenbach

The report featured in USA Today. When Marines in Iraq urgently asked for armored vehicles particularly resistant to improvised explosive d

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Lack of armored protection for troops

By The Center for Public Integrity

JIEDDO: The Manhattan Project that bombed

By Peter Cary and Nancy Youssef

Pentagon whistleblower Franz Gayl is reinstated

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Pentagon’s slow adaptation to a war-footing

By The Center for Public Integrity

Lost, stolen, sold? Tracking U.S. weapons in Afghanistan

By Te-Ping Chen

When the headlines first appeared in August 2007, they seemed ironic: Four years after the United States invaded Iraq in search of Saddam Hu

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Army's mishandling of Afghanistan police contract boosted costs

By Zach Toombs

Government auditor challenges White House account of Afghanistan security

By Richard H.P. Sia

Afghan police training bedeviled by delays

By The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

The relentless pursuit of Osama bin Laden changed over 10 years

By John Solomon

The U.S. military delves into cultural intelligence in Iran

By Nick Schwellenbach

PaperTrail has obtained an exclusive copy of the military’s field guide for cultural intelligence for possible military operations in Iran,

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Inadequate planning for post-invasion Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

U.S. official says government wasted $6-8 billion in Iraq reconstruction

By Zach Toombs and Aaron Mehta

An interrogation role model

By Yossi Melman

Delay in opening U.S. embassy in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Billions for KBR

By Sarah Laskow

Whistleblower Charles M. Smith, who oversaw Pentagon contracts in Iraq, says he was forced out of his job in 2004 after refusing to pay defe

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Review launched on payments Army made to KBR over auditor objections

By Nick Schwellenbach

KBR subcontractor in Iraq gets U.S. contracts despite human trafficking allegations

By Ben Wieder

Documents reveal concern regarding Halliburton contracts

By André Verlöy

Baghdad bonanza

By Bill Buzenberg

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