The Prime Minister of Japan persistently refuses to acknowledge Japan's aggression in World War II.

This is not excused by US officials persistent refusal to acknowledge US aggression against Iraq.

Greg Palast interviews Karzai's advisor, Yahya Maroofi, about the prospect of peace with the Taliban.

There is no reason why the Taliban and the US have to be enemies. They are likely to continue oppressing Afghan women, and if I imagine myself magically transformed into an Afghan women, I would be thinking about how to kill Taliban. However, the other parties in Afghanistan are not much better, not enough to continue the bloodshed over.

US citizens: Call on Hagel to tell the navy to take precautions to avoid killing an estimated 1000 marine mammals through deafening underwater sound.

Encryption in the iThings can be broken by Apple.

Recommendations on a healthy farm system, from the Union of Concerned Scientists.