News and Analysis (4/5-6/08)

Glenn Greenwald slams the DoJ’s misleading reaction to his investigation of Mukasey’s recent use of fear-mongering and falsehoods to justify more surveillance and less privacy:

More details emerge about Yoo’s extremely graphic discussions of torture in his infamous memos, including possible maiming, as well as evidence of possible drugging:

Recent study of Iranian blogs shows diversity of political thought and analyzes possible impact of new communications technology on democratization:

Pakistan’s coalition starts to fray due to disagreements on how to reinstate the judges and what to do with rogue nuke scientist AQ Khan…

…meanwhile opposition leader Nawaz Sharif continues to push ahead with his Musharraf impeachment plans:

Alejandro

Alejandro Beutel is program assistant for the Minaret of Freedom Institute with expertise in religious freedom, democratization and security issues.


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