Andrew Marshall discloses a CIA plan authorising the agency to ‘operate without restraint’ around the world, and reveals how the British have helped to utilise it in Iraq

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad‘s article exposes the militarisation of ostensibly public institutions and space against a backdrop of privatisations and the expanding industry of a state of permanent war.

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad discusses fear politics and the changing face of Britain.

Rizwaan Sabir, who was arrested for downloading an Al Qaida manual for his course, spoke to Sadie Robinson

The states that have been most active in pursuing the “war on terror” since 2001 are unable to register the connection between their domestic security concerns and their foreign policies argues Paul Rogers.

CAMPACC provides a briefing on yet another Counter-Terrorism bill, currently being considered by Parliament.

Daniel Soar reports on a little reported trial of eight men charged with conspiracy to murder, on thought crimes, and on media frenzy.

In this climate of anti-Muslim rage, counter-terrorist police are talking more sense than the government or media, writes Seamus Milne.

Tighter security will not help to tackle a homegrown terror threat that has grown out of Britain’s political misadventures, writes Khaled Diab

Craig Murray on the latest exaggeration of the terrorist threat.

King Abdullah’s accusation that the UK failed to act on Saudi intelligence that could have prevented the July 7, 2005, London bombings has met with vigorous denials from the Brown government, writes Julie Hyland.

In a new briefing paper, Human Rights Watch calls on the UK government to reconsider its new counter-terrorist proposals in the light of existing human rights commitments. In particular, the government should abandon efforts to extend pre-charge detention beyond the current 28 day limit.