Bill Lair

Peace at Last? No thanks to the State Department ...

Roger Warner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Central Intelligence Agency, Vang Pao, Laos, Hmong, Bill Lair, Refugee, Roger Warner, C.I.A., World News
Roger Warner

A tentative deal between the Laotian government, anti-government guerrillas, and expatriated Lao refugees could finally bring an end to a little-known conflict that grew out of the Vietnam War.

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The Underperformers: How Key U.S. Officials Have Shaped a Tribal Crisis

Roger Warner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anti-Terrorism, Terror Trial, Vang Pao, Terrorism, Laos, Hmong, Bill Lair, Thailand, Roger Warner, C.I.A., Lair, John Keker, Keker, World News
Roger Warner

As it turns out, underperformance and doublespeak are par for the course among U.S. officials involved in the three-nation Hmong crisis.

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The C.I.A.'s tribe in danger

Roger Warner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Central Intelligence Agency, Vang Pao, Laos, Hmong, Bill Lair, Refugee, Roger Warner, C.I.A., Politics News
Roger Warner

By visiting these "jungle" Hmong, by speaking with them directly, Lair had confirmed that there was an inner core of legitimate refugees whom the U.S. government should help.

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The Weirdest Terrorism Court Case in America

Roger Warner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cia, Bill Lair, Laos, John Keker, Terrorism, Doj, USA vs. Harrison Jack, Hmong, Department of Justice, Roger Warner, C.I.A., Politics News
Roger Warner

The real tragedy is that, whatever happens or doesn't happen with this misguided federal court case, some innocent tribal people are being killed.

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