Stephen Holmes

Stephen Holmes teaches at the New York University School of Law. His most recent book is The Matador's Cape: America's Reckless Response to Terror (Cambridge).

Currently

  • Vice

    May 27, 2009

    Assessing the stealth, subterfuge and delusion of the Cheney vice presidency.

2007

  • Apocalypse Now?

    October 11, 2007

    According to Chalmers Johnson, Bush's imperial presidency may be the final chapter in the collapse of American democracy.

2006

  • John Yoo's Tortured Logic

    April 13, 2006

    The Berkeley law professor's carte blanche constitutionalism was a gift to the Bush Administration, offering legalistic justifications for lawless behavior.

2005

  • The War of the Liberals

    October 26, 2005

    Power and the Idealists clings to the notion that the Iraq War was waged for humanitarian ideals, while At the Point of a Gun documents the inner torment of humanitarian interventionists who, without forgetting Rwanda and Bosnia, have gazed into the Iraqi abyss.

2004

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Blogs

» Editor's Cut

Around The Nation | Obama, one year on. Plus: Jeremy Scahill takes your questions, and a new video series from The Nation.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
Posted at 2:11 PM ET

» The Notion

Injustice in Illinois | Prosecutors in Illinois should be more concerned with an innocent man behind bars than journalism students' grades.
Ari Berman
26 Comments

» The Beat

Double-Digit Unemployment Is Obama's No. 1 Challenge | Job creation is now the top issue in America. The White House and congressional Dems must recognize this or face serious setbacks politically.
John Nichols
114 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Obama Fails in Middle East | Clinton delivers the ultimate diss to Abbas.
Robert Dreyfuss
112 Comments

» Act Now!

Equality Across America | This week, young LBGT activists are staging a National Week of Initiative.
Peter Rothberg
16 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Thursday | Dying laptops, recapping the election, the Dow, and the Yankees with the World Series.
Eric Alterman