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Sorry, Putin and Kucinich: Assad Did It
Bob Dreyfuss

It doesn’t justify a unilateral US attack, but the Syrian government did indeed use poison gas.

October 1, 2013
Rejoice With Caution: Golden Dawn Under Arrest
Maria Margaronis

The Greek government cracks down at last on the neo-Nazi group, which had become more threatening than useful.

September 30, 2013
What Rouhani Said
Bob Dreyfuss

The new Iranian president, who won big in June’s election, has a mandate to proceed with a deal.

September 29, 2013
Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13
StudentNation

This week: the growing viability of wind power, an investigation into fake online reviews, and the shocking treatment of Nepalese workers at the site of the 2022 World Cup.

September 29, 2013
Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/26/13
StudentNation

This week: New York City’s employed homeless, the assassination of a leftist Greek rapper and the unintended consequences of urban densification.

September 26, 2013
Iraq Warns the US: ‘Don’t Arm the Syrian Rebels’
Bob Dreyfuss

Vast carnage in Iraq as Syrian spillover threatens to reignite Iraq’s own civil war.

September 26, 2013
Will Iran’s Call for ‘No Nukes’ Inspire US Media to Probe Israel’s Nuclear Policy?
Greg Mitchell

A call for regional disarmament in the Middle East would bring scrutiny to Israel’s alleged nuclear weapons supply.

September 26, 2013
Reading Obama’s Iran Speech
Phyllis Bennis

President Obama’s speech at the UN reflected extraordinary shifts in global politics and the possibility of a new approach to US-Iran relations.

September 25, 2013
Obama Gives Wide-Ranging Endorsement of US Interventionism in UN Speech
Bob Dreyfuss

There are plenty of reasons to intervene, including oil, and we’ll do so, says Obama.

September 24, 2013
When Mental Illness Meets US Gun Culture
Marie Myung-Ok Lee

It’s time to do something about our national gun crisis.

September 23, 2013
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