Why Ireland Rejected the Lisbon Treaty Why Ireland Rejected the Lisbon Treaty
Despite bullying from Brussels, Ireland had the confidence to reject the Lisbon Treaty and the politics of the fait accompli.
Jun 20, 2008 / Feature / Chris Bickerton
Meet the New Dr. Strangelove Meet the New Dr. Strangelove
His name is David Kilcullen, an Australian academic and military veteran, who seeks to impose a mad science of counterinsurgency on Iraq.
Jun 20, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden
Jim Webb Tackles Our Tangled Drug Policy Jim Webb Tackles Our Tangled Drug Policy
Yesterday Senator Jim Webb--who seems to be on many people's shortlistas a possible running mate for Senator Barack Obama--chaired the Joint Economic Committee's hearing on "Ille...
Jun 20, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Israel Endorses McCain Campaign Israel Endorses McCain Campaign
The stunning display of air power by Israel in early June, unannounced but widely noticed by intelligence services worldwide, means that Israel has officially signed on to John Mc...
Jun 20, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
Shelling Out for Shell Shelling Out for Shell
Free trade... Free oil contracts... There it is again, that cute word "free." Of 46 international oil companies, including firms from China, India and Russia that had th...
Jun 20, 2008 / Laura Flanders
Brave Nation: The Outtakes Brave Nation: The Outtakes
The fourth episode of This Brave Nation is being released this Sunday featuring Pete Seeger and Majora Carter. Take an exclusive sneak peek below at Seeger talking about the infa...
Jun 20, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
Bugliosi v. Bush Bugliosi v. Bush
The famed prosecutor wants to see the President tried for murder in an American courtroom.
Jun 19, 2008 / Feature / Brett Story
How the Russert Test Failed America How the Russert Test Failed America
Sure, he asked the tough questions. But why didn't he challenge the lies?
Jun 19, 2008 / Linda Hirshman
Idle Hands: Why The Candidates Must Focus on America’s Youth Idle Hands: Why The Candidates Must Focus on America’s Youth
In recent years, the youth jobless rate has soared to record highs.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Nation
Charleston’s First Integrated Prom Charleston’s First Integrated Prom
Canadian filmmaker Paul Saltzman documentary is sure to be hopeful, fascinating, and at least a little bit heartbreaking.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Nation