War and Peace

Listen to the Troops Listen to the Troops

As Iraq veterans speak out against a war in shambles, leading Democrats are wavering about quickly removing our troops from this deepening quagmire.

Oct 17, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Watada’s Double Jeopardy Watada’s Double Jeopardy

A legal drama is unfolding in Washington State over whether an Army officer who refuses to serve in Iraq has the same Constitutional rights as the rest of us.

Oct 12, 2007 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith

With Friends Like Turkey… With Friends Like Turkey…

As Turkey ramps up its outrage against a House committee vote to affirm the Armenian genocide, is anyone applauding our lawmakers' act of moral courage?

Oct 12, 2007 / Nicole Vartanian

Iraqis Sue Blackwater for Baghdad Killings Iraqis Sue Blackwater for Baghdad Killings

Blackwater USA now faces wrongful death suits in US court brought by survivors of three Iraqi civilians killed in the September 16 Baghdad shootings.

Oct 11, 2007 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Whose Genocide Counts? Whose Genocide Counts?

The House Foreign Affairs Committee bravely declares the 1915 slaughter of Armenians in Turkey genocide. Why not put the same label on themselves, for their role in the Iraq catast...

Oct 11, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Apocalypse Now? Apocalypse Now?

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

Oct 11, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Stephen Holmes

Burns’s War: What Is It Good For? Burns’s War: What Is It Good For?

An increasingly bookless universe has become the wasteland so many have feared. In a perfect world, we'd have more Ken Burnses expressing a multiplicity of views.

Oct 11, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Eric Alterman

Pre-empt Preventive War Pre-empt Preventive War

The path back to sanity begins by repealing the Kyl-Lieberman amendment and prohibiting military action in Iran without Congressional approval.

Oct 11, 2007 / The Editors

The Martyrdom of Che Guevara The Martyrdom of Che Guevara

The CIA's role in his assassination managed to turn a failed--and flawed--guerrilla fighter into an enduring symbol of resistance to oppression.

Oct 10, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

No Child Left Alive No Child Left Alive

Is there an Army recruiter in your future?

Oct 9, 2007 / Feature / Daniel Mootz

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