Slide Show: Witness to the Egyptian Revolution Slide Show: Witness to the Egyptian Revolution

Aug 2, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation

UN Action on Syria Likely UN Action on Syria Likely

Syria is not Libya, say the French, and the US can’t (and shouldn’t) do anything militarily.

Aug 2, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Time to Lower America’s War Ceiling? Time to Lower America’s War Ceiling?

Exploring the war crisis that lurks behind the debt-ceiling crisis.

Aug 2, 2011 / Tom Engelhardt

Small Victories, Giant Possibilities and the Mainstream Media Small Victories, Giant Possibilities and the Mainstream Media

Finding hope, small victories and larger opportunities in a world no one should write off as lost. 

Aug 1, 2011 / Rebecca Solnit

Is Libya’s Opposition Committing Suicide? Is Libya’s Opposition Committing Suicide?

As violence breaks out among different factions of the Libyan rebels, it’s time to broker a deal to end the war in Libya. 

Aug 1, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Haiti WikiLeaks Sparks Political Furor and Elite Drama Haiti WikiLeaks Sparks Political Furor and Elite Drama

Secret US Embassy cables ripple through Haitian politics, imperiling the appointment of a new prime minister.

Jul 29, 2011 / Dan Coughlin

Playing Ball With the Pentagon Playing Ball With the Pentagon

At Fenway Park, a look at the changing relationship between sports and the American military. 

Jul 28, 2011 / Andrew J. Bacevich

Squash and Revolution in Egypt Squash and Revolution in Egypt

Of the top fifteen men's players in the world, seven of them are Egyptian, and the women's side is not far behind.

Jul 27, 2011 / Feature / Paul Wachter

What I Think About When I Think About Dominique Strauss-Kahn What I Think About When I Think About Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Once I start wondering about our barbarous legal system, I can't stop.

Jul 27, 2011 / Rochelle Gurstein

Europe’s New Fascists Europe’s New Fascists

Racism, not multiculturalism, poses the real threat to Europe’s future.

Jul 27, 2011 / Gary Younge