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Feinstein Versus the CIA: a Moment of Truth

Feinstein Versus the CIA: a Moment of Truth Feinstein Versus the CIA: a Moment of Truth

The details of the CIA’s torture program may finally come to light. 

Mar 12, 2014 / Robert Scheer

Back to Dark Days in Haiti?

Back to Dark Days in Haiti? Back to Dark Days in Haiti?

The president of a country with no external threats, a history of military repression and an abundance of more pressing problems is rebuilding its once-banished military.

Mar 11, 2014 / Nathalie Baptiste and Foreign Policy In Focus

Senate Investigation of Bush-Era Torture Erupts Into Constitutional Crisis

Senate Investigation of Bush-Era Torture Erupts Into Constitutional Crisis Senate Investigation of Bush-Era Torture Erupts Into Constitutional Crisis

Dianne Feinstein accuses the CIA of spying on congressional staffers who investigated the agency’s illegal detention and interrogation programs under President George W. Bush...

Mar 11, 2014 / George Zornick

Will the Hawks Capture Obama on Ukraine?

Will the Hawks Capture Obama on Ukraine? Will the Hawks Capture Obama on Ukraine?

The White House is facing a lot of pressure to drive a confrontation over Ukraine.

Mar 11, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Ukraine Crisis From a Neocon Perspective

The Ukraine Crisis From a Neocon Perspective The Ukraine Crisis From a Neocon Perspective

The Belligerent Neocon and the Ineffectual Moderate debate Ukraine policy. 

Mar 11, 2014 / Tom Tomorrow

Drop the Bluster: No Reasonable Person Wants War with Russia

Drop the Bluster: No Reasonable Person Wants War with Russia Drop the Bluster: No Reasonable Person Wants War with Russia

Katrina vanden Heuvel appears on MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry for an update on the Ukraine crisis. 

Mar 10, 2014 / Press Room

Capitalism Will Prevent a Cold War Over Ukraine

Capitalism Will Prevent a Cold War Over Ukraine Capitalism Will Prevent a Cold War Over Ukraine

No one’s really up for a real showdown.

Mar 10, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

What Happens When Mexico’s Drug Kingpin Falls?

What Happens When Mexico’s Drug Kingpin Falls? What Happens When Mexico’s Drug Kingpin Falls?

US officials claim the capture of Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is a major drug war victory. They're wrong.

Mar 7, 2014 / Laura Carlsen and Foreign Policy In Focus

Why Does the US Still Have So Few Women in Office?

Why Does the US Still Have So Few Women in Office? Why Does the US Still Have So Few Women in Office?

At the current rate of progress, it will take nearly 500 years for women to reach fair representation in government.

Mar 7, 2014 / Steven Hill

Time for Realism and Common Sense on Ukraine

Time for Realism and Common Sense on Ukraine Time for Realism and Common Sense on Ukraine

The international community should be pushing for compromise to prevent this fragile and bitterly divided country from breaking apart.

Mar 7, 2014 / The Editors

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