World

Ending the US War in Yemen Ending the US War in Yemen

Under the guise of counterterrorism measures, the US continues to intervene in an ongoing ethnic civil war in Yemen.

Jun 1, 2012 / Tom Hayden

Egypt’s Polarizing Presidential Election Egypt’s Polarizing Presidential Election

In the wake of the first round of Egypt's landmark election, two candidates are sitting on opposite poles of a divide that characterized Egyptian politcs for decades.

Jun 1, 2012 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Never Drone Alone… Never Drone Alone…

Eric with more from The Cause and Reed on drones.

Jun 1, 2012 / Eric Alterman

What to Do About Syria What to Do About Syria

The United States ought to back off.

Jun 1, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

A Drone-Eat-Drone World A Drone-Eat-Drone World

Its ‘roadmap’ in tatters, the Pentagon takes a detour to Terminator Planet.

May 31, 2012 / Nick Turse

Hope Burning Hope Burning

So now we have Rambo Obama, a steely warrior who hurls death-dealing drones at anyone who threatens the good old USA. Including children.

May 31, 2012 / Robert Scheer

Xerxes’s Nukes Xerxes’s Nukes

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Iran’s long wait for nuclear weapons.

May 30, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

How Germany Keeps Amazon at Bay and Literary Culture Alive

How Germany Keeps Amazon at Bay and Literary Culture Alive How Germany Keeps Amazon at Bay and Literary Culture Alive

In Germany, fixed-price laws curtail the power of retail chains and help to sustain a vibrant literary culture.

May 29, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Michael Naumann

‘Why Don’t We Try Peace?’: An Interview With Dennis Kucinich ‘Why Don’t We Try Peace?’: An Interview With Dennis Kucinich

The Ohio Representative and peace advocate talks about the NDAA, Iran and accountability for military disasters.

May 29, 2012 / George Zornick

The Golden Age of Special Operations The Golden Age of Special Operations

Globalizing the “Global War on Terror.”

May 29, 2012 / Andrew J. Bacevich

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