World

A War Not Worth Fighting A War Not Worth Fighting

Public sentiment is solidly against the war; when will the President and political leaders of both parties have the courage to end it?

Jul 25, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Outsourcing Intelligence Outsourcing Intelligence

Key aspects of national security, including intelligence and analysis used to create the President's Daily Brief, have been turned over to private corporations.

Jul 24, 2007 / Feature / R.J. Hillhouse

Why the US Military Loves Ron Paul Why the US Military Loves Ron Paul

The anti-war Texas Republican is pulling more campaign contributions from the military than John McCain. That says a lot about the mindset of the troops.

Jul 23, 2007 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

Red Mosque: Endgame for Musharraf? Red Mosque: Endgame for Musharraf?

In the violent aftermath of the storming of Islamabad's Red Mosque, the military-mullah alliance that kept Pervez Musharraf in power is unraveling, the Taliban is ascendant, and ho...

Jul 19, 2007 / Feature / Graham Usher

Argentina: Where Jobless Run Factories Argentina: Where Jobless Run Factories

Almost entirely under the media radar, unemployed workers here are taking over bankrupt businesses and reopening them under democratic management.

Jul 16, 2007 / Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis

Harvard’s Humanitarian Hawks Harvard’s Humanitarian Hawks

Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights doesn't officially favor the war in Iraq, so why is it helping Gen. David Petraeus devise a counter-insurgency doctrine?

Jul 14, 2007 / Tom Hayden

A Letter From IAVA A Letter From IAVA

A veterans group takes issue with The Nation's investigation of the impact of the US military occupation on Iraqi civilians.

Jul 13, 2007 / The Nation

Surge Mentality: White House in Denial Surge Mentality: White House in Denial

A White House report that claims the surge is working only throws fuel on the fire among both parties in Congress to push for withdrawal.

Jul 13, 2007 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Artists Pursue the Disappeared Artists Pursue the Disappeared

With greater efficiency than the slow efforts for truth and justice, a traveling art exhibition bears witness to the victims of Argentina's "dirty war."

Jul 12, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Marian Schlotterbeck

Support Their Troops? Support Their Troops?

If the American people are largely against the war, what's the matter with the antiwar movement? The answer lies with what has happened over the years to the American left.

Jul 12, 2007 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

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