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Russia Wins a Round in Ukraine

Russia Wins a Round in Ukraine Russia Wins a Round in Ukraine

It’s ugly, but the United States ought to stay out of it.

Dec 19, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

From Syria to Bosnia: Memoirs of a Mujahid in Limbo

From Syria to Bosnia: Memoirs of a Mujahid in Limbo From Syria to Bosnia: Memoirs of a Mujahid in Limbo

A Syrian national who fought in Bosnia and now languishes in immigration detention reflects on the Bosnian war, his predicament and the civil war in Syria.

Dec 19, 2013 / Franco Galdini and Foreign Policy In Focus

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt’s Crackdown Widens

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt’s Crackdown Widens Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt’s Crackdown Widens

Egypt’s brutal suppression of the Muslim Brotherhood has now widened to include journalists, non-Islamist activists and students.

Dec 19, 2013 / Press Room

Mandela’s Last Gift

Mandela’s Last Gift Mandela’s Last Gift

By the time of his death at age 95, South Africans were well prepared to keep his dream alive—that too is part of Nelson Mandela’s great legacy.

Dec 18, 2013 / Douglas Foster

How the Government Misled the Supreme Court on Warrantless Wiretapping

How the Government Misled the Supreme Court on Warrantless Wiretapping How the Government Misled the Supreme Court on Warrantless Wiretapping

The Snowden revelations have vindicated The Nation and the ACLU. When will the government correct the record and stop the abuses?

Dec 18, 2013 / Jameel Jaffer and Patrick C. Toomey

South Africa Looks Back

South Africa Looks Back South Africa Looks Back

The people celebrate the man and the revolutionary, while venting frustration with the path his party has taken.

Dec 18, 2013 / Column / Gary Younge

Murder in Yemen

Murder in Yemen Murder in Yemen

How does Obama justify killing innocents this time?

Dec 18, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

America’s Child Soldiers

America’s Child Soldiers America’s Child Soldiers

The Pentagon’s JROTC program canvasses public high schools for future soldiers.

Dec 16, 2013 / Ann Jones

On Academic Freedom and the BDS Movement On Academic Freedom and the BDS Movement

An effective isolation of Israeli academic institutions will undoubtedly curtail some privileges that Israeli scholars take for granted, like generous travel subsidies, but that ha...

Dec 14, 2013 / Omar Barghouti

Engage, Don’t Boycott: An Open Letter to the American Studies Association Engage, Don’t Boycott: An Open Letter to the American Studies Association

Instead of boycotting, let's build transnational coalitions among scholars.

Dec 13, 2013 / Ari Y. Kelman

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