Bob Dreyfuss

Contributing Editor

Bob Dreyfuss, a Nation contributing editor, is an independent investigative journalist who specializes in politics and national security.

Brennan at the CIA Might Surprise Us

Brennan at the CIA Might Surprise Us Brennan at the CIA Might Surprise Us

The tough guy might yet rein in drones. And steer the CIA away from covert ops to intelligence collection.

Jan 22, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama’s Inaugural: A New Foreign Policy? Obama’s Inaugural: A New Foreign Policy?

Let’s hope. Or imagine.

Jan 21, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Mess in Iraq

The Mess in Iraq The Mess in Iraq

Violence in Iraq is going from bad to worse, in tandem with neighboring Syria.

Jan 3, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Newtown, Afghanistan Newtown, Afghanistan

Isn't a slaughtered child is a slaughtered child, regardless of where they come from?

Dec 24, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Hagel, the Jews and the Neocons

Hagel, the Jews and the Neocons Hagel, the Jews and the Neocons

The Wall Street Journal slams the former Nebraskan senator as anti-Semitic. Why? He criticizes Israel too much.

Dec 18, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Newtown: Home of the Gun Nut Newtown: Home of the Gun Nut

The site of Friday’s massacre is also headquarters for a main gun lobbyist. 

Dec 17, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Crisis in Syria: Obama vs. the Neocons

Crisis in Syria: Obama vs. the Neocons Crisis in Syria: Obama vs. the Neocons

Republican war hawks are pressing for military engagement in Syria. Here’s hoping the president ignores them.

Dec 13, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Calling Syrian Terrorists ‘Terrorists’

Calling Syrian Terrorists ‘Terrorists’ Calling Syrian Terrorists ‘Terrorists’

CNN’s Arwa Damon has been so deeply enmeshed with rebel fighters, she has lost all traces of objective reporting.

Dec 11, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Power Play The Muslim Brotherhood’s Power Play

Anything that Obama does will make it worse.

Dec 10, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

The US Military Approves Bombing Children The US Military Approves Bombing Children

It’s not just all “military age males” being targeted in Afghanistan. Now, it’s kids, too, says the Military Times.

Dec 4, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

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