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Climate ChangeApril 8, 2014
America’s Homegrown Terror Threat—and Why We’re Doing Nothing to Fight It
Plagued by poor infrastructure, climate denialism, unregulated fracking wells and nuclear waste sites, the United States is poised to topple itself with self-inflicted wounds.
Emanuel Pastreich, John Feffer and Foreign Policy In Focus
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Foreign PolicyApril 4, 2014
It’s Not Just Uganda: Behind the Christian Right’s Onslaught in Africa
For years now, evangelical activists from the United States have been speaking out against homosexuality and cheering on antigay legislation all over Africa.
Nathalie Baptiste and Foreign Policy In Focus
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CorporationsApril 2, 2014
How Indigenous Communities in Honduras Are Resisting US-Backed Multinationals
Rio Blanco is just one of many communuties that have been fighting destructive dam projects.
Beverly Bell and Foreign Policy In Focus
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Foreign PolicyMarch 28, 2014
Seven Decades of Nazi Collaboration: America’s Dirty Little Ukraine Secret
An interview with Russ Bellant, author of Old Nazis, the New Right, and the Republican Party.
Paul H. Rosenberg and Foreign Policy In Focus
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CorporationsMarch 24, 2014
How the Proposed US-EU Trade Agreement Screws Workers and Undermines Democracy
The real goal of the TTIP is to weaken the power of citizens to defend themselves against corporate abuses.
Andrew Erwin and Foreign Policy In Focus
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EconomicsMarch 18, 2014
A Precarious Victory in El Salvador
Washington is threatening to withhold development aid unless El Salvador adopts economic policies that Salvadorans just voted against.
Madeleine Conway and Foreign Policy In Focus
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Climate ChangeMarch 14, 2014
Disaster Militarism: Rethinking US Relief in the Asia-Pacific
Disaster relief has increasingly become part of the justification for increased US troop deployments in the Asia-Pacific region.
Annie Isabel Fukushima, Ayano Ginoza, Michiko Hase, Gwyn Kirk, Deborah Lee, Taeva Shefler and Foreign Policy In Focus
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Arms SpendingMarch 11, 2014
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.
Nathalie Baptiste and Foreign Policy In Focus
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ActivismMarch 10, 2014
How to Win the Fight for Immigration Reform
Change won’t come to America’s broken immigration system from policymakers. It will come from organizers.
Oscar Chacon, Amy Shannon and Foreign Policy In Focus
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Criminal JusticeMarch 7, 2014
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.
Laura Carlsen and Foreign Policy In Focus