Mark Ames

Mark Ames is the founding editor of the eXile and author of Going Postal: Rage, Murder and Rebellion: From Reagan’s Workplaces to Clinton’s Columbine. He is an editor at The eXiled Online and a regular guest on MSNBC’s The Dylan Ratigan Show.

Regions and CountriesAugust 13, 2008

The War We Don’t Know

Up until now, the war between Russia and Georgia was framed as a simple tale of David versus Goliath. In fact, it is far more complex than this, morally and historically.

Mark Ames
Foreign PolicyAugust 8, 2008

Getting Georgia’s War On

Russia's war in Georgia excites John McCain and the same neocons who led us into earlier disasters.

Mark Ames
Racism and DiscriminationAugust 29, 2007

Skinhead Violence Rising in Russia

Copying the tactics of terrorists, neo-Nazi groups are targeting reformers, progressives and ethnic minorities.

Mark Ames and Alexander Zaitchik
Regions and CountriesJune 12, 2007

Russian Protests: The Big Guessing Game

After a surprisingly peaceful weekend of rallies, the first signs of dialogue between the Other Russia movement and the Kremlin are emerging. Will it last?

Mark Ames
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Political FiguresMay 5, 2005

Bush’s Bitburg?

In visiting discriminatory Latvia, Bush invites criticism from Russia.

Mark Ames
MediaSeptember 16, 1999

The Journal’s Russia Scandal

Just before Christmas in 1997, as a tumultuous stock-market crisis ravaged emerging markets in every corner of the globe, readers of the Wall Street Journal were treated to some good news:

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Regions and CountriesAugust 13, 2008

Up until now, the war between Russia and Georgia was framed as a simple tale of David versus Goliath. In fact, it is far more complex than this, morally and historically.

Foreign PolicyAugust 8, 2008

Russia's war in Georgia excites John McCain and the same neocons who led us into earlier disasters.

Racism and DiscriminationAugust 29, 2007

Copying the tactics of terrorists, neo-Nazi groups are targeting reformers, progressives and ethnic minorities.

Regions and CountriesJune 12, 2007

After a surprisingly peaceful weekend of rallies, the first signs of dialogue between the Other Russia movement and the Kremlin are emerging. Will it last?

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.

Political FiguresMay 5, 2005

In visiting discriminatory Latvia, Bush invites criticism from Russia.

MediaSeptember 16, 1999

Just before Christmas in 1997, as a tumultuous stock-market crisis ravaged emerging markets in every corner of the globe, readers of the Wall Street Journal were treated to some good news: