Foreign Policy

Breaking With Democrats, Some Activists Target Obama’s Kill List Breaking With Democrats, Some Activists Target Obama’s Kill List

Often below the radar, some activists are organizing against the Obama administration’s drone policy.

Jun 27, 2012 / Blog / Ari Melber

Russia, US, Syria: Time to Talk Russia, US, Syria: Time to Talk

Obama needs to put an end to NATO’s warmongering on Syria, or this will get a lot uglier, fast.

Jun 27, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Laila Al-Arian: Free Speech Under Attack for Muslim Americans

Laila Al-Arian: Free Speech Under Attack for Muslim Americans Laila Al-Arian: Free Speech Under Attack for Muslim Americans

Why we should all be concerned about the unconstitutional tactics law enforcement agencies are using against American Muslims.

Jun 25, 2012 / Video / Francis Reynolds

Russia, Syria and Iran Russia, Syria and Iran

It’s a high-stakes poker game over the future of Bashar Assad.

Jun 19, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Romney: Bomb, Bomb, Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran Romney: Bomb, Bomb, Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran

Mitt believes he has the authority to attack Iran without Congressional approval.

Jun 19, 2012 / Blog / Ari Berman

The Obama Administration Is Stalling Its Way to War With Iran The Obama Administration Is Stalling Its Way to War With Iran

The president’s real agenda is to buy more time for sanctions to set the stage for regime change in Iran.

Jun 19, 2012 / Hillary Mann Leverett and Flynt Leverett

Do Liberals Support Obama’s Kill List? Do Liberals Support Obama’s Kill List?

The “kill list” is different—and it may present the most important test of human rights principles in the Obama era.

Jun 18, 2012 / Blog / Ari Melber

Is the US Returning to the Cold War With Russia? Is the US Returning to the Cold War With Russia?

Obama’s “reset” of relations was in trouble a year ago. Now, with the conflict over Syria, things have only gotten worse.

Jun 18, 2012 / Stephen F. Cohen

Poor Boys and Pilgrims Poor Boys and Pilgrims

 Eric on Heart and Paul Simon and Reed on the absurdity of the anger surrounding leaks.

Jun 15, 2012 / Blog / Eric Alterman

Katrina vanden Heuvel: The Danger of Endless War Katrina vanden Heuvel: The Danger of Endless War

How Obama's use of drones and indefinite detention seriously undermine our democracy. 

Jun 12, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

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