Foreign Policy

Talking With the Taliban Talking With the Taliban

Hopefully, talks in Saudi Arabia and Qatar will converge, soon.

Jan 31, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

America’s Double Standards for Iran America’s Double Standards for Iran

What if the role of the new US special operations team at work near Iran were reversed?

Jan 30, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

Jeremy Scahill: Obama the Hawk

Jeremy Scahill: Obama the Hawk Jeremy Scahill: Obama the Hawk

The Obama administration's alternatives to large-scale military operations are, in some ways, far more drastic and dangerous for US interests around the globe.

Jan 27, 2012 / Video / Francis Reynolds

The Myth of an ‘Isolated’ Iran The Myth of an ‘Isolated’ Iran

Following the money in the Iran crisis.

Jan 17, 2012 / Pepe Escobar

Obama’s ‘Mission Accomplished’ Moment? Obama’s ‘Mission Accomplished’ Moment?

A military-first policy on a destabilizing planet.

Jan 12, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

China Warns Obama on US Military Focus on Asia China Warns Obama on US Military Focus on Asia

The White House should seek cooperation, not confrontation, with Beijing.

Jan 10, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Huntsman: The Better Foreign Policy Alternative to Paul Huntsman: The Better Foreign Policy Alternative to Paul

Many on the left have fallen for Ron Paul’s non-interventionism. But there’s a Republican with a more responsible approach: Jon Huntsman. 

Jan 6, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

Debacle: Lessons From Lost Wars Debacle: Lessons From Lost Wars

How two wars in the Greater Middle East revealed the weakness of the global superpower.

Jan 3, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

Jeremy Scahill: How US Foreign Policy Has Lurched Rightward

Jeremy Scahill: How US Foreign Policy Has Lurched Rightward Jeremy Scahill: How US Foreign Policy Has Lurched Rightward

When voters go to the booth next year, how will they vote on foreign policy? What options do they have?

Dec 22, 2011 / Video / Francis Reynolds

Thomas Friedman Is On to the Next ‘Bubble Fantasy’ Thomas Friedman Is On to the Next ‘Bubble Fantasy’

That Friedman’s self-serving feints at the truth still earn him a place of high journalistic regard is a sad commentary on the profession.

Dec 22, 2011 / Robert Scheer

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