Foreign Policy

Clinton Promises to Bomb Libya, Calls Qaddafi ‘Creature’ Clinton Promises to Bomb Libya, Calls Qaddafi ‘Creature’

Obama caves in to pressure from neocons, liberal interventionists.

Mar 17, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama’s Latin America Policy: Renewal or Further Decline? Obama’s Latin America Policy: Renewal or Further Decline?

Obama's tour of Latin America will highlight how the US’s domestic multiple crises are hamstringing its ability to implement effective diplomacy.

Mar 16, 2011 / The Notion / Greg Grandin

After State Dept. Aide Condemns Abuse of Pvt. Manning, Administration ‘Shoots the Messenger’ After State Dept. Aide Condemns Abuse of Pvt. Manning, Administration ‘Shoots the Messenger’

Assistant Secretary of State P.J. Crowley decries Department of Defense's mistratement of WikiLeaks suspect Pvt. Bradley Manning. Obama sides with Defense Department and Crowley re...

Mar 14, 2011 / Blog / John Nichols

Pressure Builds for a No-Fly Zone in Libya Pressure Builds for a No-Fly Zone in Libya

Germany shoots down Libya no-fly zone, as neocons ask Obama to bomb Qaddafi's forces.

Mar 14, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Scotland Yard: The Jamaican-British Encounter Scotland Yard: The Jamaican-British Encounter

An essay adapted from the forthcoming The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica.

Mar 10, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Ian Thomson

Will the World Recognize the Libyan Opposition? Will the World Recognize the Libyan Opposition?

That could trump the stalemate, delegitimize Qaddafi and provide a legal basis for the United Nations to welcome a new Libyan government into the world community.

Mar 10, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Hands Off Libya! Hands Off Libya!

Obama's under lots of pressure to topple Qaddafi, and NATO meets tomorrow.

Mar 9, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Should the US Intervene in Libya? Should the US Intervene in Libya?

Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen Cohen on Russia Today talk about whether the US should take action in Libya.

Mar 8, 2011 / Video / Russia Today

Slide Show: 100 Days of WikiLeaks’s Cablegate

Slide Show: 100 Days of WikiLeaks’s Cablegate Slide Show: 100 Days of WikiLeaks’s Cablegate

Mar 7, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Turkey Ready to Host Taliban Talks Turkey Ready to Host Taliban Talks

The Turks and Afghans are talking about setting up an official venue in Turkey for negotiating a political settlement in Afghanistan.

Mar 3, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

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