Training Iraq’s Death Squads Training Iraq’s Death Squads
The Army's plan to professionalize Iraq's police could backfire, as militia-infiltrated squads become more effective killers.
May 17, 2007 / Feature / Spencer Ackerman
Iran Nukes Call Bush’s Bluff Iran Nukes Call Bush’s Bluff
Tehran's religious fanatics move closer to wreaking nuclear havoc, and what can Bush do about it? Nothing.
May 16, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer
A New Stance Toward Havana A New Stance Toward Havana
The peaceful transfer of power in Cuba presents an opportunity for the US government to abandon its policy of perpetual hostility.
May 1, 2007 / Feature / Julia E. Sweig
Terror and the Counterterrorists Terror and the Counterterrorists
Five Cuban counterterrorism experts are being held indefinitely in American prisons while the "bin Laden of Latin America" is let free.
Apr 26, 2007 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh
The Changing of the Guard The Changing of the Guard
A panel of experts explores the view from Havana.
Apr 26, 2007 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh, Alberto Coll, Saul Landau, William M. LeoGrande, Philip Peters, and Ramón Sánchez-Parodi
Changing Course on Cuba Changing Course on Cuba
The US government's policy toward Cuba is imperial, irrational, arguably insane. It's time to change it.
Apr 26, 2007 / The Editors
The French Connection The French Connection
A new Reaganomics is taking hold in Europe, with grave implications for progressive politics everywhere.
Apr 19, 2007 / Jordan Stancil
US Silence Muzzles Vietnam’s Dissidents US Silence Muzzles Vietnam’s Dissidents
Vietnam is experiencing its worst crackdown on human rights in decades, and US policy bears part of the blame.
Apr 13, 2007 / Feature / Andrew Lam
Pelosi and Diplomacy Pelosi and Diplomacy
By refusing to negotiate at home and abroad, Bush has become isolated and dangerous.
Apr 12, 2007 / The Editors
The Saudi Paradox The Saudi Paradox
Recent anti-American rhetoric from the desert kingdom should not be taken at face value.
Apr 10, 2007 / Feature / Mohamad Bazzi