California’s Higher Education Crisis California’s Higher Education Crisis
Governor Schwarzenegger's proposed budget cuts would be an unmitigated disaster for California's public universities.
Jun 12, 2009 / Feature / Laila Lalami
Bibi’s Media Manipulations Bibi’s Media Manipulations
Pushed by Obama to dismantle illegal settlements, Netanyahu manipulates the media to show Israel will end up in a civil war if the White House stands firm.
Jun 11, 2009 / Feature / Neve Gordon
Noted. Noted.
An oil giant settles in human rights lawsuit; Virginia's Mr. Anonymous wins primary; American reporters convicted in North Korea; Doris Shaffer remembered.
Jun 10, 2009 / The Editors
Obama’s Mideast Reset Obama’s Mideast Reset
In the wake of a charismatic speech, it's clear that a substantial majority of the world's 1.5 billion Muslims are rooting for him.
Jun 10, 2009 / Juan Cole
The Little Agency That Could The Little Agency That Could
Bolstered by Congressional support, the FTC flexes its muscles.
Jun 10, 2009 / Feature / Michael Pertschuk
Radioactive Revival in New Mexico Radioactive Revival in New Mexico
Navajos say "No!" as the return of uranium mining threatens to despoil their lands and health.
Jun 10, 2009 / Feature / Shelley Smithson
Wall Street’s False Armistice Wall Street’s False Armistice
The biggest names in Wall Street banking are back to business as usual. And if they're wrong in declaring the financial crisis over, the big losers will be President Obama and the ...
Jun 10, 2009 / William Greider
MoveOn: Break the Silence on Torture and War MoveOn: Break the Silence on Torture and War
A pending amendment to the $100 billion war spending bill also authorizes suppression of hundreds of torture photos. Will MoveOn use its muscle to stand up for progressive principl...
Jun 10, 2009 / Tom Hayden
Confronting the CIA’s Mind Maze Confronting the CIA’s Mind Maze
With the departure of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney from Washington and the arrival of Barack Obama, it may just be back to the future when it comes to torture policy.
Jun 9, 2009 / Feature / Alfred W. McCoy
The Trouble With Democrats The Trouble With Democrats
If Democrats don't stand up to the banking lobby, it's unlikely that necessary and real credit reform will take place.
Jun 5, 2009 / William Greider