Environmental Showdown on the Irish Coast Environmental Showdown on the Irish Coast
A seaside community's battle to prevent a gas pipeline from ruining fragile coast and bog lands enters its tenth year.
Apr 13, 2009 / Feature / Alexander Zaitchik
Morality Play Morality Play
In the wake of the Gaza incursion, the self-deceptions of the Israeli military have been exposed.
Apr 9, 2009 / Feature / Liel Leibovitz
Ten Things You Can Do to Oppose the War in Afghanistan Ten Things You Can Do to Oppose the War in Afghanistan
Get involved in the peace movement. Demand oversight hearings. Read up on the war--and more.
Apr 8, 2009 / Z.P. Heller
Dennis Ross’s Iran Plan Dennis Ross’s Iran Plan
Is Obama's dialogue with Iran already doomed?
Apr 8, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
Fujimori: Guilty as Charged Fujimori: Guilty as Charged
Peru's disgraced former president becomes the first democratically elected head of state to be extradited, tried and convicted of human rights crimes.
Apr 7, 2009 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh
Fighting Foreclosure in South Africa Fighting Foreclosure in South Africa
The fight against foreclosures is not simply an American issue; it is a global issue. South African activists recount their experiences in this ongoing Tell The Nation series.
Apr 7, 2009 / Feature / The Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign
The UN vs. Israel: The Gaza Fallout The UN vs. Israel: The Gaza Fallout
A UN investigation of Israel's attacks on Gaza may put the US in the middle of a tense dispute between the international body and Israel.
Apr 7, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Crossette
Rethinking Afghanistan: Is Obama’s Strategy a Dead End? Rethinking Afghanistan: Is Obama’s Strategy a Dead End?
Unified in their opposition to the war in Iraq, liberal and antiwar groups are finding little common ground when it comes to Obama's escalation in Afghanistan.
Apr 7, 2009 / GRITtv
A Responsible Afghan Strategy A Responsible Afghan Strategy
If the United States ever wishes to leave Afghanistan, it requires a sustained engagement using all elements of national power--military, economic and diplomatic.
Apr 6, 2009 / Lawrence J. Korb and Sean E. Duggan
North Korea Rocket Stirs Hawks North Korea Rocket Stirs Hawks
North Korea's rocket launch has set the hawks circling, threatening Obama's non-proliferation agenda before it's off the ground. Chuck Hagel is pushing back.
Apr 5, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel