Regions and Countries

Europe’s Highway to Hell Europe’s Highway to Hell

A massive run on weak banks could destroy the euro economy. Only unlimited deposit insurance, backed by a strong central Treasury, can prevent the worst.

Aug 21, 2012 / Dimitri B. Papadimitriou

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: On the Ground in Syria Sharif Abdel Kouddous: On the Ground in Syria

A glimpse into Zabadani, a Syrian town under seige. 

Aug 14, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

The Hunger Wars in Our Future The Hunger Wars in Our Future

The summer of 2012 has been one of heat, drought, rising food costs and global unrest.

Aug 7, 2012 / Michael T. Klare

Peter Kornbluh: WikiLeaks in Latin America Peter Kornbluh: WikiLeaks in Latin America

WikiLeaks revealed a Latin America dominated by American intervention and meddling. 

Aug 3, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Brasil: La revitalización de los medios Brasil: La revitalización de los medios

WikiLeaks creó una nueva cultura de periodismo investigativo en el país sudamericano.

Jul 26, 2012 / En español / Natalia Viana

Tweedle-Romney Accuses Tweedle-Obama of Harming Israel Tweedle-Romney Accuses Tweedle-Obama of Harming Israel

Lewis Carroll, and Bob Dylan, would be amused.

Jul 26, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

The Damascus Blast: Syrian Rebels Back Al Qaeda–Style Tactics The Damascus Blast: Syrian Rebels Back Al Qaeda–Style Tactics

Russia warns US against backing rebels.

Jul 18, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Tremseh, Syria: Not Exactly a Massacre; Clinton, UK Both Jump the Gun Tremseh, Syria: Not Exactly a Massacre; Clinton, UK Both Jump the Gun

It‘s now a civil war, officially.

Jul 16, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Saudi Arabia and the Brotherhood: What the ‘New York Times’ Missed Saudi Arabia and the Brotherhood: What the ‘New York Times’ Missed

The kleptocratic kingdom has long backed the Brothers.

Jul 13, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Mexico’s Election: A Vote for Peace, a Plan for War Mexico’s Election: A Vote for Peace, a Plan for War

The still-disputed July 1 election provided new momentum to end the drug war—but a shift in US policy is needed to truly bring that about.

Jul 11, 2012 / Tom Hayden

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