Libya: More from Gates, Clinton and the International Crisis Group Libya: More from Gates, Clinton and the International Crisis Group
Both Robert Gates and Hillary Clinton are emphasizing diplomacy over defense.
Mar 10, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss
Who’s Who in Libya’s Opposition Council Who’s Who in Libya’s Opposition Council
An anti-Qaddafi government takes shape.
Mar 10, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss
A Tea Party for Europe? A Tea Party for Europe?
The more Europe's conservatives woo far-right groups, the likelier they are to learn to play nicely together.
Mar 10, 2011 / The Notion / Maria Margaronis
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
Philanthro-Feudalism Is the Future! Philanthro-Feudalism Is the Future!
China’s new economic plan is a relic of the past. It focuses on raising standards of living. How quaint!
Mar 8, 2011 / The Notion / Laura Flanders
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
Obama Administration Right on Libya, So Far Obama Administration Right on Libya, So Far
The White House has rejected calls from neocons, McCain and the Washington Post to use force.
Mar 3, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss
Iran Intensifies Crackdown Against Greens Iran Intensifies Crackdown Against Greens
Mousavi, Karroubi reportedly taken to army prison, amid demands that they be executed.
Mar 2, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss
Gorbachev at 80 Gorbachev at 80
Mikhail Gorbachev's 80th birthday is an opportunity to reconsider a complicated legacy of reform.
Mar 1, 2011 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Fadoua Laroui: The Moroccan Mohamed Bouazizi Fadoua Laroui: The Moroccan Mohamed Bouazizi
A Moroccan single mother has earned the sad distinction of being the first Arab woman to commit political self-immolation.
Feb 27, 2011 / The Notion / Laila Lalami