Regions and Countries

The Fatah-Hamas Accord Could Rewrite the Rules in the Middle East

The Fatah-Hamas Accord Could Rewrite the Rules in the Middle East The Fatah-Hamas Accord Could Rewrite the Rules in the Middle East

That is, if it holds.

Apr 24, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

Washington’s Secret ‘Cuba Twitter’ Program Is the Same Old Policy of Regime Change

Washington’s Secret ‘Cuba Twitter’ Program Is the Same Old Policy of Regime Change Washington’s Secret ‘Cuba Twitter’ Program Is the Same Old Policy of Regime Change

Such covert operations are not sanitized by running them through USAID and wrapping them in the rhetoric of “democracy promotion.”

Apr 23, 2014 / William M. LeoGrande

Hawks on Both Sides Could Upend Ukraine Diplomacy

Hawks on Both Sides Could Upend Ukraine Diplomacy Hawks on Both Sides Could Upend Ukraine Diplomacy

Russia’s foreign minister threatens further intervention as Biden arrives in Kiev.

Apr 21, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

‘American Military, Economic and Political Power Has Been Coming at Russia for Twenty Years’

‘American Military, Economic and Political Power Has Been Coming at Russia for Twenty Years’ ‘American Military, Economic and Political Power Has Been Coming at Russia for Twenty Years’

The Nation’s Stephen Cohen theorizes about President Putin’s motivations in Ukraine on MSNBC’s Morning Joe.

Apr 18, 2014 / Stephen F. Cohen

A Light at the End of the Ukraine Tunnel?

A Light at the End of the Ukraine Tunnel? A Light at the End of the Ukraine Tunnel?

Diplomacy gains ground, but there’s a long way to go.

Apr 18, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

Is This the Moment to Normalize US Relations With Cuba?

Is This the Moment to Normalize US Relations With Cuba? Is This the Moment to Normalize US Relations With Cuba?

With Senator Foreign Relations chairman and Cuba hawk Robert Menendez mired in scandal, the embargo could finally be lifted.

Apr 16, 2014 / Tom Hayden

How Should Obama Respond to Putin’s Ukraine Provocations?

How Should Obama Respond to Putin’s Ukraine Provocations? How Should Obama Respond to Putin’s Ukraine Provocations?

It isn’t clear how far Putin will go, but diplomacy is the only answer.

Apr 16, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

What the French E-mail Meme Says About Your American Job

What the French E-mail Meme Says About Your American Job What the French E-mail Meme Says About Your American Job

What if we really worked 9 to 5?

Apr 16, 2014 / Michelle Chen

Will Obama and Kerry Play Their High Cards Against Israeli Hardliners?

Will Obama and Kerry Play Their High Cards Against Israeli Hardliners? Will Obama and Kerry Play Their High Cards Against Israeli Hardliners?

Israel's justice minister agrees with Kerry that hardliners are sabotaging the peace talks.

Apr 14, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

The US Military Has Been ‘At War’ in Africa on the Sly For Years

The US Military Has Been ‘At War’ in Africa on the Sly For Years The US Military Has Been ‘At War’ in Africa on the Sly For Years

If you want to know what US forces are doing in Africa, it helps to be connected to a large engineering or construction firm looking for business.

Apr 14, 2014 / Nick Turse

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