Regions and Countries

Building a Different Middle East Building a Different Middle East

The longest continuous nonviolent mobilization in Palestinian history is uniting villagers from all political factions, along with Israeli and international activists, against the ...

Jan 15, 2010 / Feature / Joel Beinin

The Right Wing’s Haiti Politics The Right Wing’s Haiti Politics

Ari Melber discusses the political implications of Pat Robertson's statement about Haiti's curse.

Jan 15, 2010 / The Joy Behar Show

The Battle for Iran The Battle for Iran

Obituaries for the Islamic Republic of Iran are premature.

Jan 14, 2010 / Nader Hashemi

Permanent Exile: On Marie Vieux-Chauvet Permanent Exile: On Marie Vieux-Chauvet

In Love, Anger, Madness, Marie Vieux-Chauvet explores the choking fear of life under "Papa Doc" Duvalier.

Jan 14, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Madison Smartt Bell

Helping Haiti Helping Haiti

The most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the country struck Haiti yesterday, causing catastrophic destruction in the hemisphere's poorest nation.

Jan 13, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Don’t Blame China Don’t Blame China

In the great American tradition of finding foreign scapegoats for our problems, the hunt is on to somehow hold China responsible for the misery that Wall Street financiers inflicte...

Jan 13, 2010 / Column / Robert Scheer

Terror in Uganda Terror in Uganda

Uganda is a country where homosexuality is already illegal, where violent attacks are common and where rape is used to 'cure' people of their sexual orientation. Now, a shocking ne...

Jan 12, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Admiral Mullen: No Attack on Iran Admiral Mullen: No Attack on Iran

Yesterday, Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made a rare public appearance to speak about America's challenges in the Middle East.  However, cont...

Jan 8, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Transformation of Hamas The Transformation of Hamas

Palestine's Islamic movement has subtly changed its uncompromising posture on Israel.

Jan 7, 2010 / Feature / Fawaz A. Gerges

Imposing Middle East Peace Imposing Middle East Peace

Forceful outside intervention is the only alternative to an unstable and dangerous status quo.

Jan 7, 2010 / Feature / Henry Siegman

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