Regions and Countries

An Unfinished Tunisia Revolt An Unfinished Tunisia Revolt

It's refreshing to see people toppling a corrupt regime, but there's a long way to go.

Jan 17, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Israel’s Assault on Human Rights Israel’s Assault on Human Rights

The government is blocking access to websites at the airport and moving bills through the Knesset to stifle political speech. Where will it end?

Jan 12, 2011 / Neve Gordon

Choosing Care for Haiti, Somalia, Ourselves Choosing Care for Haiti, Somalia, Ourselves

On the anniversary of the Haiti earthquake—it's hard not to think about how we turn up, or not, for the ones we love.

Jan 11, 2011 / Laura Flanders

Haiti: Where’s the Money?

Haiti: Where’s the Money? Haiti: Where’s the Money?

Despite all the post-earthquake promises, just a fraction of the aid pledged has actually been delivered.

Jan 11, 2011 / Isabel Macdonald

Clinton Gets It Wrong on Iran Sanctions Clinton Gets It Wrong on Iran Sanctions

Blocking Iran from acquiring nuclear equipment is one thing. Trying to shut down Iran's economy is "regime change."

Jan 11, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Gates Lectured by China’s Defense Minister Gates Lectured by China’s Defense Minister

Chinese tell Pentagon chief that US arms sales to Taiwan are a threat to China's "core interests."

Jan 10, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Gates to China: ‘Times’ Hypes China’s Military Threat, Again Gates to China: ‘Times’ Hypes China’s Military Threat, Again

Imagine! A great world power wants to expand its military reach.

Jan 6, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Quote of the Day: ‘Blasphemer’ Quote of the Day: ‘Blasphemer’

 Quote of the day from a group of 500 Pakistani "religious scholars."

Jan 6, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Muslims Get the Message as Turkey’s Bid to Join the EU Stalls Muslims Get the Message as Turkey’s Bid to Join the EU Stalls

If Europe's biggest social worry is the integration—or not—of Muslims, nothing would be smarter than positive gestures towards Turkey. Unfortunately, the EU isn't makin...

Jan 4, 2011 / Barbara Crossette

Muslims Get the Message as Turkey’s Bid to Join EU Stalls Muslims Get the Message as Turkey’s Bid to Join EU Stalls

If Europe’s biggest social worry is the integration—or not—of its Muslim populations, nothing would be smarter than positive gestures towards Turkey. Unfortunatel...

Jan 3, 2011 / Barbara Crossette

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