Regions and Countries

Children of the Occupation Children of the Occupation

Hundreds of Palestinian children are imprisoned in Israeli jails every year. Their story, overlooked in recent media reports, tells the true cost of the occupation.

Oct 15, 2009 / Feature / Andrea D’Cruz

Confessions of an AIPAC Veteran Confessions of an AIPAC Veteran

Tom Dine, for thirteen years head of AIPAC, now works for a two-state solution and on improving US-Syrian relations.

Oct 14, 2009 / Feature / Helena Cobban

American Jews Rethink Israel American Jews Rethink Israel

The Jewish push for peace is surging through the grassroots, but leaders and policy-makers are still turning a deaf ear.

Oct 14, 2009 / Feature / Adam Horowitz and Philip Weiss

German Party Politics: Color Them Blurry German Party Politics: Color Them Blurry

Leftist parties in Germany offer a range of choices but no cohesive challenge to the right.

Oct 14, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Berlin Postcard Berlin Postcard

Saturday, October 3, was Reunification Day, the anniversary of the formal reuniting of East and West Germany in 1990.

 

Oct 10, 2009 / Katha Pollitt

Al Qaeda in Afghanistan Al Qaeda in Afghanistan

At a recent Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, former CIA officers offered clear alternatives to escalation in Afghanistan.

Oct 9, 2009 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann

Honduran Coup Regime in Crisis Honduran Coup Regime in Crisis

Those who seized power in June have polarized society, delegitimized political institutions and empowered social movements.

Oct 9, 2009 / Feature / Greg Grandin

Reflections on a Decade of Civic Revolutions in Latin America Reflections on a Decade of Civic Revolutions in Latin America

Having concluded that US and IMF/World Bank prescriptions failed their region, a new generation of leaders seek economic and social development through homegrown strategies.

Oct 8, 2009 / Feature / Antonio Gonzalez and Miguel Tinker Salas

Talking With Tehran Talking With Tehran

Can the United States and Iran negotiate an end to the nuclear standoff?

Oct 8, 2009 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama Trapped Behind Wall of Mideast Containment Obama Trapped Behind Wall of Mideast Containment

Why the Obama administration's efforts to achieve a Middle East peace between the Israelis and Palestinians are inextricably linked to its efforts to bring Iran to heel.

Oct 7, 2009 / Feature / Ira Chernus

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