US Wars and Military Action

The Collaborator The Collaborator

The Unfree French looks at the German occupation of Vichy; Bad Faith is a grim biography of a French collaborator.

Nov 22, 2006 / Books & the Arts / David A. Bell

Bush’s Vietnam Analogy Bush’s Vietnam Analogy

President Bush has said many dumb things in defense of his Iraq policy. Citing the Vietnam War as a model is his most ludicrous.

Nov 22, 2006 / Column / Robert Scheer

Why Murtha Lost Why Murtha Lost

The Pennsylvania Democrat's opposition to the Iraq War and Pelosi's endorsement couldn't match Steny Hoyer's seniority, experience and connections to House Democrats.

Nov 16, 2006 / Feature / Ari Berman

Dismay Grows Over US Torture School Dismay Grows Over US Torture School

As peace activists converge on Fort Benning for the annual demonstration to shut down the School of the Americas, companion protests are taking place across Latin America, as revul...

Nov 15, 2006 / Feature / Patrick Mulvaney

Murtha’s No Leftie: He’s Right Murtha’s No Leftie: He’s Right

As Democrats choose between a stalwart critic of the Iraq War and a proponent of Bush policies for Majority Leader, Fox News gets in the act, casting centrist Pennnsylvania Rep. J...

Nov 15, 2006 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Last Antiwar Poem The Last Antiwar Poem

Allen Ginsberg's "Wichita Vortex Sutra," written at the height of the Vietnam War, speaks with a jarring relevance today.

Nov 14, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Rolf Potts

And Now, Iraq And Now, Iraq

The election is over; the war is not. And George W. Bush is suddenly in one tight corner.

Nov 9, 2006 / Editorial / David Corn

Beginning of the End Beginning of the End

The Iraq Study Group report comes too late for the 600,000 people who died in carnage that is likely to worsen. It won't satisfy the antiwar movement because it sets no timetable f...

Nov 7, 2006 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

The Baker Report, Leaked! The Baker Report, Leaked!

Stay the course? Cut and run? Cut the crap? What will former Secretary of State James A. Baker III propose after the midterm elections, when the bipartisan Iraq Study Group reveals...

Nov 2, 2006 / Editorial / Evan Eisenberg

Pat Tillman’s Legacy Pat Tillman’s Legacy

As the elections approach, a former soldier, grieving the friendly-fire death of his brother in combat, asks: How has the most respected country in the world become so irrational, ...

Oct 20, 2006 / Editorial / Kevin Tillman

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