War and Peace

Denial in the Corps Denial in the Corps

A stressed-out Marine Corps sends its troops on repeated tours to Iraq and then tosses them out when they come back traumatized.

Jan 31, 2008 / Feature / Kathy Dobie

Memo: Where Do the Democrats Stand on Iraq? Memo: Where Do the Democrats Stand on Iraq?

A deep look into how the candidates propose to bring the troops home and deal with the continuing military dilemma.

Jan 30, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

The CIA’s Jose: Case Study in Cynicism The CIA’s Jose: Case Study in Cynicism

Long before a top bureaucrat was exposed for destroying secret interrogation tapes, the CIA shrouded his identity, making the press corps complicit in practices that would offend t...

Jan 22, 2008 / Feature / Ted Gup

Bush’s Iran/Argentina Terror Frame-Up Bush’s Iran/Argentina Terror Frame-Up

The Bush Administration cites a 1994 bombing in Argentina to tar Iran as a sponsor of global terror. But a fresh probe finds no evidence of an Iran connection.

Jan 19, 2008 / Feature / Gareth Porter

CSI: Iraq CSI: Iraq

Despite the cosmetic acts of President Bush, his undertakers and enablers, America's Iraq is still a corpse.

Jan 18, 2008 / Tom Engelhardt

Experts in Terror Experts in Terror

The US government relies heavily on the testimony of self-styled terrorism experts in prosecuting the "war on terror." But how credible are they?

Jan 17, 2008 / Feature / Petra Bartosiewicz

Twin Disasters Twin Disasters

When will the candidates cease their petty sniping and address the real issues: the Iraq War and the faltering economy?

Jan 17, 2008 / The Editors

Nationalists Stirring in Iraq Nationalists Stirring in Iraq

An emerging Sunni-Shiite coalition could change the face of Iraq--if the United States steps back and gets out of the way.

Jan 16, 2008 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Battle Pieces Battle Pieces

In This Republic of Suffering, historian Drew Gilpin Faust strips from the Civil War any purpose beyond massive slaughter.

Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Eric Foner

Anti-War Lessons From New Hampshire Anti-War Lessons From New Hampshire

How will Democratic candidates end the war? None of the scenarios offered to New Hampshire voters really addressed the issue.

Jan 9, 2008 / Tom Hayden

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