World Leaders

Against the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt Against the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt

A vote for the lesser evil.

Jun 4, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Xerxes’s Nukes Xerxes’s Nukes

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Iran’s long wait for nuclear weapons.

May 30, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Europe and the Fragile US Economy Europe and the Fragile US Economy

If nothing changes, the financial crisis in Greece could bring down the Eurozone and damage the US economy.

May 21, 2012 / Blog / Chris Hayes

The Civilian Toll in Afghanistan The Civilian Toll in Afghanistan

President Karzai demands investigation, and NATO apologizes—again.

May 15, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Hillary Clinton, Obama and the Chen Saga Hillary Clinton, Obama and the Chen Saga

The unneeded crisis that almost derailed US-China relations.

May 9, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Stop the Pointless Demonization of Putin Stop the Pointless Demonization of Putin

The vilifying charges levelled at Russia's president by the American media could undermine rational U.S. policy-making.

May 7, 2012 / Stephen F. Cohen

Why Are We So Afraid of China? Why Are We So Afraid of China?

What does the Chen Guangcheng story say about the United States?

May 7, 2012 / Blog / Chris Hayes

Voting in the Dark: Greece Goes to the Polls Voting in the Dark: Greece Goes to the Polls

Almost all the candidates in the Greek election—on the same day as the French—see support for austerity as political suicide.

May 4, 2012 / Blog / Maria Margaronis

The End of Sarkozy?

The End of Sarkozy? The End of Sarkozy?

Socialist François Hollande defeated Sarko in the first-round vote. But the real victor may be National Front leader Marine Le Pen, now primed to play kingmaker.

Apr 25, 2012 / Agnès Catherine Poirier

Stalemate in Syria Stalemate in Syria

As the Syrian government clings to repressive tactics it knows best, the conflict becomes ever more intractable.

Apr 23, 2012 / Elizabeth Whitman

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