World

A New Paradigm for Peace in Iraq A New Paradigm for Peace in Iraq

Who says the Iraq debacle is unsolvable? There are decisive, meaningful steps that can be taken to stop the bloodletting and promote stability in the region.

Feb 16, 2007 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher

War Drums on Iran War Drums on Iran

To rein in the President's efforts to provoke a confrontation with Iran, Congress can start by nullifying his authority to wage war.

Feb 16, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Out of Africa Out of Africa

The World Social Forum marched into Nairobi full of conflict, action and ideas.

Feb 15, 2007 / Feature / Alisa Solomon

Sold to Mr. Gordon, Another Bridge! Sold to Mr. Gordon, Another Bridge!

The New York Times's credulous reporting of flimsy "evidence" regarding Iranian weapons in Iraq is enabling Bush's anti-Iran propaganda drive.

Feb 15, 2007 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

War Drums on Iran War Drums on Iran

Congress and the media must challenge unsourced White House allegations of Iran's involvement in Iraq or risk a disastrous, widening war.

Feb 15, 2007 / Editorial / The Editors

Bush’s Somalia Strategy Enables an Ethiopian Despot Bush’s Somalia Strategy Enables an Ethiopian Despot

Washington is all too happy to overlook the undemocratic excesses of Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi, who has pledged his support for Bush's "war on terror."

Feb 15, 2007 / Feature / Paul Wachter

Wanted: A Binding Resolution on Iran Wanted: A Binding Resolution on Iran

As debate unfolds on a non-binding Iraq resolution, the House should consider exacting a promise from President not to invade Iran.

Feb 14, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Mission to Caracas Mission to Caracas

Hugo Chávez's critics may mock his ideas of twenty-first-century socialism as empty rhetoric. But maybe it's magical realism--still a fiction, but one to be nourished as a r...

Feb 14, 2007 / Editorial / Victor Navasky

Thelma and Louise Imperialism Thelma and Louise Imperialism

Are Bush and Cheney so wedded to their delusions that they might gun the car and head directly over the cliff in a confrontation with Iran?

Feb 14, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Tom Engelhardt

Levin’s Pursuit of Douglas Feith Levin’s Pursuit of Douglas Feith

Sen. Carl Levin is determined to get to the bottom of how Douglas Feith's false intelligence helped lead the US to a disastrous and illegal war.

Feb 14, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

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