World

Iranian Nukes? Not So Fast Iranian Nukes? Not So Fast

Time, once again, to review the bidding (and the state of hysteria) over Iran's nuclear program.

Feb 12, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Haiti: A Creditor, Not a Debtor Haiti: A Creditor, Not a Debtor

It is we in the West who owe it reparations.

Feb 11, 2010 / Column / Naomi Klein

Trials and Terror Trials and Terror

Four Republicans continue to misrepresent the rights of the accused "underwear" bomber--despite having been briefed on those rights on Christmas Day.

Feb 9, 2010 / Countdown

Do Terrorists Deserve Due Process? Do Terrorists Deserve Due Process?

Hayes debates Scarborough over the constitutional rights of terrorists.

Feb 9, 2010 / MSNBC

The Mind-Boggling Stupidity of Michael Rubin The Mind-Boggling Stupidity of Michael Rubin

The 2000's produced a panoply of villains, cretins and bunglers on Iraq and the broader Middle East. Truly, however, none of them can hold a candle to the pudgy-faced boy wonder of...

Feb 9, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Lifting the Veil on US Troops in Pakistan Lifting the Veil on US Troops in Pakistan

"The deaths of three American soldiers in a Taliban suicide attack on Wednesday lifted the veil on United States military assistance to Pakistan." So began a Feb 4th pie...

Feb 9, 2010 / Laura Flanders

John Murtha: The Old Soldier Who Said “Bring the Troops Home” John Murtha: The Old Soldier Who Said “Bring the Troops Home”

Pennsylvania Congressman John Murtha, the old soldier who looked like and in so many ways was a member of the Democratic establishment of another time, broke with the leadership of...

Feb 8, 2010 / John Nichols

Bad to Worse in Iraq Bad to Worse in Iraq

The election in Iraq is less than a month away -- that is, if indeed it is held as scheduled on March 7 -- and things are going from bad to worse.

Feb 8, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Last Flight to Abu Dhabi Last Flight to Abu Dhabi

Billy Bragg, a living legend of the British punk and folk music scenes, just released a new song as catchy and relevant as anything he's produced in many years.

Feb 5, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Peter Rothberg

The Breakdown: Defense Spending and the 2011 Budget The Breakdown: Defense Spending and the 2011 Budget

What effect will the reduction in troops in Iraq that Obama has promised have on defense spending?

Feb 5, 2010 / Chris Hayes

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