World

Georgetown Professor: ‘Drones Are Not Killing Innocent Civilians’ in Pakistan Georgetown Professor: ‘Drones Are Not Killing Innocent Civilians’ in Pakistan

Christine Fair dismissed reports of civilians deaths as propaganda from Pakistani media sources.

May 10, 2010 / Blog / Jeremy Scahill

Interview: Disposable Soldiers

Interview: Disposable Soldiers Interview: Disposable Soldiers

BBC & PRI's "The World" interviews reporter Joshua Kors about the deliberate misdiagnosis of returning veterans. 

May 10, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Defense Secretary Tells Congress to Cut Pentagon Waste Defense Secretary Tells Congress to Cut Pentagon Waste

Robert Gates calls for Congress, the Pentagon, and defense contractors to make serious cuts.

May 8, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Interview: “Disposable Soldiers” Interview: “Disposable Soldiers”

BBC/PRI's "The World" interviews reporter Joshua Kors about his ongoing series on the deliberate misdiagnosis of injured returning veterans. 

May 8, 2010 / Audio / Press Room

Britain and Greece: Democracy vs. the Markets Britain and Greece: Democracy vs. the Markets

Protesters in London are calling on Nick Clegg to hold out for electoral reform, but both in Britain and in Greece "the markets" are squeezing democracy.

May 8, 2010 / The Notion / Maria Margaronis

Britain: The Morning After

Britain: The Morning After Britain: The Morning After

Though it's still too soon to declare a winner, Britain's parliamentary election has some clear losers.

May 7, 2010 / The Notion / D.D. Guttenplan

Blood or Treasure? Blood or Treasure?

Just what is at stake for the Obama administration in the Israeli-Palestinian tangle?

May 6, 2010 / Ira Chernus

Erik Prince Says His Enemies Are al Qaeda, Taliban and ‘Noisy Leftists’ Erik Prince Says His Enemies Are al Qaeda, Taliban and ‘Noisy Leftists’

Blackwater's owner called his critics 'tapeworms' and did his best to sound like a member of the Tea Party.

May 6, 2010 / Blog / Jeremy Scahill

The Push to Isolate Iran

The Push to Isolate Iran The Push to Isolate Iran

A dirty little secret is that virtually no one thinks sanctions can work as intended.

May 5, 2010 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Central Europe’s Right-Wing Populism

Central Europe’s Right-Wing Populism Central Europe’s Right-Wing Populism

The EU's neoliberal economic reforms have undermined public faith in democratic politics.

May 5, 2010 / Feature / Paul Hockenos

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