Foreign Policy Myths Debunked Foreign Policy Myths Debunked
The Editors Here's what's really at stake in this election, for America and the world.
Sep 18, 2008 / Feature / The Nation
Haiti’s Unnatural Disaster Haiti’s Unnatural Disaster
Haiti has been beaten down by storms and abandoned by its neighbors, and its suffering will only increase unless the world community responds.
Sep 18, 2008 / Editorial / Paul Farmer
Apocalypse Palin Apocalypse Palin
McCain's running mate says she's ready to launch World War III, but on whose behalf?
UN Summit Must Address Population Issues UN Summit Must Address Population Issues
As the UN meets today to assess its plan to heal a suffering world, the billions of women who still lack fundamental rights--especially reproductive rights- must be heard.
Sep 14, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette
The Truth Can Move Us Forward The Truth Can Move Us Forward
We suffer not only from the loss of innocent life on 9/11, but because the attacks became the rationale for an unjust war. It's time to face the truth.
Sep 10, 2008 / Editorial / Dennis Kucinich
Fatal Distraction Fatal Distraction
Obama's responses to the crises of the war and the failing economy are so flimsy, no wonder the GOP has so handily changed the subject.
Sep 10, 2008 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn
The Secret Behind the Surge The Secret Behind the Surge
Bob Woodward's new book on the Bush years in Iraq raises the possibility that extrajudicial killings--not the surge--were the biggest factor in reducing violence.
Sep 10, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden
The New Humanitarian Order The New Humanitarian Order
Recent war crimes charges against the Sudanese president reveal the rights-based politics of the world's "new humanitarian order."
Sep 10, 2008 / Feature / Mahmood Mamdani
9/11 Plus Seven 9/11 Plus Seven
Seven years after the attacks, the Bush Administration's strategy to transform the world has squandered our resources, buried us in debt and poses a greater strategic threat than O...
Sep 9, 2008 / Feature / Andrew J. Bacevich
Seven Years Since September 11 Seven Years Since September 11
Andrew Bacevich, author of The Limits of Power, offers a powerful summary judgment on how the Bush Administration responded to the attacks of 9/11.
Sep 9, 2008 / Video / TomDispatch