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Will Obama End the Long War on Terror?

Will Obama End the Long War on Terror? Will Obama End the Long War on Terror?

There are some hopeful signs, including his recent speech at the National Defense University and a new, less hawkish foreign policy team.

Jun 5, 2013 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Turkish Protests Are About Democracy, Not Religion

Turkish Protests Are About Democracy, Not Religion Turkish Protests Are About Democracy, Not Religion

Western media are characterizing the demonstrations as a clash between Islamism and secularism—but it’s government abuse of power that Turks are protesting.

Jun 5, 2013 / Jay Cassano

Demonstrations Test Turkey’s Lobbying Clout In Washington

Demonstrations Test Turkey’s Lobbying Clout In Washington Demonstrations Test Turkey’s Lobbying Clout In Washington

Turkey's government has spent big bucks on DC lobbying firms and on travel junkets for politicians.

Jun 5, 2013 / Lee Fang

Hezbollah’s Gamble

Hezbollah’s Gamble Hezbollah’s Gamble

The Lebanese militia is now deeply embroiled in the Syrian civil war, which has become part of a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran. 

Jun 5, 2013 / Mohamad Bazzi

Bradley Manning’s Informant: On Adrian Lamo

Bradley Manning’s Informant: On Adrian Lamo Bradley Manning’s Informant: On Adrian Lamo

The hacker who snitched on Bradley Manning takes the stand.

Jun 5, 2013 / Chase Madar

Katrina vanden Heuvel & Jeremy Scahill: Obama’s Cruise Missile Liberals

Katrina vanden Heuvel & Jeremy Scahill: Obama’s Cruise Missile Liberals Katrina vanden Heuvel & Jeremy Scahill: Obama’s Cruise Missile Liberals

National Security Advisor Tom Donilon has announced his resignation and is to be replaced by US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Susan Rice in what is bound to be a controvers...

Jun 5, 2013 / Press Room

National Security Council and United Nations Shakeup: Liberal Interventionists Take Over

National Security Council and United Nations Shakeup: Liberal Interventionists Take Over National Security Council and United Nations Shakeup: Liberal Interventionists Take Over

WIll Obama be swayed by Susan Rice and Samantha Power?

Jun 5, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Revolution, on Television and in Real Life

Revolution, on Television and in Real Life Revolution, on Television and in Real Life

We're all upset about Game of Thrones. What if we felt the same way about Turkey?

Jun 4, 2013 / Michelle Dean

Apocalypse on a String

Apocalypse on a String Apocalypse on a String

It’s not 1945 anymore. Humanity needs to get itself together.

Jun 4, 2013 / Noam Chomsky

Iran’s Election, Regime Change and the Neocons

Iran’s Election, Regime Change and the Neocons Iran’s Election, Regime Change and the Neocons

Memo to neoconservatives: regime change in Iran isn’t in the cards.

Jun 4, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

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