Back to the Big Lie Back to the Big Lie
Tossed a softball question during Tuesday morning's press conference about whether he should be censured for ordering warrantless wiretapping of phone conversations "during a time...
Mar 21, 2006 / John Nichols
Learning to Love the Bomb Learning to Love the Bomb
Could the world learn to live with a nuclear Iran? A new power equation of nuclear proliferation is emerging to challenge the Bush Administration's bluster on the subject.
Mar 21, 2006 / Feature / William Greider
Operation Overhyped Operation Overhyped
Last Thursday the Pentagon launched "Operation Swarmer"--described as the largest air assault in Iraq since March 2003. I was at a conference on Iraq at the Center for Am...
Mar 20, 2006 / Ari Berman
Rumsfeld Is “Absolutely Crazy” Rumsfeld Is “Absolutely Crazy”
There is not a lot of debate anymore about the fact that Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is the loosest cannon in the arsenal. Consider his claim, made in a Sunday oped piece ...
Mar 20, 2006 / Adam Howard
The Normalcy of Fear The Normalcy of Fear
A delegation of Iraqi women is traveling the country in an effort to convey the grim realities of the US occupation.
Mar 20, 2006 / Feature / Anja Tranovich and Rachel Corbett
Three Years and Counting Three Years and Counting
The American public acknowledges the failure of US ground forces in Iraq. With civil war imminent, when will our "leaders" in Washington accept the same conclusion?
Mar 20, 2006 / The Editors
In the Path of a Storm, Vets Protest a War In the Path of a Storm, Vets Protest a War
Veterans of Iraq and Vietnam marched from Mobile to New Orleans to mark the third anniversary of the Iraq War, and to call attention to the Bush Administratrion's culture of incomp...
Mar 19, 2006 / Feature / Christian Parenti
Judging Milosevic Judging Milosevic
Slobodan Milosevic died without a definitive judgment of his responsibility for war and crimes against humanity. Now others will judge him, precisely what he wanted to avoid.
Mar 19, 2006 / Slavenka Drakulic
Hillary’s E-mail Hillary’s E-mail
In the March 27 issue of The Nation, Ari Berman writes of top Democratic consultants' strategy to either completely avoid discussing Iraq or support the war while criticizing Georg...
Mar 18, 2006 / Adam Howard
Ending Nonproliferation Ending Nonproliferation
President Bush's dangerous deal to deliver nuclear technology to India is a significant breach of the nonproliferation treaty and will make nuclear war more likely.
Mar 18, 2006 / Michael T. Klare