Bob Dreyfuss

Contributing Editor

Bob Dreyfuss, a Nation contributing editor, is an independent investigative journalist who specializes in politics and national security.

Questions for John Brennan That Won’t Get Asked

Questions for John Brennan That Won’t Get Asked Questions for John Brennan That Won’t Get Asked

Because if he told them, he’d have to kill them. Wait. He did.

Feb 6, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Alabama Hostage Rescue: Using the Military at Home?

Alabama Hostage Rescue: Using the Military at Home? Alabama Hostage Rescue: Using the Military at Home?

A slippery slope that ought to scare us all.

Feb 5, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Good Riddance to Warmonger Hillary Clinton

Good Riddance to Warmonger Hillary Clinton Good Riddance to Warmonger Hillary Clinton

As secretary of state, Clinton backed the Petraeus-CIA plan to go to war in Syria.

Feb 4, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Hagel Disaster

The Hagel Disaster The Hagel Disaster

He’ll probably be confirmed, but the former senator didn’t exactly stand tall.

Feb 1, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Israel Joins the Sunni-Led Anti-Assad Coalition

Israel Joins the Sunni-Led Anti-Assad Coalition Israel Joins the Sunni-Led Anti-Assad Coalition

The airstrike on a convoy in Syria signals Israel will back the rebels, who may not even want its help.

Jan 31, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

New Report Says Afghan Security Forces Abuse, Kill Civilians

New Report Says Afghan Security Forces Abuse, Kill Civilians New Report Says Afghan Security Forces Abuse, Kill Civilians

As US forces prepare to pull out, are we leaving Afghanistan on the brink of chaos and civil war?

Jan 29, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

US, Iran ‘Like Little Children,’ Says Russia

US, Iran ‘Like Little Children,’ Says Russia US, Iran ‘Like Little Children,’ Says Russia

As Iran readies for presidential elections and US defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel hardens his line on the country, no agreement is forthcoming on where to meet for nuclear pr...

Jan 28, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Guilty or Not? A Marine Kills Civilians in Afghanistan

Guilty or Not? A Marine Kills Civilians in Afghanistan Guilty or Not? A Marine Kills Civilians in Afghanistan

In an op-ed, a soldier asks if he was wrong in accidentally killing Afghan civilians—but do Americans really care?

Jan 25, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Islamists in Mali and North Africa

The Islamists in Mali and North Africa The Islamists in Mali and North Africa

It’s a real problem, but it’s Africa’s problem, not Washington’s.

Jan 24, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Brennan at the CIA Might Surprise Us

Brennan at the CIA Might Surprise Us Brennan at the CIA Might Surprise Us

The tough guy might yet rein in drones. And steer the CIA away from covert ops to intelligence collection.

Jan 22, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

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