Obama in Iraq: The Gift of a Timetable Obama in Iraq: The Gift of a Timetable
An Iraqi government desperate for credibility could receive no better gift than Obama's exit plan.
Jul 21, 2008 / Feature / Patrick Cockburn
Daydreaming and I’m Thinking of You Daydreaming and I’m Thinking of You
This Week: Congresswoman Kang takes a cruise, gets some strategic advice from Ho Chi Minh and finds that this is but a pause before the big showdown.
Jul 21, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips
Netroots Nation Diggs Pelosi, Tubes Obama Netroots Nation Diggs Pelosi, Tubes Obama
Every major Democratic player came to Texas to engage with online activists who have been key to their success. So why do netroots continue to be cast as angry and estranged?
Jul 21, 2008 / Feature / Ari Melber
Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For
He says Afghanistan is the war America should be fighting. But on this much-ballyhooed listening tour, will he be hearing anything he doesn't already know?
Jul 20, 2008 / Feature / Graham Usher
Maliki’s Obama Endorsement Maliki’s Obama Endorsement
In a huge setback for John McCain and the Bush Administration, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki endorses Barack Obama's timeline for withdrawal--and the presumptive Democratic n...
Jul 19, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden
Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now
Some Democrats are pushing to let bygones be bygones and concentrate instead on solving problems of the future. Here's why we can't let the Bush Administration off the hook.
Jul 18, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith
A West Bank Town’s Fight to Survive A West Bank Town’s Fight to Survive
The residents of the town of Ni'lin continue to fight Israel's efforts to take away their land. Is anyone listening?
Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Neve Gordon
Building the Future Building the Future
A report from the Roosevelt Institution student policy expo.
Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Bobby Allyn
More Meddling at Gitmo More Meddling at Gitmo
New evidence sheds light on the inappropriate and corrupting influence of Brig. General Thomas Hartmann on the military commissions process.
Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle
Minority Bloggers Fight Inequality Minority Bloggers Fight Inequality
Minority journalists are discovering new opportunities--and the same old barriers--online.
Jul 16, 2008 / Feature / Amy Alexander