Foreign Policy

Obama Plans War Without Allies, Support or International Law

Obama Plans War Without Allies, Support or International Law Obama Plans War Without Allies, Support or International Law

An aimless, nonsensical attack.

Aug 30, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Case Against Military Intervention in Syria

The Case Against Military Intervention in Syria The Case Against Military Intervention in Syria

There are both practical and humanitarian reasons to oppose US airstrikes in response to the horrific chemical weapons attack.

Aug 28, 2013 / The Editors

The Colonist of Good Will: On Albert Camus

The Colonist of Good Will: On Albert Camus The Colonist of Good Will: On Albert Camus

Algerian Chronicles shows that Camus still has something to say to us—not about terrorism but economic justice.

Aug 27, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Thomas Meaney

Moral Obscenities in Syria

Moral Obscenities in Syria Moral Obscenities in Syria

The threat of a reckless US-led assault on Syria is looking closer than ever, but politically-motivated military strikes will only make a horrific war even worse.

Aug 27, 2013 / Phyllis Bennis and David Wildman

No War With Syria!

No War With Syria! No War With Syria!

There are choices beyond war, and they start with a cease-fire and diplomacy.

Aug 26, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama Should Resist Calls for War in Syria

Obama Should Resist Calls for War in Syria Obama Should Resist Calls for War in Syria

Whether gas was used or not, getting involved in Syria’s civil war is a bad idea.

Aug 22, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Moment the US Ended Iran’s Brief Experiment in Democracy

The Moment the US Ended Iran’s Brief Experiment in Democracy The Moment the US Ended Iran’s Brief Experiment in Democracy

Sixty years ago this week, the CIA successfully staged a coup to overthrow Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh.

Aug 20, 2013 / Robert Scheer

When Whistleblowers Disrupt Transparency

When Whistleblowers Disrupt Transparency When Whistleblowers Disrupt Transparency

Obama would have started an open debate about the NSA's spying programs if Edward Snowden hadn't beaten him to it.

Aug 20, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: New Horrors Are Brought to Egypt Every Day

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: New Horrors Are Brought to Egypt Every Day Sharif Abdel Kouddous: New Horrors Are Brought to Egypt Every Day

As the death toll in Egypt hits 900, the violence shows no signs of slowing down.

Aug 19, 2013 / Press Room

Is the US Powerless in the Egyptian Crisis?

Is the US Powerless in the Egyptian Crisis? Is the US Powerless in the Egyptian Crisis?

Washington has been soundly rebuffed by the generals in Cairo.

Aug 19, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

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