Foreign Policy

John Nichols: Has Barack Obama Done Enough for Africa?

John Nichols: Has Barack Obama Done Enough for Africa? John Nichols: Has Barack Obama Done Enough for Africa?

While the continent’s traditional narratives focus on corruption and public health crises, a new story is beginning to emerge.

Jul 1, 2013 / Press Room

Obama’s War in Syria

Obama’s War in Syria Obama’s War in Syria

Kerry’s the hawk, and the military and the Defense Department look like doves. Go figure.

Jun 27, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Did Russia, China Harvest Snowden’s Secrets?

Did Russia, China Harvest Snowden’s Secrets? Did Russia, China Harvest Snowden’s Secrets?

If so, the secret cat is out of the proverbial bag.

Jun 25, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Whistleblowers Are Not the Enemy

Whistleblowers Are Not the Enemy Whistleblowers Are Not the Enemy

US politicians should check their history before going after whistleblowers for daring to challenge the excesses of state power.

Jun 25, 2013 / Robert Scheer

Seven Myths About Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower

Seven Myths About Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower Seven Myths About Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower

A handy myth-stripping guide to NSA surveillance and its whistleblower.

Jun 24, 2013 / Chase Madar

More Questions for James Comey

More Questions for James Comey More Questions for James Comey

Obama’s Republican nominee for FBI chief is much less than the civil liberties hero he appears to be.

Jun 24, 2013 / Rick Perlstein

Did Kerry Call for Bombing Syria?

Did Kerry Call for Bombing Syria? Did Kerry Call for Bombing Syria?

If so, President Obama ought to fire him.

Jun 24, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Kerry’s Slippery Slope in Syria

Kerry’s Slippery Slope in Syria Kerry’s Slippery Slope in Syria

Secretary of State John Kerry will be slip-sliding during a visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, as pro-Assad forces make gains on the ground.

Jun 21, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

China’s Pacific Dreams

China’s Pacific Dreams China’s Pacific Dreams

How Washington’s and Beijing’s visions for the future may turn into a nightmare.

Jun 20, 2013 / Pepe Escobar

America’s Surveillance Net

America’s Surveillance Net America’s Surveillance Net

There is a revolution afoot—one that is being carried out by the government against the fundamental law of the land.

Jun 19, 2013 / Jonathan Schell

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