Foreign Policy

Biden Should Think Big in the Middle East

Biden Should Think Big in the Middle East Biden Should Think Big in the Middle East

We must address the interconnected conflicts there as the equivalent of a regional/world war. That requires an international conference under UN auspices.

Jan 12, 2021 / James Zogby

Bills Come Due

Bills Come Due Bills Come Due

Stalactites in the blast sites.

Jan 8, 2021 / Steve Brodner

Training Day

Training Day Training Day

Hitting the wall.

Jan 7, 2021 / OppArt / Matt Wuerker, Michael deAdder, and Steve Brodner

Georgia Runoff

Georgia Runoff Georgia Runoff

Today’s vote determines who controls the Senate.

Jan 5, 2021 / OppArt / Felipe Galindo and Clay Bennett

Iranians through flowers into the sea

Biden Must Do More Than Rejoin the Iran Nuke Deal Biden Must Do More Than Rejoin the Iran Nuke Deal

We need a decisive break from the previous century of US policy toward Iran, which has been based on domination.

Jan 5, 2021 / Azadeh Shahshahani and Khury Petersen-Smith

WTF 2020 Bingo

WTF 2020 Bingo WTF 2020 Bingo

The year in review, cross-stitched.

Jan 4, 2021 / OppArt / Kathleen Newman

Biden Must End the Forever Wars

Biden Must End the Forever Wars Biden Must End the Forever Wars

The American public, exhausted by the pandemic and two decades of war, is in no mood for military adventurism.

Jan 4, 2021 / Feature / David Klion

Magic Mountain

Magic Mountain Magic Mountain

Shredder events.

Jan 1, 2021 / Steve Brodner

A US Special Forces soldier at a remote village in the Arghandab District in Afghanistan

Can We Finally Stop Marching to Disaster? Can We Finally Stop Marching to Disaster?

Under a Biden presidency, perhaps the horrors of 2020 can force a real conversation about national security in 2021.

Dec 30, 2020 / Rebecca Gordon

Increasing Pentagon Spending When People Are Going Hungry Is Madness

Increasing Pentagon Spending When People Are Going Hungry Is Madness Increasing Pentagon Spending When People Are Going Hungry Is Madness

Even as Bernie Sanders holds up a Pentagon spending bill to force a Senate vote on $2,000 payments, most House Democrats approve another DOD blank check.

Dec 30, 2020 / John Nichols

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