Obama Vs. Petraeus: Round Two Obama Vs. Petraeus: Round Two
Once again, the president is being challenged by a rebellious military reluctant to give him options to end the war in Afghanistan.
Apr 1, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
Jeremy Scahill: Keep US Troops Out of Libya Jeremy Scahill: Keep US Troops Out of Libya
Should the US arm Libya's rebels? For The Nation's Jeremy Scahill, the answer is an emphatic “No.”
Mar 31, 2011 / Press Room
Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Jeremy Scahill on Unrest in Yemen Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Jeremy Scahill on Unrest in Yemen
Is the US supplying a dictator with arms and training to suppress the Yemeni people?
Mar 30, 2011 / The Nation
The Dangerous US Game in Yemen The Dangerous US Game in Yemen
If President Saleh falls, the US will have lost a pliant partner in its “global war on terror.”
Mar 30, 2011 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill
Richard Cohen Trots Out Holocaust Over Libya Richard Cohen Trots Out Holocaust Over Libya
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen responds to The Nation's editorial stance on Libya by referencing the Holocaust.
Mar 29, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
The ‘Obama Doctrine,’ Libya and Iran The ‘Obama Doctrine,’ Libya and Iran
Does Obama’s attack on Libya set a precedent for Iran? Ominously, yes.
Mar 29, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
Juan Cole and Katrina vanden Heuvel: Do We Belong in Libya? Juan Cole and Katrina vanden Heuvel: Do We Belong in Libya?
The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel speaks with Middle East scholar Juan Cole about his open letter to the left on Libya.
Mar 29, 2011 / The Nation
What Obama Should Say Tonight About Libya What Obama Should Say Tonight About Libya
Obama should tell Americans: "I have come before you tonight to admit that I have erred in intervening in Libya."
Mar 28, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
The Libya Intervention The Libya Intervention
Military “solutions” to grave humanitarian crises are tempting, but history shows that they rarely solve anything.
Mar 24, 2011 / The Editors
The Innocence of the Liberal Hawk The Innocence of the Liberal Hawk
Libya is not Iraq. And yet the flaws in logic, strategy and morality remain the same.
Mar 24, 2011 / Column / Gary Younge