War and Peace

Fatal Distraction Fatal Distraction

Obama's responses to the crises of the war and the failing economy are so flimsy, no wonder the GOP has so handily changed the subject.

Sep 10, 2008 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

The Secret Behind the Surge The Secret Behind the Surge

Bob Woodward's new book on the Bush years in Iraq raises the possibility that extrajudicial killings--not the surge--were the biggest factor in reducing violence.

Sep 10, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

The New Humanitarian Order The New Humanitarian Order

Recent war crimes charges against the Sudanese president reveal the rights-based politics of the world's "new humanitarian order."

Sep 10, 2008 / Feature / Mahmood Mamdani

9/11 Plus Seven 9/11 Plus Seven

Seven years after the attacks, the Bush Administration's strategy to transform the world has squandered our resources, buried us in debt and poses a greater strategic threat than O...

Sep 9, 2008 / Feature / Andrew J. Bacevich

Seven Years Since September 11 Seven Years Since September 11

Andrew Bacevich, author of The Limits of Power, offers a powerful summary judgment on how the Bush Administration responded to the attacks of 9/11.

Sep 9, 2008 / TomDispatch

War Is Personal War Is Personal

A 25-year-old certified medic, home from Iraq, can't escape the horrors of war.

Sep 3, 2008 / Feature / Eugene Richards

US Soldiers Blocked From Blogging US Soldiers Blocked From Blogging

Citing security concerns, the Pentagon frowns on soldiers blogging about Iraq.

Aug 27, 2008 / Feature / Ari Melber

How the VA Abandons Our Vets How the VA Abandons Our Vets

Injured veterans continue their battles at home while fighting for the healthcare treatment they deserve.

Aug 27, 2008 / Feature / Joshua Kors

How to Get Out of Iraq How to Get Out of Iraq

Rep. Jim McDermott and Nation editorial board member Tom Hayden discuss how the US can end the Iraq war quickly and responsibly.

Aug 26, 2008 / Center For Emerging Media

Illusions of Victory Illusions of Victory

The United States did not reinvent war after 9/11. It only thought it did.

Aug 12, 2008 / Feature / Andrew J. Bacevich

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