War and Peace

Will the Senate OK More Bush Spying? Will the Senate OK More Bush Spying?

Democratic leaders are poised to validate Bush's illegal surveillance, giving up even more ground than their Republican colleagues did. Why?

Feb 5, 2008 / Ari Melber

Denial in the Corps Denial in the Corps

A stressed-out Marine Corps sends its troops on repeated tours to Iraq and then tosses them out when they come back traumatized.

Jan 31, 2008 / Feature / Kathy Dobie

Memo: Where Do the Democrats Stand on Iraq? Memo: Where Do the Democrats Stand on Iraq?

A deep look into how the candidates propose to bring the troops home and deal with the continuing military dilemma.

Jan 30, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

The CIA’s Jose: Case Study in Cynicism The CIA’s Jose: Case Study in Cynicism

Long before a top bureaucrat was exposed for destroying secret interrogation tapes, the CIA shrouded his identity, making the press corps complicit in practices that would offend t...

Jan 22, 2008 / Feature / Ted Gup

Bush’s Iran/Argentina Terror Frame-Up Bush’s Iran/Argentina Terror Frame-Up

The Bush Administration cites a 1994 bombing in Argentina to tar Iran as a sponsor of global terror. But a fresh probe finds no evidence of an Iran connection.

Jan 19, 2008 / Feature / Gareth Porter

CSI: Iraq CSI: Iraq

Despite the cosmetic acts of President Bush, his undertakers and enablers, America's Iraq is still a corpse.

Jan 18, 2008 / Tom Engelhardt

Experts in Terror Experts in Terror

The US government relies heavily on the testimony of self-styled terrorism experts in prosecuting the "war on terror." But how credible are they?

Jan 17, 2008 / Feature / Petra Bartosiewicz

Twin Disasters Twin Disasters

When will the candidates cease their petty sniping and address the real issues: the Iraq War and the faltering economy?

Jan 17, 2008 / The Editors

Nationalists Stirring in Iraq Nationalists Stirring in Iraq

An emerging Sunni-Shiite coalition could change the face of Iraq--if the United States steps back and gets out of the way.

Jan 16, 2008 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Battle Pieces Battle Pieces

In This Republic of Suffering, historian Drew Gilpin Faust strips from the Civil War any purpose beyond massive slaughter.

Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Eric Foner

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