War and Peace

Who’s Sorry Now? Who’s Sorry Now?

Michael Ignatieff apologizes for being wrong on Iraq. If only mainstream media acknowledged all the people who were right.

Aug 9, 2007 / Column / Katha Pollitt

The Terror America Wrought The Terror America Wrought

Take a moment to remember the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, connecting the dots between that attack and US actions in Iraq sixty-two years later.

Aug 8, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Data-Mining Our Liberties Data-Mining Our Liberties

Despite blistering criticism of warrantless surveillance, the Bush Administration rammed a law through Congress that authorizes spying on our calls and e-mails. How did they get aw...

Aug 7, 2007 / Feature / Aziz Huq

Lessons From the Tonkin Gulf Lessons From the Tonkin Gulf

From the Nation archives, the late senator and onetime editor of this magazine recalls his lonely stand against the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, approved by Congress August 7, 1964, ...

Aug 7, 2007 / Feature / Ernest Gruening

Red Zone, Green Zone Red Zone, Green Zone

Pundits speculate the US can win stability if not victory in Iraq, but beyond the philosophical Green Zone they inhabit, life becomes ever more desperate for Iraqi civilians.

Aug 1, 2007 / Tom Engelhardt

Soccer Lions of Mesopotamia Soccer Lions of Mesopotamia

Don't buy the argument that Iraq's triumph in the Asian Cup is a miracle moment brought to you by Uncle Sam.

Jul 31, 2007 / Feature / Simon Maxwell Apter

The Making of No End in Sight The Making of No End in Sight

Charles Ferguson answers questions about his gripping new documentary that takes aim at those who took us to war in Iraq.

Jul 27, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Akiva Gottlieb

A War Not Worth Fighting A War Not Worth Fighting

Public sentiment is solidly against the war; when will the President and political leaders of both parties have the courage to end it?

Jul 25, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Outsourcing Intelligence Outsourcing Intelligence

Key aspects of national security, including intelligence and analysis used to create the President's Daily Brief, have been turned over to private corporations.

Jul 24, 2007 / Feature / R.J. Hillhouse

Why the US Military Loves Ron Paul Why the US Military Loves Ron Paul

The anti-war Texas Republican is pulling more campaign contributions from the military than John McCain. That says a lot about the mindset of the troops.

Jul 23, 2007 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

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