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Arming Ukraine Is Not the Answer

Arming Ukraine Is Not the Answer Arming Ukraine Is Not the Answer

Stephen F. Cohen talks with Larry King about how Obama's Ukraine policy is threatening our national security.

Feb 11, 2015 / Stephen F. Cohen

Why Syrian Refugees Risk the ‘Journey of Death’ to Europe

Why Syrian Refugees Risk the ‘Journey of Death’ to Europe Why Syrian Refugees Risk the ‘Journey of Death’ to Europe

The crisis shows no signs of ending, and Egypt is no refuge. Europe must do more to take them in.

Feb 11, 2015 / Feature / Priyanka Motaparthy

Why Arming the Ukrainian Government Would Be Disastrous

Why Arming the Ukrainian Government Would Be Disastrous Why Arming the Ukrainian Government Would Be Disastrous

It would lead to more killing and end the last remnants of cooperation between Washington and Moscow.

Feb 11, 2015 / The Editors

Netanyahu Dreams of Riding an Elephant Into Congress

Netanyahu Dreams of Riding an Elephant Into Congress Netanyahu Dreams of Riding an Elephant Into Congress

The Israel PM’s visit can hardly get more outrageous.

Feb 11, 2015 / Eli Valley

How Obama Can Stick It To Netanyahu

How Obama Can Stick It To Netanyahu How Obama Can Stick It To Netanyahu

Inking a deal with Iran soon would box the Israeli Prime Minister into denouncing a major foreign policy achievement.

Feb 11, 2015 / Ali Gharib

How a Migrant Worker’s Torture Exposed Hong Kong’s Underground Economy

How a Migrant Worker’s Torture Exposed Hong Kong’s Underground Economy How a Migrant Worker’s Torture Exposed Hong Kong’s Underground Economy

Domestic workers are demanding an end to slavery-like conditions in the homes of the Hong Kong rich.

Feb 11, 2015 / Michelle Chen

Diplomacy Is the Only Answer to Ukraine’s Problems

Diplomacy Is the Only Answer to Ukraine’s Problems Diplomacy Is the Only Answer to Ukraine’s Problems

“There is no military solution.”

Feb 11, 2015 / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Ava Kofman

Key Democrats Worry Obama Proposal Might Lead to Open-Ended War

Key Democrats Worry Obama Proposal Might Lead to Open-Ended War Key Democrats Worry Obama Proposal Might Lead to Open-Ended War

Loose language and one key omission might render Obama’s request meaningless, or even dangerous.

Feb 11, 2015 / George Zornick

How to Get Serious About Ending the ISIS War

How to Get Serious About Ending the ISIS War How to Get Serious About Ending the ISIS War

A long-term alternative to war can only be built by popular movements in Iraq and Syria. These movements deserve our solidarity—not our bombs.

Feb 11, 2015 / Sarah Lazare and Foreign Policy In Focus

Is Torture Inevitable? These 6 Americans Said No

Is Torture Inevitable? These 6 Americans Said No Is Torture Inevitable? These 6 Americans Said No

Bush and Cheney claimed torture was the only option. These soldiers, agents and nurses proved them wrong.

Feb 10, 2015 / Rebecca Gordon

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