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‘The Americans’: Soviet Spies on Cable TV

‘The Americans’: Soviet Spies on Cable TV ‘The Americans’: Soviet Spies on Cable TV

“Implausible” is too generous a word for this show.

Jan 31, 2013 / Jon Wiener

Democracy Imperiled in Greece

Democracy Imperiled in Greece Democracy Imperiled in Greece

Leftist opposition leader Alexis Tsipras is pressing a smart campaign to end austerity. But it may be too late—the oligarchs and neo-Nazis are sharpening their knives.

Jan 30, 2013 / The Editors

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: ‘Right Now, Egypt Is Ungovernable’ Sharif Abdel Kouddous: ‘Right Now, Egypt Is Ungovernable’

The young Egyptian government could be on the brink of collapse.

Jan 30, 2013 / Press Room

Nick Turse: The US Military Regularly Killed Civilians in Vietnam

Nick Turse: The US Military Regularly Killed Civilians in Vietnam Nick Turse: The US Military Regularly Killed Civilians in Vietnam

A new book shows that incidents like the My Lai massacre were part of the widescale killing of non-combatants.

Jan 30, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Press Room

Egypt on the Brink

Egypt on the Brink Egypt on the Brink

Clashes across the country have put the legitimacy of the Morsi government in question.

Jan 29, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

New Report Says Afghan Security Forces Abuse, Kill Civilians

New Report Says Afghan Security Forces Abuse, Kill Civilians New Report Says Afghan Security Forces Abuse, Kill Civilians

As US forces prepare to pull out, are we leaving Afghanistan on the brink of chaos and civil war?

Jan 29, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Rethinking Perpetual War and How We Wage It

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Rethinking Perpetual War and How We Wage It Katrina vanden Heuvel: Rethinking Perpetual War and How We Wage It

With covert ops and drone warfare on the rise, we have to ask ourselves about how we fight terrorism.

Jan 28, 2013 / Press Room

US, Iran ‘Like Little Children,’ Says Russia

US, Iran ‘Like Little Children,’ Says Russia US, Iran ‘Like Little Children,’ Says Russia

As Iran readies for presidential elections and US defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel hardens his line on the country, no agreement is forthcoming on where to meet for nuclear pr...

Jan 28, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Counting Down to 2014 in Afghanistan

Counting Down to 2014 in Afghanistan Counting Down to 2014 in Afghanistan

The US has three lousy options with Afghanistan. Pick one.

Jan 28, 2013 / Ann Jones

The Russian Optimist: An Interview With Opposition Rocker Yuri Shevchuk

The Russian Optimist: An Interview With Opposition Rocker Yuri Shevchuk The Russian Optimist: An Interview With Opposition Rocker Yuri Shevchuk

The well-known musician talks about the adoption ban, Pussy Riot and the future of the opposition movement.

Jan 27, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Alec Luhn

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