World

Dead Civilians in Libya, Afghanistan Dead Civilians in Libya, Afghanistan

NATO is not doing enough to acknowledge and prevent civilian deaths in what’s still a “global war on terror.”

Jun 12, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Mariela Castro: Freedom for Alan Gross and the Cuban Five

Mariela Castro: Freedom for Alan Gross and the Cuban Five Mariela Castro: Freedom for Alan Gross and the Cuban Five

What would it take for the United States and Cuba to free Alan Gross and the Cuban Five?

Jun 11, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

Stephen Glain: Egypt’s Deep State Is Still in Power

Stephen Glain: Egypt’s Deep State Is Still in Power Stephen Glain: Egypt’s Deep State Is Still in Power

What will become of the military remains post-revolution Egypt's Gordian Knot.

Jun 7, 2012 / The Nation

Mariela Castro: Should the UN Police Sexual Discrimination Around the Globe?

Mariela Castro: Should the UN Police Sexual Discrimination Around the Globe? Mariela Castro: Should the UN Police Sexual Discrimination Around the Globe?

The fact that United Nations has long ceased to play the protective role assigned to it throws its ability to truly advocate for LGBT rights into question.

Jun 7, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

More Afghans Dead: Karzai Blasts the United States More Afghans Dead: Karzai Blasts the United States

China and India are angling for an Afghan role.

Jun 7, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama’s Kill List: Silence Is Not an Option

Obama’s Kill List: Silence Is Not an Option Obama’s Kill List: Silence Is Not an Option

Liberals raised a ruckus over Bush’s abuses. Let’s hold this president to the same standard.

Jun 6, 2012 / The Editors

Chris Hayes and ‘Heroes’

Chris Hayes and ‘Heroes’ Chris Hayes and ‘Heroes’

The MSNBC host and Nation editor at large has always been a thoughtful and fair journalist. That includes how he conducted himself in the controversy around his Memorial Day show.

Jun 6, 2012 / The Editors

Egypt at War With Itself

Egypt at War With Itself Egypt at War With Itself

On the eve of the presidential runoff, a once-molten political landscape has hardened into a handful of rival camps.

Jun 6, 2012 / Feature / Stephen Glain

The Movement for Peace and Justice in Mexico The Movement for Peace and Justice in Mexico

Mexican poet and activist Javier Sicilia lost his son to a drug cartel. Now he’s part of a movement to end the drug wars.

Jun 5, 2012 / Umar Farooq and Connor Guy

Assassin-in-Chief in the Oval Office Assassin-in-Chief in the Oval Office

President Barack Obama and his apostles.

Jun 5, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

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