2013
Reasons To Be Cheerful

Reasons To Be Cheerful

Before we get cynical about 2014, let’s recount the good news from 2013: declining U.S. militarism, a resurgence of diplomacy, and a more forceful global discussion about inequality.

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Obama’s Biggest Compromise Yet?

Obama’s Biggest Compromise Yet?

Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech suggests the president is banking his legacy on “nation-building at home.” But with the United States waging an opaque and clandestine war in an ever-widening global battlefield, nation-building at home does not mean an end to nation-bombing abroad.

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