Turkmenistan: Still Waiting for the Second Step
October 19, 2009 | The United States can help improve human rights in this Central Asian country.
Articles by John Feffer
Interview with Malalai Joya
October 16, 2009 | The Afghan activist and legislator says no to the United States and NATO, the warlords, and the Taliban, and says yes to democracy.
Legacy of Abuse in Sri Lanka
October 16, 2009 | The Sri Lankan government has brushed aside Western criticism of its abusive practices. But that might be about to change.
Strategic Dialogue: Afghanistan
October 15, 2009 | Should we stay or should we go: that's the question.
Obama Must Pick Gurneys Over Guns
October 15, 2009 | Two expensive problems. Lots of debt. Will the administration make the right choice when it comes to health care or war?
Good Moon Rising?
October 14, 2009 | UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon is under attack. The critics are missing his many achievements.
Toward a More Perfect Nobel
October 13, 2009 | How Obama can earn his prize. Also, how one man is bringing baseball to Cambodia.
Review: ‘Guardians of the Revolution’
October 13, 2009 | In this new book, Ray Takeyh argues for engaging Iran rather than isolating it.
The Goldstone Report: Killing the Messenger
October 7, 2009 | The Obama administration and congressional Democrats, in rejecting the recommendations of the Goldstone report, have defended Israeli war crimes in Gaza.
Losing the Moral High Ground
October 7, 2009 | With the deadline for closing Guantanamo looming, the Obama administration risks repeating many of the errors of the Bush years.