Articles by John Feffer

Dancing in the Earthquake

November 7, 2007 | Rabbi Arthur Waskow looks at the ferment within the major U.S. religious communities as they struggle over Middle East policy.

Siachen: A Ridge Too Far

November 6, 2007 | Can India and Pakistan bury the hatchet in a territorial dispute over the world’s highest battle zone?

The Taiwan that Roared

November 6, 2007 | For all the vibrancy of Taiwanese politics and the high performance of Taiwan’s economy, the island is something of an embarrassment to the international community. Taiwan looks like a state. It acts like a state. But only two dozen other countries recognize Taiwan as a state.

How Much is Enough?

How Much is Enough?

November 5, 2007 | Columnist Frida Berrigan wonders, what ever happened to peace, love, and cutting the U.S. military budget?

Big Red Checkbook

November 5, 2007 | China is simply doing what the United States did during the cold war: cozying up to the powerful, extracting resources, and buying influence

Running Against the West

November 2, 2007 | In the upcoming Russian elections, the only real opponent that Putin’s party is facing has no face, no name, and no spot on the ballot.

America’s Rogue Ally

October 31, 2007 | Taiwan's uncompromising push for independence is destabilizing the region, argues Yu Bin.

Plan Mexico

Plan Mexico

October 29, 2007 | Two men, a plan, an alliance: disaster. Columnist Laura Carlsen reports on the next phase of U.S.-Mexican relations.

A Modest Proposal

October 29, 2007 | When the Bush administration tried earlier to push through a comprehensive immigration reform bill, anti-immigrant groups unleashed a grassroots protest over the proposed amnesty measures and helped to defeat the bill.