Articles by John Feffer

Iraq After November 7

November 13, 2006 | Americans want a new direction in foreign policy, but will the Democrats lead?

Rumsfeld Out, Gates In?

November 9, 2006 | Will a change in the leadership of the Pentagon and Congress translate into a new U.S. military policy?

Shafting the Vets

November 9, 2006 | Veterans of the Iraq War return home to face the “friendly fire” of an indifferent Pentagon and Veterans Administration.

The Brass on Iraq

November 7, 2006 | With the Army Times calling for Donald Rumsfeld’s resignation, will the Joint Chiefs of Staff have the courage to speak out against the errors of the Iraq War?

Stern Warning

November 6, 2006 | The Stern Review has a rather unstern conclusion. For a mere 1% of global Gross Domestic Product by 2050 world leaders can arrest global warming.

Not Just Iraq

October 30, 2006 | The Bush administration is getting a drubbing from domestic allies and adversaries alike for its policy in Iraq.

Chain-Gang Economics

Chain-Gang Economics

October 30, 2006 | China and the United States are sustaining the global economy. But as FPIF columnist Walden Bello points out, this linked relationship is part of the problem, not part of the solution.

Poll: Fewer Guns, More Talk

October 27, 2006 | FPIF's new department War and Peace looks at the big picture of how to build a more secure world. In the debut article, Poll: Fewer Guns, More Talk, department editor Miriam Pemberton reports that the votes are already in and the winner is a new foreign policy.

Free Market Famine

October 26, 2006 | Niger is the poorest country in the world. Neither humanitarian aid nor free-market reforms prevented its 2005 food crisis.