Articles by John Feffer
Why Do They Hate US?
September 21, 2006 | Commenting on an exhibition of political cartoons from around the world, international pollster Clay Ramsay provides some insights into Why They Hate Us.
Pens Not Swords
September 21, 2006 | Sarah Browning writes about how poets have used their distinctive voices to protest war, from the 5th century BC to the ongoing conflict in Iraq.
Bush at the UN: Annotated
September 20, 2006 | At the UN, George W. Bush praised democracy and diplomacy in the Middle East. Stephen Zunes gives you the real story.
Engaging Islam
September 19, 2006 | Should the United States emphasize democracy or humanist religious traditions in its approach to global Islam? FPIF's Najum Mushtaq and Abdeslam Maghraoui of the U.S. Institute of Peace offer two different answers.
When Ceasefires Fail
September 15, 2006 | Violent clashes have destroyed a four-year ceasefire in Sri Lanka. Heres one place where the United States (and the UN) could make a difference before its too late.
Now It’s Personal
September 13, 2006 | All too often, we leave the field open for the administration to occupy the mental bandwidth of the population with the faces and stories that it wants to promote.
Bush on 9/11: Annotated
September 13, 2006 | The White House promised a nonpolitical speech on 9/11. So why was the president talking about Iraq?