An Antidote to Info Vertigo
August 28, 2006 | Now everyone can be as time-crunched and info-inundated as the average policymaker.
Articles by John Feffer
The United States, the UN, and the Lebanon Ceasefire
August 21, 2006 | A shaky ceasefire is in place in Lebanon. Will ambiguities doom the agreement?
Hubris and Humanitarianism
August 21, 2006 | Nation-building is a bloody affair. Just ask the Angles or the Visigoths.
How Washington Goaded Israel
August 18, 2006 | Crippling Hezbollah was only the first stage in a U.S.-Israeli plan to remake the Middle East.
A Second Rebirth for East Timor?
August 15, 2006 | Prodded in part by the Bush administration, the UN withdrew from East Timor too early. After several months of violence convulsed the island nation, the UN and the United States now have a second chance to get it right.
Islam’s Two Faces?
August 14, 2006 | The United States, when it looks at Islam, suffers from a peculiar disorder of the eyes that perhaps only the great neurologist Oliver Sacks can properly diagnose. Where there is a great multiplicity of sects, beliefs, and approaches in Islam, the U.S. government has a stubborn double vision.
Why the Dems Have Failed Lebanon
August 9, 2006 | The Democrats are missing yet another golden opportunity to distance themselves from the Bush foreign policy.
Nobel Women’s Initiative
August 9, 2006 | The Nobel Women's Initiative is trying to reduce the risk of war with Iran.
How the Irish Can Save the Middle East
August 8, 2006 | The Irish saved civilization. Now it's time for them to help out the Middle East.