The Real Meaning of Squid Game
October 27, 2021 | South Korea has been a big winner in the game of globalization. But it has come at a price.
Articles by John Feffer
Can We Avoid a War with China?
October 20, 2021 | The cold war in the Taiwan Strait threatens to turn hot.
The Embarrassment of Riches
October 13, 2021 | The wealthy rob governments of at least $200 billion a year in lost tax revenues. It's time to force them to pay up.
The Trouble with Transitions
October 6, 2021 | What are the potential pitfalls of a Green Leap Forward?
George W. Bush Was a Disaster — Only Trump Looks Worse By Comparison
October 5, 2021 | Bush’s reputation should have suffered a nose-dive after he left office. There’s only one reason his standing has improved: Trump.
The UN Crisis
September 29, 2021 | This problem of rogue actors has long bedeviled the United Nations. But the rise of right-wing populists who insist on their sovereign right to do whatever they please poses an additional challenge to the international community.
Working for a Real Mad Man
September 22, 2021 | The military stood up to Donald Trump. Who will now stand up to the military?
The Handcuffing of Joe Biden
September 15, 2021 | Trump didn’t just tie his successor’s hands. He handcuffed them to the throttle of a runaway train.
Did 9/11 Change Everything?
September 8, 2021 | The 9/11 attacks were a surprise. The response wasn’t.
Saving Democracy by Destroying It
August 25, 2021 | America desperately needs a dose of its own medicine of democracy promotion.