The Coming Drone Blowback
May 25, 2016 | The U.S. conducts drone strikes worldwide with relative impunity. But when the first strike hits the United States, the real blowback will begin.
Articles by John Feffer
The Music of Hopelessness
May 18, 2016 | From the comfortable alt-rock of PJ Harvey to the hypnotic antagonism of Anohni, new protest music offers a relief from the official rhythms of war and peace.
Sadiq Khan and the End of Islamophobia
May 11, 2016 | The victory of Sadiq Khan has "normalized" Muslims in UK politics in much the same way that JFK normalized Catholics in American politics. But American Muslims are still waiting for their JFK moment.
Korea’s Next Generation
May 9, 2016 | Young people have been pushed to the margins in South Korea -- can they transform the country's political system?
Making China Great Again
May 4, 2016 | If the U.S. and China think they can grow at each other's expense, they're snookering themselves.
Big Oil Isn’t Going Down Without a Fight
April 27, 2016 | As the Paris climate deal nears implementation, the possibilities for corporate subterfuge are endless. But the real problem may be our own lifestyles.
The Pentagon’s Twisted Potlatch
April 20, 2016 | The logic of military spending leads countries to effectively destroy their own property and burn down their own villages.
The Children’s Crusade
April 13, 2016 | From suicide bombers in the Middle East to drone operators in the United States, youth-on-youth violence has become epidemic.
Iraq’s Artifacts of Exile
April 8, 2016 | Here is one artist's attempt to reconstruct what the Iraq War destroyed.
Should South Korea Get the Bomb?
April 7, 2016 | Donald Trump and a majority of South Koreans believe that South Korea should have a nuclear weapon. Are they right?