Syria: What’s Next?
October 2, 2013 | Barack Obama--the man who was about to wage war in Syria, however reluctantly--must now fall from his high horse and become a man of peace.
Articles by John Feffer
The Former Yugoslavia: “We Were So Close to Preventing Genocide”
September 25, 2013 | Marko Hren has spent a lot of time thinking about the “what if” and believes that peace activists might have been able to prevent the slaughter that spread through the region in the 1990s.
The Former Yugoslavia: Nationalist Passions v. Political Interests
September 16, 2013 | The worst nationalist passions in Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Serbia have subsided.
The Disease of Short-Termism
September 12, 2013 | How "the end of history" is precipitating the end of the planet.
Germany’s Third Generation East
September 11, 2013 | Third Generation East is an organization in Germany devoted to helping young people who are wrestling with the legacy of East Germany.
Bulgaria’s Ataka Party: An Unlikely Blend of Left and Right
August 15, 2013 | The platform of Bulgaria’s mixes a left-wing critique of globalization with a frankly nationalist approach to minority policy.
The 13 Imams and Religious Freedom in Bulgaria
August 9, 2013 | Bulgaria’s “case of the 13 imams” is a test of the limits of religious freedom on the eastern edge of the European Union.
Retiring the American Empire
August 1, 2013 | The best thing the American Empire can do is prepare the world for its eventual collapse.
Occupy Slovenia
July 23, 2013 | Action-oriented, the Slovenia Occupy movement didn’t get mired in debate.
Adventures in Romania
July 19, 2013 | How chance encounters with pimps, prostitutes, and black marketeers make unplanned travels worthwhile.