Articles by John Feffer

Playing the Pundit

Playing the Pundit

August 3, 2012 | Many entertainment figures, like George Clooney, have entered the world of punditry. But what happens when a pundit goes the other way?

North Korea and Disneyland

North Korea and Disneyland

August 1, 2012 | The new North Korean leader likes Disney. But that's not necessarily a sign that he's leaning westward.

The 250

The 250

July 3, 2012 | What can the experiences of 250 people tell us about the logic of political transformation?

Big Meetings

Big Meetings

June 19, 2012 | I'd much rather that representatives of the world's nations gather on a regular basis to bore themselves to death in a conference rather than beat themselves to death in a war. Make resolutions, not war is the bumper sticker of the future.

Frenemies

Frenemies

June 12, 2012 | When it comes to Vietnam and China, the frenemy of our frenemy is an even closer frenemy.

E-War

E-War

June 5, 2012 | Washington has gone on the offensive in yet another realm: cyberspace.

Spying on the North

Spying on the North

June 5, 2012 | The United States and its South Korean ally have been trying to acquire human intelligence about North Korea for decades.