The Price of Democracy
May 29, 2012 | We spend world-class sums on our elections. Why don't we get world-class results?
Articles by John Feffer
The Pentagon’s Obesity Problem
May 21, 2012 | Instead of dieting together, the Pentagon is trying to keep our NATO allies fat and unhappy.
America the Serial Killer
May 15, 2012 | America was baptized in blood and has been steeped in blood ever since. Our drone attacks are only the latest episode of serial killing.
Waiting for Copernicus
May 8, 2012 | Maybe the end of the Washington consensus is finally upon us.
Okinawa: Small Step Forward?
May 4, 2012 | The U.S. military footprint on Okinawa is shrinking, but the impasse over bases remains.
NATO vs. Rogues?
May 1, 2012 | Come November, someone's going to have to tell the next president the hard news: the emperor has no alliance.
Debating Syria
April 24, 2012 | Is diplomacy dead in Syria, or have we only just begun to negotiate?
Death and Taxes
April 18, 2012 | The United States accounts for approximately 43 percent of all global military expenditures.
Scraping the Bottom
April 17, 2012 | We are all trust fund babies living off the wealth of our ancestors.