The U.S. Deserves Its Share of Blame for Fate of Arab Christians
December 27, 2010 | The U.S. invaded Iraq despite warnings that its Christians would suffer reprisals.
Articles by Stephen Zunes
Cynical Maneuvering by Democratic Leaders Quashes Recognition of a Palestinian State
December 18, 2010 | Democrats push through yet another anti-Palestinian resolution.
Fraudulent Egyptian Election
December 7, 2010 | Despite last month's fraudulent parliamentary elections, the Obama administration appears to continue its support for the Mubarak dictatorship in the face of growing popular resistance.
WikiLeaks Western Sahara Cables Reveal Role of Ideology in State Dept.
December 6, 2010 | Interpretations of events by State Department personnel in the WikiLeaks documents are often anything but accurate reflections of reality.
Senate Again Undermines Obama’s Middle-East Peace Efforts
October 4, 2010 | Once again, as President Obama pressures Israel to freeze expansion of its settlements, leading Congressional Democrats have joined with Republicans to try to stop him.
The Other Oil Spill
September 8, 2010 | The Gulf oil spill rightly provoked congressional outrage at the perpetrators. But where was the outrage for the oil spill in 2006 in Lebanon?
Hikers in Iran
August 13, 2010 | The three U.S. hikers seized by the Iranian government are progressive activists, and the progressive community should demand their release.
Pavlovian Congress Jumps to Israel’s ‘Self-‘ Defense
June 25, 2010 | Learning what actually transpired during Israel's attack on the Gaza Flotilla was apparently of little interest to the majority of congress which signed a letter in its defense.
Israel’s Dubious Investigation of Flotilla Attack
June 24, 2010 | Israel has put together a committee to look into its recent flotilla attack. Is Washington's support for this less-than-independent inquiry a quid pro quo for Israel's reducing its blockade of Gaza?
60 Second Expert: Democratic Party Defends Israeli Attack
June 21, 2010 | Instead of pinning the blame on Israel for flotilla tragedy, congressional Democrats are leaping to Israel's defense.