Flogging a Dead Agreement
India is under pressure to complete a nuclear deal with Washington. But don’t hold your breath.
Iran in the Crosshairs: How to Prevent Washington’s Next War
As George W. Bush’s administration enters its last year in office, the danger of a U.S. military attack on Iran looms.
Postcard from…Brussels
The Belgian peace movement resists intervention in Afghanistan.
Iran in the Crosshairs
As George W. Bush’s administration enters its last year in office, the danger of a U.S. military attack on Iran looms.
Indonesia’s Arms Appetite
Jakarta wants weapons. Lots of them. And the United States is happy to oblige.
Foreign Occupation
This week at FPIF, we debut our new strategic focus on the global U.S. military footprint – and how to shrink it.
The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water
The three water crises dwindling freshwater supplies, inequitable access to water and the corporate control of water pose the greatest threat of our time to the planet and to our survival.
The Grinch Who Stole Our Future
Bush’s budget seeks to militarize youth and slash education funding.
Fidel: Father of Modern Cuba
In spite of anti-Castro rhetoric, despite determined US policies to undermine — Fidel has done good for the world.
Dems: What about the Military Budget?
The Democratic candidates will debate each other tonight, but not the metastasizing military budget.
The Great Reckoning Is Here
A corrosive problem lies at the root of our economic instability: our society and economy are rapidly polarizing.
Change to Believe In
Forty years after the Kerner Commission report, the nation remains divided into separate and unequal societies.
American Ghazals
Poet Susan Tichy reflects on what we think about when we think about war.
Job Opening (Cuba)
Tired of your current job? Want more executive responsibility, good health care benefits, warmer weather? Cuba may want you.
Hardliners Target Detente with North Korea
The opponents of engagement with North Korea are sharpening their knives.
Kosovo and the Politics of Recognition
The United States should have thought twice about rushing to recognize the new state of Kosovo.
Pushing Missile Defense in Europe
The United States wants to establish bases in Poland and the Czech Republic — over the objections of the citizens of those countries.
Letting Go of Musharraf
Its time for Washington to wake up and smell the elections.
Welcome President Bush!
Tajudeen Abdulraheem explains President Bush’s Africa trip itinerary.
The Enduring Trap in Iraq
The Bush administration is stirring the pot once again by negotiating an agreement with the “sovereign” Iraqi government to place U.S. military troops and bases permanently on Iraqi soil despite strong objections from many Democrats.
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