Foreign Policy in Focus

Croatian protesters, like their Middle Eastern counterparts, are challenging the rhetoric of stability and moderation as a vehicle for the entrenchment and enrichment of political elites.

As with Iraq, U.S. and Israel extrapolating shreds of evidence against Iran into a casus belli.

The video of Fukushima exploding gone viral can’t be good for the nuclear energy industry.

Prime Minister Putin one-ups Vice President Biden.

A meltdown would affect the future of nuclear energy in the United States, as well as Japan.

The playwright Wajahat Ali talks about the King hearings and the cultural impact of Islamophobia.

Nine months after stepping down as Prime Minister, Yukio Hatoyama conceded that he had just given “deterrence” as the factor necessitating retention of the US Marine Corps on Okinawa because he needed a pretext.

The presidential summit made a show of putting the bi-national relationship back on track – in precisely the wrong direction.

After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Congress believed that the Manhattan Project was money well-spent.

Western media has been trying to take the Islam out of recent Arab uprisings.

Reason must not be supplanted by guilt.

The atomic bombs we dropped on Japan may have been all about Russia.

Here’s some good news in celebration of International Women’s Day.

Our illegal nuclear deal with India goads Pakistan to expand its illegal nuclear program.

Al Qaeda is itching to become a player in Libya.

Women human rights defenders have been threatened, tortured, raped, exiled, and assassinated. But they have not been silenced.

The political crisis in Cote d’Ivoire has had major diplomatic, financial, economic and social repercussions on the population, including on women and the organisations that defend their rights.

The hearings sponsored by Peter King and the campaign against sharia are two sides of the same Islamophobic coin.

Assorted emissions and discharges from the world of nuclear weapons.

What ostensibly won the war for the United States sowed seeds for future discord.