The Great Afghan Corruption Scam
The U.S. flooded Afghanistan with military and aid funds, while expediently skipping any process of oversight, and so turned Operation Enduring Freedom into Operation Enduring Corruption.
The U.S. flooded Afghanistan with military and aid funds, while expediently skipping any process of oversight, and so turned Operation Enduring Freedom into Operation Enduring Corruption.
Corporate contractors not only receive money from the federal government, but help dictate policy.
Establishing a pro-Western government in Damascus and inflicting damage on Iran is an illusion.
Emphasis, as always, added.
The Israel lobby is responsible for its fair share of catastrophes–but the Iraq war is not among them.
The peace movement needs to make it clear not only what we are against, but what we are for.
It’s often forgotten that of the nine killed by Israeli commandos on the Mavi Marmara in 2010, one was an American citizen.
It’s time to seize upon AIPAC’s strategic blunder of singling Israel out for special treatment in Washington and push for an end to U.S. military aid to Israel.
The Syrian government and the opposition trade accusations about using chemical weapons and propagandizing the attacks.
When assessing policies affecting our state and the well-being of all our citizens, we should be using a lens such as the Genuine Progress Indicator.
Jordanians carefully scrutinized Jeffrey Goldberg’s article about King Abdullah in the Atlantic.
Our nation can realize a future that is equitable and ecologically balanced, but to do so we must build a movement supported by a broad base of citizens committed to transformative change. We will work together towards these ends.
Jill Richardson makes the case for raising chickens in your backyard and Sam Pizzigati discusses Ford’s worker-financed bailout.
Morocco won’t be able to put off the issue of Western Sahara’s right to sovereignty indefinitely.
And, were she found guilty again, would the United States extradite Amanda Knox?