The Art of No Mideast Deal

Whatever happened to President Trump’s “Deal of the Century”—his promise to forge an agreement between Israelis and Palestinians bringing a 70-year conflict to a close? We now have two answers. One, whatever comes out of this undertaking will not be a deal. Since the...

Interview with Phyllis Bennis: Sinking Deeper into the Mideast

Regional expert Phillis Bennis discussed this widening war and worsening destruction in an interview on “Flashpoints.” Bennis directs the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies and is also a fellow of the Transnational Institute in...

Anti-Government Economic Orthodoxy

But, is there anyone left in the English-speaking world who isn’t aware of corporations’ and Wall Street’s culpability in the current fiscal crisis? Quick, who appears to be one of those market true-believers, does not provide empirical (nor any...

Anti-Government Economic Orthodoxy

But, is there anyone left in the English-speaking world who isn’t aware of corporations’ and Wall Street’s culpability in the current fiscal crisis? Quick, who appears to be one of those market true-believers, does not provide empirical (nor any...