Gaza Ahoy: Chronicling the Freedom Sailors
A new book tells the story of how the ships to Gaza movement was born.
WaPo’s Dana Priest’s Alarmist Excursion Into the Nuclear Weapons-Industrial Complex
One of the Washington Post’s star reporters has assigned herself the task of scaring up funds for “nuclear modernization.”
No to War with Iran
War with Iran could spark a regional conflagration that would cause untold suffering across the Muslim world and spark deadly blowback for decades to come.
Netanyahu Squandering Israel’s “Rationality” Advantage Over Iran
On Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s personal tachometer of war, the needle is always at the red line.
Embassy Protests and Middle East Unrest in Context
Anti-democratic forces in both the United States and the Arab world are using widespread embassy protests to discredit the pro-democracy movement.
Can Egypt Chart Its Own Course?
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has proved willing to act independently of Washington, but he’s not about to leave the fold.
With Friends Like Morris Sadek, Copts Don’t Need Enemies
The man who translated and promoted “Innocence of Muslims” is a one-man anti-Islam P.R. firm.
Dogwhistling Past Libya
The deadly attack on U.S. diplomatic personnel in Libya raises a whole host of uncomfortable questions.
U.S.-Israeli Differences Not Likely Lost on Iran
What’s Tehran’s reaction to the United States treating Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s war fever with a cold compress?
Curbing Corruption in Afghanistan
Afghanistan can’t prosecute its way out of rampant corruption.
Separated at Birth: Salafi Extremists and Pastor Terry Jones
Salafi extremists sought to exploit the turmoil in Libya to increase their influence.
Reinforcing Washington’s Asia-Pacific Hegemony
The Obama administration’s military “pivot” to the Asia-Pacific region is opening up a new Cold War and trampling over the region’s peoples.
Review: Throwing Stones at the Moon
Colombia’s enormous population of internally displaced people is incredibly diverse, but all are subject to violence and degradation on a daily basis.
Deaths of Amb. Stevens and Staff Stretch Meaning of Free Speech to the Breaking Point
Once again, Pastor Terry Jones takes advantage of free speech.
You’ve Heard of Friendly Fire, Now Meet Friendly Deterrence
A pretext for the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in European states is to free them from the need to develop nuclear weapons.