We’re Not Colorblind
Racism is woven into the very fabric of our society.
Where Does the Administration Get Off Calling Missile Defense “Proven”?
The Obama administration’s approach to missile defense may be a threat to national security.
Obama: Faking Right?
Obama may be fooling us all by faking right and dribbling right — but it’s our responsibility to close down that lane and make sure he drives to the left.
Progressives in the Age of Obama
How the Institute takes advantage of new opportunities while remaining true to its social justice values.
From the Frontlines: May 28th, 2010
Marching against hate, standing up to gold mines, and a bailout for BP.
Worst Fears May be Realized In Iraq
Are we really leaving Iraq at the end of 2011?
Postcard From…Kogelo
Barack Obama’s grandmother, full of hope, is working for change in west Kenya.
Interview with Mwandawiro Mghanga
The Kenyan opposition leader talks about U.S. relations with his country in the age of Obama.
Obama and Obesity
Michelle Obama: Oh Great. While I’m out killing myself educating America about eating in moderation, you’re busy further feeding the overfed (insurance companies).
Israel-U.S. Relations, Obama Visits Afghanistan, and Another Occupation Election
Talking points on the aftermath of Biden’s trip to Israel, the president’s trip to Afghanistan, and the elections in Iraq.
What’s Next?
IPS wants to know what you think should be the next top legislative priority.
Bipartisanship
Bipartisanship at last! (Between the Republican Party and the tea party.)
Recipe for Fighting the Party of No
Obama should slim down his agenda to two things: health care and jobs.
Africa Needs Strong Institutions, Not Strongmen
Recent U.S. meetings with Nigerian dictators do little to improve transparency in a country rife with corruption.
60-Second Expert: Africa Policy Outlook 2010
This year will be critical for U.S. policy toward Africa.