Bleeding Syria

Bleeding Syria

There is little to no discussion about the role U.S. allies have played in fueling a sectarian war in the Middle East.

Why Kony 2012 Fails

Why Kony 2012 Fails

The controversial video provides a Twitter-like view of Uganda, political history, and U.S. foreign policy.

Teach-in at Occupy AIPAC Summit

Teach-in at Occupy AIPAC Summit

Join The Nation, CODEPINK, Just Foreign Policy, the Institute for Policy Studies and over a hundred other organizations for the 2012 Middle East Summit on March 3rd in Washington DC. With panels on Iran, the Arab uprisings, and Palestine/Israel, this summit will challenge the Israel lobby in their pursuit of war with Iran and promote a just foreign policy in the Middle East.

Occupy APEC with Aloha

Occupy APEC with Aloha

APEC’s leaders are pushing more of the same in the Pacific — but civil society is pushing back.

We Need to Rethink, Not Rearm NAFTA

While Canada and the US get ready to move bilaterally to beef up border security, we wonder who benefits from the proposed “security perimeter.”

Dismembering Afghanistan

As the situation become increasingly dire, dubious plans are emerging in an attempt to “save” the war effort.

U.S. Hijacks ICC conference

A renewed engagement with the ICC suggests that the Obama administration is interested in shaping international law while remaining immune to prosecution under the very laws it helps develop.