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Preparing Undeployables for the Afghan Front

As the Obama administration debates whether to send tens of thousands of extra troops to Afghanistan..

Obama Fails to Reset Foreign Policy

Two losing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; policies of unilateralism and preemption, and a global war on terrorism that included torture and abuse, secret prisons and extraordinary renditions left US foreign and national security policy in a shambles..

Israel’s Role in the Destabilization of Pakistan

The public has an intuitive grasp of the source of this oft-recurring behavior...

The Wall Will Fall in the Arab World

Most Arabs feel strong and confident about their culture, religion and identity, but powerless and vulnerable as citizens of their state...

Calling Joe Lieberman’s Bluff

Could such stress lead other individuals to embrace fundamentalisms, be they Muslim, Jewish or Christian?..

How Israel Won the Settlement Battle Again

Considering that Israel is under no serious pressure, but occasional lip service to the peace process, from Washington, and London,..

Why Are Muslims Alone in Condemning Crimes?

Christian organizations did not issue any condemnations (for crimes committed by Christians or in the name of Christianity) - even though no one group in the history of the world has committed more crimes than Christians..

Norway's Ethical Leadership

Steps taken by Britain, Sweden, and Norway acknowledge the illegitimate nature of several Israeli policies against Palestinians -- pressuring Israel to change those policies, says Rami G. Khouri...

Needed for Mideast Peace: A Sense of Urgency

If walking away is irresponsible move of Obama, what is the best way forward? Asks Martin Indyk...

Whatever Mistakes We Have Made

Obama also claimed that US interventions in other countries are designed to bring 'stability' and 'security.'..

Israel’s Fictional Undivided Jerusalem

The disturbing reality that emerges from an examination of Israeli practices in the area around Jerusalem exposes, quite simply, that their efforts speak more of a naked land grab of Palestinian territory than they do of religion, writes James Zogby...

Bombing Quetta?

An attack on Quetta, and on the leadership of the Afghan Taliban is something else entirely - and not just because bombing Quetta would probably result in mass civilian casualties, argues Robert Dreyfuss...

European identity politics in play

Switzerland’s vote has exposed long-festering uneasiness within Europe toward immigration and members of ethnic communities, particularly those that are Muslim, says Ariel Kastner..

European identity politics in play

Switzerland’s vote has exposed long-festering uneasiness within Europe toward immigration and members of ethnic communities, particularly those that are Muslim, says Ariel Kastner...

Hasbara Author vs. Iran's Bomb

Iran is threatened by Israel and America on a daily basis. Unlike Israel, a nation spiritually guided by suicidal biblical and historical narratives such as Samson and Masada, Iran's military project can only be realised as a defensive one,..

From Biblical Principles to Poker

We should call and raise the Israeli bet, galvanize our peace proposal and reinvigorate Arab diplomacy,..

Housing Meltdown, Ground Zero

For those who have clung to their homes in hard-hit areas, the value of those investments has plummeted, while the ability to sell and so move elsewhere -- to take a new job or live in a cheaper market -- is now greatly hindered. In other words, a crisis like this one in a city like Stockton is not easily escaped, says Andy Kroll...

What I Believe

For those Muslims who were born in the West or who are citizens, it is no longer a question of 'settlement' or 'integration' but rather of 'participation' and 'contribution'. My point is that we have now moved, and we must move, to the age of 'post-integration' discourse: we must henceforth determine the profound, accepted meaning of belonging, notes Tariq Ramadan...

Not So Pretty in Pink

Has feminism been replaced by the pink-ribbon breast cancer cult? What we really need is a new women’s health movement, one that’s sharp and skeptical enough to ask all the hard questions: What are the environmental (or possibly life-style) causes of the breast cancer epidemic? Asks Barbara Ehrenreich...

15 Unlearned Lessons for Obama

Not everyone in the world idolizes American military power and US soldiers, as do most Americans...