Stories by Robert Dreyfuss
Robert Dreyfuss is the author of "Devil's Game: How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam" (Henry Holt/Metropolitan Books).
Bush is still the Christian-crusader President, still lodged inside a bubble universe filled with neocon advisors -- and that means more troops in Iraq, even if the idea doesn't make a lick of sense.
Posted on Jan 6, 2007, Source: Tomdispatch.com
Now the Dems must thunder from the pulpit, threatening to rain down hellfire, hail and brimstone on Republicans who want to stay the course.
Posted on Nov 8, 2006, Source: TomPaine.com
The details of the so-called 'amnesty' deal show that the United States is not serious about forging peace in Iraq.
Posted on Jul 6, 2006, Source: TomPaine.com
The time has passed for both 'bringing the troops home now' and continuing to stay the course in the lost cause of Iraq.
Posted on Jun 23, 2006, Source: Tomdispatch.com
Since 2005, Dick Cheney's daughter Elizabeth has held a powerful position guiding Middle East policy. And like father, like daughter: Liz is a key player in the push for regime change in Iran and Syria.
Posted on Jun 13, 2006, Source: The American Prospect
Three years into the war, two ominous letters are making their appearance: The 'F' word (for failure) and the 'D' word (for defeat).
Posted on Apr 7, 2006, Source: Tomdispatch.com
Iraq is no longer headed for civil war. It's there.
Posted on Mar 20, 2006, Source: TomPaine.com
Americans, Iraqis and the international community must hold Bush and Cheney responsible for the destruction of Iraq.
Posted on Feb 24, 2006, Source: TomPaine.com
Hamas' victory in the Palestinian elections is a disaster built on short-sighted policies by the PLO, Israel and the U.S.
Posted on Jan 28, 2006, Source: TomPaine.com
Friday's election results make it nearly impossible to stop the country from descending into full-blown civil war.
Posted on Jan 25, 2006, Source: TomPaine.com
The Cairo peace conference shows Iraq's factions are willing to do their part. Now it's time for the Bush administration to act.
Posted on Dec 2, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
After all the exposed lies and huge costs of Iraq, is it possible that America will let Bush get away with shattering another Middle East state?
Posted on Oct 25, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
The ferocity of Iraq's Shiite fundamentalist ruling clique has the Saudis worrying that a regional war may spill out of the bitter Shiite-Sunni conflict.
Posted on Oct 6, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
With the last shreds of Bush's credibility blown away by Katrina, expect momentum against the president to grow with each further U.S. casualty in Iraq.
Posted on Sep 8, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
The indictment of four men charged with spying on the U.S. for Israel may eventually implicate the conservatives who thumped the drums for war in Iraq.
Posted on Aug 12, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
Why have the media virtually ignored a credible memo indicating that the administration lied about its plans to wage war on Iraq and that it fixed the intelligence to do so?
Posted on May 23, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
The new regime cannot gain legitimacy without distancing itself from the United States -- and yet won't last a day without U.S. support.
Posted on Apr 21, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
Put in the hot seat by Republican members of the 9/11 commission, the former counterterrorism chief's testimony was measured, nuanced and devastating.
Posted on Mar 25, 2004, Source: TomPaine.com
The Pentagon's new command for 'the homeland' is the latest major erosion in the separation of civil and military forces.
Posted on May 13, 2003, Source: The Nation
The Secretary of State now has a new list and you better not be on it. Multiplying lists of "terrorist" groups have emerged as a handy tool to suppress dissent.
Posted on Mar 14, 2002, Source: The Nation
A quarter century after the fall of Hanoi, the poisons sprayed by U.S. forces during the war are affecting a new generation of Vietnamese. Why won't Washington accept responsibility for the chemical weapon that keeps on killing?
Posted on Apr 1, 2000, Source: Mother Jones
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