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On AlterNet: neocons

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "neocons"

Are Key Obama Advisors in Tune with Neocon Hawks Who Want to Attack Iran?

Are Key Obama Advisors in Tune with Neocon Hawks Who Want to Attack Iran?

Robert Dreyfuss, Tomdispatch.com. December 3, 2008.
Think an attack is unlikely now? Ask key Obama cabinet figures why they're still palling around with neocon hardliners on Iran.

The Three Dumbest Neocon Predictions Since the Disaster in Iraq

The Three Dumbest Neocon Predictions Since the Disaster in Iraq

John Dolan, AlterNet. August 25, 2008.
Nothing seems to keep the Neocons from losing respectability. Here are three contenders for the dumbest Neocon predictions post-Iraq.

Neocons Call For War on Russia

Neocons Call For War on Russia

Ben, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. August 11, 2008.
Russia's increasing aggression is putting a spark into American neoconservatives.

Israel, Iran, and the New Neocons

Israel, Iran, and the New Neocons

Brave New Films, American News Project AlterNet: Video. August 11, 2008.
Which neocons are pushing Israel to attack Iran and why?

The Liberal Jewish Majority Must Beat Back the Neocon Jewish Minority

The Liberal Jewish Majority Must Beat Back the Neocon Jewish Minority

Spencer Ackerman, Attackerman AlterNet: PEEK. July 30, 2008.
"[It would be] good for the Jews, good for America, good for Israel, good for the Arabs, good for peace, good for the world."

The Pornography of Power: Lust for Empire Has Weakened America

The Pornography of Power: Lust for Empire Has Weakened America

Emily Wilson, AlterNet. July 25, 2008.
Veteran journalist Robert Scheer on the media's complicity in war, the rise of the neocons and how even Nixon got some things right.

Can Bush Attack Iran With Oil at $140 per Barrel?

Can Bush Attack Iran With Oil at $140 per Barrel?

Jim Lobe, IPS News. July 7, 2008.
Forswearing military action against Tehran would ease the upwards pressure on world oil prices.

UN Atomic Chief: Attacking Iran Would Set Region on Fire

UN Atomic Chief: Attacking Iran Would Set Region on Fire

Middle East OnlineJune 24, 2008.
IAEA chief ElBaradei says attack unnecessary.

As Bush's Neoceonservative Approach Crumbles, Allies Step Into the Breach

As Bush's Neoceonservative Approach Crumbles, Allies Step Into the Breach

Jim Lobe, Khody Akhavi, May 26, 2008.
Engagement -- known as "appeasement" in the neo-conservative lexicon -- is bursting out all over the Middle East.

Just Where Are Those Iranian Weapons That the Bushies Say Are Flooding Iraq?

Just Where Are Those Iranian Weapons That the Bushies Say Are Flooding Iraq?

Gareth Porter, IPS News. May 23, 2008.
The military insists that Iranian arms are fueling the Iraqi insurgency, but continue to provide little evidence to back up the claim.

The Republicanification of Joe Lieberman

The Republicanification of Joe Lieberman

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: PEEK. May 21, 2008.
Lieberman's hackery knows no bounds.

Neocons Have Hijacked What It Means to Be

Neocons Have Hijacked What It Means to Be "Pro-Israel"

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. May 19, 2008.
But a new lobbying group, J Street, will reframe the debate.

Acting Locally: Will Chicago Push Back Against Iran Warmongering?

Acting Locally: Will Chicago Push Back Against Iran Warmongering?

Michael Lynn, Comment Is Free. May 10, 2008.
With the Bush administration angling for war with Iran, the city of Chicago is considering going on record opposing it.

Jimmy Carter Was Right to Meet With Hamas

Jimmy Carter Was Right to Meet With Hamas

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. April 21, 2008.
What separates Carter from the neocons is his genuine desire to negotiate a Middle East peace settlement, and that means talking to everyone.

Neocons' Nightmare: Not Being Able to Attack Who We Want

Neocons' Nightmare: Not Being Able to Attack Who We Want

Jonathan Schwarz, A Tiny Revolution AlterNet: PEEK. April 6, 2008.
The belief that it is unacceptable for other countries to have the power to deter us from doing whatever we want runs deep in US strategic thinking.

Iran: Spin and Reality

Iran: Spin and Reality

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. February 28, 2008.
It's exceptionally difficult to separate fact from fiction when it comes to the Islamic state.

The End of the 'American Century' Is Here

The End of the 'American Century' Is Here

Conn Hallinan, Foreign Policy in Focus. January 30, 2008.
The neocons' project to create a "benign" global empire is dead, a victim of their own hubris.

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the War

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the War

David Michael Green, AlterNet. January 27, 2008.
Thank God for the Bill Kristol and the liberal New York Times.

Study: Bushies Lied 935 Times to Sell Iraq Invasion

Study: Bushies Lied 935 Times to Sell Iraq Invasion

Charles Lewis, Mark Reading-Smith, The Center for Public Integrity. January 24, 2008.
Bush and his top officials waged a campaign of misinformation about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein's Iraq.

Iraq: A Failure to Think

Iraq: A Failure to Think

Jonathan Steele, Comment Is Free. January 21, 2008.
Defeat in Iraq? The neocon project has been a cataclysm caused by a total lack of analysis.

2007: Top Ten Tales of War and Empire

2007: Top Ten Tales of War and Empire

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. December 28, 2007.
Which ones did you miss?

Neocons Find New Exile Group Patsies to Push War with Iran

Neocons Find New Exile Group Patsies to Push War with Iran

Rostam Pourzal, Foreign Policy in Focus. December 27, 2007.
Groups like the ones that sold the Iraq war still frequent the halls of Congress with plenty of guidance from pro-war think tanks.

Women in Islam: Damsels in Distress?

Women in Islam: Damsels in Distress?

Soumaya Ghannoushi, Comment Is Free. December 18, 2007.
The west should stop using the liberation of Muslim women to justify its strategy of global dominance.

Neocons Devastated by Iran Intel Bombshell, But Don't Count Them Out Yet

Neocons Devastated by Iran Intel Bombshell, But Don't Count Them Out Yet

Robert Parry, Consortium News. December 8, 2007.
The neocons may have lost a lot of clout with Bush, but it's dangerous to assume they are out of power.

How the Neocon-Christian Right Alliance Brought Down the House of Bush

How the Neocon-Christian Right Alliance Brought Down the House of Bush

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. November 21, 2007.
Craig Unger shares the untold story of how a band of true believers seized the executive branch, started the Iraq war, and still imperils America’s future.