Robert Greenwald, Brave New Foundation AlterNet: World. July 8, 2009. Brave New Foundation explores the disproportionate hardships of war on women and their families, and how you can help.
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 22, 2009. Pelosi has a history of voting for pro-war measures and supporting pro-war candidates. Her current behaviors should come as no surprise.
Robert Naiman, AlterNet. June 15, 2009. The White House wants progressive House Democrats to abandon their constituents and their principles and vote for the War/IMF supplemental.
Marjorie Cohn, Kathleen Gilberd, PoliPoint Press. June 13, 2009. The authors of a new book share the success stories of war resisters and ways soldiers and citizens can use their rights to end the wars of today.
Thom Shahker and Eric Schmitt, The New York Times June 10, 2009. The new commander in Afghanistan has a wide berth to hand-pick a dream team of subordinates as he moves to carry out a new strategy involving attacks on Taliban fighters and narcotic networks.
ZP Heller, Brave New Foundation AlterNet: Video. June 9, 2009. Sobering footage speaks to the dire situation on the ground in the wake of last month's US airstrikes.
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 9, 2009. Obama could use his enormous political leverage to cease Israel's illegal expansion into the West Bank. But will he?
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 6, 2009. Obama has inherited a difficult challenge in pushing Israel to end the expansion of its illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Pratap Chatterjee, Tomdispatch.com. June 3, 2009. Is Halliburton forgiven and forgotten? Despite shocking revelations about its greed and cynicism to US soldiers, the company keeps its contracts.
Conn Hallinan, Foreign Policy in Focus. May 28, 2009. In Syria, Sudan and elsewhere there have been violent attacks that no country has claimed responsibility for. A dark new trend in warfare.
Bruce Falconer, Mother Jones. May 23, 2009. They say government scientists messed with their minds. Now, veterans who were the subject of top-secret experiments want answers.
tristero, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. May 15, 2009. There simply is no good reason why the leading members of the Bush administration should not stand trial.
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. May 13, 2009. Until the teachers union abandons its hawkish agenda, its credibility will continue to be compromised and embattled teachers will suffer.
Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez, New America Media. May 11, 2009. Whether conservative or moderate, Republicans are mired in outmoded myths about America.
Helen Benedict, The Nation. May 5, 2009. More women have fought and died in Iraq than in all the wars since World War II put together. Yet they are rarely recognized for their service.
Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune.com. April 25, 2009. Liberals and conservatives have highly different moral priorities. And we have to understand them if we want to accomplish anything.
Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. April 2, 2009. Afghan President Hamid Karzai just signed a law consigning the women of Afghanistan to lives of terrible repression.