Harvard Kennedy School of Government director Ghraham Allison says President Obama should test the offer made by Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad this September in New York since his continuation of Bush’s approach to Iran has failed: While in New York… Continue Reading
Mitchell A. Belfer, an academic based in Prague, certainly wants you to think so. While he is not the first person who has attempted to discredit Bahrain’s protest movement by accusing Iran of instigating it, few have managed to go… Continue Reading
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress Reports that FBI counterterrorism training programs relied heavily on Islamophobic material has sent shockwaves through the FBI and the Department of Justice. Wired’s Spencer Ackerman has closely followed the influence of FBI trainer William… Continue Reading
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress Today former Massachusetts governor and current Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney announced his campaign’s foreign policy team. Many of the names are drawn from the foreign policy establishment and prominent Republican-associated security circles. “Their… Continue Reading
Economic Numbers to Die For By Andy Kroll Reposted by arrangement with Tom Dispatch Food pantries picked over. Incomes drying up. Shelters bursting with the homeless. Job seekers spilling out the doors of employment centers. College grads moving back in… Continue Reading