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Reuel Marc Gerecht’s screed justifying an Israeli bombing attack on Iran coincides with the opening the new Israel lobby campaign marked by the introduction of House resolution 1553 …

The brave hope of the soldier who sent 92,000 secret documents to WikiLeaks was that the disclosure of willful, casual slaughter of civilians by coalition personnel (with ensuing cover-ups), …

For all of its “Matrix"-like convolutions and "Alice in Wonderland” allusions, the new film “Inception” adds something significant to the ancient ruminations about reality's authenticity — something profoundly relevant …

Allen Ruff, host of the listener-supported radio program “A Public Affair,” WORT, 89.9FM, Madison, Wisconsin, interviews Henry Giroux to discuss his new book, “Youth in a Suspect Society.” Press …

A sea mine may have been responsible for denting a 160,000-ton Japanese oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz this week, investigators in the United Arab Emirates said Thursday, …

We rather be ruined than changed. We rather die in our dread, than climb the cross of the moment, and let our illusions die. -W.H. Auden, excerpted from “The …

Washington - Christmas came early for demagogues. The court decision putting a hold on the worst provisions of Arizona's new anti-Latino immigration law is a gift-wrapped present to those …

A subtle change has been happening right before the eyes of Americans. Our troops are being told they're no longer primarily citizen-soldiers or citizen-airmen; they're being told they're warriors. …

Brazil and the United States may have settled, for now, their long-running WTO dispute over U.S. cotton subsidies, but the issues it raised remain. After all, Brazilian producers were …

How everyone stands to benefit from ending the war on weed.