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From Torah to Tikkun: Rabbi Michael Lerner’s Recipe for Peace in the Middle East
Reviewer finds author's prescriptions for peace in the Middle East inadequate in 'Embracing Israel/Palestine: A Strategy to Heal and Transform the Middle East.'
The Iraq War and Moral Injury
For the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War, Patricia Hynes' serires features voices of veterans with a moral tenor.
Depleted Uranium Contamination is Still Spreading in Iraq
Mike Ludwig: Depleted Uranium is an ongoing health risk for civilians in Iraq.
Ten Years Later: Counting the Costs of War in Iraq
Ten years later, American troops have officially left Iraq, but the occupation and its effects continue.
Middle East in Turmoil 10 Years After Iraq Invasion That Officials Said Would Bring Peace
The role of US intervention in that turmoil remains an open question.
Covert Drone Warfare, By the Numbers
Drones have been used to kill thousands - not just in open war zones, but also in covert wars.
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Why Chavez Chose Social Safety Net Over Skyscrapers
The late Venezuelan president believed people needed and deserved a comfortable baseline from which to survive and prosper, and he put that ahead of capitalist shows of his …
Why Do Senators Boxer and Wyden Want to Bomb Iran?
Lobbyists are swarming the US Senate seeking support for a bill that would make war with Iran more likely.
Omar Barghouti on How to End Apartheid in Palestine
Palestinian activist Omar Barghouti explains his peopleu2019s resistance, and the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions campaign.
A Conversation with Noam Chomsky
An excerpt from their rich dialogue.