Ahmadinejad Sees (Code) Pink
Joseph Huff-Hannon : Peace Activism
The Iranian president encounters members of US peace groups and religious organization.
2008
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Israel, Iran and the Bomb
Jonathan Schell & Martin J. Sherwin : Israel
Israel and the Mideast are approaching a stark choice: nuclear holocaust or a nuclear-free region.
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Letter From Iran
Robert Dreyfuss
Iranians' attitudes toward Ahmadinejad range from sullen tolerance to bitter hostility.
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Shirin Ebadi: Don't Attack Iran
Robert Dreyfuss : Human Rights
The Nobel Prize-winning activist says US threats, regime-change rhetoric and efforts to promote democracy only give Iran's leaders an excuse to intensify repression.
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Hillary's Iran Insanity
Talking Points Memo : Hillary Clinton
How did Hillary go from being simply hawkish on Iran to becoming completely hellbent on its destruction?
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The Intemperate Candidate
Robert Scheer : Presidential Election 2008
Hillary Clinton's intemperate remarks about "obliterating" Iran cloud her primary win with questions about her judgment.
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The Lessons of Basra
Robert Dreyfuss : Iraq War
The latest round of Iraq's Shiite vs. Shiite civil war was to have been Bush's defining moment. The result: utter humiliation for the US and the Iraqi government.
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Iraq's Iranian Lovefest
Robert Scheer : Media Analysis
Ahmadinejad's triumphal visit to Baghdad highlights the abject failure of the Bush doctrine. But US media yawned.
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Is Iran Winning the Iraq War?
Robert Dreyfuss : Middle East
Maybe. But Iraqis mistrust Iran as much as they do the United States.
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Bush's Iran/Argentina Terror Frame-Up
Gareth Porter : Argentina
The Bush Administration cites a 1994 bombing in Argentina to tar Iran as a sponsor of global terror. But a fresh probe finds no evidence of an Iran connection.
2007
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State of the World 2008
The United Nations' chief troubleshooter and mediator, Lakhdar Brahimi, considers what should come next in Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan and how US foreign foreign policy went so far astray.
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Iran's Nukes Fade Away
The revised National Intelligence Estimate on Iran's nukes makes a military strike less likely and opens the door to real diplomacy.
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Bush on Iran: Fool Me Twice
Robert Scheer : George W. Bush
Despite new evidence on Iran's nuclear ambitions, President Bush is sticking to his story--an inflated threat assessment some leading Democrats have bought into.
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The Iranian Challenge
Trita Parsi : US Foreign Policy
To change Iran's behavior, we must first change our own.
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The New American Imperium
The Democrats appear to be anti-Iraq War. But they surely are not acting like opponents of imperial overreach.
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Pre-empt Preventive War
: Iraq War
The path back to sanity begins by repealing the Kyl-Lieberman amendment and prohibiting military action in Iran without Congressional approval.
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How the Military Can Stop an Iran Attack
Jeremy Brecher & Brendan Smith : US Military
Peace activists are reaching out to US military officials to dampen the Bush Administration's ardor for attacking Iran.
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A Plea From the Iranian People
Iran's leading dissident implores UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to reprimand the Iranian government for its human rights abuses and provide moral support for the suffering Iranian people.
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Will the US Really Bomb Iran?
It would be foolish to bet that an attack on Iran couldn't happen.
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The Iranian Impasse
Janet Afary & Kevin B. Anderson : Islam & Muslims
Five new books explore the failed progressive movements in Iran, and the dilemma the US left faces today.
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Crackdown in Iran
H. Abrishami : US Foreign Policy
Thanks in part to Condi Rice's machinations to foment regime change in Iran, three innocent people are now charged with espionage.
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Iran Nukes Call Bush's Bluff
Robert Scheer : Nuclear Arms & Proliferation
Tehran's religious fanatics move closer to wreaking nuclear havoc, and what can Bush do about it? Nothing.
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Trying to Stay Out of Iran
Does Congress have the strength to prevent Bush from going to war with Iran?
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How to Stop a Showdown With Iran
There's no way of knowing if the White House is planning war in Iran. But stopping Bush from sparking intentional or accidental war requires the promotion of democracy--this time at home--in a way that allows public opinion to shape policy.
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Collision Course With Iran
Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich : US Foreign Policy
Instead of using diplomacy to defuse nuclear tensions with Iran, the Bush Administration is seeking to bypass Congress and lay the groundwork for an attack.
This week, what it all meant. Nation Editor Katrina vanden Heuvel on Barack Obama's victory and the coming battle for progressive change we can believe in. (13mb mp3)
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