You'd never know it from the MSM, but he deserves high grades for his work so far in Iran, Iraq and Pakistan
By Juan Cole Oct 26, 2009
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Iraq doesn't know how to hold an election, and we shouldn't stick around to teach them at gunpoint
By Juan Cole
October 30, 2009
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Two blasts kill more than 100 in Iraq. Will hawks use the attacks to argue against American troop withdrawal?
By Juan Cole
October 25, 2009
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The NYT explores whether government and media behavior now differ from what happened in 2002.
By Glenn Greenwald
September 30, 2009
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Obama has the chance to end our Cold War hangover, and start an era where the U.S. is not the sole global policeman
By Michael Lind
September 29, 2009
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The NYT columnist's shameful war record should discredit him for life. Why does the opposite happen?
By Glenn Greenwald
September 25, 2009
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The belief that Iraq taught America's "experts" a lesson about anything is wrong.
By Glenn Greenwald
September 21, 2009
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As recent incidents in Iraq show, in many Islamic countries, gays are ostracized, persecuted, even murdered
By Juliane von Mittelstaedt and Daniel Steinvorth
September 18, 2009
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Other than providing a huge gift to our Mortal Persian Enemies, what was accomplished by the attack?
By Glenn Greenwald
September 15, 2009
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Leaders try to reconcile as Iraqi protestors claim Syrian complicity in attacks that left 60 dead
By Juan Cole
September 8, 2009
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If not for a case of cerebral palsy, would the course of North Sea oil development be radically different?
By Andrew Leonard
August 31, 2009
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Media sheep facing truth-hungry Internet wolves
By Gene Lyons
August 27, 2009
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As elections draw nearer, the passing of the Shiite leader raises questions about the future of his coalition
By Juan Cole
August 27, 2009
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Joseph Nye talks about Obama's use of hard and soft power in Afghanistan, and what he learned from Henry Kissinger
By Gabor Steingart and Gregor Peter Schmitz
August 18, 2009
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The vice president, now the administration's point man on Iraq, drops in to talk to officials, troops
By Gabriel Winant
July 2, 2009
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Action queen Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal talk about "The Hurt Locker," their pulse-elevating Iraq drama
By Andrew O'Hehir
June 26, 2009
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The filmmakers talk about telling the story of "the world's most dangerous job"
June 26, 2009
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Out of office, he continues to push his tortured version of reality -- and his vision of an imperial presidency -- and there are signs he is succeeding.
By Juan Cole
May 13, 2009
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Private messages reveal a dispute at the highest levels about the proper role of psychologists in interrogation, and whether cooperating with the Bush administration was unethical.
By Sheri Fink
May 8, 2009
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Americans have perpetuated a mythic version of the past that never even approximated reality and today has become downright malignant.
By Andrew Bacevich
April 30, 2009
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If Congress approves the president's request, the total cost of the two wars will reach almost $1 trillion.
By Alex Koppelman
April 9, 2009
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Closing out his big foreign tour, the president made an unannounced stop in the country Tuesday.
By Alex Koppelman
April 7, 2009
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As he prepares to return to Iraq, the MTV reality show star discusses how it feels to be redeployed -- and to learn about it on camera.
By Caitlin Shamberg
April 1, 2009
Obama's foreign policy report card
U.S. troops are hostages of Iraq's broken democracy
The blowback from the Baghdad bombings
How similar are the cases against Iran and Iraq?
The end of the Pax Americana?
Homophobia on the rise in the Muslim world
After Black Wednesday, tensions between Iraq and Syria simmer
Norway's Iraqi ace-in-the-oil-well
The media can't handle the truth
Al-Hakim's death unsettles Iraqi politics
"It is pointless to talk to al-Qaida"
Biden in Baghdad
Defusing bombs at 115 degrees
Interview with Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal
The hidden hand of Dick Cheney
A secret e-mail argument among psychologists about torture
Farewell to the American Century
"The Real World's" Ryan speaks 
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