15 September 2013
Liberal Luminaries in Senate Are Swing Votes on Bombing Syria
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Norman Solomon
Many senators began this week still uncommitted on whether they’ll vote for attacking Syria. Among the fence-sitters are enough “progressives” to swing the Senate’s decision one way or the other.

That decision is coming soon...
13 September 2013
Having it both ways
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Nicholas Hills
As the crisis in Syria continues to evolve day by day according to the whims of foreign diplomats and leaders, President Obama’s foreign policy has been under special scrutiny. Concerning the Syrian dilemma, Barack Obama has relayed a...
11 September 2013
The Institute for Policy Studies mourns the loss of filmmaker and author Saul Landau
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IPC
In his more than 40 years at the Institute for Policy Studies, Saul Landau produced more than 40 films and TV programs, 14 books, and thousands of newspaper and magazine articles and reviews. Among his numerous accolades, Saul received an...
08 September 2013
A serious question for Democrats on Syria
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Michael Collins
The fake cowboy and the fake liberal are real buddiesLeaders of the Democratic Party and their media side kicks are giving President Barack Obama a free ride on his proposal to attack Syria. Along with the Republican leadership, they’re...
08 September 2013
The Repetition Compulsion for War -- and How It Might Fail This Time
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Norman Solomon
No matter how many times we’ve seen it before, the frenzy for launching a military attack on another country is -- to the extent we’re not numb -- profoundly upsetting. Tanked up with talking points in Washington, top officials drive...
08 September 2013
This war too is a lie
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David Swanson
Some smart people thought, and perhaps some still think, that the 2003-2011 war on Iraq was unique in that it was promoted with the use of blatant lies. When I'd researched dozens of other wars and failed to find one that wasn't based on...

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