Opinion

By Christopher Boucek WASHINGTON ~ One of President-elect Barack Obama’s top priorities will be to rethink the “war on terror” – Read More...

By David Scheffer People hear the word “genocide” and think of 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis during the – Read More...

By Michael Shermer Thirty years ago in the jungles of Guyana, Jim Jones, leader of the Peoples Temple cult, ordered – Read More...

So enough about the struggling middle class. In this global financial crisis, how are the really rich holding up? To – Read More...

Barack Obama’s historic, transformational and thundering win early on Wednesday afternoon Bali time has left people the world over breathing – Read More...

By Courtland Milloy WASHINGTON ~ Obamacans, parade rest. Obamaites, stand down. White America, at ease. Black America, fall out. The – Read More...

By James Gibson Last week, Google settled a controversial copyright case by agreeing to pay tens of millions in licensing – Read More...

By Hasan Abu Nimah AMMAN ~ The Bush administration will establish the first official US diplomatic presence in Tehran before – Read More...

By Stephen Kinzer Despite their differences over how to pursue the US war in Iraq, Senators John McCain and Barack – Read More...

By Mark Gevisser Jacob Zuma, the leader of South Africa’s African National Congress, was in the United States this week – Read More...