Beyond battleships and bayonets
Space -- cyber and outer -- is the future frontier of the U.S. military. What kind of warfare will it yield?
Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 4:10 PM UTCPolitics Bayonets, Battleships, U.S. Navy
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Today could determine the future of the planet
Hurricane Sandy is the latest reminder that climate change is our biggest threat -- one our leadership can't ignore
Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 3:56 PM UTC 17Politics Elections 2012, TomDispatch.com
Would Mitt bomb Iran?
It's hard to distinguish Romney's bluster from his policy, but make no mistake: The people around him want war
Monday, Nov 5, 2012 2:48 PM UTC 25Politics 2012 Elections, TomDispatch.com
When Benghazi hijacked the election
This campaign cycle was supposed to be about the economy. So how did an isolated attack become such a focal point?
Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 3:04 PM UTC 17Politics Elections 2012, Libya
Climate change: War on the poor
It's time we start identifying global warming as the byproduct of oil barons' unchecked greed
Monday, Oct 29, 2012 1:24 PM UTCPolitics TomDispatch.com, Vietnam
America’s unwinnable war games
The U.S. has poured billions into military operations around the world, with increasingly diminishing returns
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 2:03 PM UTC 15Politics Honduras, Kazakhstan, al qaeda
America’s supersized elections
The debate cycle has mercifully come to a close, but campaign big business is here to stay -- democracy be damned
Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 2:18 PM UTCPolitics Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
Will the next 9/11 happen online?
The secretary of defense claims cyber war is imminent. Its real threat may be to our constitutional liberties
Monday, Oct 22, 2012 1:45 PM UTCPolitics 9/11, Leon Panetta
Pakistan: America’s enemy in the making
Clashing views on the war on terror have frayed US-Pakistani relations -- perhaps beyond repair
Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 2:27 PM UTC 10Politics muslim, NATO, Drones, Egypt
The week the earth stood still
Fifty years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, its lessons about the perils of global domination still resonate
Monday, Oct 15, 2012 9:58 PM UTCPolitics TomDispatch.com, Noam Chomsky
My Voter ID awakening
As a former Republican, the laws seemed like common sense. Now I see their insidious racial underpinnings
Monday, Oct 15, 2012 2:45 PM UTC 21Politics 2012 Elections, Illinois
What won’t be discussed during tonight’s debate
Expect both candidates to pose and posture -- and ignore pressing issues like our mission in the Middle East
Thursday, Oct 11, 2012 3:15 PM UTCPolitics The Middle East, Saudi Arabia
Humbled giant
The fall of the Soviet Union left the U.S. the last military superpower. Where did it all go so wrong?
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 3:10 PM UTC 33Politics U.S. Military, Libya, Cold War
U.S. energy independence is a pipe dream
Oil operations are growing in North America, but don't expect it to supplant the Middle East any time soon
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 3:31 PM UTC 15Business Alaska, Keystone Pipeline
California education’s painful decline
The state starved its schools of cash. Now its once vaunted public education system is dying a slow death
Tuesday, Oct 2, 2012 6:43 PM UTC 22Business Santa Cruz, Student Debt
Five hard truths the debates won’t address
Expect both candidates to slavishly stay on message -- and avoid discussing some of the country's biggest problems
Monday, Oct 1, 2012 1:22 PM UTCPolitics TomDispatch.com, Medicare
Hey, left wing: Quit griping!
Dissatisfaction with Obama is understandable, but it shouldn't prevent one from voting. An open letter to Democrats
Thursday, Sep 27, 2012 2:00 PM UTC 205Life TomDispatch.com, Republicans
Is Jerry Boykin the new McCarthy?
Jerry Boykin's ongoing crusade on Islamism has a familiar ring -- and he's making its impact felt abroad
Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012 3:43 PM UTC 26Politics Jerry Boykin, TomDispatch.com
Obama’s true challenge: Foreign policy, not Mitt
Can the president make it to the election without a catastrophic October surprise?
Monday, Sep 24, 2012 1:12 PM UTCPolitics Democratic Party, Mitt Romney
Has America become an oligarchy?
The 2012 presidential campaign will cost close to $2.5 billion dollars -- most of it financed by the obscenely rich
Thursday, Sep 20, 2012 9:11 PM UTC 26Politics Plutocracy, Oligarchy
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