January 2013

Notes From Damascus

The Cultures of Delhi

Ending Gun Murders

A Reign of Terror on People of Color

Political Football Over Disaster Relief

Football vs. Philosophy

For Once, a Feel-Good Novel

Protecting Ireland’s Beaches and Dunes

Turkey’s Energy Challenges

Les Misérables and the Paradoxes of Musical Theater

An Interview With Norman Finkelstein

Popielaski, Held and Orloski

The Fiscal Cliff and Other Distractions

Drone Denial Syndrome

Fiscal Cliff Averted?

The Imagined, ‘Sinister’ Iranian Threat in Latin America

Syrian Contradictions

Latvia’s Economic Disaster as a Neoliberal Success Story

The Education of a (Sometime) Radical

Requiem for a New Delhi Rape Victim

South Korea’s New Boss

Nuclear Waste Confidence

To the Save the Grizzly You Must Destroy It?

Understanding Egypt in Year Three

Why the Fiscal Squeeze Imposes Needless Austerity

The First Rule of Good Teaching

Fiscal Cliff Averted, Now the Attack on People Begins

New Year, New Era for Progressives and Obama

Kim Kardashian and the Fiscal Cliff

The Big Heist in the Great White North

Subsidizing Land Theft

Loving Haiti Beyond the Mystique

Sexual Violence, Protests, and Neo-Colonial State Control

Crossover Drones

Gun Control and Arms Control

Hollywood’s Nigger Joke

My New Year’s Day Ritual

The Descent of a Nation

How Human Rights Can Save Haiti

Climbing Jacob’s Ladder

Congress and the Fiscal Cliff

On Rape and Neocolonialism

The V-Word