Jim Lobe
Wars Dwarf Warming in U.S. Budget
1 Şubat 2008
Despite growing recognition in the Pentagon and the intelligence community that global warming poses serious national security threats to...
Israel, Iran, U.S. Least Liked Countries
8 Mart 2007
"It appears that people around the world tend to look negatively on countries whose profile is marked by the use or pursuit of military...
The Hawks' Hawk
13 Ocak 2007
In putting together his long-awaited new strategy on Iraq, President George W. Bush relied heavily on the counsel of J.D. Crouch II,...
ExxonMobil Accused of Disinformation on Warming
5 Ocak 2007
Like the tobacco industry that for decades denied a link between smoking and lung cancer, ExxonMobil has waged a "sophisticated and...
U.S. Neo-Cons Call For Japanese Nukes, Regime Change
13 Ekim 2006
Encouraging Japan to build nuclear weapons, shipping food aid via submarines, and running secret sabotage operations inside North Korea's...
'Strategic Consensus' Redux?
11 Ekim 2006
President George W. Bush and his peripatetic secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, may believe that they have broken with 60 years of U.S....
10 Billion Dollars Could Buy Universal Schooling
14 Eylül 2006
More than 43 million children living in conflict-affected countries are not able to attend school, according to a new report released...
"New American Century" Project Ends With A Whimper
14 Haziran 2006
Is the Project for the New American Century (PNAC), which did so much to promote the invasion of Iraq and an Israel-centred "global war on...
Bush Democracy Doctrine, 2003(?)-2006, R.I.P
25 Mayıs 2006
Less than 18 months after U.S. President George W. Bush declared in his 2005 Inaugural Address his unequivocal commitment to the "ultimate...
Cheney's Law: Shoot First, Ask Questions Later
15 Şubat 2006
Saturday's shooting by Vice President Dick Cheney of a quail-hunting companion on a ranch in Texas is certain to provide talk-show hosts...
Guns Over Butter, Abroad and at Home
8 Şubat 2006
Despite his administration's growing concerns about preventing the collapse of states in strategic parts of the world, U.S. President...
Most Iraqis Doubt US Will Ever Leave
1 Şubat 2006
Large majorities of Iraqis believe that the United States has no intention of ever withdrawing all its military forces from their country...
Powell Aide Blasts Rice, Cheney- Rumsfeld 'Cabal'
21 Ekim 2005
As top officials in the White House and Vice President Dick Cheney's office await possible criminal indictments for their efforts to...
Katrina 's FDR Revival?
26 Eylül 2005
Sixty years after his death, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the policies he pursued -- both at home and abroad -- during his record 12-year...
Asia the world's top arms importer
9 Eylül 2005
Arms merchants from industrialized nations are increasingly finding Asia, which has replaced the Near East as the world's top...
Iraq War Splurge Hits Home at 230 kph
2 Eylül 2005
With state, local, and federal officials still grappling with the extent of the devastation and human suffering inflicted by Hurricane...
Jim Lobe on Timing the Cheney Nuclear Drumbeat
2 Ağustos 2005
In the wake of the release of the Downing Street Memo, there has been much talk about how the Bush administration "fixed" its intelligence...
Activists See CAFTA as Gift to Big Pharma
29 Temmuz 2005
With the U.S. House of Representatives due to vote this week on the fate of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA),...
Civil War Specter Spurs New Iraq Exit Plans
27 Temmuz 2005
...the insurgency appears to be "growing more violent, more resilient and more sophisticated than ever...
Bush Exaggerates Increase in U.S. Aid to Africa
29 Haziran 2005
U.S. President George W. Bush has been significantly exaggerating the amount of money his administration has provided in aid to sub-Saharan...
Iraq News Is Bleak, Even for Pentagon's 'Early Bird'
15 Haziran 2005
Readers of the Pentagon's 'Early Bird' news file, a daily compilation of around 50 stories circulated throughout the U.S. national-security...
Bush, Cheney Attack Amnesty International
2 Haziran 2005
Stung by Amnesty International's condemnation of U.S. detention facilities in Iraq and elsewhere overseas, the administration of President...
Bush Appoints Right-Wing Extremist to UN Post
9 Mart 2005
In a breathtaking victory for right-wing hawks, U.S. President George W. Bush has nominated Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and...
Hariri Killing Sure to Bolster U.S. Hawks
18 Şubat 2005
Whether or not Syrian President Bashar Assad was behind Monday's assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the...