Imperialism & War > United States
Nato paralysis and US decline
17 Jun 2011
No candidate to replace the USA exists or looks likely to arise, writes James Turley
Militarisation of cyberspace gathers speed
13 Jun 2013
Tensions between China and the US over cyber-security are a reminder of the hidden dangers of the information age, writes Paul Demarty
Syria: Toxic weapons and revolutionary illusions
02 May 2013
Even if it is true that Assad is employing chemical weapons, writes Peter Manson, Obama does not want to act in a way that would trigger the total breakdown of the Syrian state
North Korea stand-off: Obama raises the stakes
04 Apr 2013
US provocation in the Korean peninsula has the potential to destabilise the entire region, argues Eddie Ford
Iran: Corruption, repression, fightback
07 Feb 2013
Yassamine Mather reports on the chaos that is the Islamic Republic
Middle East: Israel annexes more land
06 Dec 2012
A UN vote giving increased recognition to Palestine has produced an Israeli show of contempt, writesTony Greenstein
Iran coup: Tudeh’s inglorious role
06 Dec 2012
Torab Saleth reviews: Ervand Abrahamian, 'The coup: 1953, the CIA and the roots of modern US-Iranian relations', New Press, 2013, pp304, £16.84
Gaza: Masters of the Goebbels lie
22 Nov 2012
The mainstream narrative of Israel, Palestine and the middle east is a Big Lie, writes Tony Greenstein
US elections: Mugged by reality
15 Nov 2012
The US presidential election of 2012 is less interesting for the victory of Barack Obama than for the debacle of the Republican Party, writes Jim Creegan
Obama election: Return of a rational reactionary
08 Nov 2012
The absence of a viable working class alternative means American voters are treated as fools, argues Paul Demarty
US elections: The more effective evil
01 Nov 2012
Barack Obama hardly represents a rampart against Republican extremism, as some on the left still maintain. Jim Creegan looks at the state of play in the final week of the election campaign
US elections: Crazy politics and class forces
11 Oct 2012
Jim Creegan examines the campaign of the Republican Party in the 2012 presidential elections
Iran Tribunal: Credibility drains away
04 Oct 2012
A prominent member of the German left party, Die Linke, has joined others in withdrawing support for the Iran Tribunal. Tina Becker reports
Ten years of blood and fire
08 Sep 2011
The anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks coincides with a resurgence in 'liberal interventionism'. James Turley evaluates the bloody harvest of both
Nato paralysis and US decline
17 Jun 2011
No candidate to replace the USA exists or looks likely to arise, writes James Turley
Bloody end of US-created monster
05 May 2011
Harley Filben looks at the damage wrought by US power in its convulsive decline