Norman Solomon
The Lobby and the Bulldozer: Mearsheimer, Walt and Corrie
14 Nisan 2006
Weeks after a British magazine published a long article by two American professors titled "The Israel Lobby," the outrage continued to howl...
War-Loving Pundits
20 Mart 2006
The third anniversary of the Iraq invasion was bound to attract a lot of media coverage, but scant recognition went to the pundits who...
Digital Hype: A Dazzling Smokescreen?
8 Mart 2006
As each new season brings more waves of higher-tech digital products, I often think of Mark Twain.
Mahatma Bush
1 Mart 2006
Evidently the president's trip to India created an option too perfect to pass up: The man who has led the world in violence during the...
The Unreal Death of Journalism
24 Şubat 2006
Death is always in the news. From local car crashes to catastrophes in faraway places, deadly events are grist for the media mill. The...
Axis of Fanatics -- Netanyahu and Ahmadinejad
15 Ocak 2006
With Ariel Sharon out of the picture, Benjamin Netanyahu has a better chance to become prime minister of Israel.
NSA Spied on U.N. Diplomats in Push for Invasion of Iraq
29 Aralık 2005
Despite all the news accounts and punditry since the New York Times published its Dec. 16 bombshell about the National Security Agency's...
Axis of Hardliners, From Tehran to Washington
8 Kasım 2005
Iran's hardliners are benefitting greatly from another set of true believers: the Bush Administration's neocons.
Media at a Huge Crossroads, 25 Years After Reagan's Triumph
24 Ekim 2005
How the major media outlets choose to handle the current explosive scandal in the months ahead will have enormous impacts on the trajectory...
The War on Terror" -- in Translation
17 Ekim 2005
When the Bush administration fires off a new round of speechifying about "the war on terror," the U.S. press rarely goes beyond the surface...
Beyond the "Vietnam Syndrome"
18 Eylül 2005
Often discussed by news media, the "Vietnam syndrome" usually has a negative connotation, implying knee-jerk opposition to military...
9/11 and Manipulation of the USA
15 Eylül 2005
"In fact," Didion contended, "it was in the reflexive repetition of the word 'hero' that we began to hear what would become in the year...
Firing Michael Brown Is Not Enough
7 Eylül 2005
Calls for firing Michael Brown are understandable. Aptly described as "the blithering idiot in charge of FEMA" by columnist Maureen Dowd a...
The National Guard Belongs in New Orleans and Biloxi. Not Baghdad.
1 Eylül 2005
The men and women of the National Guard shouldn't be killing in Iraq. They should be helping in New Orleans and Biloxi.
Rage Against the Killing of the Light
11 Ağustos 2005
Mid-August 2005 may be remembered as a moment in US history when the president could no longer get away with the media trick of solemnly...
Media Flagstones Along a Path to War on Iran
4 Ağustos 2005
On Tuesday, big alarm bells went off in the national media echo chamber, and major U.S. news outlets showed that they knew the drill....
Thomas Friedman, Liberal Sadist?
28 Temmuz 2005
The acclaimed New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has often voiced enthusiasm for violent destruction by the U.S. government. Hidden...
The Fake Optimism of Washington's Warriors
14 Temmuz 2005
n front of TV cameras, Pentagon officials do their best to make war sound wise and noble. Most of all, they lie.
Letter From Tehran: In Washington's Cross-Hairs
16 Haziran 2005
Washington keeps condemning Iran's government and making thinly veiled threats. But in Iran, many people are in the midst of challenging...
Gains for Democracy Could Jolt Iran's Theocrats and America's Neocons
16 Haziran 2005
Iran's most repressive clerics and the USA's most militaristic neocons share a common interest: They're very eager to see the failure of...
War Made Easy: From Vietnam to Iraq
3 Haziran 2005
On February 27, 1968, I sat in a small room on Capitol Hill. Around a long table, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was in session,...
Impeachment Fever and Media Politics
2 Haziran 2005
If you think President Bush should be impeached, it's time to get serious. We're facing huge obstacles -- and they have nothing to do with...
When Media Dogs Don't Bark
27 Mayıs 2005
The recent decision by General Motors to pull its advertising from the Los Angeles Times has not gone over very well.
