Analysis

                
  • Challenges and possibilities in the time of economic crisis

    Challenges and possibilities in the time of economic crisis

    December 13, 2008 By Sam Webb

    Given the current situation, it is apparent that the Obama administration enters the White House with huge challenges. At the same time, no president in recent memory brings to the job so much popular good will,...

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  • Time to build a new mass movement for a peace economy

    Time to build a new mass movement for a peace economy

    December 6, 2008

    It’s hard to overestimate the change Nov. 4 has brought in its wake. We have entered a new era, with a new political dynamic calling for new tactics to advance the agenda shaped in the course...

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  • EDITORIAL: Hope, change for Iraq and beyond

    EDITORIAL: Hope, change for Iraq and beyond

    December 6, 2008

    In spite of himself, George W. Bush has been forced to start extricating the U.S. from the Iraq war nightmare, a process President-elect Obama has promised to complete. A total U.S. withdrawal from Iraq can mark...

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  • EDITORIAL: Focus on policy

    EDITORIAL: Focus on policy

    December 6, 2008

    The process of governing has begun for President-elect Barack Obama, as the economic crisis deepens and a bloody attack in Mumbai, India, puts terrorism on top of our headlines. Given these enormous twin challenges, it is...

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  • Making sense of the senseless, Mumbai and its implications

    Making sense of the senseless, Mumbai and its implications

    December 2, 2008 By Teresa Albano

    Voraciously reading through Indian news sites (The Hindu, Times of India, The Hindustan), political and social sites, especially Twitter, I’m trying to makes sense of the seemingly senseless invasion of India’s financial and cultural capital, Mumbai....

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