the handmaiden of empire

This is an important intervention in the context of a historical weakness of the US antiwar Left, which didn’t challenge either Islamophobia after 9/11 or the role of the Democrats during the movement against the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This resulted in the movement’s collapse after the..

a new political landscape

Despite all of this, millions of Americans will have voted for Obama and Democratic candidates hoping that they will act on the issues that concern the majority ending Iraq, fixing the housing mess, providing economic relief to Americans devastated by the crisis, and providing health care...

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