The Rise of Self-Hating Politicians

The Rise of Self-Hating Politicians

House Republicans, Euroskeptics, Vladimir Putin, and Jair Bolsonaro are the agents of a new kind of political disorder that parallels the chaos of failing states, economic catastrophe, and climate disasters.

The Day I Became Anti-War

The Day I Became Anti-War

A personal recollection on the day that launched the Iraq War — and its lessons for us 18 years later.

Building Peace in the Middle East

Building Peace in the Middle East

Come hear two Middle East policy experts and authors, IPS’s Phyllis Bennis and SIPRI’s Dan Smith, discuss how to build peace and justice in the region that plays such a pivotal role in global politics.

Obama Clinches Iran Deal

Obama Clinches Iran Deal

Will the monumental deal lay the foundation for creating a nuclear free zone throughout the Middle East?

Iran: Deal or No Deal?

Iran: Deal or No Deal?

Rare are the moments when enormously complex situations lend themselves to unambiguous yes-or-no answers. This is one of them.

Did 9/11 Make Peace Passe?

The U.S. Institute for Peace wants to change its name. What’s the matter with peace all of the sudden?