Iraq War Motives, Ten Years Later
March 19th, 2013 | by Daniel Luban
by Daniel Luban This week, as you’ve probably heard, marks the ten year anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq.
About Daniel Luban
Daniel Luban is a doctoral student in political science at the University of Chicago. He was formerly a correspondent for the Washington bureau of Inter Press Service.
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Hugo Chavez: The Last Anti-Imperialist?
March 6th, 2013 | by Daniel Luban
by Daniel Luban The death of Hugo Chavez has triggered a predictably dizzying amount of commentary, and I’ll leave it
Walter Russell Mead Should say what he Means
November 19th, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
This weekend, Ariel Sharon’s son Gilad published an instantly-notorious op-ed in which he called for Israel to abandon any attempt
The Election and the Anti-War Left
November 10th, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
In the wake of President Obama’s decisive election victory, we’ve seen a fair amount of commentary about how it demonstrates
What the New Drone Report Does and Doesn’t Say
October 2nd, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
I wrote last week about the worthwhile new Stanford/NYU study on the civilian impact of the drone war in Pakistan.
An Important New Study of the Drone War
September 26th, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
It’s been evident for a long time now that the Obama administration has been offering a wildly embellished account of
Shas Leader on Iran: “Obliterate Them from the Face of the Earth”
August 27th, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
This weekend brought news of the latest set of inflammatory comments by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, spiritual leader of Shas —
What Can We Talk About When We Talk About Sheldon Adelson?
August 21st, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
Over at The New Republic, Marc Tracy asks the question “Is it possible to write critically about Sheldon Adelson without
Magid on Romney, “Palestinian Culture,” and Anti-Semitism
August 10th, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
It’s been over a week since Mitt Romney’s controversial remarks in Jerusalem about the relative performances of the Israeli and
Why Can’t the Right Be Honest About Anders Behring Breivik?
July 26th, 2012 | by Daniel Luban
One of the most glaring hypocrisies surrounding the so-called “war on terror” has been the way that mass killings committed
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