Feature Stories
Final Statement of the BRussells Tribunal
Tom Barry | Posted: April 20, 2004
(The following is the final statement of the BRussells Tribunal, an international commission of inquiry held in Brussels on April 14-17, 2004. Tom Barry, policy...
When Democracy Promotion Turns Partisan
Andrew Wells-Dang | Posted: April 04, 2004
A not-so-fine line exists between foreign support to foster democratization and the direct funding of a single political party. The first type of...
Long Live NATO
Tom Barry | Posted: March 31, 2004
The cold war is long over, but with the support of U.S. supremacists in both parties NATO lives on as America’s global cop.. ...
Thought Control for Middle East Studies
Joel Beinin | Posted: March 30, 2004
A band of neoconservative pundits with close ties to Israel have mounted a campaign against American scholars who study the Middle East. Martin...
The NATO Expansion Lobby
Tom Barry | Posted: March 18, 2004
(Return to the original article, Baghdad and Beyond, available online at rightweb.irc-online.org/rw/764.). Bruce Jackson, of the...
One Year After the Invasion: Baghdad and Beyond
Tom Barry | Posted: March 18, 2004
(Editor's Note: This is the second in a series of investigative reports on the influence of a web of right-wing organizations and...
Remembering Team B
Tom Barry | Posted: February 11, 2004
The most notorious attempt by militarists and right-wing ideologues to challenge the CIA was the Team B affair in the mid-1970s. The 1975-76...
Right Web of Intelligence Reformers
Tom Barry | Posted: February 11, 2004
Abram Shulsky and Gary Schmitt have shuttled back and forth between government and right-wing institutes like the NSIC. In 2000 Shulsky was a member...
Basic Instincts, Not the Truth: Iraq War Product of Neocon Philosophy of Intelligence
Tom Barry | Posted: February 11, 2004
(The first in a series of investigative reports on influence of a web of right-wing organizations and individuals--chiefly associated with the...
Office of Special Plans
Tom Barry | Posted: February 11, 2004
In the days after September 11 terrorist attacks, Paul Wolfowitz and Douglas Feith started cooking intelligence to meet the needs of the radically...
Leo Strauss and Intelligence Strategy
Tom Barry | Posted: February 11, 2004
Abram Shulsky and Gary Schmitt credit the teachings of Leo Strauss, a German Jewish émigré philosopher, with helping them conceptualize...
Sen. Hillary Clinton, L. Paul Bremer and Americans for Victory over Terrorism, Paul Wolfowitz, James
Tom Barry | Posted: December 16, 2003
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has been one of the few U.S. politicians willing to depart from accepted political discourse and announce, as she did...
Realists v. Hawks: Baker Returns
Jim Lobe | Posted: December 14, 2003
It may be that four or five months from now:. Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz will have heard the siren song of...
Culture, Religion, Apocalypse, and Middle East Foreign Policy
Chip Berlet & Nikhil Aziz | Posted: December 04, 2003
It’s hard to believe, but the Bush administration’s foreign policy and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq are influenced by the...
Selective Service
Michael Flynn & Jim Lobe | Posted: July 07, 2003
In the growing debate over whether the Bush administration should get "boots on the ground" in the war-torn West African nation of Liberia, the neoconservatives who...
The Right Flexes Muscle with New U.S. Agenda
Michael Flynn | Posted: April 12, 2003
We meet here during a crucial period in the history of [the United States], and of the civilized world. Part of that history was written by...
New Profiles
Natsios, Andrew
Andrew Natsios is a Romney foreign policy adviser and fellow at the neoconservative Hudson Institute who opposed the distribution of AIDS drugs in Africa as the Bush administration’s USAID director.
Lehman, John
John F. Lehman heads a private equity firm whose investment interests dovetail with his hawkish political advocacy, which has included supporting the presidential campaigns of John McCain and Mitt Romney, as well as the work of numerous neoconservative pressure groups.
Cohen, Eliot
A neoconservative academic based at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Cohen served as an adviser to President George W. Bush as well as to the 2012 Mitt Romney presidential campaign.
Carlucci, Frank
President Reagan’s Pentagon chief and an alleged conspirator in the assassination of former DRC Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba, Frank Carlucci now serves as an attack dog for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign.
Horner, Charles
China scholar Charles Horner, a fellow at the neoconservative Hudson Institute, see a looming conflict between China and the Islamic world.