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The American Lockdown State

By Tom Engelhardt

2-7-13

Tom Engelhardt, co-founder of the American Empire Project and author of The United States of Fear as well as a history of the Cold War, "The End of Victory Culture," runs the Nation Institute's TomDispatch.com. His latest book, co-authored with Nick Turse, is "Terminator Planet: The First History of Drone Warfare, 2001-2050."

Is the Obama Administration Abandoning Its Commitment to a Nuclear-Free World?

By Lawrence S. Wittner

2-4-13

Lawrence S. Wittner is Professor of History emeritus at SUNY/Albany. His latest book is "Working for Peace and Justice: Memoirs of an Activist Intellectual” (University of Tennessee Press).

Obama’s Inaugural and the Danger of an Iran War

By Juan Cole

3-11-13

Juan Cole is the Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History and the director of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of Michigan.  His latest book, "Engaging the Muslim World," is just out in a revised paperback edition from Palgrave Macmillan.

Obama's Second Inaugural Loaded with History

By Ian Reifowitz

1-28-13

Ian Reifowitz is the author of "Obama's America: A Transformative Vision of Our National Identity" (Potomac Books, 2013).

Obama's Anti-Zionism

By Daniel Pipes

1-28-13

Daniel Pipes (DanielPipes.org) is president of the Middle East Forum. © 2013 by Daniel Pipes. All rights reserved.

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