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Znet Article Bennis: Syrian War Moving Outward, Obama Looks Inward

Znet Article, May, 31 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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The civil war in Syria is already expanding beyond the borders, with regional and potentially global consequences

Znet Article Bennis: Syria: The Threats, Costs, Claims And Lives

Znet Article, May, 19 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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We must take responsibility as people to raise the political costs of a new war in the Middle East so high, that it stays off the table for good

Znet Article Bennis: Syria's Chemical Weapons…Iraq Redux?

Znet Article, May, 07 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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The allegations of chemical weapons being used in Syria have given rise to a whole escalating campaign for direct US military intervention

Znet Article Bennis: Challenging Einstein: Kerry's 'New' Diplomacy In The Middle East

Znet Article, April, 27 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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John Kerry is shuttling between Jerusalem and Ramallah. Hopes are supposed to be rising again

Znet Article Bennis: President Obama Goes To Israel…And What Happens, Exactly?

Znet Article, April, 01 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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The refusal to acknowledge any of the immediate realities on the ground was certainly part of Obama’s message of what U.S. policy does and does not care about

Znet Article Bennis: Cutting The Military Budget, 2013 Anniversaries, Palestinian Prisoners

Znet Article, March, 01 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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The issue left unspoken is WHY are we talking about austerity at all?

Znet Article Bennis: February 15, 2003. The Day the World Said No to War

Znet Article, February, 16 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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While we did not prevent the Iraq war, the protests proved its clear illegality

Znet Article Bennis: Will Chuck Hagel's Appointment Actually Help the Anti-War Left?

Znet Article, January, 11 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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Whatever else he is, Chuck Hagel is no leftist. Standing to the left of President Obama’s center-right military policy is not a very high bar

Znet Article Bennis: Israel Escalates Gaza Attacks With Assassination

Znet Article, November, 15 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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The Egyptian-brokered ceasefire between Gaza and Israel collapsed today when Israel launched a major escalation

Znet Article Bennis: Stormy Elections, Wars & Occupations

Znet Article, November, 04 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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The collapse of infrastructure under the relentless pounding of hurricane-force wind and rain was not an equal opportunity catastrophe

Znet Article Bennis: The Middle East in Turmoil Once Again: And It's Not All About Us

Znet Article, September, 23 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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When are we going to learn that it's not all about us?

Znet Article Bennis: Military Intervention in Syria: No

Znet Article, August, 02 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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Diplomacy is the only way this war will be ended

Znet Article Bennis: Wars, Occupations, Threats of New Wars Still Hot As Mainstream Churches Launch New Boycott of Israeli Settlement Goods

Znet Article, July, 18 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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A recent Pentagon report stated clearly that Iran's military strategy is actually defensive — it’s designed to "force a diplomatic solution to hostilities"

Znet Article Bennis: Syria: No To Intervention, No To Illusions

Znet Article, June, 28 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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Syria is close to full-scale civil war. If the conflict escalates further, it will have ramifications far outside the country itself

Znet Article Bennis: The Phases of War: Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, and Israel

Znet Article, April, 24 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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69 percent of people in the U.S. think we should not be at war in Afghanistan – that’s 16 percent higher than just four months ago.

Znet Article Bennis: The Phases of War: Public Rejects Afghanistan War, Iraq's Almost Ending -- and Who Doesn't Want War With Iran?

Znet Article, April, 01 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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The number of Afghan soldiers turning their guns on their U.S. and NATO "trainers" is rising

Znet Article Bennis: Iran In The Crosshairs Again

Znet Article, March, 04 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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Sabre rattling against Iran is nothing new, but that doesn’t mean the threat of war isn’t real

Znet Article Bennis: We've Seen the Threats Against Iran Before

Znet Article, February, 18 2012 Phyllis Bennis
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Although political brinksmanship with Iran is nothing new, escalating tensions do not bode well for the region

Znet Article Bennis: OWS: New Politics and New Milestones

Znet Article, November, 04 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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The Occupy movement is bringing new energy, new activists, new ideas, new strategies into our movements for peace, justice and equality

Znet Article Bennis: After Gadhafi, the West Eyes the Libyan Prize

Znet Article, October, 22 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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The challenge facing post-Gadhafi Libya is daunting

Znet Article Bennis: Palestine Comes to the UN

Znet Article, September, 21 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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The U.S. plan to veto Palestinian membership in the UN can be summed up in one word: chutzpah

Znet Article Bennis: September 11th Didn't Change the World - September 12th Did

Znet Article, September, 10 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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For most people in the world, the world did not change on September 11

Znet Article Bennis: The Iraq War is Not Over

Znet Article, September, 08 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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The bad news is that scores of Iraqi civilians were killed

Znet Article Bennis: A Look at Role of the U.S.,NATO and Oil Firms in Libya Uprising

Znet Article, August, 24 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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It’s very unclear whether what is happening is more in the interests of the people of Libya or more in the interests of NATO, the U.S. and other outside powers

Znet Article Bennis: Mubarak Behind Bars

Znet Article, August, 18 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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Egypt's people, the people of Tahrir Square, have lost their fear of the government and the military

Znet Article Bennis: Turkish Democracy Gives Rise to Turkish Power

Znet Article, July, 16 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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“An era has officially ended. The dictatorship of the elites has been destroyed”

Znet Article Bennis: In Afghanistan Speech, Obama Offers Token Troop Withdrawals While Maintaining the "War on Terror” Mindset

Znet Article, June, 23 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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There is no strategy for Afghanistan

Znet Article Bennis: A Few Thoughts on Obama's Middle East Speech

Znet Article, May, 20 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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Obama’s speech failed to match the extraordinary events of the Arab Spring

Znet Article Bennis: Justice or Vengeance?

Znet Article, May, 02 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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This could have been a moment to replace vengeance with cooperation, replace war with justice

Znet Article Bennis: U.K. Sends Troops into Libya as International Coalition Expands Mission to Include Regime Change

Znet Article, April, 20 2011 Phyllis Bennis
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Solely in the military terms that we have seen this time around, we inevitably have the problem of consequences.

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