King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Uprising in Saudi Arabia? America won’t allow it

Alexander Cockburn Fri 7 Oct 2011, AT 08:55

Alexander Cockburn: There’ll be little talk in Washington of democracy in action if Shia protests catch hold

Col Muammar Gaddafi Libya

Libya: does Nato have any pretext for its onslaught?

Alexander Cockburn Thu 9 Jun 2011, AT 08:59

Amid the allegations of rape and butchery – where is the supporting documentation?

Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama

Scare the world: Obama puts US back on track

Alexander Cockburn Fri 12 Mar 2010, AT 10:21

Accused of bumbling, Barack Obama is only doing what’s expected of him – flexing American muscle

Barack Obama

Obama faces mutiny, led by Clinton and Biden

Alexander Cockburn Thu 30 Jul 2009, AT 15:09

The new President has squandered his one chance to bring real change to foreign policy making the US’s strategy just as hawkish as it was under Bush

Barack Obama

Obama: From anti-war law professor to warmonger in 100 days

Alexander Cockburn Tue 19 May 2009, AT 16:11

It didn't take long for President Barack Obama to swing behind targeted assassinations and bombing raids, says Alexander Cockburn

Barack Obama

Obama has become the beleaguered messiah

Alexander Cockburn Fri 17 Apr 2009, AT 01:00

From the economy to foreign policy the new president has little between here and the horizon but a sheet of very thin ice, which is already starting to crack