Russ Wellen
Russ Wellen is an editor at Freezerbox who specializes in foreign affairs and nuclear deproliferation.
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9/11's Non-Legacy
Americans are as happy to go their inattentive ways as ever.
09.16.2007 | Politics -
Will Iran's Good Nuclear Report Card Slow the March to War?
Not only does the administration have its sites trained on Iran, it's locked and loaded.
09.03.2007 | Politics -
Can Americans Be Convinced Islam Isn't the Black Sheep of Religions?
Yes, but it may require pandering to our prejudices.
08.24.2007 | Politics -
Bush's First Crime: A Cold Case Warms Up
Harkening back to Harken.
08.24.2007 | Politics -
Cheney's Flash-Bang Grenade
Summertime and the living is queasy: No relief from heat on Iran in sight.
08.14.2007 | Politics -
The Plame Affair: A Quartet of Betrayals
Having her cover blown and her case thrown out of court is only the half of it.
07.22.2007 | Politics -
The American Public's Apathy About Iraq -- an Encouraging Sign?
Washing our hands of Iraq may be the sanest option.
07.09.2007 | Society -
Gates of Hell
As in "Lawrence of Arabia." While with the CIA, the current SecDef was Lord of Blowback.
07.04.2007 | Politics -
Boris Bush
Pas de deux with Putin aside, Bush stomps around like another Russian president.
06.25.2007 | Politics -
Come on, You Slacker Terrorists, Attack Us Already!
Steal some enriched uranium and spirit it away to a machine shop.
06.18.2007 | Politics -
Hate Bush, Hate Yourself
Two sides of the same coin.
05.30.2007 | Politics -
Shhh. Maybe It Will Go Away.
Americans don't talk about Iraq in polite company.
05.20.2007 | Society -
Iran on the Brink
What's it like waiting around to be bombed?
03.20.2007 | Politics -
Greatest Expectations
Holding Iran to not one, but three, double standards is "bonkers."
02.25.2007 | Politics -
Who Will Save Us from War with Iran?
As if Iraq never happened, top Democrats align themselves with the administration on Iran.
01.18.2007 | Politics -
Just Like with Torture, Cheney's Got His Teeth Sunk into Iran
So much creative destruction, so little time.
01.10.2007 | Politics -
Hitting the Snooze Button on the Iran Alarm
Americans have to see us attack Iran to believe it.
11.29.2006 | Politics -
The Fear Factor
The administration not only feeds our fears -- its policies make sure they're justified.
09.11.2006 | Politics -
Preempting Preemption
Clinton's secretary of defense draws fire for advocating attack on North Korea missile site.
06.23.2006 | Politics -
Making the World Safe for Anti-Semitism
Are recent allegations about Israel's influence on US foreign policy giving hatred free rein?
06.01.2006 | Politics





