Russ Wellen
Russ Wellen is an editor at Freezerbox who specializes in foreign affairs and nuclear deproliferation.
Medals of Honor, Wars of No Honor
BY RUSS WELLEN
Americans no longer have any idea what to do with soldiers who perform above and beyond the call of duty.
10.11.2007 | SOCIETY
A Child's Guide to US-Iran Relations
BY RUSS WELLEN
The US and Iran's mutual history can be broken down to two basic grievances: He hit me first and it's not fair.
09.25.2007 | POLITICS
9/11's Non-Legacy
BY RUSS WELLEN
Americans are as happy to go their inattentive ways as ever.
09.17.2007 | POLITICS
Will Iran's Good Nuclear Report Card Slow the March to War?
BY RUSS WELLEN
Not only does the administration have its sites trained on Iran, it's locked and loaded.
09.04.2007 | POLITICS
Can Americans Be Convinced Islam Isn't the Black Sheep of Religions?
BY RUSS WELLEN
Yes, but it may require pandering to our prejudices.
08.25.2007 | POLITICS
Bush's First Crime: A Cold Case Warms Up
BY RUSS WELLEN
Harkening back to Harken.
08.25.2007 | POLITICS
Cheney's Flash-Bang Grenade
BY RUSS WELLEN
Summertime and the living is queasy: No relief from heat on Iran in sight.
08.15.2007 | POLITICS
The Plame Affair: A Quartet of Betrayals
BY RUSS WELLEN
Having her cover blown and her case thrown out of court is only the half of it.
07.23.2007 | POLITICS
The American Public's Apathy About Iraq -- an Encouraging Sign?
BY RUSS WELLEN
Washing our hands of Iraq may be the sanest option.
07.10.2007 | SOCIETY
Gates of Hell
BY RUSS WELLEN
As in "Lawrence of Arabia." While with the CIA, the current SecDef was Lord of Blowback.
07.05.2007 | POLITICS
Boris Bush
BY RUSS WELLEN
Pas de deux with Putin aside, Bush stomps around like another Russian president.
06.26.2007 | POLITICS
Come on, You Slacker Terrorists, Attack Us Already!
BY RUSS WELLEN
Steal some enriched uranium and spirit it away to a machine shop.
06.19.2007 | POLITICS
Hate Bush, Hate Yourself
BY RUSS WELLEN
Two sides of the same coin.
05.31.2007 | POLITICS
Shhh. Maybe It Will Go Away.
BY RUSS WELLEN
Americans don't talk about Iraq in polite company.
05.21.2007 | SOCIETY
Iran on the Brink
BY RUSS WELLEN
What's it like waiting around to be bombed?
03.21.2007 | POLITICS
Greatest Expectations
BY RUSS WELLEN
Holding Iran to not one, but three, double standards is "bonkers."
02.26.2007 | POLITICS
Who Will Save Us from War with Iran?
BY RUSS WELLEN
As if Iraq never happened, top Democrats align themselves with the administration on Iran.
01.19.2007 | POLITICS
Just Like with Torture, Cheney's Got His Teeth Sunk into Iran
BY RUSS WELLEN
So much creative destruction, so little time.
01.11.2007 | POLITICS
Hitting the Snooze Button on the Iran Alarm
BY RUSS WELLEN
Americans have to see us attack Iran to believe it.
11.30.2006 | POLITICS
Was Afghanistan Really the Good War?
BY RUSS WELLEN
Attacking Afghanistan, invading Iraq -- same difference.
11.07.2006 | POLITICS
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