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Bob Burnett

Bob Burnett is a Berkeley writer. He can be reached at bobburnett@comcast.net.

Recent articles


Iraq: making America safer?

The events of the last week in Washington have exposed the Bush administration's preference for tactical positioning over coherent strategy, says Bob Burnett.

Karl Rove’s last fix

The resignation of George W Bush's chief strategist may be only a temporary farewell, says Bob Burnett.

Washington’s Iraqi anchor

A combination of Republican division and Democratic calculation guarantees no early end to United States involvement in Iraq, says Bob Burnett.

Bush's Iraqi endgame

The United States president's unbending approach to Iraq is rooted in advice from Vietnam-era confidantes who worked for Richard Nixon, says Bob Burnett.

Bush’s failed freedom agenda

The Bush administration's aggressive ideological promotion of a link between unfettered capitalism and democracy is damaging the world and undermining the United States's own interests, argues Bob Burnett.