Amitabh Pal

Amitabh Pal is the Managing Editor of The Progressive. He has interviewed the Dalai Lama, Mikhail Gorbachev, Jimmy Carter and John Kenneth Galbraith for the magazine. In addition to his role as the Managing Editor, Pal is the Co-Editor of the Progressive Media Project.
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Will Scandal Cause Fall of Murdoch’s Empire? »

By Amitabh Pal, July 20, 2011

There’s a rough road ahead for News Corp.read more

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Al Jazeera Incident Shows Xenophobia Alive in America »

By Amitabh Pal, July 17, 2011

Rampant ignorance is contributing to the spread of hate and fear in this country.read more

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U.S. and Pakistan: A Most Complicated Alliance »

By Amitabh Pal, July 15, 2011

The trouble lies in the basic fact that the two countries have entirely different worldviews.read more

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Murdoch Media Empire’s True Colors Exposed »

By Amitabh Pal, July 10, 2011

It is frightening that a man with such contemptible ethics has so much power to shape the news in this country.read more

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Rick Perry’s Shameless Ways »

By Amitabh Pal, July 8, 2011

Perry is attempting to divert his hapless constituents by loudly professing his faith and showing how tough he is.read more

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Obama’s Latin America Policy Not Too Different from Bush’s »

By Amitabh Pal, June 30, 2011

The U.S. approach toward the region needs to fundamentally change.read more

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Middle East Revolutions Showing Success »

By Amitabh Pal, June 23, 2011

If a new order has not yet been born, at least the old order seems to be dying.read more

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Global Economic Agenda Hits a Roadblock in Greece »

By Amitabh Pal, June 16, 2011

The Greek people are fighting back in huge numbers.read more

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U.S. Still Relies on Nuclear Weapons »

By Amitabh Pal, June 9, 2011

Obama has failed to make good on his pledge "reduce the role of nuclear weapons in [the USA’s] national security strategy" and to "put an end to Cold War thinking," a new report states.read more

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Arab Nonviolent Uprisings Need Full U.S. Support »

By Amitabh Pal, June 3, 2011

All the repression in Bahrain and Yemen has dampened the spirits of those who have stood up nonviolently to their governments for months.read more

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Serb Commander’s Capture Belated but Welcome »

By Amitabh Pal, May 29, 2011

The destruction of Bosnia in the 1990s, in which at least 100,000 people were killed, was like nothing else seen in Europe since the end of the Second World War.read more

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Transform the IMF »

By Amitabh Pal, May 27, 2011

If we want to make certain that the world doesn’t further suffer as a result of bad economic advice, we have to radically change the IMF.read more

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Joseph Stiglitz »

By Amitabh Pal, October 2009 issue

"Wall Street banks have used the same tactic that Bush used in the war on terror: fear," says the Nobel-winning economist.read more

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Obama’s Actions Belie His Middle East Speech »

By Amitabh Pal, May 19, 2011

In several instances, reality collided with Obama’s lofty rhetoric.read more

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New Report Confirms that Switch to Renewables Is Feasible »

By Amitabh Pal, May 12, 2011

The transition to a clean energy future is not only desirable, but also extremely doable.read more

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