Press Releases

Just Foreign Policy Responds to Super Committee "Failure": “We Now Have a Historic Opportunity to Cut Military Spending”

For Immediate Release | November 21, 2011

Washington DC, November 21 - Responding to reports that the Congressional "Super Committee" had failed to reach agreement on a new plan to reduce projected government debt by $1.2 trillion over ten years, Just Foreign Policy Policy Director Robert Naiman said today, "Given the deals that were on the table, 99% of Americans should celebrate the 'failure' of the Supercommittee to reach agreement..." Read More >

U.S. Deaths in Afghan War Under Obama to Reach 1,000 this Week

For Immediate Release | June 30, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC: Within the next few days, the U.S. death toll from the war in Afghanistan since President Obama took office will reach 1,000. Read More >

Six members of Congress ask Secretary Clinton to ‘ensure the safety of all American citizens on board the Audacity of Hope

For Immediate Release | June 27, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC: On Friday, June 24, six members of Congress wrote to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, asking her to "do everything in your power" to help "ensure the safety of all American citizens on board The Audacity of Hope." The letter, which was initiated by Representative Dennis Kucinich, notes The Audacity of Hope's willingness to open its cargo to "international inspection" and their commitment to "nonviolence and the tenets of international law." Read More >

JFP Policy Director to Board Gaza Flotilla, Available by Satellite Phone

For Immediate Release | June 20, 2011

The Policy Director of Just Foreign Policy, Robert Naiman, will be available for interviews via satellite phone aboard the U.S. Boat to Gaza. Read More >