Diana Johnstone

Diana Johnstone (born 1934) is a political writer, focusing primarily on European politics and Western foreign policy. Johnstone received a Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota and was active in the movement against the Vietnam War.

Johnstone was European editor of the U.S. weekly In These Times from 1979 to 1990, and continues to be a correspondent for the publication. She was press officer of the Green group in the European Parliament from 1990 to 1996. Johnstone is also published frequently in the CounterPunch online magazine.

 

Diana Johnstone, Fools' Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Western Delusions. Pluto Press 2002.

 

Why the French Hate Chomsky, CounterPunch, 14 June 2010

Breaking Yugoslavia, New Left Project, 3 March 2010

The Fall of Greece, CounterPunch, 1 March 2010

Is Socialism Really Dead in Europe?, CounterPunch, 2 October 2009

Zionist Fanatics Practice Serial Vandalism in Paris, CounterPunch, 6 July 2009

NATO, Strasbourg and the Black Block, CounterPunch, 7 April 2009

NATO's Global Mission Creep, CounterPunch, 13/15 March, 2009

Gaza Seen From Paris by Jean Bricmont and Diana Johnstone, CounterPunch, 8 January 2009

The Next Kosovo War

CounterPunch, 12 December 2007

Sarko and the ghosts of May '68: Kouchner's media medicine

ZNet, 13 November 2007

Sarkozy's New French Foreign Policy: Back in Uncle Sam's Pocket

CounterPunch, 1/2 September 2007

Come and join the quagmire: Kouchner in Iraq by Diana Johnstone and Lieven De Cauter

ZNet, 29 August 2007

King Sarko the First

CounterPunch, 9 July 2007

Sarko and the Ghosts of May 1968

CounterPunch, 4 June 2007

Great Power Meddling in Kosovo

CounterPunch, 2/3 June 2007

The Three Rs of "Sarko the American"

CounterPunch, 30 April 2007

Who Wants Sarko?

CounterPunch, 25 April 2007

A Coming Political Tsunami: The Elections in France by Jean Bricmont and Diana Johnstone

CounterPunch, 17 April 2007

Frenzy in France Over "Iranian Threat"

CounterPunch, 6 February 2007

Do We Really Need an International Criminal Court?

CounterPunch, 27/28 January 2007

9/11: In Theory and in Fact: In Defense of Conspiracy

CounterPunch, 15 September 2006

The Bosnian war was brutal, but it wasn't a Holocaust

The Guardian, 23 November 2005

A Response to Certain Criticisms of My Recent Essay

CounterPunch, 5/6 November 2005

Using War as an Excuse for More War: Srebrenica Revisited

CounterPunch, 12 October 2005

Clinton's 'Good War'

ZNet, 26 June 2004

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