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January 28, 2002 Issue

Jerome M. Segal argues that it’s time for the US to pursue a wholly different approach in the Middle East, John Nichols declares Huey…

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Editorial

Egyptian Justice, US-Style

President Hosni Mubarak is quite happy that the United States has decided to try civilian terrorist suspects in military courts. For ten years, Egypt has been taking fire from the ...

In Fact…

ENRON: WHERE DOES THE BUCK STOP?

The Justice Department and several Congressional committees are starting to look under the Enron rock. Representative Henry Waxman has been s...

Making Money on Terror

Four months after September 11, Osama bin Laden is on the run and the Pentagon is riding high. Our warmaker in chief, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, has been described b...

What Price Stimulus?

"Not over my dead body will they raise your taxes," George W. Bush cryptically proclaimed. The press dutifully translated what he really meant, but few commented on the...

South Asia at the Brink

India's Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistan's Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who gathered here with the leaders of the other five South Asian countries for a su...

Column

Forbidden Truth?

Conspiracy is going mainstream. Paula Zahn of CNN went into wide-eyed mode as she parleyed with Richard Butler, former head of the UN inspection team in Iraq, latterly part of...

Judging the Wise Guys

It's that time of the decade again; time to ask the time-honored question, "Whither the Public Intellectual?" We did it in the 1980s when Russell Jacoby first published his st...

Feature

Books & the Arts

‘The Light for the Heart’

The first Arabic music I heard was in its native habitat, while riding on gaudily painted buses through Turkey, Morocco and Syria in the 1960s. Before the drivers thrashed the...

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