Waiting for Gordon
D.D. Guttenplan : Great Britain
Britain's incoming prime minister inherits a country transformed almost beyond recognition.
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Labour Crowns King Brown
Gary Younge : Great Britain
The one pledge Gordon Brown can deliver that would make his transition to power meaningful is to withdraw from Iraq immediately.
2006
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Blair, Brown, Blah
Tony Blair's sorry record on Iraq, Afghanistan and Lebanon--and the rise of a new, viable leader of the Conservative Party--could spell doom for Gordon Brown and the Labour Party.
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George & Tony's Not So Excellent Adventure
If democracy represents the will of the people, then there is either something wrong with democracy in the United States and Britain or something wrong with the people on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Palazzo Papers, Anyone?
As Prime Minister-elect Romano Prodi takes the reins of power, Italians should seek evidence of Berlusconi's true role in the run-up to the Iraq War.
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Left's Labour Lost
After nine years, Tony Blair's magic has worn off. His Labour Party has mutated from an imperfect conduit of progressive change into an active obstacle to it.
2003
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The Bubble
Maria Margaronis : George W. Bush
To Londoners, even many who did not oppose the war, Bush's visit felt like an assertion of absolute, arrogant power.
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Letter From London
Europeans opposed to war in Iraq are united by a deep distrust, even fear, of America.
This week: A look at the advocacy group MoveOn.org at 10. Plus: Controversy in Africa over the indictment of the Sudanese President; Amy Alexander and Chris Rabb on the challenges facing minority journalists in their transition to the web; and The Nation's new sex column. (13mb mp3)
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