Election ’08 Election ’08
As Iowans are poised to kick off a front-loaded political season, do standout candidates Edwards and Obama have the potential to appeal to progressives?
Dec 20, 2007 / The Editors
From the Archive: In Europe, Where’s the Hate? From the Archive: In Europe, Where’s the Hate?
The main threat to democracy isn't “Islamofacism” but plain old fascism, with mostly white Europeans terrorizing minorities in the name of racial, cultural or religious...
Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Gary Younge
Zapatista Code Red Zapatista Code Red
Ten years after the massacre of indigenous people in Chiapas, Zapatistas are reading signs that the Mexican government is poised for another wave of repression.
Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Naomi Klein
‘Bad for the Jews’ ‘Bad for the Jews’
A paradox of American Jewish political behavior: they think like liberals, but they let belligerent right-wingers who demonize and distort their values speak for them.
Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
Exclusive! Missing CIA Tapes Found Exclusive! Missing CIA Tapes Found
Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Steve Brodner
Car Talk Car Talk
A mock-heroic travelogue by Julio Cortázar and his wife captures the contemplative life on the road.
Dec 20, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Colin Fleming
Western Promises Western Promises
From the archive: A book by a former ICTY official offers a vivid insider's account of realpolitik at the Milosevic trial.
Dec 20, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Marc Perelman
About Facebook About Facebook
As the old concept of privacy fades and a new one arises online, what is being lost?
Dec 20, 2007 / Feature / Ari Melber
Divided States Divided States
A patchwork of local laws reflects the complicated, contradictory national debate over immigration policy.
Dec 20, 2007 / Feature / Peter Schrag
South Carolina: Inside the ‘Black Primary’ South Carolina: Inside the ‘Black Primary’
As Clinton and Obama square off in South Carolina, a window opens on the fractured state of black politics. It's been an extended soul search. And it ain't over yet.