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A Homegrown Doomsday Scenario A Homegrown Doomsday Scenario

Late last month, the US Air Force transported a dozen cruise missiles from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. The cargo, unbeknownst to ...

Sep 23, 2007 / Ari Berman

Bush, the Bomb and Iran Bush, the Bomb and Iran

To bomb or not to bomb Iran, that's the question the Bush Administration appears to be debating these days, once again revealing the extraordinary disconnect between the White Hou...

Sep 23, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Exciting for Puzzlers Exciting for Puzzlers

From Saturday's New York Times Crossword: 14-across, Weekly since 1865 Somewhere in between... 26-across, ___ Paradise of Kerouac's "On the Road" ..... 53-across, When ...

Sep 23, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

DRUM Majors DRUM Majors

Youth working with Desis Rising Up and Moving creatively and legally empower post-9/11 immigrants.

Sep 22, 2007 / The Nation

Youth Interrupted Youth Interrupted

Fleeing the Iraq War, increasing numbers of young refugees are forced into prostitution.

Sep 22, 2007 / Tina Gerhardt

Testimony As Resistance: Resistir Para Vivir, Part 4 Testimony As Resistance: Resistir Para Vivir, Part 4

Juan Herrera, an indigenous activist with the Association for Justice and Reconciliation in Guatemala, speaks about surviving torture to demand justice.

Sep 22, 2007 / The Nation

Safe Children v. Free Trade Accords Safe Children v. Free Trade Accords

The latest horror stories about lead-laced toys imported from China may stir Congress to pass legislation providing overdue funding and enforcement authority to the beleagured Con...

Sep 21, 2007 / The Nation

The Fix Is In From the Fed–Maybe The Fix Is In From the Fed–Maybe

What, exactly, is the interest-rate cut going to fix?

Sep 21, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Healthcare Surrender Monkeys Healthcare Surrender Monkeys

America has faced down the Third Reich and the Red Menace, but it has met an enemy it dares not confront: the private health insurance industry.

Sep 21, 2007 / Barbara Ehrenreich

Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law

Acting with impunity and immune from prosecution, a shadow army funded by US taxpayers is fueling the spiraling violence in Iraq.

Sep 21, 2007 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

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