Legislation Watch Legislation Watch
In 2001, Representative Dennis Kucinich introduced legislation to create a Department of Peace and Nonviolence to "not only make nonviolence an organizing principle in our society...
Mar 1, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Anatomy of Fear The Anatomy of Fear
In his memoir Wish I Could Be There, Allen Shawn movingly details a life crippled by phobias.
Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / D.T. Max
The Children’s Museum The Children’s Museum
It's hard to know whether today or yesterday was the full moon;
excitement isn't rigorous. It's just river-silvering
Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Ange Mlinko
The Things They Carried The Things They Carried
The Bastard of Istanbul, a saga of two interwoven families, bravely violates Turkish taboo with its description of the Armenian genocide.
Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Maria Margaronis
Human, All Too Human Human, All Too Human
Current literature on genocide indicates that the horror unfolding in Darfur is only the newest example of a terrifying societal tendency.
Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Adam LeBor
The Wars of Sudan The Wars of Sudan
Any solution to the slaughter in Darfur will need to address Sudan's crumbling North-South peace agreement.
Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Alex de Waal
Who Will Get the Oil? Who Will Get the Oil?
War and corruption have decimated Iraq's oil supply, and Western companies are angling for a cut of what's left.
Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti
Some Former Backsliders Try to Please the Christian Right Some Former Backsliders Try to Please the Christian Right
Want us to jump? How high?
Mar 1, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Rushed Primaries Rushed Primaries
Instead of front-loading political races with early primaries, we need a rotating calendar of regional primaries.
Mar 1, 2007 / The Editors
Libby Trial: Waiting for the Verdict Libby Trial: Waiting for the Verdict
I'm still at the federal district courthouse waiting for the verdict in the obstruction of justice tral of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the former chief of sta...
Mar 1, 2007 / David Corn