Society

What Israel Has Done What Israel Has Done

Seeking to eliminate the Palestinians as a people, it is destroying their civil life.

Apr 18, 2002 / Feature / Edward W. Said

Big Tobacco Big Tobacco

Uncovering the industry's multibillion-dollar global smuggling network.

Apr 18, 2002 / Feature / Mark Schapiro

Sensation Sensation

A friend and I were sitting around commiserating about the things that get to us: unloading small indignities, comparing thorns. "So there I was," she said, "sitting on the bus a...

Apr 18, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Patricia J. Williams

Going Down the Road Going Down the Road

o, my momma called, "Why are they letting them gouge us like this?" she wanted to know. "They" are our so-called political leaders in Washington, and "them" are the drugmakers now...

Apr 11, 2002 / Jim Hightower

An Uneasy Peace An Uneasy Peace

Afghan women are free of the Taliban, but liberation is still a distant dream.

Apr 11, 2002 / Feature / Jan Goodwin

Where Are the Peaceniks? Where Are the Peaceniks?

Do Not Employ Arabs, Enemies Should Not Be Offered a Livelihood and We Will Assist Those Who Do Not Provide Work For Arabs are just a few of the slogans covering billboards throug...

Apr 11, 2002 / Neve Gordon

US Jews Cannot Acquiesce to Sharon’s Monstrous Behavior US Jews Cannot Acquiesce to Sharon’s Monstrous Behavior

What does it mean to be Jewish?

Apr 9, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

Microbes at the Gates Microbes at the Gates

Odds are good that on a plane or boat or bus somewhere in the world sits a refugee headed for the United States carrying the seeds of a weapon of mass destruction. The agent he un...

Apr 4, 2002 / Wendy Johnson

Twenty Years On Twenty Years On

Here we are, twenty years on, and the reports of the Israeli army smashing its way through Palestinian towns remind me of what came out of Lebanon as Sharon and his invading army...

Apr 4, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Rights on the Line Rights on the Line

Recent days have brought the first tentative but welcome roadblocks to the Bush Administration's war-fevered assault on civil liberties. In Newark, Superior Court Judge Arthur D'I...

Apr 4, 2002 / The Editors

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