Press Watch Press Watch
For three months now, I've been closely following the coverage of September 11 and its aftermath; how well have the media done?
Dec 20, 2001 / Editorial / Michael Massing
Mission Unilateralism Mission Unilateralism
The Bush administration's abandonment of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty was a win for Rumsfeld's Defense Department—but it could be an obstacle for the State Depar...
Dec 20, 2001 / Editorial / The Editors
Letter From Ground Zero: December 20, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: December 20, 2001
As the Taliban retreat in Afghanistan, the Bush administration has ample opportunity to expand its far-reaching ‘war on terror.’
Dec 20, 2001 / Editorial / Jonathan Schell
Press Watch Press Watch
Seymore Hersh has had a string of scoops since September 11, laying bare the covert community's skulduggery. Now, though, it seems he's toeing the government's line in ...
Dec 13, 2001 / Editorial / Michael Massing
Bush’s Domestic War Bush’s Domestic War
Recent calamitous events—9/11, the recession, Enron's collapse—haven't affected the Bush administration's aims: tax cuts, drilling and Social Security '...
Dec 13, 2001 / Editorial / The Editors
The Guns of Kabul The Guns of Kabul
Unless the number of arms is reduced dramatically, peace is unlikely to hold.
Dec 13, 2001 / Feature / Ken Silverstein
Bush’s Nuclear Brinksmanship Bush’s Nuclear Brinksmanship
President Bush meets with Russian leader Putin, al the while ICBMs target Russia.
Dec 12, 2001 / Feature / Matt Bivens
Nobel Laureates Centennial Appeal Nobel Laureates Centennial Appeal
Past Nobel Prize winners congratulate the UN and Kofi Annan.
Dec 10, 2001 / Editorial / The Nation
In Defense of ‘Just War’ Thinking In Defense of ‘Just War’ Thinking
The only acceptable purpose of war is to restore peace on a more durable basis.
Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Richard Falk
Letter From London Letter From London
Europe and the United States have begun to follow diverging scripts on the war.
Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Maria Margaronis and D.D. Guttenplan