World

India: What Ails the Giant? India: What Ails the Giant?

The west routinely celebrates the Indian economy as a stirring giant, but the worsening plight of the rural poor tells a different story: A conversation with Prabhat Patnaik.

Apr 2, 2008 / Feature / Jayati Vora

An Unreported Scandal An Unreported Scandal

The Bush Administration has presided over the highest run-up in military spending since World War II. As our economy collapses, why can't the media connect the dots?

Apr 2, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

It’s a Scandal, All Right It’s a Scandal, All Right

Media pundits and bloggers bloviate when journalists make mistakes. But where is their outrage over the biggest fraud of all: the way the media followed Bush to war?

Mar 31, 2008 / Mary Mapes

The Lessons of Basra The Lessons of Basra

The latest round of Iraq's Shiite vs. Shiite civil war was to have been Bush's defining moment. The result: utter humiliation for the US and the Iraqi government.

Mar 31, 2008 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Waiting for the Next Revolution Waiting for the Next Revolution

After fifty years of revolution, a change of leadership offers the possibility of significant change. But the average Cuban seems to have no idea how to proceed.

Mar 30, 2008 / Jordana Timerman

Unlawful Influence at Gitmo Unlawful Influence at Gitmo

Lieut. Cmdr. Brian Mizer has filed a motion to dismiss charges against Salim Hamdan, in light of new evidence documenting the improper involvement of political appointees.

Mar 28, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle

Winter Soldier Winter Soldier

In three days of wrenching public testimony in Washington, DC, Iraq War veterans shared the horrors of war.

Mar 24, 2008 / Laura Hanna and Laila Al-Arian

Architect of War(s) Architect of War(s)

Dick Cheney's Mideast tour suggests another catastrophic military adventure in the Persian Gulf is still in the cards.

Mar 20, 2008 / Michael T. Klare

Winter Soldiers Speak Winter Soldiers Speak

In compelling public testimony, US soldiers and Iraqi civilians bear witness to the horrors of combat.

Mar 20, 2008 / Laila Al-Arian

Iraq: The View from Year Six Iraq: The View from Year Six

In March 2009, no matter who is president, Iraq will still be hell on Earth.

Mar 19, 2008 / Tom Engelhardt

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