World

Our Man in Chile Our Man in Chile

When Chilean President Salvador Allende was overthrown in a bloody coup on September 11, 1973, the Nixon Administration declared its support for the "preservation of Chilea...

Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Nina Englander

Willi the Red Willi the Red

"This act of incendiarism is the most monstrous act of terrorism so far carried out," reported a 1933 Berlin newspaper.

Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby

France, the United States & Iraq France, the United States & Iraq

Sharp criticism doesn't mean dislike.

Jan 29, 2004 / Feature / Stanley Hoffmann

The New ‘Great Game’ The New ‘Great Game’

In Central Asia, powerful players are competing for influence and energy sources.

Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Lutz Kleveman

‘Sorry’ Seems to Be the Hardest Word ‘Sorry’ Seems to Be the Hardest Word

Read Slate's symposium of "liberal hawks" reassessing their support for the Iraq war.

Jan 29, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman

India Hosts the World India Hosts the World

To the beat of drums by India's Dalits (former Untouchables) and Adivasis (forest-dwelling tribes) celebrating indigenous popular movements that refuse to be subdued, the W...

Jan 29, 2004 / Praful Bidwai

Kerry’s Army Kerry’s Army

Click here for info on Bruce Shapiro's Shaking the Foundations: 200 Years of Investigative Journalism in America, recently released by Nation Books.

Jan 29, 2004 / Bruce Shapiro

Accountability on WMDs Accountability on WMDs

As an MSNBC analyst before the war, former United Nations weapons inspector David Kay often seemed more like a cheerleader for the Bush Administration's Iraq policy than he d...

Jan 29, 2004 / The Editors

Europa, Europa Europa, Europa

Considered as a subset of the road movie, the post-Holocaust, return-to-Poland documentary has been a dismayingly static genre. Most of these films are journeys in only the physi...

Jan 28, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

The Spying Game The Spying Game

The recent flap in Paris regarding five C.I.A. operatives who allegedly tried to bribe their way into the very center of government policy-making should not be interpreted as a Gau...

Jan 28, 2004 / Daniel Singer

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