World

US Can’t Just Hit and Run US Can’t Just Hit and Run

Ronald Reagan celebrated them as "freedom fighters" for upholding "the ideals of freedom and independence" and declared a day in their honor.

Nov 27, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer

What’s Left? A New Life for Progressivism What’s Left? A New Life for Progressivism

NEW YORK--In the aftermath of September 11, pundits were quick to proclaim the American left a victim of the war on terrorism, for two reasons.

Nov 27, 2001 / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Joel Rogers

Is the US Training Terrorists? Is the US Training Terrorists?

Father Roy Bourgeois, the charismatic Maryknoll priest who has, since 1990, led the annual protest against against the United States' most infamous military training facility, was...

Nov 27, 2001 / Feature / Chris Kromm and Jordan Green

Another IMF Crash Another IMF Crash

Argentina finds out it's not easy being the poster child of neoliberalism.

Nov 21, 2001 / Mark Weisbrot

The Army’s Dream Lab The Army’s Dream Lab

The Institute for Creative Technologies makes Star Wars–type simulations for Army personnel

Nov 21, 2001 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Lights! Cameras! Attack! Hollywood Enlists Lights! Cameras! Attack! Hollywood Enlists

The Taliban may have met its match: the American Dream Machine.

Nov 21, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Marc Cooper

Letter From Ground Zero: November 21, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: November 21, 2001

The sudden and unexpected collapse of the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Nov 21, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

Voices From the United Nations Voices From the United Nations

As world leaders convened at the 56th Session of the General Assembly of the UN in early November, the main topic of discussion was the fight against terrorism.

Nov 21, 2001 / Feature / Joschka Fischer, Tang Jiaxuan, Roberto Rojas, and Reaz Rahman

Where Were They When It Counted? Where Were They When It Counted?

Bush Administration hijacks the Constitution with the Patriot Act and military tribunals; our supine media wakes up (briefly); Congress sleeps

Nov 21, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Post-Taliban Afghanistan Post-Taliban Afghanistan

The collapse of the Taliban means the focus there must shift to relief of its citizens.

Nov 21, 2001 / The Editors

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