World

Cashing In on Terror Cashing In on Terror

What a boondoggle 9/11 has been for the merchants of war.

Oct 31, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

SOA Protest Draws Scant Support From Candidates SOA Protest Draws Scant Support From Candidates

As the eighteenth annual demonstration against the Army's School of the Americas nears, we quiz Democratic hopefuls on whether they would shut it down. Their answers are not encour...

Oct 30, 2007 / Feature / Patrick Mulvaney

Benazir Bhutto’s Defining Moment Benazir Bhutto’s Defining Moment

She alone can mobilize Pakistan's poor with promises of democracy, development and free, fair elections. But does she have the power to ward off US meddling and stop Pakistan's sli...

Oct 30, 2007 / Feature / Graham Usher

Myanmar: Monks and the Military Myanmar: Monks and the Military

If the Buddhist sangha and the military are the two dominant forces in the suffering society of Burma, could monks and dissident soldiers join forces to rise up against an oppressi...

Oct 25, 2007 / Feature / Charles London

Hawking War Guilt Hawking War Guilt

All the warmongering that's fit to print.

Oct 25, 2007 / Feature / Jim Sleeper

Darfur’s Divided Rebellion Darfur’s Divided Rebellion

As peace talks open between rebels and the government in Darfur, the question is: who speaks for whom?

Oct 25, 2007 / Feature / Shane Bauer

Sudan’s ‘Lost Boys’ Return Home Sudan’s ‘Lost Boys’ Return Home

Three young men who fled the fighting in South Sudan return home to reunite with loved ones.

Oct 25, 2007 / Jen Marlowe

Revenants Revenants

In South African writer Zakes Mda's fiction, the past hovers like a ghost--seductive and terrifying.

Oct 25, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Laila Lalami

The New McCarthyism The New McCarthyism

A network of right-wing activists on college and high school campuses are targeting Muslims, Arabs and other Mideast experts, indifferent to the truth or decency of their charges.

Oct 25, 2007 / Larry Cohler-Esses

America’s Empty Pockets America’s Empty Pockets

The President is determined to bankrupt the nation, morally and financially. And who in Congress has the will to stop him?

Oct 24, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

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