World

Fighting the War at Home Fighting the War at Home

Targeted by authorities, immigrants are organizing to defend their rights.

Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

The Fallout of Desperation The Fallout of Desperation

The news that the Pentagon had secret contingency plans to fight terrorism with nuclear weapons has the marks not of considered military doctrine but rather of an infantile tantr...

Mar 12, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Nightmare in Israel The Nightmare in Israel

Let's start with Baruch Kimmerling, a sociologist at Hebrew University. Here's what he published in the Jerusalem weekly Kol Ha'Ir last month: "I accuse Ariel Sharon of creating ...

Mar 7, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Colin Powell’s List Colin Powell’s List

The targeting of "terrorist" groups harks back to earlier repression of dissent.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Terror in the Pyrenees Terror in the Pyrenees

ETA is losing legitimacy, but many Basques still feel unable to condemn it.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Miren Gutierrez

Question Time Question Time

It's been six months since nineteen fanatics controlled by Al Qaeda seized four airliners and wreaked bloody, fiery havoc on the United States. In the aftermath, stunned and angr...

Mar 7, 2002 / The Editors

Central Asia’s Heroin Problem Central Asia’s Heroin Problem

From Afghan farms into the Tajik mountains, the drug trade cuts a wide swath.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Aram Roston

Kucinich Rocks the Boat Kucinich Rocks the Boat

Dennis Kucinich never doubted that millions of Americans had deep concerns about George W. Bush's ever-expanding war on ill-defined foes abroad and on civil liberties at home. Bu...

Mar 7, 2002 / John Nichols

On the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Influence On the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Influence

The OSI's intent to disinform Received responses that were less than warm. The Pentagon now says it doesn't need An office just to lie and to mislead. There is, though, one f...

Feb 28, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

A ‘Second Front’ in the Philippines A ‘Second Front’ in the Philippines

America called on its former colony to fill the bill for a sequel to Al Qaeda.

Feb 28, 2002 / Feature / Walden Bello

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