Christian Parenti

Christian Parenti is a Nation contributing editor and faculty in New York University’s Global Liberal Studies program.

Postcard From Kabul Postcard From Kabul

The Afghan presidential election was plagued with fraud and technical errors.

Oct 10, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

What ‘Democracy’ Looks Like What ‘Democracy’ Looks Like

How free and fair is an election run by warlords?

Oct 5, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Fables of the Reconstruction Fables of the Reconstruction

The effort to rebuild Iraq looks less like an aid mission than a criminal racket.

Aug 12, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

The News From Planet Falluja The News From Planet Falluja

As the siege drags on, this insurgent stronghold descends into chaos.

Jul 5, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

The Rough Guide to Baghdad The Rough Guide to Baghdad

Searching for order in Sadr City.

Jul 1, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Rebellion in Baquba Rebellion in Baquba

"Boys, we are in a bad situation. Yes, very bad."

Jun 26, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

A Deserter Speaks A Deserter Speaks

It is unlikely that Mejia's allegations about the conduct of his superiors will be investigated.

Mar 25, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Al Jazeera Goes to Jail Al Jazeera Goes to Jail

In Iraq's media war, US troops are imprisoning and abusing Arab journalists.

Mar 11, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Two Sides Two Sides

Research support for this article was provided by the Investigative Fund of the Nation Institute.

Feb 5, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Many Peaces, One War Many Peaces, One War

Iraq lies in ruin, the US military occupation is generating a sustained guerrilla resistance, crime is rampant in Baghdad and an Iraqi civil war along ethnic and religious line...

Oct 23, 2003 / Editorial / Christian Parenti

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