Israel’s Backward March Israel’s Backward March
If Israel's Kadima Party prevails at the polls as expected, its policies will effectively take Israelis several steps backward.
Mar 23, 2006 / Neve Gordon
Three Years and Counting Three Years and Counting
The American public acknowledges the failure of US ground forces in Iraq. With civil war imminent, when will our "leaders" in Washington accept the same conclusion?
Mar 20, 2006 / The Editors
Judging Milosevic Judging Milosevic
Slobodan Milosevic died without a definitive judgment of his responsibility for war and crimes against humanity. Now others will judge him, precisely what he wanted to avoid.
Mar 19, 2006 / Slavenka Drakulic
Ending Nonproliferation Ending Nonproliferation
President Bush's dangerous deal to deliver nuclear technology to India is a significant breach of the nonproliferation treaty and will make nuclear war more likely.
Mar 18, 2006 / Michael T. Klare
Patriot Act Post-Mortem Patriot Act Post-Mortem
The failure of a complaisant, Republican-controlled Congress to enact meaningful changes to the Patriot Act means that midterm elections are the only true path to reform.
Mar 16, 2006 / David Cole
An American Inquisition? An American Inquisition?
The case of an architect who lost lucrative contracts because of his interest in the Palestinian cause underscores how Americans are becoming inured to enforced patriotism and ideo...
Mar 16, 2006 / The Editors
A Peculiar Politician A Peculiar Politician
Senator Russell Feingold should be praised for calling on the Senate to censure the President for breaking the law and lying about his domestic spying program. Instead, he's mocked...
Mar 14, 2006 / William Greider
Leaking Bubble Leaking Bubble
The US housing market has been responsible for about half the economy's recent growth, but increasing dependence on home-equity credit could create a financial disaster.
Mar 12, 2006 / Doug Henwood
‘Nation’ Notes ‘Nation’ Notes
PHOTO NATION. With this issue, we begin a new series, Photo Nation. The first photo essay and accompanying text are by Eugene Richards, a photojournalist and filmmaker, is the ...
Mar 9, 2006 / The Editors