Curtain Call for the Puppet Show Curtain Call for the Puppet Show
On August 1, 2000, Philadelphia police rounded up seventy-five activists inside a West Philadelphia warehouse. It was the second day of the Republican National Convention, and th...
Sep 17, 2002 / Feature / Gwen Shaffer
Gujarat’s Gendered Violence Gujarat’s Gendered Violence
Women's bodies were central battlegrounds in the worst bout of Hindu-Muslim bloodletting to grip India in over ten years, in the western Indian state of Gujarat beginning on Fe...
Sep 16, 2002 / Feature / Ruth Baldwin
The Right’s Moral Trouble The Right’s Moral Trouble
Thanks to corporate scandals, conservatives are finally on the defensive.
Sep 12, 2002 / Feature / Fred Block
Letter to America Letter to America
My hope: empathy, compassion, the capacity to imagine that you are not unique
Sep 12, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Ariel Dorfman
The Legacy of the Battle for Seattle The Legacy of the Battle for Seattle
Mike Dolan, one of the principal organizers of the "Battle of Seattle" three years ago, returned in late August--with Jim Hightower's Rolling Thunder DownHome Democracy Tour--to ...
Sep 12, 2002 / Feature / Tom Hayden
The Great Airport Fire-Off The Great Airport Fire-Off
Admiral James Loy, the nation's top aviation security official, confirmed at an August 22 press conference what thousands of immigrant airport screeners have dreaded for nearly a...
Sep 12, 2002 / Feature / Michael Flaherty
The Case Against War The Case Against War
A rebuttal to eight arguments put forward by proponents of an invasion of Iraq.
Sep 12, 2002 / Feature / Stephen Zunes
Fascism’s Firm Footprint in India Fascism’s Firm Footprint in India
The Indian state is criminally culpable for the murder of Muslims in Gujarat.
Sep 12, 2002 / Feature / Arundhati Roy
The Terrorism Trap The Terrorism Trap
The war on terrorism was a linchpin of Bill Clinton's foreign policy rhetoric during his re-election campaign, and at his first post-election press conference the President has...
Sep 11, 2002 / Feature / Richard J. Barnett
Talks With Osama bin Laden Talks With Osama bin Laden
The last time I saw Osama bin Laden was in a tent on a mountaintop camp in Afghanistan last year.
Sep 11, 2002 / Feature / Robert Fisk