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December 14, 2006
Chávez’s Citizen Diplomacy
Venezuela's controversial program to provide heating oil to impoverished American communities exposes the inability of the richest nation on earth to meet the needs of its poor.
Liza Featherstone
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December 8, 2006
Battleground Cinema
Video activists and independent filmmakers are on the ground in war zones from Iraq to Lebanon and Gaza, using documentaries as instruments of peacemaking.
Joseph Huff-Hannon
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November 15, 2006
The ‘Burbs Go Blue
Independents and moderate Republicans made the difference in the midterm election. VideoNation correspondents
Sam Graham-Felsen andAri Berman traveled to a swing district in Pennsylvania to explore what made them change.Ari Berman and Sam Graham-Felsen
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November 14, 2006
What Election?
Young people voted in larger numbers in the midterm election than they have in 20 years, but most remain disengaged. Sam Graham-Felsen and Ari Berman talk to the no-shows.
Ari Berman and Sam Graham-Felsen
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October 12, 2006
Taliban Rising
If the corruption of Karzai's government is Afghanistan's new cancer, then the Taliban are increasingly seen as chemotherapy: an unpleasant but necessary remedy.
Christian Parenti
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October 2, 2006
The Culture of Leaks
The political culture of Washington is fueled by gossip, intrigue and leaks. It was a combination that turned toxic in the Valerie Plame Affair.
David Corn
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September 21, 2006
A Just Response
The most effective response to terrorism involves nonmilitary actions in cooperation with the global community and within a framework of domestic and international law.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
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September 2, 2006
Too Late for Empire
Thirty years after Watergate, we again face a constitutional crisis at home and a misconceived war abroad. The United States will remain a helpless giant until we finally learn that power in the nuclear, postimperial age is diplomatic, not military.
Jonathan Schell
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August 28, 2006
Puerto Rico, On Drugs
Ricardo Mendez Matta and Poli Marichal answer questions about their new film, Ladrones y Mentirosos (Thieves and Liars), which takes a hard look at the price Puerto Ricans are paying for the drug trade.
Alberto Morales
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August 21, 2006
Israel’s Dangerous War in Lebanon
Eric Alterman appears on Larry King Live August 1, 2006 to explain why US Jews should oppose Israel's war against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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