Society

Students Wrestle With War Students Wrestle With War

Embattled campus activists hone their message about the crisis in Afghanistan.

Nov 29, 2001 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

The Ends of War The Ends of War

Now that the Taliban regime has fallen in Afghanistan, that group's leaders can face fair and open trials for their crimes against humanity.

Nov 29, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

Press Watch Press Watch

The Times fans the flames of public fear around the anthrax attacks.

Nov 29, 2001 / Michael Massing

Can Patriotism Be Compassionate? Can Patriotism Be Compassionate?

Moral concern begins with the local, but shouldn't stop there.

Nov 29, 2001 / Feature / Martha C. Nussbaum

After the Taliban After the Taliban

Laura Bush might put on a good face for women's rights in Afghanistan, but her husband's handwork works against women in other places.

Nov 29, 2001 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Alien’s Law Alien’s Law

Noncitizens in the United States face an increasingly harsh Ashcroft-run Justice Department.

Nov 29, 2001 / Bruce Shapiro

National Security State National Security State

Even stalwart liberals are knuckling under to the security state in the wake of September 11.

Nov 29, 2001 / David Cole

Ashcroft Justice Ashcroft Justice

The Justice Department under John Ashcroft is alienating allies in the 'war on terror.'

Nov 29, 2001 / The Editors

Voices From the United Nations Voices From the United Nations

As world leaders convened at the 56th Session of the General Assembly of the UN in early November, the main topic of discussion was the fight against terrorism.

Nov 21, 2001 / Feature / Joschka Fischer, Tang Jiaxuan, Roberto Rojas, and Reaz Rahman

Second-Class Postals Second-Class Postals

Anthrax scare reveals racial denial: workers on Capitol Hill are evacuated and given protective drugs while exposed postal workers, most of them black, are forgotten.

Nov 21, 2001 / Amy Alexander

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