Reclaiming a Legacy: The Death of Fatima Meer and the World Cup Reclaiming a Legacy: The Death of Fatima Meer and the World Cup
A giant of the South African freedom struggle, Fatima Meer, has passed away. The rush has already begun to claim her legacy.
Mar 14, 2010 / Dave Zirin
Chile Shaking Chile Shaking
The most treacherous aftershock of Chile's devastating earthquake was the yawning divide between rich and poor.
Mar 11, 2010 / Marc Cooper
Haiti’s Excluded Haiti’s Excluded
How the earthquake aid regime sidelines those it intends to help.
Mar 11, 2010 / Feature / Reed Lindsay
Chile’s Socialist Rebar Chile’s Socialist Rebar
It is Chile's democratic, socialist roots, not the free-marketers who prevailed after Pinochet's coup, that are to thank for the strict building codes that have protected citizens ...
Mar 10, 2010 / Naomi Klein
The South Africa World Cup: Invictus in Reverse The South Africa World Cup: Invictus in Reverse
The World Cup opens in 90 days. But the crackdown and the protests have already begun.
Mar 10, 2010 / Dave Zirin
Hopeful Signs in Iraq? Hopeful Signs in Iraq?
Results are unknown, so far, and the threat of violence still simmers.
Mar 9, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss
Exit Strategies for Afghanistan and Iraq Exit Strategies for Afghanistan and Iraq
Members of Congress who oppose the US military presence in Afghanistan and Iraq are divided on strategies to force de-escalation.
Mar 8, 2010 / Tom Hayden
Iceland Busts the Banksters Iceland Busts the Banksters
Icelanders have become "the world's first rebels against the idea of clearing up after the mess made by a reckless private bank."
Mar 7, 2010 / John Nichols
Obama, Iran and Iraq Obama, Iran and Iraq
The fates of Iran and Iraq are inextricably linked. But Obama doesn't seem to get it.
Mar 5, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss
Heroic Impatience Heroic Impatience
The past was one single catastrophe to the Baader-Meinhof Gang, and acts of violence the only perceived exit.
Mar 4, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Diego Gambetta