Regions and Countries

The Nightmare in Israel The Nightmare in Israel

Let's start with Baruch Kimmerling, a sociologist at Hebrew University. Here's what he published in the Jerusalem weekly Kol Ha'Ir last month: "I accuse Ariel Sharon of creating ...

Mar 7, 2002 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

Terror in the Pyrenees Terror in the Pyrenees

ETA is losing legitimacy, but many Basques still feel unable to condemn it.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Miren Gutierrez

Central Asia’s Heroin Problem Central Asia’s Heroin Problem

From Afghan farms into the Tajik mountains, the drug trade cuts a wide swath.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Aram Roston

A ‘Second Front’ in the Philippines A ‘Second Front’ in the Philippines

America called on its former colony to fill the bill for a sequel to Al Qaeda.

Feb 28, 2002 / Feature / Walden Bello

Parallax and Palestine Parallax and Palestine

The divergence in British and US views on the Middle East has become acute.

Feb 21, 2002 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan

Saudis: US Go Home? Saudis: US Go Home?

It is now widely acknowledged that what sparked the most devastating attack on the American mainland in history was the continued presence of US troops on Saudi Arabian soil afte...

Feb 21, 2002 / Editorial / Dilip Hiro

Bush’s China Opening Bush’s China Opening

In the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, China has undergone a dramatic makeover: from the most outspoken adversary of the United States to a highly appreciated ally...

Feb 14, 2002 / Editorial / Peter Kwong and Dusanka Miscevic

Letter From China Letter From China

While the elite embrace globalization, the anger of workers and peasants grows.

Feb 14, 2002 / Feature / Jiang Xueqin

Many Oppose Trade Deal Many Oppose Trade Deal

Pôrto Alegre, Brazil--In US living rooms, talk about such policy measures as the White House's proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) is likely to elicit clueless ...

Feb 11, 2002 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Take This Prize and Shove It Take This Prize and Shove It

Right till the end of January, Dita Sari, an Indonesian in her late 20s, was preparing to fly from her home near Jakarta to Salt Lake City to bask in the admiration of assorted d...

Feb 7, 2002 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

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