Regions and Countries

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

An Antiwar Movement Grows in Israel An Antiwar Movement Grows in Israel

A few months after the 1967 war, Yeshayahu Leibowitz, a professor at Hebrew University and a leading Israeli intellectual--who was also an observant Jew--stated that Israel must ...

Feb 7, 2002 / Editorial / Neve Gordon

Letter From Pôrto Alegre Letter From Pôrto Alegre

PÔRTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL--In their last full day of discussion and debate, the thousands of delegates attending the World Social Forum were asking themselves not only what they...

Jan 31, 2002 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Shall We Leave It to the Experts? Shall We Leave It to the Experts?

Enron's power project in India demonstrates who benefits from globalization.

Jan 31, 2002 / Feature / Arundhati Roy

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