Regions and Countries

Ronald Reagan and the Imperial Presidency Ronald Reagan and the Imperial Presidency

On October 19, stung by President Jimmy Carter's charges that he might involve the United States in a nuclear war if elected President, Ronald Reagan made a television address in...

Jun 7, 2004 / Feature / Ronnie Dugger

The Irresistible Rise of Berlusconi The Irresistible Rise of Berlusconi

Dressed up as a tropical dictator in a sketch by the great Italian political cartoonist Altan, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi wears a double-breasted camouflage jacket, a goony...

Jun 3, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Frederika Randall

Bolivia’s Indian Revolt Bolivia’s Indian Revolt

The US policies of economic globalization and militarization are failing.

Jun 3, 2004 / Feature / Tom Hayden

The Maxwell Affair The Maxwell Affair

Last November Foreign Affairs, the prestigious journal of the Council on Foreign Relations, published a review of The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accoun...

Jun 3, 2004 / Scott Sherman

Pinochet and Us Pinochet and Us

The former dictator is back where he belongs.

Jun 1, 2004 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Letter From Budrus Letter From Budrus

Palestinians are organizing a grassroots, nonviolent resistance to Israel's separation barrier.

May 28, 2004 / Feature / Mark Sorkin

The African Predicament The African Predicament

Howard French has written a passionate, heartbreaking and ultimately heartbroken book about covering West Africa's blood-soaked descent into a nightmare of war and greed as a rep...

May 27, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Deborah Scroggins

The Maharani of Muck The Maharani of Muck

Perched elegantly on an exotic throw pillow in her seaside Bombay apartment, the Arabian Sea breeze gently ruffling her long black hair, Shobhaa De looks like one of the seductre...

May 27, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Miranda Kennedy

Chalabi’s Long, Costly Charade Chalabi’s Long, Costly Charade

Can it get any more bizarre?

May 25, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

On Israel On Israel

Is there any sense in the independence of one people at the expense of the fundamental rights of the other?

May 24, 2004 / Daniel Barenboim

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