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
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
US Can’t Just Hit and Run US Can’t Just Hit and Run
Ronald Reagan celebrated them as "freedom fighters" for upholding "the ideals of freedom and independence" and declared a day in their honor.
Nov 27, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer
Another IMF Crash Another IMF Crash
Argentina finds out it's not easy being the poster child of neoliberalism.
Nov 21, 2001 / Mark Weisbrot
Post-Taliban Afghanistan Post-Taliban Afghanistan
The collapse of the Taliban means the focus there must shift to relief of its citizens.
Nov 21, 2001 / The Editors
Where Were They When It Counted? Where Were They When It Counted?
Bush Administration hijacks the Constitution with the Patriot Act and military tribunals; our supine media wakes up (briefly); Congress sleeps
Nov 21, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
The Afghan Humanitarian Crisis The Afghan Humanitarian Crisis
There is mass hunger and need in Afghanistan, and the UN is under great pressure to get supplies through.
Nov 16, 2001 / Feature / Matt Bivens
Women in War Women in War
The inclusion of women in peace negotiations would go a long way toward addressing their exploitation and abuse in war-torn areas.
Nov 15, 2001 / Feature / Gayle Forman
A Hard Look at Iraq Sanctions A Hard Look at Iraq Sanctions
Death rates are alarming but lower than claimed. Saddam shares responsibility.
Nov 15, 2001 / Feature / David Cortright
Images in a Rearview Mirror Images in a Rearview Mirror
Events in the recent past are receding as the ominous future comes into focus.
Nov 15, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens