Regions and Countries

Reflections on the War Reflections on the War

Only the most dedicated spinmaster at the White House would have the audacity to claim victory as the outcome of the NATO war, especially at this stage.

Jun 10, 1999 / Feature / Richard Falk

Kosovo Teach-In Kosovo Teach-In

In a sign of mounting opposition to the Clinton Administration's war policies, more than a thousand people participated in a five-hour teach-in on May 23 in Los Angeles.

Jun 10, 1999 / Various Contributors

If Slobo, Why Not Bill? If Slobo, Why Not Bill?

I'm no fan of the International Criminal Tribunal, for the reasons Doug Lummis outlined in these pages on September 26, 1994, concluding reasonably enough that such a tribunal w...

Jun 3, 1999 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Another Course in Kosovo Another Course in Kosovo

There are principled differences within the progressive community about the war in Yugoslavia, including the use of ground troops.

May 27, 1999 / Kai Bird

Tiananmen Plus Ten Tiananmen Plus Ten

On May 10, as tens of thousands of students rallied here for the third day of government-approved protests against NATO's bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade, magazine edi...

May 27, 1999 / Sophie Beach

Oppose a Wider War Oppose a Wider War

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright now reportedly endorses sending NATO troops into a "nonpermissive environment," a chilly euphemism for wreaking new havoc on the Balkans and...

May 27, 1999 / The Editors

Israel Chooses Peace Israel Chooses Peace

The Israeli election is good news indeed.

May 20, 1999 / The Editors

‘We Are All Albanians’ ‘We Are All Albanians’

The other day on the BBC news I saw a young, educated and eloquent Serbian woman speaking about the life of ordinary citizens under the NATO bombing. The Serbian citizens are af...

May 20, 1999 / Slavenka Drakulic

Iraqi Sideshow Continues Iraqi Sideshow Continues

On May 12 the Iraqi News Agency reported the deaths of twelve people, including two children, and 200 head of livestock near the northern city of Mosul, caused by American bombs.

May 20, 1999 / Dilip Hiro

Kosovars and Palestinians Kosovars and Palestinians

Many Jews have, understandably, seen parallels between the tragic events in Kosovo and their experiences of the Holocaust. But in fact, it is not a good parallel.

May 20, 1999 / Ghada Karmi

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