US Wars and Military Action

Not Too Late? Not Too Late?

The February 15 demonstration in New York was huge, exciting, exhilarating--despite the weather (brrrr) and the heavy hand of the NYPD (see below).

Feb 20, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Poets Against the War Poets Against the War

Here The Nation presents a few of the works posted on "Poets Against the War," (www.poetsagainstthewar.org), the website set up by Sam Hamill, poet and editor, when he ca...

Feb 19, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Alfred Corn, Sam Hamill, W.S. Merwin, Maxine Kumin, and Rita Dove

On the Backlash Against the Perfidious French On the Backlash Against the Perfidious French

They're relegated to the side. This role--which they cannot abide, Which torments Frenchmen day and night-- Can make them do things out of spite.

Feb 19, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Postcards From New York Postcards From New York

Among the few hundred thousand people who took to the streets of New York on February 15 to protest an invasion of Iraq were the current group of Nation interns.

Feb 18, 2003 / Feature / The Nation

Letter to America Letter to America

War for the wrong reasons will delegitimize the instrument itself.

Feb 13, 2003 / Feature / Ramesh Thakur

Voices of the Street Voices of the Street

Even before the crucial February 14 meeting of the Security Council (after this issue went to press), a significant milestone was reached in the form of the proposal by France,...

Feb 13, 2003 / Editorial / The Editors

The Case Against the War

The Case Against the War The Case Against the War

The revival of nuclear danger means we have already lost, whatever happens later.

Feb 13, 2003 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

Mighty in Pink Mighty in Pink

A clever new wave of feminist antiwar activism manages to avoid old clichés.

Feb 13, 2003 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Letter From Iraq Letter From Iraq

Resigned to war, even government opponents say they'll fight their attackers.

Feb 13, 2003 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

The Army’s Empire Skeptics The Army’s Empire Skeptics

Officers are raising serious questions about manpower, morale and technology.

Feb 13, 2003 / Feature / Jason Vest

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