Syria, US Torture Center Syria, US Torture Center
Travel agents booking international flights may have to issue a new warning to their customers: Changing planes in the United States could be hazardous to your health.
Nov 13, 2003 / David Cole
Strange Bedfellows Strange Bedfellows
One reason the Bush Administration gave for going to war in Iraq was Saddam Hussein's alleged ties to terrorists.
Oct 23, 2003 / Laura Rozen
Is Syria Next? Is Syria Next?
Shortly after 9/11, the government received an extraordinary gift of hundreds of files on Al Qaeda, crucial data on the activities of radical Islamist cells throughout the Midd...
Oct 16, 2003 / The Editors
Meanwhile, in Manila… Meanwhile, in Manila…
Bush's war has internationalized internal conflicts on the archipelago.
Oct 9, 2003 / Feature / Luis H. Francia
Just Wait Just Wait
The White House said, although it wasn't true,
Iraq must be invaded, PDQ,
Since terrorists, who'd caught us unaware,
Were with Iraq, and always gathered there.
Aug 28, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Women’s Voices Women’s Voices
Through the corporate media's electronic collage of murders, sex scandals, celebrity sightings and Pentagon-generated fantasy can be heard a constant buzz--"war, terror, securi...
Aug 28, 2003 / Meredith Tax
Mutiny in Manila Mutiny in Manila
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Aug 14, 2003 / Column / Naomi Klein
Sleep Tight: A Lullaby Sung Each Night to Osama bin Laden Sleep Tight: A Lullaby Sung Each Night to Osama bin Laden
Sleep tight. There's no one making much ado.
So sleep this night, Big O--in peace, sleep through it.
The folks you bombed now never mention you.
Aug 14, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin
The Press and Private Lynch The Press and Private Lynch
The Pentagon was selling a patriotic tale. It found many eager buyers.
Jun 19, 2003 / Feature / Daphne Eviatar
The Ballad of Private Lynch The Ballad of Private Lynch
Preferring death to getting caught,
She emptied weapons as she fought.
Though shot and stabbed she didn't flinch.
She battled on, did Private Lynch.
Or did she?
Jun 19, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin