World

Theocracy Lite Theocracy Lite

How can women be equal before Islamic law, according to which they are unequal?

Sep 1, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Bush’s War: The Levees Are Giving Way Bush’s War: The Levees Are Giving Way

The Bush Administration is tongue-tied because it doesn't know what lie to put out next.

Sep 1, 2005 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

Honor Their Sacrifice Honor Their Sacrifice

Mounting American casualties alone cannot turn us away from this ill-advised war. Democrats and anti-war advocates should let words and peaceful actions speak, instead of guns and ...

Sep 1, 2005 / Editorial / Jonathan Schell

Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions

By insisting on its right to develop the full range of nuclear technology, Iran has become a Third World hero.

Aug 31, 2005 / Feature / Dilip Hiro

Iraq’s Fig-Leaf Constitution Iraq’s Fig-Leaf Constitution

Bush may crow about a new constitution, but he can't deny that autocrats, theocrats and terrorists are clearly in control.

Aug 30, 2005 / Column / Robert Scheer

How to Say No How to Say No

Counter-recruitment projects are mobilizing to push back on the growing militarization of America's schools. Here's a list of resources.

Aug 25, 2005 / Feature / Leah Caldwell

Who’s Next? Who’s Next?

Military recruiters are targeting the nation's high schools and junior highs, seeking an early harvest of soldiers-to-be. Is your child next?

Aug 25, 2005 / Feature / Karen Houppert

Midsummer Night’s Dream Midsummer Night’s Dream

A midsummer nightmare of the shiny-eyed zealots who would protect us from terror. Plus, summer reading for the President.

Aug 25, 2005 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

A Presidential Explanation of Patriotic Loafing A Presidential Explanation of Patriotic Loafing

The true and patriotic purpose of presidential loafing revealed.

Aug 25, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Solidarity, 25 Years Later Solidarity, 25 Years Later

That brief explosion in Gdansk of civic participation and political innovation contains secrets and gems of political ideals that can be achieved.

Aug 25, 2005 / Editorial / David Ost

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