World

Dispatch From Israel Dispatch From Israel

As I was driving home from work late Wednesday night, it became clear that the assault would begin within hours.

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Neve Gordon

Dispatch From Philippines Dispatch From Philippines

Walden Bello was in Baghdad March 14-17 as a member of the Asian Peace Mission, a delegation of parliamentarians and members of civil society from different countries in Asia.

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Walden Bello

The Rockets’ Red Glare The Rockets’ Red Glare

The fierce tableau of smoke and flames that US bombs created over Baghdad--a visual message of America's awesomely destructive power--brought to mind Shelley's meditation on an...

Mar 27, 2003 / Editorial / The Editors

Dispatch From Egypt Dispatch From Egypt

My neighbor, who like many Egyptians prefers not to see his name in print, asked me about my nationality the morning the war broke out. "French?" he inquired hopefully. America...

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Steve Negus

CNN–War Casualty CNN–War Casualty

You could have knocked CNN's Aaron Brown over with a feather.

Mar 27, 2003 / Editorial / Susan J. Douglas

Chickens in a Darkening Sky Chickens in a Darkening Sky

Suddenly the sky is dark with chickens coming home to roost, and bedtime reading is Thucydides' account of the disastrous Athenian siege of Syracuse.

Mar 27, 2003 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

Dispatch From Nigeria Dispatch From Nigeria

The gym is the last place to look for an impassioned discussion of global politics in Nigeria, a country that is currently pre-occupied with gasoline scarcity, rising political...

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Waziri Adio

Dispatch From India Dispatch From India

The Indian public has long been suspicious of the US arguments for military action against Iraq and the legitimacy of any "regime change" executed by a superpower with imperial...

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Praful Bidwai

Dispatch From Germany Dispatch From Germany

I came across a sign the other day, inelegantly scrawled on cardboard and stuck to a telephone pole. It read Fuck Bush.

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Paul Hockenos

Dispatch From Spain Dispatch From Spain

The Spanish capital took on the air of a battle zone the weekend after the war began, as antiwar protesters clashed with riot police throughout the city.

Mar 27, 2003 / Feature / Samuel Loewenberg

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