World

The New Imperialism The New Imperialism

In my days as a student activist in the 1970s, the use of the term "imperialism" to describe US policy was generally used only in the antiwar and international solidarity movem...

Jan 30, 2003 / Books & the Arts / William D. Hartung

Letter to America Letter to America

A Palestinian's view.

Jan 30, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Marwan Bishara

Union Knows Its State: Lousy Union Knows Its State: Lousy

Let me tell you about the state of the union: It's lousy. The only real question is whether the President doesn't know it or just doesn't care.

Jan 28, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Zapatistas Break Their Silence The Zapatistas Break Their Silence

The Zapatista rebels in Chiapas defiantly broke nearly two years of self-imposed silence by taking over the streets of San Cristóbal de las Casas as the New Year began.

Jan 28, 2003 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Letter From Porto Alegre Letter From Porto Alegre

The highpoint of this year's World Social Forum was reached earlier this evening when newly elected Brazilian president Luiz Ignacio "Lula" Da Silva showed up to address an o...

Jan 25, 2003 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Rising Opposition to War Rising Opposition to War

At a press conference on January 20, only two days after thousands of Americans marched in cities and towns across the nation to oppose going to war with Iraq, Defense Secretar...

Jan 23, 2003 / Editorial / The Editors

Peace as a Civil Right Peace as a Civil Right

The life of Dr.

Jan 23, 2003 / Editorial / Dennis Kucinich

The Smiths Go to Washington The Smiths Go to Washington

My friend Ruth Rosen, who writes a terrific column for the San Francisco Chronicle, advised her readers to go to the antiwar marches organized by International ANSWER but to ta...

Jan 23, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Reformers at Bay in Iran Reformers at Bay in Iran

In Iran, the name Abbas Abdi is inextricably linked with the word "reform." Although he's now a key ally of President Mohammad Khatami and an advocate of opening a dialogue wit...

Jan 23, 2003 / Editorial / Noy Thrupkaew

USA Oui! Bush Non! USA Oui! Bush Non!

How Europeans see America

Jan 23, 2003 / Feature / Eric Alterman

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