World

The Things They Carried The Things They Carried

The Bastard of Istanbul, a saga of two interwoven families, bravely violates Turkish taboo with its description of the Armenian genocide.

Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Maria Margaronis

The Wars of Sudan The Wars of Sudan

Any solution to the slaughter in Darfur will need to address Sudan's crumbling North-South peace agreement.

Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Alex de Waal

Who Will Get the Oil? Who Will Get the Oil?

War and corruption have decimated Iraq's oil supply, and Western companies are angling for a cut of what's left.

Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti

An American Tragedy An American Tragedy

The Iraq War has replaced Vietnam as the emblem of America's worst impulses.

Feb 28, 2007 / Feature / Andrew Lam

North Korea: Back to the Future North Korea: Back to the Future

Now that North Korea has joined the nuclear club, Bush is finally willing to negotiate. Can he try that with Iran?

Feb 28, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Empire Fall Empire Fall

A biography of Bernard Fall examines the life of the man who laid the foundations for contemporary war reporting.

Feb 27, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Christian Parenti

Collision Course With Iran Collision Course With Iran

Instead of using diplomacy to defuse nuclear tensions with Iran, the Bush Administration is seeking to bypass Congress and lay the groundwork for an attack.

Feb 27, 2007 / Editorial / Dennis Kucinich

A Trial for Thousands Denied Trial A Trial for Thousands Denied Trial

As Jose Padilla's trial unfolds in Miami, the cruel methods of US interrogators are finally being put on trial.

Feb 26, 2007 / Column / Naomi Klein

Uneasy Calm in Palestine Uneasy Calm in Palestine

Israel's unilateralist government isn't interested in a negotiating partner, but without a united Palestinian leadership, chances for local and regional peace are slim.

Feb 26, 2007 / Editorial / Neve Gordon

In Russia’s Blogosphere, Anything Goes In Russia’s Blogosphere, Anything Goes

Russian blogs are flourishing as alternative media and launchpads for an emerging civil society, but corruption and government manipulation are flourishing as well.

Feb 22, 2007 / Feature / Anna G. Arutunyan

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