World

Straw Liberals and False Prophets Straw Liberals and False Prophets

One big problem with liberal and leftist debate about Al Qaeda or Iraq is that it rarely seems to have much to do with Al Qaeda or Iraq.

Nov 21, 2002 / Column / Eric Alterman

Call and Answer Call and Answer

Robert Bly, with David Ray, founded American Writers Against the Vietnam War in 1967; it sponsored many rallies and readings against the war. He is preparing a similar group to do ...

Nov 21, 2002 / Robert Bly

Israel’s Choice Israel’s Choice

Returning to Israel after an extended absence can be a disturbing experience.

Nov 21, 2002 / Neve Gordon

Antiwar Labor Pains Antiwar Labor Pains

Unions are edging into the peace movement, but they are still minor players.

Nov 21, 2002 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Intelligentsia at Play Intelligentsia at Play

Tom Stoppard's 'Coast of Utopia'

Nov 21, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Carol Rocamora

Report From Gujarat Report From Gujarat

Abida Bano sits on the floor of a crowded makeshift relief building in Ahmedebad, the largest city in Gujarat, holding her 10-month-old daughter.

Nov 21, 2002 / Feature / Miranda Kennedy

The Humanitarian Temptation The Humanitarian Temptation

In 2000, United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan posed a question to the Millennium Summit of the UN: "If humanitarian intervention is, indeed, an unacceptable assault on s...

Nov 21, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Ian Williams

Age of Anxiety Age of Anxiety

A spate of recent terrorism events--the bombing of a French tanker, the destruction of a nightclub in Bali, an FBI warning of a "spectacular" Al Qaeda action and the surfacing ...

Nov 21, 2002 / The Editors

Atop the Volcano Atop the Volcano

Gioconda Belli--poet, novelist, society belle reborn as Sandinista comrade--has written a memoir of the Nicaraguan struggle that reads like a romance--a romance with politics a...

Nov 14, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Anderson Tepper

Mystery in Milan Mystery in Milan

On March 16, 1972, readers in Italy and throughout the publishing world were shocked by the day's headlines.

Nov 14, 2002 / Books & the Arts / André Schiffrin

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