Articles

BAYAN USA: Filipino Voices for Political Change BAYAN USA: Filipino Voices for Political Change

As many in the Philippines continue to suffer through political repression and poverty, young Filipinos at home and abroad organize to make change.

Mar 2, 2007 / The Nation

Katrina, Eighteen Months Later Katrina, Eighteen Months Later

Look at the devastated Gulf Coast, and it seems like only yesterday that the storm hit. Here's what Washington can do to speed a criminally slow recovery.

Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Chris Kromm and Sue Sturgis

Libby Trial: Still Waiting–An Update Libby Trial: Still Waiting–An Update

The below dispatch was filed on Thursday morning. On Thursday afternoon, Judge Reggie Walton called the attorneys for the government and the defense in the ...

Mar 1, 2007 / David Corn

Arthur Schlesinger Vs. The Imperial President Arthur Schlesinger Vs. The Imperial President

"The good historian does not stop with the history. As the situation requires and compels, he goes on to making it."-- John Kenneth Galbraith on the legacy of Arthur Schlesinger J...

Mar 1, 2007 / John Nichols

Legislation Watch Legislation Watch

In 2001, Representative Dennis Kucinich introduced legislation to create a Department of Peace and Nonviolence to "not only make nonviolence an organizing principle in our society...

Mar 1, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Anatomy of Fear The Anatomy of Fear

In his memoir Wish I Could Be There, Allen Shawn movingly details a life crippled by phobias.

Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / D.T. Max

The Children’s Museum The Children’s Museum

It's hard to know whether today or yesterday was the full moon; excitement isn't rigorous. It's just river-silvering

Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Ange Mlinko

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

Human, All Too Human Human, All Too Human

Current literature on genocide indicates that the horror unfolding in Darfur is only the newest example of a terrifying societal tendency.

Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Adam LeBor

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

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