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Defense Budget Follies (continued) Defense Budget Follies (continued)

With President Bush's latest budget request of $245 billion for the "global war on terror" (and a warning from administration officials that there are more funding requests to com...

Feb 6, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Will China Choke on US Dollars? Will China Choke on US Dollars?

China is losing its taste for lending the United States money that finances our wars, props up our dollar and shores up our credit.

Feb 6, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

American Dream, Downsized American Dream, Downsized

In the world's increasingly crowded cities, personal space is shrinking--and so are options for personal happiness.

Feb 6, 2007 / Feature / Andrew Lam

The Book of Questions The Book of Questions

In a book-length essay on the novel, Milan Kundera foresees the curtain of literary history drawing to a close.

Feb 6, 2007 / Books & the Arts / William Deresiewicz

Obama’s Media Maven Obama’s Media Maven

David Axelrod, Barack Obama's closest political adviser, is applying the lessons he learned from Chicago's ugly racialized politics.

Feb 6, 2007 / Feature / Chris Hayes

Bloggers Against Torture Bloggers Against Torture

In Egypt, bloggers have cracked into a tightly sealed state monopoly on information dissemination.

Feb 6, 2007 / Feature / Negar Azimi

Workers, Not Guests Workers, Not Guests

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is using immigration control measures to retaliate against undocumented workers who stand up for their rights.

Feb 6, 2007 / David Bacon

Holding Bush to Account for Climate Lies, Neglect Holding Bush to Account for Climate Lies, Neglect

Viewers of Fox News, listeners to Rush Limbaugh and all the other sorry deadenders who choose Bush administration propaganda over perspective will be shocked to learn that the deb...

Feb 6, 2007 / John Nichols

Libby Trial: Scooter Speaks Libby Trial: Scooter Speaks

After two weeks of listening to a series of prosecution witnesses in the trial of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the jurors finally got to hear the defendant. He...

Feb 6, 2007 / David Corn

Courtesy, Professionalism, Respect? Not for Journalists Courtesy, Professionalism, Respect? Not for Journalists

Does accurately covering a protest mean putting yourself at risk of police harassment? Some young journalists say it does.

Feb 6, 2007 / The Nation

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