Press Watch Press Watch
Cable news peddles a soft-shoe rendition of what matters on the global stage, with certain exceptions.
Dec 7, 2001 / Michael Massing
Letter From London Letter From London
Europe and the United States have begun to follow diverging scripts on the war.
Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Maria Margaronis and D.D. Guttenplan
Static Electricity Static Electricity
Stuart Klwans reviews two films: In the Bedroom, by Todd Field, and The Man Who Wasn't There, by the Coen brothers.
Dec 7, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans
Wars Without End Wars Without End
Now that the Taliban is on the run, the 'war on terror' broadens its scope.
Dec 7, 2001 / Michael T. Klare
Enron’s Rise and Fall Enron’s Rise and Fall
Enron's collapse is a perfect illustration of deregulation and capitalism without a conscience.
Dec 7, 2001 / William Greider
In Defense of ‘Just War’ Thinking In Defense of ‘Just War’ Thinking
The only acceptable purpose of war is to restore peace on a more durable basis.
Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Richard Falk
Reaping the Whirlwind Reaping the Whirlwind
As Washington casts its glance on the Israel-Palestine situation, the usual aspersions against Palestinians are uttered again.
Dec 7, 2001 / The Editors
Religion and the War Against Evil Religion and the War Against Evil
'Modernity' isn't the archfiend. But as often preached, it appears so to many.
Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Harvey Cox
Sharon or Arafat: Which Is the Sponsor of Terror? Sharon or Arafat: Which Is the Sponsor of Terror?
Israel responds to a suicide bombing with untrammeled military repression—which action is terrorism (if not both)?
Dec 7, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Lessons in Islam From India Lessons in Islam From India
Disdained by the majority culture, Muslims turn for self-respect to absolutism.
Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Akeel Bilgrami