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Waiting for Gordon Waiting for Gordon

Britain's incoming prime minister inherits a country transformed almost beyond recognition.

Jun 14, 2007 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan

What Women See When They See Hillary What Women See When They See Hillary

Some of the same feminists who loved Hillary as First Lady are now fiercely opposing her bid for the White House.

Jun 14, 2007 / Feature / Lakshmi Chaudhry

Russian Protests: The Big Guessing Game Russian Protests: The Big Guessing Game

After a surprisingly peaceful weekend of rallies, the first signs of dialogue between the Other Russia movement and the Kremlin are emerging. Will it last?

Jun 12, 2007 / Feature / Mark Ames

Wall Street, Iraq and the Declining Dollar Wall Street, Iraq and the Declining Dollar

The Iraq War, the declining supply of oil and a flood of US currency are setting the stage for economic disaster.

Jun 12, 2007 / Feature / Ken Miller

Politics Watchdog Follows the Money Online Politics Watchdog Follows the Money Online

MAPlight.org, a Berkeley-based online watchdog, is breaking ground by using technology to track how political contributions shape legislation.

Jun 11, 2007 / Feature / Joan Hamilton

In Praise of Immigrant Students In Praise of Immigrant Students

The educational odysseys of Hunter College's foreign-born graduates disprove the lies spread by anti-immigrant politicians.

Jun 11, 2007 / Feature / Ellen Chesler

A White House Plan to Erode Our Liberties A White House Plan to Erode Our Liberties

Beyond its power to jail terror detainees, the Military Commissions Act is the spearhead of a more sustained and long-term incursion on all our civil liberties. It must be rolled b...

Jun 8, 2007 / Feature / Aziz Huq

Are We Disturbing? Are We Disturbing?

As leaders of the G-8 Summit played power politics at an opulent resort, protesters displayed a people's power, in demonstrations and at an alternative summit.

Jun 8, 2007 / Feature / Robert S. Eshelman

A Permanent Military Empire A Permanent Military Empire

To mainstream media, the Bush Administration's full-scale garrisoning of Planet Earth is simply not a news story. But in Iraq beyond, America's empire of permanent bases grows at a...

Jun 8, 2007 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

Coming to America Coming to America

The US guest-worker program has locked thousands in a modern-day form of indentured servitude.

Jun 7, 2007 / Feature / Felicia Mello

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