Sanctions as Siege Warfare Sanctions as Siege Warfare
The continuing American bombing of Iraq has drawn attention away from the international debate over economic sanctions against Baghdad and their toll on the Iraqi people.
Mar 4, 1999 / Feature / Joy Gordon
Money Science = Ethics Problems on Campus Money Science = Ethics Problems on Campus
The third most dispensed drug in the United States is a thyroid medication called Synthroid.
Mar 4, 1999 / Feature / David Shenk
The ‘Nightmare Scenario’ The ‘Nightmare Scenario’
Y2K is coming, ready or not. Right now, mostly not.
Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Kevin Sanders
The End of the Workday The End of the Workday
Can Europe's workers beat unemployment with a shorter week for all?
Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Is There a French Alternative? Is There a French Alternative?
France used to be described, particularly in the nineteenth century, as the international laboratory in which political ideas were being tested.
Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer
The Cliffhanger in France The Cliffhanger in France
Would the American model be followed, or would voters choose another path?
Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Yeltsin’s Summit, Russia’s Vale Yeltsin’s Summit, Russia’s Vale
As he prepares to meet Clinton, Yeltsin leaves behind a Russia in serious disarray--cabinet shuffle and new economic overlord (same as the old) notwithstanding.
Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer
The Real Eurobattle The Real Eurobattle
The move to a common currency masks a struggle over the social shape of Europe.
Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Liberté, Égalité, Racisme? Liberté, Égalité, Racisme?
Scapegoating immigrants may be a transatlantic and pan-European phenomenon, but need Paris pander to those who want the tricolor to be monochrome?
Feb 24, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer
The Burden of Boris The Burden of Boris
Russia's June 16 ballot is not simply the rematch of communism vs. capitalism.
Feb 24, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer