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Pakistan on the Brink Pakistan on the Brink

Pakistan today is a complete mess, a sad example of what can happen when a once-favored "frontline state" is reduced to the status of a cold war orphan.

Mar 30, 2000 / Feature / Tariq Ali

It’s Payback Time for Bush Contributors It’s Payback Time for Bush Contributors

Let's see which Bush softball we can hit out of the park this week. Should it be tolerating arsenic in the water supply, cutting funds for abused children or eliminating the hist...

Mar 28, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer

Pigeons Home to Roost Pigeons Home to Roost

Star vehicle?

Mar 22, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

The ‘Casanova of Causes’ The ‘Casanova of Causes’

To her biographer, Simone de Beauvoir confided a less than rhapsodic one-night stand, in 1946, with the Hungarian malcontent Arthur Koestler: "One night I got so drunk I let him ...

Mar 22, 2000 / Books & the Arts / John Leonard

Shopping Till We Drop Shopping Till We Drop

During the past two decades, as random financial crises visited various fast-growing economies, we have become familiar, after the fact, with the profile of a developing country ...

Mar 22, 2000 / Feature / William Greider

Into the Muck Into the Muck

That the mainstream media are increasingly conservative and gossip-driven is not exactly news.

Mar 22, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

LAPD: Law and Disorder LAPD: Law and Disorder

Can you top this? seems to be the theme of the escalating police scandal in Los Angeles.

Mar 22, 2000 / Tom Hayden

Saint Ralph and the Dragon Saint Ralph and the Dragon

Los Angeles; New York City

Mar 22, 2000 / Katha Pollitt and Our Readers

Second Thoughts Second Thoughts

So what was the matter with Kasich? And what was so bad about Dole? And why did we sour on poor Gary Bauer And find naught in Hatch to extol?

Mar 22, 2000 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Kosovo Revisited Kosovo Revisited

During my recent visit to Kosovo two strong impressions emerged. The first is that the curse of Serbian oppression has been definitively lifted from the majority-Albanian populat...

Mar 22, 2000 / Richard Falk

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