Armed Conflicts

Election Matters Election Matters

By identifying himself as an antiwar candidate seeking the rapid withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, and by using his still considerable media skills to spread the word about his ...

May 20, 2004 / John Nichols

Implausible Denial II Implausible Denial II

Seymour Hersh has been much more right than not in his reporting on the current Administration.

May 17, 2004 / Jason Vest

Implausible Denial Implausible Denial

Additional support for this article was provided by the Fund for Constitutional Government.

May 14, 2004 / Jason Vest

The Moral Case Against the Iraq War The Moral Case Against the Iraq War

The crimes at Abu Ghraib are a direct expression of the kind of war we are waging in Iraq.

May 13, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Paul Savoy

Even Conservatives Are Wondering: Is Bush One of Us? Even Conservatives Are Wondering: Is Bush One of Us?

Most Americans long ago stopped believing that George W. Bush is what he claimed to be during the 2000 presidential campaign: a compassionate conservative.

May 13, 2004 / Feature / Eyal Press

Green Lights for Torture Green Lights for Torture

So there were WMDs in Iraq after all. They're called digital cameras. Partly because of them, the United States faces one of the most humiliating defeats in imperial history.

May 13, 2004 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

On the Abuse of Prisoners in Iraq On the Abuse of Prisoners in Iraq

We're told that the few rotten apples Who brought on this sordid affair'll Be punished. But what if those apples Are right at the top of the barrel?

May 13, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

In Kind In Kind

As of this writing, seven in ten Americans want Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to remain at his post, a vote of confidence that exceeds that even for the President himself.

May 13, 2004 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero

On April 28 the subject of torture was discussed in oral arguments before the Supreme Court.

May 13, 2004 / Jonathan Schell

The View From Prague The View From Prague

Only on my last day in this hilly, river-spliced city, with such beguiling old world charm and art nouveau elegance that unless you're Kafka a strenuous effort is required to m...

May 13, 2004 / Peter Davis

x