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Evo’s Challenge in Bolivia Evo’s Challenge in Bolivia

Many Bolivians have faith in Evo Morales, the former coca farmer who became the first indigenous president in the country's history last month. But will Morales be able to keep his...

Jan 4, 2006 / Feature / Daphne Eviatar

The Perils of UN Reform The Perils of UN Reform

Long-awaited reform efforts at the United Nations have fallen far short of Kofi Annan's original vision. But despite John Bolton's antagonism, there has been progress.

Sep 22, 2005 / Stephen Schlesinger

Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions

By insisting on its right to develop the full range of nuclear technology, Iran has become a Third World hero.

Aug 31, 2005 / Feature / Dilip Hiro

On President Bush’s Recess Appointment of John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations On President Bush’s Recess Appointment of John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations

The job's too vital to be left unfilled. So Bush will stiff the Senate now--and name Bolton anyhow.

Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Euroland vs. Dollarland? Euroland vs. Dollarland?

Eurolabor is asking what's in the new European Monetary Union for workers.

Aug 8, 2005 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Bolton Sent to UN Bolton Sent to UN

The conservatives who applauded the President's courage in making a recess appointment are normally strict constructionists, and although Bush is not the first President to abuse t...

Aug 2, 2005 / Ian Williams

Aristide in Exile Aristide in Exile

Exiled Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide attributes his falling-out with Washington to a disagreement over privatization.

Jul 14, 2005 / Column / Naomi Klein

No Flat World in Europe No Flat World in Europe

Despite alarmist talk, the European economy is not in shambles.

Jun 23, 2005 / Thomas Geoghegan

A Win for EU Democracy A Win for EU Democracy

Voters in France and the Netherlands were right to reject the European Constitution.

Jun 2, 2005 / Gary Younge

Bolton Chases French Ambassador Up Tree Bolton Chases French Ambassador Up Tree

John Bolton and the French Ambassador have it out at the UN.

May 26, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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