Global Organizations

Judging the Tribunals Judging the Tribunals

After years of collecting evidence against Slobodan Milosevic, the prosecutors at The Hague expected a decisive victory. But as the former Yugoslav president, who insisted on d...

May 9, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Daphne Eviatar

‘I See Thuh Black Card…’ ‘I See Thuh Black Card…’

A review of Suzan-Lori Parks's Topdog/Underdog.

May 9, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Elizabeth Pochoda

Milosevic, Still at War Milosevic, Still at War

It is probably safe to say that the war crimes trial in The Hague of the former Serbian dictator Slobodan Milosevic is not going well. At least so far. No credible witnesses ha...

May 9, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Dusko Doder

Unsigning the ICC Unsigning the ICC

History will record April 11, 2002, as a day of enormous significance in the effort to achieve the rule of law in the conduct of international affairs. It marks the day the Treaty...

Apr 11, 2002 / John B. Anderson

View From Beirut View From Beirut

First, the Arab League summit here in Beirut was chaos. Then it was the nearest to Arab unity that the Middle East has seen since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. The chaos, of ...

Apr 4, 2002 / Robert Fisk

Milosevic at the Bar Milosevic at the Bar

The trial in The Hague of the first state president indicted for genocide was to be the ultimate showdown. In the culmination of a fifty-year struggle by the human rights communit...

Mar 14, 2002 / Anthony Borden

A New Middle East Approach A New Middle East Approach

It's time for the UN Security Council to impose "externally directed separation."

Jan 10, 2002 / Feature / Jerome M. Segal

Chaos in Argentina Chaos in Argentina

The violent popular uprising in Argentina and abrupt collapse of its government should be understood as a warning bell, reminding the governing elites how unstable--and unjust--t...

Jan 3, 2002 / The Editors

The UN: Bush’s Newest Ally? The UN: Bush’s Newest Ally?

It's proven useful of late in Afghanistan, but Annan shouldn't expect miracles.

Dec 13, 2001 / Feature / John G. Ruggie

Bush’s Globalized NATO Bush’s Globalized NATO

As envisioned by the Administration, it's unilateralism with a multilateral face.

Dec 7, 2001 / Feature / Sherle R. Schwenninger

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