Regions and Countries

The Turkish Myth The Turkish Myth

Everybody is familiar with the wave of misinformation, misinterpretation, and actual falsification which swept the Allied countries during the recent World War.

Mar 9, 2007 / Feature / Arthur Moss and Florence Gilliam

Bush’s Brush with Latin America’s Drug Lords Bush’s Brush with Latin America’s Drug Lords

Bush needs to acknowledge how little Colombia and Guatemala are doing to combat cocaine trafficking to the United States.

Mar 9, 2007 / Feature / Frank Smyth

The Spoils of Indian Democracy The Spoils of Indian Democracy

Two new books show how perceptions of India have been shaped and distorted by rhapsodic portrayals of its business elite.

Mar 8, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Siddhartha Deb

Justice and Peace in Darfur Justice and Peace in Darfur

The International Criminal Court has taken a crucial step in naming two perpetrators of the violence in Darfur. But for survivors and victims of the ongoing catastrophe, much more ...

Mar 7, 2007 / Feature / Salih Mahmoud Osman

The Things They Carried The Things They Carried

The Bastard of Istanbul, a saga of two interwoven families, bravely violates Turkish taboo with its description of the Armenian genocide.

Mar 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Maria Margaronis

The Wars of Sudan The Wars of Sudan

Any solution to the slaughter in Darfur will need to address Sudan's crumbling North-South peace agreement.

Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Alex de Waal

Who Will Get the Oil? Who Will Get the Oil?

War and corruption have decimated Iraq's oil supply, and Western companies are angling for a cut of what's left.

Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti

North Korea: Back to the Future North Korea: Back to the Future

Now that North Korea has joined the nuclear club, Bush is finally willing to negotiate. Can he try that with Iran?

Feb 28, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Collision Course With Iran Collision Course With Iran

Instead of using diplomacy to defuse nuclear tensions with Iran, the Bush Administration is seeking to bypass Congress and lay the groundwork for an attack.

Feb 27, 2007 / Dennis Kucinich

Uneasy Calm in Palestine Uneasy Calm in Palestine

Israel's unilateralist government isn't interested in a negotiating partner, but without a united Palestinian leadership, chances for local and regional peace are slim.

Feb 26, 2007 / Neve Gordon

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