Regions and Countries

Letter From Jerusalem Letter From Jerusalem

This was always a divided city, even before the wall against peace.

Mar 31, 2005 / Feature / Amy Wilentz

A Con Job by Pakistan’s Pal, George Bush A Con Job by Pakistan’s Pal, George Bush

Trying to follow the US policy on the proliferation of nuclear weapons is like watching a three-card monte game on a city street corner. Except the stakes are higher.

Mar 29, 2005 / Column / Robert Scheer

GI Loses First Round in Canada Asylum Bid GI Loses First Round in Canada Asylum Bid

Jeremy Hinzman fled north rather than be deployed in a war he regards as a "criminal enterprise."

Mar 29, 2005 / Feature / Alisa Solomon

Letter From Kosovo Letter From Kosovo

Backsliding in the Balkans.

Mar 24, 2005 / Feature / Misha Glenny

Hugo Chávez and Petro Populism Hugo Chávez and Petro Populism

What Venezuela's revolution is made of.

Mar 24, 2005 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Elite Protectionists Elite Protectionists

A man-bites-dog story of momentous implications is unfolding in Washington: The US multinational establishment, having successfully championed free-trade orthodoxy for decades, m...

Mar 24, 2005 / William Greider

George W. Bush, the Lion of Baghdad, Demands That Syria Withdraw From Lebanon George W. Bush, the Lion of Baghdad, Demands That Syria Withdraw From Lebanon

You must withdraw, since nations can't Install their troops in other places To change regimes that they don't like. Except, of course, in certain cases.

Mar 17, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Anger in Italy Anger in Italy

Giuliana Sgrena, an intrepid journalist for the left-wing newspaper Il Manifesto who had become an icon of national unity during her twenty-eight days as a hostage in Iraq, was r...

Mar 17, 2005 / Lucia Annunziata

The Mideast Comes to Columbia The Mideast Comes to Columbia

The current battle is the latest in a larger, ideologically driven conflict.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Scott Sherman

Continental Drift Continental Drift

To an American, Europe is a cautionary tale.

Mar 16, 2005 / Books & the Arts / D.D. Guttenplan

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