Regions and Countries

Reaping the Whirlwind Reaping the Whirlwind

As Washington casts its glance on the Israel-Palestine situation, the usual aspersions against Palestinians are uttered again.

Dec 7, 2001 / The Editors

War Without End War Without End

Allied 'surgical strikes' in Kosovo in 1999 created environmental hotspots yet to cleaned up; the same might happen in Afghanistan.

Dec 2, 2001 / Feature / A.C. Thompson

The Other Ground Zero The Other Ground Zero

Research support provided by the Investigative Fund of the Nation Institute.

Nov 30, 2001 / Feature / Aram Roston

The Ends of War The Ends of War

Now that the Taliban regime has fallen in Afghanistan, that group's leaders can face fair and open trials for their crimes against humanity.

Nov 29, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

After the Taliban After the Taliban

Laura Bush might put on a good face for women's rights in Afghanistan, but her husband's handwork works against women in other places.

Nov 29, 2001 / Column / Katha Pollitt

US Can’t Just Hit and Run US Can’t Just Hit and Run

Ronald Reagan celebrated them as "freedom fighters" for upholding "the ideals of freedom and independence" and declared a day in their honor.

Nov 27, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer

Another IMF Crash Another IMF Crash

Argentina finds out it's not easy being the poster child of neoliberalism.

Nov 21, 2001 / Mark Weisbrot

Where Were They When It Counted? Where Were They When It Counted?

Bush Administration hijacks the Constitution with the Patriot Act and military tribunals; our supine media wakes up (briefly); Congress sleeps

Nov 21, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Post-Taliban Afghanistan Post-Taliban Afghanistan

The collapse of the Taliban means the focus there must shift to relief of its citizens.

Nov 21, 2001 / The Editors

The Afghan Humanitarian Crisis The Afghan Humanitarian Crisis

There is mass hunger and need in Afghanistan, and the UN is under great pressure to get supplies through.

Nov 16, 2001 / Feature / Matt Bivens

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