Lost Causes Lost Causes
Nations, like individuals, sustain trauma, mourn and recover. And like individuals they survive by making sense of what has befallen them, by constructing a narrative of loss a...
Nov 6, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Thomas Laqueur
Pillage Is Forbidden Pillage Is Forbidden
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Nov 6, 2003 / Feature / The Nation
Bring Halliburton Home Bring Halliburton Home
Click here for more info on why Paul Bremer's "reforms" in Iraq have been illegal to begin with. Compiled by Aaron Maté.
Nov 6, 2003 / Column / Naomi Klein
How Many Body Bags? How Many Body Bags?
Bush must reverse his misguided policy and get out of Iraq now.
Nov 5, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer
Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero
A new justification for our war on Iraq has been born out of the war itself.
Oct 30, 2003 / Jonathan Schell
Occupiers and the Law Occupiers and the Law
An explosive legal obstacle, currently ignored, lurks beneath the surface of the Iraq war debate--international law likely to ensnare and possibly crumple the American conquero...
Oct 30, 2003 / William Greider
Bush’s Credibility Gap Bush’s Credibility Gap
In response to the news that coordinated suicide bombs in Baghdad had killed several dozen people and wounded 200, George W. Bush pointed to the attacks as a sign of success.
Oct 30, 2003 / The Editors
Against the War but Married to It Against the War but Married to It
Opposition to the war among military families is bubbling beneath the surface.
Oct 23, 2003 / Feature / Karen Houppert
‘State Dept. Study Foresaw Trouble In Iraq’ ‘State Dept. Study Foresaw Trouble In Iraq’
--Headline, New York Times, October 19
Oct 23, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Strange Bedfellows Strange Bedfellows
One reason the Bush Administration gave for going to war in Iraq was Saddam Hussein's alleged ties to terrorists.
Oct 23, 2003 / Laura Rozen