War and Peace

War and Accountability War and Accountability

What exactly Bob Kerrey did one night in a Vietnamese community should concern every citizen.

May 3, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

Memorial Day Powell 1991

Colin Powell’s Vietnam Fog Colin Powell’s Vietnam Fog

The war was years ago, but that does not excuse misrepresenting one's participation in it.

May 2, 2001 / Feature / David Corn

Time to Bring the Troops Home Time to Bring the Troops Home

America's provocative military posture in Asia makes war with China more likely.

Apr 26, 2001 / Feature / Chalmers Johnson

Chinese Boxes Chinese Boxes

Thankfully, the clash between Washington and Beijing over the downing of a US reconnaissance plane off Hainan Island never spiraled out of control like the Chinese jet that buzzed...

Apr 19, 2001 / The Editors

Cold War Talk Cold War Talk

The prevailing view of the Bush Administration's expulsion of some fifty Russian diplomats in retaliation for the Robert Hanssen spy scandal has been that it was a throwback to co...

Mar 30, 2001 / The Editors

DU at Home DU at Home

Depleted uranium constitutes one of largest radioactive and toxic-waste byproducts of the nuclear age. Over the past half-century, 700,000 metric tons of DU--more than half of a...

Mar 22, 2001 / Feature / Robert Alvarez

The Balkan DU Cover-Up The Balkan DU Cover-Up

Keeping the lid on the truth about Kosovo.

Mar 22, 2001 / Feature / Robert James Parsons

What Are Spies For? What Are Spies For?

The air now quivers with gloomy assessments of the secrets "compromised" by the FBI's Robert Hanssen, a senior official who stands accused of working for the Russians since 1985....

Mar 8, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

The Old Man and the CIA: A Kennedy Plot to Kill Castro? The Old Man and the CIA: A Kennedy Plot to Kill Castro?

New evidence of a CIA scheme to use Ernest Hemingway's Cuban farm.

Mar 8, 2001 / Feature / David Corn and Gus Russo

Bush’s Nuclear Revival Bush’s Nuclear Revival

George W. Bush's mid-February directive ordering the Pentagon to review and restructure the US nuclear arsenal is a wake-up call for supporters of arms control and disarmament....

Feb 23, 2001 / William D. Hartung

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