World

The Ice Forge The Ice Forge

The generation that came of age in Stalin's Russia was torn between perpetual fear and profound emotional investment in the Soviet ideal.

Feb 13, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Jochen Hellbeck

Big Oil’s Banner Year Big Oil’s Banner Year

They're reaping the profits, we're paying the price.

Feb 13, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Shooting of Jose Ramos Horta The Shooting of Jose Ramos Horta

If Timor-Leste's President doesn't survive the assassination attempt, his soul will get a good laugh at outlasting Suharto, who killed a third of his people.

Feb 11, 2008 / Allan Nairn

Antiwar Group Collapses Antiwar Group Collapses

Tom Matzzie, leader of Americans Against Escalation in Iraq, has resigned his position and dissolved a major and well-funded coalition of anti-war groups.

Feb 9, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Guatemalans Seek Redress in Spanish Court Guatemalans Seek Redress in Spanish Court

As Americans consider who to choose as their next President, Guatemalan Mayans seek justice for Reagan-era atrocities.

Feb 8, 2008 / Allan Nairn

Dahr Jamail: Beyond the Green Zone Dahr Jamail: Beyond the Green Zone

An independent journalist talks about what's really happening in Iraq, and why neither Hillary Clinton nor Barack Obama have a plan for ending the catastrophe.

Feb 8, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Energy Lessons from South Africa Energy Lessons from South Africa

South Africa's growth rate is outstripping its ability to generate electricity. There's a message here for us.

Feb 8, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Cool Devastation Cool Devastation

American movie-goers finally get to see Cristian Mungiu's stunning 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.

Feb 7, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Green Days Green Days

The biography of Joschka Fischer tells the story of postwar Germany.

Feb 7, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Anson Rabinbach

Foes Foes

J.M. Coetzee, now out with a new novel and a collection of essays, reminds us what a master he is at turning life into narrative.

Feb 7, 2008 / Books & the Arts / William Deresiewicz

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