World

From Guernica to Iraq From Guernica to Iraq

There's an escalating air war in Iraq; why don't American media consider it serious news?

Feb 7, 2008 / Tom Engelhardt

Bush’s Budget Legacy Bush’s Budget Legacy

Curb your enthusiasm. No matter who wins, we can't reverse the damage of Bush's bloated military budget.

Feb 6, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Long War of Wayne Felde The Long War of Wayne Felde

How a Vietnam vet wound up on Death Row.

Feb 5, 2008 / Feature / Doug Magee

Will the Senate OK More Bush Spying? Will the Senate OK More Bush Spying?

Democratic leaders are poised to validate Bush's illegal surveillance, giving up even more ground than their Republican colleagues did. Why?

Feb 5, 2008 / Ari Melber

Gandhi’s Teachings Are Alive Gandhi’s Teachings Are Alive

Mohandas K. Gandhi, killed sixty years ago, was a moment in the conscience of mankind. But the flame of hope his life inspired shapes our lives still.

Feb 4, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Rev. Jesse L. Jackson

The Strangulation of Gaza The Strangulation of Gaza

The breach in the wall at Rafah dramatized the fact that an imprisoned population is at the point of starvation.

Feb 2, 2008 / Feature / Saree Makdisi

Firestone’s Super Bowl Fumble Firestone’s Super Bowl Fumble

Few people watching the Firestone-sponsored Super Bowl halftime show are aware of the company's reputation in Liberia for harsh working conditions, child labor and environmental ru...

Feb 1, 2008 / Feature / Ruthie Ackerman

The Big Yam The Big Yam

Chinese hearts, minds and pocketbooks get a lot of attention from the Eastern and Western consumer markets.

Jan 31, 2008 / Books & the Arts / John Feffer

Lives on the Ground Lives on the Ground

New memoirs from Israel and Palestine offer the chance not to escape the political conflict but to grasp the way it impacts daily life.

Jan 31, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Adina Hoffman

Denial in the Corps Denial in the Corps

A stressed-out Marine Corps sends its troops on repeated tours to Iraq and then tosses them out when they come back traumatized.

Jan 31, 2008 / Feature / Kathy Dobie

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