World

Outsourcing the War Outsourcing the War

Testimony to Congress on the impact of private military contractors in Iraq.

May 11, 2007 / Jeremy Scahill

The New Face of Warfare The New Face of Warfare

Child soldiering has become a defining feature of modern warfare. And the United States has been all too complicit in the trend.

May 10, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Fatin Abbas

‘Democracy’ Is Hell ‘Democracy’ Is Hell

In a gruesome marriage of technology and medieval barbarity, an Internet video records the stoning death of a 17-year-old Kurdish girl. Welcome to the new Iraq.

May 10, 2007 / Column / Katha Pollitt

France à Droite France à Droite

Under Sarkozy, France will lose much égalité and fraternité. Let's hope liberté is not diminished as well.

May 10, 2007 / André Schiffrin

Revolutionary Devotion Revolutionary Devotion

Communism, Catholicism and radical Modernism meet on the dissecting table of César Vallejo's poetry.

May 3, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Roberto González Echevarría

Open Letter to Prince Harry Open Letter to Prince Harry

Be a prince of peace: Don't go to Iraq.

May 2, 2007 / Amir Soltani Sheikoleslami

Yeltsin’s (Real) Legacy Yeltsin’s (Real) Legacy

Don't believe the glowing obituaries: Boris Yeltsin's legacy was to de-democratize Russia.

May 2, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

George Tenet’s Evasions George Tenet’s Evasions

His new memoir proves how hard it is to tell the truth about oneself, but how easy it is to blame others.

May 2, 2007 / David Corn

Showdown on the War Showdown on the War

Despite the Administration's crude and dishonest attacks on efforts to end the war, Congressional Democrats can't back down now.

May 2, 2007 / The Editors

Tenet’s Treachery Tenet’s Treachery

Bush's chief spook knew the Administration's treachery on Iraq from the start. But he never revealed it to Congress or the public.

May 2, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

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