World

The Real Tragedy The Real Tragedy

Five years after the attack, Americans are impatient and angry about what has been done in their name. Our national tragedy is not September 11 but the war in Iraq, an agony that p...

Sep 12, 2006 / Eric Weinberger

ABC 9/11 Docudrama’s Right-Wing Roots ABC 9/11 Docudrama’s Right-Wing Roots

How conservative zealot David Horowitz produced and promoted ABC's flawed docudrama, The Path to 9/11.

Sep 11, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Max Blumenthal

Chaos and Fear Stalk Afghanistan on 9/11 Anniversary Chaos and Fear Stalk Afghanistan on 9/11 Anniversary

As Taliban fighters clash with thinly spread NATO forces across Afghanistan and "suicide cell" claims lives daily in Kabul, hope is fading that the country can avoid descending int...

Sep 11, 2006 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Gaping Holes Remain in the 9/11 Story Gaping Holes Remain in the 9/11 Story

It's no wonder so many Americans are examining alternative explanations that range from the plausible to the absurd.

Sep 11, 2006 / Feature / Robert Scheer

9/11 in a Movie-Made World 9/11 in a Movie-Made World

What if the Twin Towers hadn't collapsed? Would the Bush Administration have so easily advanced its fear-inspired "war on terror" without the images that played on a culture's secr...

Sep 10, 2006 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

A Just Response A Just Response

The most effective response to terrorism involves nonmilitary actions in cooperation with the global community and within a framework of domestic and international law.

Sep 10, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Knock on Wood Knock on Wood

The Bush Administration's illegitimate use of renditions, disappearances, torture and an illegal war has fostered the growth of a loose-knit global band of fanatics willing to do u...

Sep 8, 2006 / David Cole

Unsentimental Education Unsentimental Education

A new memoir by Robert Hughes reveals the idiosyncratic sensibility of a celebrated art critic.

Sep 7, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Christopher Hitchens

Londonistan Calling Londonistan Calling

Gautam Malkani's new novel explores the cross-section of youth culture, heritage and identity in London's polyglot, postcolonial neighborhoods.

Sep 7, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Gary Younge

Ottoman Ghosts Ottoman Ghosts

Caroline Finkel's new book, Osman's Dream, explores the rise and calamitous fall of the Ottoman Empire.

Sep 7, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

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