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Politicize the CIA? You’ve Got to Be Kidding! Politicize the CIA? You’ve Got to Be Kidding!

No alien penetration or treachery of double agents has ever done nearly as much damage to the CIA as the infighting consequent upon the arrival of each new director, charged by h...

Dec 2, 2004 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Defunct Economists Defunct Economists

Professor Paul Samuelson's Economics: An Introductory Analysis has been the bestselling college economics textbook for more than fifty years.

Dec 2, 2004 / William Greider

Taking Liberties Taking Liberties

Attorney General John Ashcroft has never been one to hide his anger under a bushel.

Dec 2, 2004 / David Cole

Dutch Tolerance Tried Dutch Tolerance Tried

“We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant.” So said the philosopher Karl Popper near the end of World War II.

Dec 2, 2004 / Maria Margaronis

Ukraine’s Untold Story Ukraine’s Untold Story

However Ukraine's crisis is resolved, it is clear that interference by Russia and the United States has been massive. Viktor Yanukovich, the current Prime Minister, was Moscow's ...

Dec 2, 2004 / Jonathan Steele

Kerry and the Gift of Impunity Kerry and the Gift of Impunity

Click here to read Klein's "You Asked for my Evidence, Mr Ambassador. Here It Is. In Iraq, the US Does Eliminate Those Who Dare to Count the Dead," published in the Dec. 4, 2004 Gu...

Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Naomi Klein

Farewell, Colin Powell Farewell, Colin Powell

We need to say farewell to Colin Powell, Who should have long ago tossed in the towel. Instead he lent his good name to the team In vouching for its cockamamie scheme.

Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Falluja’s Health Damage Falluja’s Health Damage

Afif Sarhan, an Iraqi physician and journalist, contributed reporting for this article.

Nov 24, 2004 / Miles Schuman

Destabilizing the CIA Destabilizing the CIA

In Washington, it's hardly without precedent for a presidential appointee to swear one thing before a Senate confirmation committee and then, once ensconced in the sought-after p...

Nov 24, 2004 / Jason Vest

Engaging Tehran Engaging Tehran

In a small victory for European diplomacy and constructive engagement, the International Atomic Energy Agency recently verified that Iran has suspended its uranium enrichment act...

Nov 24, 2004 / The Editors

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