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Bush Pushes the Big Lie Toward the Brink Bush Pushes the Big Lie Toward the Brink

So the truth is out: George W. Bush lied when he claimed to be worried about Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction.

Mar 4, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Urgent Action Urgent Action

Below is a listing of key UN missions, embassies and consulates for countries that the Bush Administration is leaning heavily on to secure a UN resolution for war.

Mar 3, 2003 / The Editors

Inspecting US Weapons Inspecting US Weapons

The thirteen self-declared "citizen weapons inspectors" marching down a rain-swept road just outside Baltimore knew they weren't going to be allowed inside the US military's A...

Feb 28, 2003 / Feature / Matt Bivens

Buying a Coalition Buying a Coalition

Just as his father did, George W. Bush is offering generous packages of aid and arms to nations that join his drive for war against Iraq.

Feb 27, 2003 / William D. Hartung and Michelle Ciarrocca

Hacks and Heroes Hacks and Heroes

Who's the hack? I nominate The New Yorker's Jeffrey Goldberg. He's the new Remington, though without the artistic talent.

Feb 27, 2003 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Iraq Endgame Iraq Endgame

Brushing aside the world's largest antiwar demonstrations ever, the United States, Britain and Spain have introduced a new United Nations Security Council resolution that would...

Feb 27, 2003 / The Editors

A Triangle of Realpolitik A Triangle of Realpolitik

Iranians would welcome Hussein's overthrow, but fear what might come later.

Feb 27, 2003 / Feature / Mansour Farhang

In Bed With the Pentagon In Bed With the Pentagon

It's a fascinating scheme, "this very ambitious and aggressive embed plan," as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Bryan Whitman calls it.

Feb 27, 2003 / Carol Brightman

Listen up, US: A Tip From Those Who Walked That Road Listen up, US: A Tip From Those Who Walked That Road

The alliances on Survivor have more stability and logic than those currently held by the United States. We need a weekly two-hour special to keep us in the know.

Feb 26, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Will of the World The Will of the World

Jonathan Schell, who last week compellingly argued "The Case Against the War" in these pages, this week assesses the power and meaning of the global antiwar demonstration...

Feb 20, 2003 / Jonathan Schell

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