World

The Royal Scam The Royal Scam

I really must come to England more often. The last time I was here, in mid-February, Princess Margaret gave up the ghost. And now, even as I step off the wondrous train that connec...

Apr 11, 2002 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

Angola After Savimbi Angola After Savimbi

The battlefield death on February 22 of Jonas Savimbi marked the end of an era. With undiluted ambition, consistent ruthlessness and extraordinary skill in manipulating both frien...

Apr 11, 2002 / William Minter

Unsigning the ICC Unsigning the ICC

History will record April 11, 2002, as a day of enormous significance in the effort to achieve the rule of law in the conduct of international affairs. It marks the day the Treaty...

Apr 11, 2002 / John B. Anderson

The Isle of Polyphemus The Isle of Polyphemus

Like the Cyclops in the tale of Ulysses, Israel is striking at its enemy in blind fury.

Apr 11, 2002 / Feature / Wole Soyinka

Palestine Militias Rising Palestine Militias Rising

Israel's latest military offensive in the West Bank, code-named Defensive Wall, was met with fierce armed resistance, as Palestinians fought house to house and sometimes hand to ...

Apr 11, 2002 / Graham Usher

Sharon Hawks Down? Sharon Hawks Down?

On April 3, a high-octane collection of thirty-three conservatives sent George W. Bush a letter urging him to lend Washington's "full support to Israel as it seeks to root out the...

Apr 11, 2002 / David Corn

Internationals on the Front Lines Internationals on the Front Lines

As the Israeli army continues the second week of its military reoccupation of the Palestinian-controlled towns of the West Bank, a group of internationals is playing a role of so...

Apr 11, 2002 / Feature / Charmaine Seitz

An Open Letter to General Ariel Sharon An Open Letter to General Ariel Sharon

Sir,

Apr 10, 2002 / Breyten Breytenbach

US Jews Cannot Acquiesce to Sharon’s Monstrous Behavior US Jews Cannot Acquiesce to Sharon’s Monstrous Behavior

What does it mean to be Jewish?

Apr 9, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

Twenty Years On Twenty Years On

Here we are, twenty years on, and the reports of the Israeli army smashing its way through Palestinian towns remind me of what came out of Lebanon as Sharon and his invading army...

Apr 4, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

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