World

Letter From Ground Zero: March 14, 2002 Letter From Ground Zero: March 14, 2002

The offspring of the Manhattan Project are circling back toward Manhattan.

Mar 14, 2002 / Jonathan Schell

A Princess’s Story A Princess’s Story

The church bells were pealing for Princess Margaret Rose (as she was known when she was a pretty and vivacious child) as I arrived on a bright, cold Sunday morning. Breaking with t...

Mar 14, 2002 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

Guantanamo Limbo Guantanamo Limbo

International law offers too little protection for prisoners of the new war.

Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Judith Butler

Milosevic at the Bar Milosevic at the Bar

The trial in The Hague of the first state president indicted for genocide was to be the ultimate showdown. In the culmination of a fifty-year struggle by the human rights communit...

Mar 14, 2002 / Anthony Borden

The Fallout of Desperation The Fallout of Desperation

The news that the Pentagon had secret contingency plans to fight terrorism with nuclear weapons has the marks not of considered military doctrine but rather of an infantile tantr...

Mar 12, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

Colin Powell’s List Colin Powell’s List

The targeting of "terrorist" groups harks back to earlier repression of dissent.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Question Time Question Time

It's been six months since nineteen fanatics controlled by Al Qaeda seized four airliners and wreaked bloody, fiery havoc on the United States. In the aftermath, stunned and angr...

Mar 7, 2002 / The Editors

Kucinich Rocks the Boat Kucinich Rocks the Boat

Dennis Kucinich never doubted that millions of Americans had deep concerns about George W. Bush's ever-expanding war on ill-defined foes abroad and on civil liberties at home. Bu...

Mar 7, 2002 / John Nichols

The Nightmare in Israel The Nightmare in Israel

Let's start with Baruch Kimmerling, a sociologist at Hebrew University. Here's what he published in the Jerusalem weekly Kol Ha'Ir last month: "I accuse Ariel Sharon of creating ...

Mar 7, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Terror in the Pyrenees Terror in the Pyrenees

ETA is losing legitimacy, but many Basques still feel unable to condemn it.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Miren Gutierrez

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