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The Others The Others

What if we could see the Afghan dead as we've seen the September 11 victims?

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / Howard Zinn

Bound and Gagged Bound and Gagged

The first thing they do is cover your eyes. They make you strip to make sure you're not carrying anything. They replace your clothes with uniforms that are not clothes at all.

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / Charles Glass

Enron and the Bushes Enron and the Bushes

When George W. Bush was first running for governor of Texas, Washington editor David Corn took a look at Bush family activities on behalf of Enron in Argentina--itself now suffer...

Jan 17, 2002 / David Corn

Grief Without Portraits Grief Without Portraits

On December 10, Marc Herold, a professor of economics at the University of New Hampshire, released a report about civilian casualties in Afghanistan. Relying on news accounts fro...

Jan 17, 2002 / Michael Massing

A New Current in Palestine A New Current in Palestine

It's too soon to call it a party, but there's now a popular, independent group.

Jan 17, 2002 / Feature / Edward W. Said

Divide and Misrule Divide and Misrule

One of the old school of the British colonial service, a man with the irresistible name of Sir Penderel Moon, wrote a book about the end of empire and titled it Divide and Quit. At...

Jan 17, 2002 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

A New Middle East Approach A New Middle East Approach

It's time for the UN Security Council to impose "externally directed separation."

Jan 10, 2002 / Feature / Jerome M. Segal

Missile Shield or Holy Grail? Missile Shield or Holy Grail?

Nike-Zeus, Nike-X, Sentinel, Safeguard, Star Wars, X-ray lasers, spaced-based neutron particle beams, Brilliant Pebbles, Ground-Based Midcourse National Missile Defense, Midcours...

Jan 10, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Walter C. Uhler

Forbidden Truth? Forbidden Truth?

Conspiracy is going mainstream. Paula Zahn of CNN went into wide-eyed mode as she parleyed with Richard Butler, former head of the UN inspection team in Iraq, latterly part of th...

Jan 10, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Egyptian Justice, US-Style Egyptian Justice, US-Style

President Hosni Mubarak is quite happy that the United States has decided to try civilian terrorist suspects in military courts. For ten years, Egypt has been taking fire from the ...

Jan 10, 2002 / Steve Negus

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