World

A Foreign Policy for the Common Citizen A Foreign Policy for the Common Citizen

A quarter-century after the end of the Vietnam War, and eleven years after the collapse of the Berlin wall, it has become commonplace to say that we Americans have no consensus o...

Apr 20, 2000 / Feature / Kai Bird

The American Ascendancy The American Ascendancy

The turn of the millennium provided yet another occasion to celebrate a triumphant American Century.

Apr 20, 2000 / Feature / Bruce Cumings

A Green Foreign Policy A Green Foreign Policy

The power of the market, and of the giant corporations that dominate it, is the overriding political fact of our time.

Apr 20, 2000 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard

Humanitarian Intervention: A Forum Humanitarian Intervention: A Forum

Holly Burkhalter Holly Burkhalter has more than twenty years' experience in the human rights field.

Apr 20, 2000 / Feature / Various Contributors

Hawking Vietnam Hawking Vietnam

With the twenty-fifth anniversary of the American withdrawal from Vietnam hard upon us, readers and viewers may well be treated to a multitude of reprises of the arguments surrou...

Apr 20, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Richard Falk

Final Cut on Final Solution? Final Cut on Final Solution?

Since you presumably know the basics about the Holocaust--if you don't, I would suggest that a movie review is no place to learn them--I will jump to the main question about The ...

Apr 20, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

History and the Holocaust History and the Holocaust

"This trial," said the plaintiff, David Irving, "is not really about what happened in the Holocaust." Opposing counsel agreed: "The essence of the case is Mr.

Apr 13, 2000 / D.D. Guttenplan

Time to Rein in Global Finance Time to Rein in Global Finance

The financial crisis that collapsed Asian economies in mid-1997 and then bounced around the world was a distant sideshow to most Americans until it reached Wall Street.

Apr 5, 2000 / Feature / William Greider

Extending the Elián González Policy Extending the Elián González Policy

Yes, any Cuban kid would thrive right here. At Disney World he'd surely have a ball. And over there he lacks what we revere. So maybe we should simply snatch them all.

Apr 5, 2000 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Passages to India Passages to India

In the early 1920s, E.M.

Apr 5, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Amitava Kumar

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