James Caroll
Obama and the Ghosts of Racism
9 Ocak 2008
"They said this day would never come," Barack Obama declared in Iowa last week, and the ghosts of this nation nodded. With an...
New thinking to save the earth
17 Nisan 2007
This week, spring fever takes the form of the fever pitch to which concern over global warming is rising. Last Saturday was the National...
The Lynching of Iraq
9 Ocak 2007
The hanging of Saddam Hussein Dec. 30 offered a view into the grotesque reality of what America has sponsored in Iraq, and what Americans...
Sending Shameful Signals
20 Haziran 2006
``No question Guantanamo sends, you know, a signal," President Bush said last week. ``It provides an excuse, for example, to say the United...
Descent into Anger and Despair
18 Nisan 2006
Last week, the rattling of sabers filled the air. Various published reports, most notably one from Seymour M. Hersh in The New Yorker,...
The Labyrinth of Iraq
11 Ekim 2005
The ancient myth has it that a person entering the maze will never find the way out. As if that were not terrifying enough, inside the maze...
James Carroll on Our Post-9/11 World
10 Ekim 2005
It's interesting to me that the tribunes of the truth right now are the people who have felt the loss of the war most intensely, the...
The Politics of the Christmas Story
24 Aralık 2004
The single most important fact about the birth of Jesus, as recounted in the Gospels, is one that receives almost no emphasis in the...
A Politics of Love
20 Ekim 2004
To say, "We must love one another or die" is only to say that, among nations, a new communal politics defines the only future there can be.