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China vs. Earth
24 Nisan 2007
The message is clear: Shanghai under water, Tibetan glaciers disappearing, crop yields in precipitous decline, epidemics flaring. These are...
Cluster Bombs and New Nukes
7 Mart 2007
Good news from Belgium. After forty-six nations--including Britain, Canada, and Germany--met in Oslo in February and agreed to work towards...
No Katrina Hearings? Gotcha, Joe
16 Şubat 2007
Senator Joseph Lieberman, chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, recently did a 180 and said that he...
Killer Weather Ahead
12 Şubat 2007
There is implicit good news in the mostly bad news in the latest big global warming report: From now on, politicians will find it harder to...
Ominous Signs of a Wider War
10 Ocak 2007
On January 5 Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that he was replacing Gen. John Abizaid as commander of the Central Command...
Big Win for Enviros
27 Kasım 2006
There's no question that America's environmentalists won big in the midterm elections. By Mark Hertsgaard
The Return of Daniel Ortega
9 Kasım 2006
If you listen to right-wing pundits and Republican officials, the return to power of former revolutionary Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua is not...
November Surprise?
19 Ekim 2006
Tom EngelhardtThe US-backed special tribunal in Baghdad signalled Monday that it will likely delay a verdict in the first trial of Saddam Hussein to N
Death of a Courageous Journalist
10 Ekim 2006
Russia and the world have lost a great and courageous journalist. The killing of Anna Politkovskaya on October 7 is horrifying and...
In Russia, a Courageous Voice is Silenced
9 Ekim 2006
Russia and the world have lost a great and courageous journalist. The killing of Anna Politkovskaya on October 7 is horrifying and...
The Devil and Mr. Bush
26 Eylül 2006
Love him, hate him, fear him, revere him, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is an elected world leader whose fiery criticisms of US foreign...
Thank You, America
22 Eylül 2006
Watch most TV channels and if Iraq is the subject, you see bombs going off. You hear grisly tales of tortured Iraqis slaughtered in the...
Too High A Price
16 Temmuz 2006
With the spreading violence in Lebanon and Gaza, the Israeli doctrine of absolute security and massive retaliation--the notion that any...
Sweet Victory: Waging War on Emissions
23 Haziran 2006
If trends continue, 2006 may be remembered as the year the world woke up to the global climate crisis. And Al Gore's An Inconvenient...
Hey Guys, It's Just A Game
21 Haziran 2006
More than half a century ago, Dwight Eisenhower famously said, "The true mission of American sports is to prepare young men for war." By...
No Majority for Discrimination
8 Haziran 2006
President Bush threw what was left of his influence on Capitol Hill behind the move by social conservatives to amend the Constitution to...
Save the Planet, But Not Too Much of It
26 Mayıs 2006
This week Wal-Mart announced a gift of half a million dollars to help protect 28,000 acres of forest in Idaho and Washington, as part of...
Bitter Wine for Israel's Bedouins
25 Mayıs 2006
The crowded room felt like a sauna, a natural effect of the scorching sun hitting the tin roof and the lack of a fan or air conditioner to...
New Orleans in Black and White
25 Nisan 2006
The atomization of New Orleans has done more to destroy the political fabric of the post-Katrina city than even some of the most concerned...
Theocons and Theocrats
19 Nisan 2006
Is theocracy in the United States (1) a legitimate fear, as some liberals argue; (2) a joke, given the nation's rising secular population...
Cheney, "A Beer or Two" and a Gun
16 Şubat 2006
Vice President Dick Cheney, who was forced to leave Yale University because his penchant for late-night beer drinking exceeded his devotion...
Political Science
16 Şubat 2006
When NASA's top climatologist, James E. Hansen, was silenced because his research on global warming was at odds with Bush Administration...
