May 4th, 2008 — We are circling over Buenos Aires. The airspace is crowded with other planes, all of them holding like…
Naomi Klein
When news arrived of the catastrophic earthquake in Sichuan, my mind turned to Zheng Sun Man, an up-and-coming security executive I met…
"So?" So said Dick Cheney when asked last week about public opinion being overwhelming against the war in Iraq. "You can’t…
Hillary Clinton denied leaking the photo of Barack Obama wearing a turban, but her campaign manager says that even if she had,…
Remember the “ownership society,” fixture of major George W. Bush addresses for the first four years of his presidency? “We’re creating…an ownership…
Moody’s, the credit-rating agency, claims the key to solving the United States’ economic woes is slashing spending on Social Security. The National…
Nativity scenes are plentiful in San Cristóbal de las Casas, a colonial city in the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. But the one…
In less than two years, the lease on the largest and most important US military base in Latin America will run out.…
We didn’t want to get stuck with a lemon. That’s what Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said to a House committee…
The Shock Doctrine by Alfonso Cuarón and Naomi Klein