In 1968, the legendary U.S. labour organizer Cesar Chavez went on a 25-day hunger strike. While depriving himself of food, he condemned…
Naomi Klein
Can we please stop calling it a quagmire? The United States isn’t mired in a bog in Iraq, or a marsh; it…
Los Angeles Times April 9, 2004 COMMENTARY BAGHDAD – April 9, 2003, was the day this city fell to U.S. forces. One…
I heard the sound of freedom in Baghdad’s Firdos Square, the famous plaza where the statue of Saddam Hussein was toppled one…
Do you have any rooms?” we ask the hotelier. She looks us over, dwelling on my travel partner’s bald, white head. “No,”…
Baghdad — In London, they unfurled a protest sign on Big Ben; in Rome a million demonstrators filled the streets. Here in…
Don’t think and drive. That was the message sent out by the FBI to roughly 18,000 law enforcement agencies on Christmas…
It was Mary Vargas, a 44-year-old engineer in Renton, Washington, who carried US therapy culture to its new zenith. Explaining why the…
‘The people of Iraq are free,” declared U.S. President George W. Bush in Tuesday’s State of the Union address. The day before,…
Contrary to all predictions, the heavy doors of Old Europe weren’t slammed in James Baker’s face as he asked forgiveness for Iraq’s…