Many around the world are skeptical when George Bush says he wants to use war to help create democracy in Iraq. As…
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The world’s attention Wednesday was trained on what Secretary of State Colin Powell said at the United Nations, but far more crucial…
Last week at the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil, I talked with dozens of people from around the world. I…
Last week at the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil, I talked with dozens of people from around the world. I…
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“Dear member of the U.S. military: Thank you for defending our freedom,” reads the message on the Department of Defense’s “Defend America”…
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