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The moral case for war
Michelle Goldberg
Bob Kerrey, ex-senator, Vietnam vet and Bush critic, tells Salon why liberals should support ousting Saddam.
How the world sees Americans
Suzy Hansen
Journalist Mark Hertsgaard traveled the globe gathering opinions about the U.S. He talks about the surprising results.
The powder keg
Michelle Goldberg
The U.S. helped build the Islamic fundamentalist movement threatening to take over Pakistan. Now can it rescue the world from the deadly consequences?
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to the Christopher Hitchens interview, "How the Left Became Irrelevant."
Why the Republicans should be very afraid
John B. Judis, Ruy Teixeira
Iraq and the "war on terror" may prevent the Democrats from seizing control of Congress, but long-term trends are all working against the GOP.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to Salon's coverage of the weekend's antiwar protest in Washington.
How the left became irrelevant
Edward W. Lempinen
Christopher Hitchens talks about his beef with the Nation, the "filthy menace" of Saddam Hussein, and how the left ceded its moral credibility by opposing the war against Islamic fascism.
Partying while Afghanistan burns
Phillip Robertson
While Westerners dance at end-of-the-world raves, the country slips back toward anarchy -- and the Bush administration does nothing.
A day for peace — and fury
Michelle Goldberg
Thousands turn out in Washington to protest a war in Iraq. What they were for wasn't quite so clear.
How to defeat the Axis of Evil
Robert Scheer
The United States has more powerful weapons than planes and tanks: Trade, aid and Hollywood.
Breaking al-Qaida
Raffi Khatchadourian
To no one's surprise, captured members of the terror organization are proving close-mouthed. How far should the U.S. go to get them to talk?
“I’m not sure which planet they live on”
Eric Boehlert
Hawks in the Bush administration may be making deadly miscalculations on Iraq, says Gen. Anthony Zinni, Bush's Middle East envoy.
Idiocy of the week
Andrew Sullivan
A leading thinker on the left finds strange inspiration from Ronald Reagan.
At the U.N., it’s all about the money
Eric Boehlert
High ideals? Lofty rhetoric? As the Security Council debates the Bush campaign against Iraq, billions of dollars in oil and old debt are the hidden agenda.
Sin
Jake Tapper
Ten years after ripping up a photo of the pope to protest sexual abuse in the Catholic Church -- and destroying her career -- Siniad O'Connor returns to talk about her new album of Irish folk, her kids and why she sympathizes with America.
Sept. 11 and wars of the world
William M. Arkin
Osama and Saddam pose real threats, but the Bush administration may be too incompetent -- and too arrogant -- to stop them.
In their own words
Salon Staff
Why Sens. Hillary Clinton, Tom Daschle, Chuck Hagel, Dianne Feinstein and John Kerry voted for Bush's war resolution -- and why Robert Byrd voted against it.
President Bush’s distorted case for war
Gary Kamiya
U.S. officials say the White House is exaggerating the threat posed by Saddam and pressuring the intelligence community to "cook the books."
“Regime change” — and then what?
Michelle Goldberg
Bush and his supporters speak earnestly about "democratizing Iraq." Many experts aren't nearly as optimistic.
The imperialism canard
Andrew Sullivan
The far right and far left find agreement on the Iraq war. And couldn't be more wrong.
Hail Caesar!
Gary Kamiya
Yes, leaving Saddam in power is risky. But Bush's neo-imperalist war plans carry even more dangers for the U.S.
Weapons of mass distraction
Wagner James Au
A new breed of computer games is teaching today's teenagers how to wage, and win, the war against terror.
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