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Allies: Where are the WMDs?!
Jake Tapper
The Dems and the U.S. public may meekly accept the administration's ever-changing answers about Saddam's alleged weapons. But our foreign allies don't -- and the more the White House spins, the angrier they get.
Dixie Chicked in the heartland
Salon Staff
New York Times reporter Chris Hedges warns the graduates of Rockford College that a warmongering America is "flirting with its own destruction" -- and gets booed off the stage.
Bush’s Mideast test
Aluf Benn
With his much vaunted peace plan dead in the water, will the president push Israeli leader Ariel Sharon to take baby steps on removing settlements when the two meet next week?
Benny Elon’s long, strange trip
Claire Tristram
Israel's radical-right tourism minister, who wants Palestinians transferred to Jordan, came to Washington to huddle with his best American friends -- not Jews, but the Christian right.
The world press on the Mideast road map
Mark Follman, Compiled by Laura McClure
Commentary from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Indonesia and Pakistan.
Would you buy a U.S. foreign policy from this man?
Jake Tapper
Why the State Department's propaganda campaign to win the hearts and minds of Arabs and Muslims is a mess.
Middle East peace: Another painful mirage?
Aluf Benn
With Abu Mazen replacing Yasser Arafat, the prospects for peace appear the brightest in years. But neither Bush nor Sharon seems interested in seizing the moment.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
Iraqi witnesses say the rescue of Pvt. Jessica Lynch was staged.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
As U.S.-Syria relations deteriorate, a British newscaster protests that the Syrian president "only recently had tea with the Queen."
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
There was rich symbolism in the way Iraqis celebrated the fall of Baghdad. Here's how to decode it.
How neoconservatives conquered Washington — and launched a war
Michael Lind
First they converted an ignorant, inexperienced president to their pro-Israel, hawkish worldview. Then 9/11 allowed them to claim Iraq threatened the U.S. The rest is on CNN tonight.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
While Baghdad celebrates, elsewhere in Iraq a U.S.-backed Iraqi militia is terrorizing residents.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
The International Federation of Journalists has accused U.S. military commanders of targeting non-embedded journalists -- particularly al-Jazeera.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
Haaretz links U.S. pro-Israeli lobbyists to Iraqi opposition leaders. Plus more news from the international press.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
"It was insane ... I don't care if they nuke that bloody city": A harrowing report on the messy streetfighting in Nasiriya.
Bush is an idiot, but he was right about Saddam
Suzy Hansen
Paul Berman, one of the most provocative thinkers on the left, has a message for the antiwar movement: Stop marching and start fighting to spread liberal values in the Middle East.
Death of a dreamer
Anthony York
In her green hometown, far from the squalid road in Gaza where she was crushed by an Israeli bulldozer, the young activist is remembered as an idealist who loved life.
Bush moves an inch on the Mideast
Aluf Benn
Under heavy pressure from British Prime Minister Tony Blair, the president finally raises the Israeli-Palestinian issue. But does he really intend to solve it?
Jews against Israel
Michelle Goldberg
Neturei Karta, a Zionism-denouncing, Palestinian-embracing subculture within ultra-Orthodox Judaism, is suddenly sharing the spotlight in the antiwar movement.
Sharon’s world
Aluf Benn
Bush is on his side, a longed-for Iraq war is coming, and the Palestinians seem to be under control, but the economy is in ruins and his right-wing coalition could be shaky. For Israel's ultimate survivor, it's business as usual.
Oil, imperialism and “hypocrisy”
David Akerman
Among the hundreds of thousands protesting in London, most saw Bush and Blair as a bigger threat than dictator Saddam Hussein.
Saddam stands alone
Ferry Biedermann
The Arab street that once rallied for Iraq is strangely quiet, although anger and frustration sometimes boil up.
The Salon Interview: Camille Paglia
David Talbot
Bad omen: Why the Columbia disaster should make Bush think twice about rushing to war with Iraq.
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