Showing results for: Venezuela (page 55)
Terror in the Saudi kingdom
Mark Follman
CIA veteran Bob Baer talks about the censored 9/11 report, why al-Qaida is still cozy in the house of Saud -- and why Osama is winning.
Drama queen
Cary Tennis
My boyfriend walked out because I didn't hug and kiss him when I came to bed. But I thought he was asleep!
The dangers of democracy
Michelle Goldberg
This season's intellectual pinup, Fareed Zakaria, author of "The Future of Freedom," explains why the romantic myth of freedom could harm Iraq -- and why power elites aren't so bad.
Big Oil fears war, too
Dan Baum
While "No blood for oil!" echoes in the streets, analysts say oil companies actually dread war in Iraq.
Worst-case scenarios
Salon Staff
The economy is crumbling, the planet is heating up, war with Iraq looms. What if something REALLY goes wrong? Six nightmares for George Bush -- and everyone else.
Court orders halt to Venezuela oil strike
Associated Press
One nation under a groove
Brendan Costello Jr.
Let's face it, our national anthem blows. And "God Bless America" isn't working either. Here's a modest proposal: Curtis Mayfield's "Don't Worry (If There's a Hell Below We're All Going To Go)."
Climate of terror
Glenn Scherer
Global warming could devastate the poorest and most strife-ridden regions of the world -- leading to a violent uprising against the nation that uses the most resources.
Janet Reno gets her groove on
Ken Thomas
Get your World Cup scorecard!
Andrew O'Hehir
Everything you need to know about the players and teams.
Our new favorite despot
Ken Silverstein
The dictator of Equatorial Guinea runs his country like a dungeon. But he's suddenly awash in black gold, so big oil and the Bush White House find him utterly charming.
Gore Vidal
Gary Kamiya
Congress should investigate how much the Bush "oil junta" knew in advance about Sept. 11. This and other bombshells from American literature's leading provocateur.
Bush’s Latin diplomacy goes south
Joshua Micah Marshall
The White House is embarrassed after the State Department's Latin American specialist pointedly fails to condemn the Venezuela coup -- and the coup then collapses.
“Clockstoppers”
Damien Cave
Impressive sci-fi effects and cute actors can't save a trite, safe teen flick that should please Joe Lieberman.
How safe is your airplane?
P. Smith
After the crash of American Airlines Flight 587, some pilots requested that all Airbus A300 planes be grounded. But they're still aloft.
Colombia’s growing nightmare
Ana Arana
Guerrilla commander Fabian Ramirez's kidnapping of a prominent Colombian senator seems motivated more by passion than politics. And it has set off a new round in the country's long, bloody narco-war.
“Dragonfly”
Stephanie Zacharek
Kevin Costner makes a 1-800 connection with the next world in this piece of gauzy supernatural hokum.
Noam Chomsky
Suzy Hansen
The nation's most implacable critic of U.S. foreign policy argues that the war is unjust, America is the biggest terrorist state and intellectuals always support official violence.
The ghost of terror past
Jake Tapper
As the Bush administration tries to push through controversial State Department nominee Otto Reich, critics suggest the White House has a troubling double standard when it comes to fighting evil.
The war of the wizards
Chris Petrikin
"Lord of the Rings" vs. "Harry Potter"! The inside story of how a pair of AOL Time Warner movie studios are facing off with the two biggest movie releases of the new millennium.
Throw the SUVs overboard!
Jennifer Foote Sweeney
President Bush has been far too timid about asking Americans for wartime sacrifices. He should start by calling on patriots to wean themselves from foreign oil.
Stuck in the Gulf
Damien Cave
Could Central Asian oil, piped through a rebuilt Afghanistan, wean the West from the Mideast? Chances are slim.
The anthrax vaccine scandal
Laura Rozen
Why did the Pentagon allow BioPort Corp. to remain the sole U.S. supplier of a crucial weapon against bioterror, despite years of failure to deliver the vaccine?
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