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The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
Inside a fetid Iraqi torture chamber, the BBC discovers the discarded identity cards of dozens of men.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
The Pentagon appears to back an Iraqi expat once convicted of embezzlement and theft to lead the post-Saddam government. But at least one prominent neocon has voiced doubts about Ahmed Chalabi.
Nightmare scenarios
Steven Brill
Would a dirty bomb make Washington uninhabitable? Would another terror offensive make civil liberties obsolete? The final installment from "After."
Briefing for a descent into hell
Fred Branfman
A wide-eyed extraterrestrial is instructed about how a man named Bush became the most powerful leader on Earth -- and how he led the planet into chaos.
Sybarite: “Nonument”
Thomas Bartlett
Former Silver Apples member Xian Hawkins' first album under the moniker Sybarite is a collection of intriguing cinematic mood pieces.
Letters
Salon Staff
A Canadian reader weighs in on Salon's war coverage. Plus: Responses to "'A Million Mogadishus,'" by Andrew Sullivan.
Rebuilding Iraq
Laura Miller
American officials are squabbling over how to put post-Saddam Iraq back together again. The fate of the entire region may rest on whether they get it right.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
Rumsfeld tells Powell that he, not the secretary of state, will be in charge of postwar Iraq.
The Fix
Karen Croft
Ben and J.Lo star in a stinker, the Donald stars in a reality show, and Russell Crowe writes a down and dirty song. Plus: Who is the new Walter Cronkite?
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.
“For no good reason”
Michelle Goldberg
Military families opposed to the war face a double anguish: Losing their loved ones for a cause they don't believe in.
“Why is my country turning against me?”
Stephanie Booth
At an emotional Fort Dix support group, families of soldiers wonder why the country isn't unified behind them.
Accidental tourists
Heather Havrilesky
West Bank Palestinians tell their stories during a bus tour through Israel -- the country in which many of them grew up -- in an illuminating Sundance Channel documentary.
9/12
Steven Brill
In an excerpt from a riveting new book about post-9/11 America, GOP strongman Tom DeLay and corporate lobbyists toast their legislative clout, while John Ashcroft's men get rough with Muslim immigrants.
Are we doomed yet?
Sheldon Pacotti
The computer-networked, digital world poses enormous threats to humanity that no government, no matter how totalitarian, can stop. A fully open society is our best chance for survival.
Iraq goes offline
Brian McWilliams
The latest round of bombs appears to have finally cut off Iraqi access to the Internet.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
The Israel paper Haaretz reports that thousands of Arab volunteers
are pouring across the Syrian border into northern Iraq to fight.
Talking with the enemy
Phillip Robertson
The thin men sitting in the hut are the lucky ones: Iraqi soldiers who escaped U.S. bombs and Saddam's "execution committees."
Home Front: Life during wartime
Sheerly Avni
High times at the surplus store, bunkers for sale, and behind the scenes at a media whorehouse.
To the victor go the spoils
Farhad Manjoo
If U.S. corporations get their way, none of their European competitors will be doing business in Baghdad.
Salon secures new financing
Salon Staff
“Basic”
Stephanie Zacharek
John Travolta's sneaky! Samuel L. Jackson is tough as a boiled owl! But that's all there is to say for this nonsensical military action flick.
Down from the mountains to die
Phillip Robertson
Three Islamist zealots descend a mountain in a driving rainstorm to kill their Kurdish enemies -- and themselves.
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