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Today Iraq, tomorrow Iran
Martin Sieff
Neocons were dead wrong about Iraq in at least 21 (count 'em) ways. Yet Wolfowitz, Krauthammer et al. are nevertheless pushing for "preemption" in Iran.
October surprise in Iran?
Simon Tisdall
The Bush administration is set to take a tougher line with Tehran despite a lack of consensus among its allies.
Monday’s must-reads
Stephen W. Stromberg
Timing is everything
Brian Whitaker
The arrest of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani on July 25, days before the Democratic convention, was Pakistan's biggest terrorist collar since last year. Coincidence? Perhaps not.
Persecuted for their faith — and ignored by the U.S.
Judd Legum
If Bush truly believes religion is the "first freedom of the human soul," why isn't his administration pressuring countries that persecute people for their beliefs?
The Washington Post’s creeping hawkishness
James P. Pinkerton
Once it challenged Nixon. Now the supposedly liberal paper is attacking Kerry for not fully embracing Bush's Iraq war.
Bio-stupid
Alan Goldstein
The protesters at a San Francisco biotech summit were scientifically illiterate and politically irrelevant. But they were also right.
God wars
Laura Miller
Is the upsurge of faith in America and the West a glorious spiritual reawakening, or a barbaric superstition that must be stamped out? Two opposing new books turn religion into a heavyweight brawl.
How John Kerry should handle Iraq
Compiled by Salon staff
Thoughts on President Bush's foreign policy debacle -- and what the Democratic presidential nominee should say and do about it -- from John Judis, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Michael Lind and more.
Friday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
Armed and dangerous
James K. Galbraith
Democrats had better assume that team Bush will do anything to win. For this White House, abuse of power isn't just a tactic, it's an identity.
John Kerry, the man who uncovered Iran-Contra
Sidney Blumenthal
The Democratic nominee has a long record of fearlessly exposing abuses of power -- including launching the investigation that unraveled the worst scandal since Watergate.
“The Asset” and the Iran-al Qaida connection
Stephen W. Stromberg
Rage and danger in Kurdistan
Jen Banbury
Angry with the U.S. for betraying their dream of independence, the Kurds could ignite an Iraqi civil war.
Halliburton’s boss from hell
Robert Bryce
Dick Cheney campaigned on a platform of business know-how. But his tenure as Halliburton CEO left the company mired in bad deals, investigations and lawsuits.
Halliburton hits keep coming
Geraldine Sealey
Bush “digging into facts” about Iran
Geraldine Sealey
Monday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
The other regime change
Max Blumenthal
Did the Bush administration allow a network of right-wing Republicans to foment a violent coup in Haiti?
Joseph Wilson vs. the right-wing conspiracy
Mary Jacoby
Gleeful conservatives insist the Senate Intelligence Committee report impeached the former ambassador's claims about Iraq and uranium. But Wilson is firing back.
Will women change Afghanistan?
Duncan Campbell
More than two million women have registered to vote in Afghanistan's forthcoming elections despite repeated threats and violence from the Taliban.
The real flip-flopper
Arianna Huffington
The list of Bush's major policy U-turns is as audacious as it is long.
Between Iraq and a hard place
Steven A. Cook
From the Iraq quagmire to our incoherent Saudi relationship to our pro-Sharon tilt, U.S. Mideast policy is a shambles.
British intelligence backs off Iraq claims
Richard Norton-Taylor
Agency reconsiders charge that Saddam could have quickly deployed chemical and biological weapons.
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