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The world press on the U.S. intelligence scandal
Compiled by Laura McClure
Saudi Arabia: If Blair goes down, he'll take Bush with him; Kenya: How do the parents of dead GIs feel about White House lies?
Besieged by “Friends”
Heather Havrilesky
In AMC's "Hollywood in the Muslim World," we find a populace struggling to maintain its identity against the creeping invasion of American entertainment.
My date with the Bushies
Michelle Goldberg
In which a young Brooklyn writer goes in search of savvy, cosmopolitan Manhattan residents who admire the president.
Is Iran next?
Mark Follman
Tehran is a year or two away from acquiring nuclear weapons. Is the Bush administration willing to go to war -- again -- to stop it?
A nation of scared sheep
Louise Witt
Why don't Americans care that Bush may have lied to them about Iraq? The answer lies deep in our reptilian brains.
“I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue”
Gary Kamiya
In "Areopagitica," Milton made a magisterial case not just for freedom of speech, but for freedom of soul.
The world press: Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan
Compiled by Laura McClure
Maclean's: When the Taliban fell, women were supposed to get a better deal. It hasn't happened.
Why the U.S. must invade Canada — now
Steve Burgess
It didn't support the war, it's soft on pot and gays, its economy is rolling and U.S. troops are bored. Anyway, reasons to invade countries are no longer needed!
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to recent articles on the Gray Davis recall campaign, MoveOn.org's virtual vote, and the influence of Iranian dissident groups from abroad.
The world press on Iraq
Compiled by Laura McClure
Guardian: Relief groups have been told they must be an "arm of the U.S. government" in Iraq.
“To have freedom or to die”
Mark Follman
An Iranian dissident leader says a week of protests has set the stage for regime change. He welcomes President Bush's support, but warns against U.S. military action.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to "Bush's 9/11 Coverup?" by Eric Boehlert, and "Shocking Silence," by Andrew Sullivan.
Shocking silence
Andrew Sullivan
In Iran, a grass-roots, student-run, anti-theocracy movement has reached critical mass. So why doesn't the U.S. left care more about it?
The hyping of Saddam’s WMD
Jake Tapper
Last August, Bush said Saddam merely "desired" weapons of mass
destruction. A month later, as he began selling the Iraq war, his tone suddenly changed.
The White House diagnosis
Arianna Huffington
Wonder why the WMD are MIA? The answer may lie in the DSM -- the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
The world press on Iran
Mark Follman, Compiled by Laura McClure
The only American battleships left in Iran are 1970s Chevrolet Impalas.
Bush is no JFK
Mark Follman
Historian Robert Dallek talks about the murky designs of the Bush White House, the lusty impulses of Kennedy and Clinton, and where Bush's aggressive moralism may leave his own legacy.
Worse than Watergate
John W. Dean
If Bush lied about the reasons for war it could be an impeachable offense.
An artistic orphan in the big city
David Ng
Amir Naderi, who brought Iranian cinema to the world's attention in the '80s with the international hit "The Runner," has been making films in New York since 1993. Who knew?
The Karl Rove Diaries
Arianna Huffington
"8:06-8:07: Walk to Oval Office (feel the awe and fear of those I pass)."
The real reason we went to war
Gary Kamiya
It wasn't WMDs, it was about teaching our enemies a lesson. But in a democracy, leaders shouldn't lie about issues of life and death.
A faint sliver of Mideast hope
Gary Kamiya
Revelations that Bush talked tough to Sharon and feels for the Palestinians may signal his willingness to pressure the Israeli leader to make peace. Or they could be another disappointment in a
long history of betrayals.
How the big lie about Iraq came to be
Robert Scheer
Did our spy operations blow the call on WMDs, or did Bush distort the truth?
The world press on the missing WMDs
Compiled by Laura McClure
Pravda: "If people are killed in a war which is unjustifiable under international law, the act is a war crime."
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