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Is Osama winning?
Edward W. Lempinen
Playing into al-Qaida's hands: Will invading Iraq inflame the Arab and Muslim world and "open the gates of hell"?
U.S. airstrike near Asadabad
Phillip Robertson
In an Afghan province known for its hostility to the West, the U.S. is hunting for a fierce Islamic military leader.
The fog of “war”
Scott Rosenberg
We don't know who's winning, because President Bush -- for political reasons -- has never defined our aims or enemies.
The Kurdish dilemma
Asla Aydintasbas
Barham Salih, prime minister of Northern Iraq's Kurdistan regional government, talks about the recent attempt on his life, why he wants a regime change in Baghdad and what should happen in the days after Saddam is deposed.
The armchair general
Eric Boehlert
He's been beating the drums of war for a decade. Can Beltway hawk Richard Perle finally persuade the U.S. to wage war with Iraq?
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.
Osama bin Laden is alive and well and living in Utah
Katharine Mieszkowski
As the anniversary of Sept. 11 approaches, terror-related urban legends are running rampant. Luckily, Snopes.com is on the case.
Israel’s Iraq dilemma
Aluf Benn
Israeli leaders are overjoyed at the prospect of a U.S. invasion -- but it isn't good politics to admit it.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
Does George Will bother to check if he's right? Plus: Bush envoy says Iraq war "unwise."
Monsters of our own creation
Robert Scheer
In Iraq and Afghanistan, our current allies will be tomorrow's enemies.
The conspiracy theory that wouldn’t die
Damien Cave
Did a shadowy group of American diplomats threaten the Taliban last year, provoking the 9/11 attack? Many on the left think so. Now the diplomats tell their side of the story.
The Pentagon’s internal war
Joshua Micah Marshall
The career military and their civilian bosses at the Pentagon are at odds over weaponry, Saudi Arabia -- and Iraq.
The Baghdad double-whammy
Robert Scheer
George the Younger sees a chance to boost his sluggish poll ratings and avenge daddy's big political mistake.
The White House’s credibility problem
Arianna Huffington
His company evaded taxes while feeding at the federal trough and doing business with the axis of evil -- no wonder Dick Cheney is still in hiding.
Mary Robinson
Ian Williams
The outgoing U.N. high commissioner for human rights talks about running afoul of the Bush administration over Israel and the Palestinians, ending the "cycle of impunity" and standing up to bullies.
A $34 million “political payoff”
Michelle Goldberg
President Bush's decision to gut U.N. family-planning funds will appease right-wing hard-liners -- at a cost of thousands of lives.
Washington’s oilpolitik
Michael T. Klare
It's not just Saddam's doomsday arsenal that haunts the Bush White House -- it's the thought of his oil falling into the hands of Russia, China and Europe.
Capitalists without a clue
Katharine Mieszkowski
Once all-seeing captains of industry, America's CEOs are now playing the Sgt. Schultz dumbo card, braying "I know no-thing, no-thing!"
Yes to the Bible, no to the treaty
Michelle Goldberg
Worldwide, 169 countries have signed a treaty to ban forced marriage and mandate equal access to education for women. Now Christian-right allies of President Bush call it a threat to Mother's Day.
Before Baghdad burns
Laura Miller
The author of a new book on Iraq cautions that a U.S. invasion to get rid of Saddam Hussein could be even more dangerous than his weapons of mass destruction.
Gary Hart
Jake Tapper
The former senator and presidential candidate discusses the proposed Department of Homeland Security, why the head of the CIA should've resigned, revamping the FBI and the media's obsession with "the love lives of movie stars and politicians."
Al-Qaida monitored U.S. negotiations with Taliban over oil pipeline
Jean-Charles Brisard
A memo by military chief Mohammed Atef raises new questions about whether failed U.S. efforts to reform Afghanistan's radical regime -- and build the pipeline -- set the stage for Sept. 11.
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