After the War Starts
The whole world in marching. American activists love to abuse the rhetorical device of the "International Day of Protest." On Saturday, February 15,...
Geov Parrish

Confronting Empire
I've been asked to speak about "How to confront Empire?" It's a huge question, and I have no easy answers. When we speak of confronting "Empire," we...
Arundhati Roy

Corporate Logos and Protest Signs
I arrived at the Seattle Center in my nun's habit, carrying an American flag with NO WAR written on it. I was pleased to see a sea of protesters...
Kirsten Anderberg

Forest for the Trees: What We Should Really Be Demanding
A European plan to avert war in Iraq, as initially conceived, would have looked something like the following: The nearly 150,000 US troops deployed...
Eddie Tews

A Most Heart-Warming Day For The Ages
A friend of mine in Britain I've come to know via e-mail wrote, "Blair looked VERY GAUNT on Saturday morning (GRIN). So he should. I hope Bush got...
Rick Giombetti

Shock and Yawn
Exactly a month ago, Pentagon planner Harlan Ullman, in a CBS-TV interview, publicly revealed for the first time the Pentagon's "Shock and Awe" plan...

Venezuela: A Different Sort of Regime Change
"Venezuela is actually the second front in the Bush war against Iraq," says journalist Greg Palast. "In order to continue its control over oil...
Troy Skeels

What If Turkey Agrees?
So, what will happen if Turkey eventually strikes a deal with the United States to let it use Turkish bases? Once war starts, this deal could mean...
Maria Tomchick