magazine May 26, 2003

A New Deal for Asia

Under Roh, South Korea’s democracy deepens

By Kevin Y. Kim   

No Justice, No Peace

The battle for Baghdad may be over, but the war is only getting more dangerous

By Rashid Khalidi   

Stuck in the Middle

Colombia’s labor movement faces economic assault—backed up by deadly force.

By David Moberg   

Peace in Peril

Could the troubles return to Northern Ireland?

Doing It for Themselves

Brooklyn group brings leadership skills to young women

books

Loving To Hate Don DeLillo

Death, fame, suicide, Hitler, atomic warfare, terrorism, nuclear waste, theoretical mathematics, small rooms where smaller men smoke fiercely and… more

By Brian Cook   

Remembering Nina Simone

At Nina Simone’s funeral on April 25 at the Catholic church in Carry-le-Rouet, France, the legendary South African singer… more

By Jody Kolodzey   

books

When Pigs Can Fly

Chicago was “the city of the century,” according to a recent PBS broadcast based on the book of the… more

By David Moberg   

Editorial

Regime Change Begins at Home

As polls show, Americans have been woefully ill-informed by the information warriors.

Back Talk

Bush Can Be Beaten

How do we in the opposition counter this seemingly triumphant hegemony?

Throwing Away the Key

Our nation’s penal system has abandoned all pretense of penitence or any notion of rehabilitation.