Global Affairs Commentary 2002

Date	Title	Author
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12-20-2002	Debating Post-Saddam Policy: Hardliners v. Realpolitikers	Jim Lobe
12-10-2002	Human Rights: Celebration and Concern	John Gershman
12-01-2002	A Nightmare to Love	Jeremy Brecher
12-01-2002	Neoconservatives Consolidate Control over U.S. Mideast Policy	Jim Lobe
12-01-2002	Talking Turkey About Iraq: Democracy and Double-Talk	Jim Lobe
12-01-2002	Lawyers Statement on UN Resolution 1441 on Iraq	Jules Lobel
12-01-2002	The Abuse of the No-Fly Zones as an Excuse for War	Stephen Zunes
11-27-2002	The "Great Evil" and the Great Power	Tom Barry
11-26-2002	Favored Post-Saddam Leaders Belie Bush's Democracy Rhetoric	Conn Hallinan
11-22-2002	Taking on Torture	John Gershman
11-12-2002	U.S. Decision Reflects Pressure of Anti-Choice Zealots	John Gershman
11-01-2002	Glossary of the Right-Wing Sectors in U.S. Foreign Policy	Tom Barry
11-01-2002	Terms of Power	Tom Barry
11-01-2002	In Afghanistan, Paying for War is Easier than Paying for Peace	Frida Berrigan
11-01-2002	Stumbling Blindly Into War	Frida Berrigan
11-01-2002	Let's Join, Not Fight, the Global Coalition Against War in Iraq	Jeremy Brecher
11-01-2002	North Korea is Asking for Too Much in the Nuclear Crisis--Or is It?	Anthony DiFilippo
11-01-2002	The "Buy American" Aid Package	Conn Hallinan
11-01-2002	Coming Home	Conn Hallinan
11-01-2002	The Troubles Are Back	Conn Hallinan
11-01-2002	The World Turns Right	Muqtedar Khan
11-01-2002	Collateral Damage Means Real People	Ben Kiernan
11-01-2002	Afghan Women: Enduring American "Freedom"	Sonali Kolhatkar
11-01-2002	A War Avoided?	Don Kraus and Mark Epstein
11-01-2002	Jiang's Game and Hu's Advantages	Cheng Li
11-01-2002	Another Toxic Texan	Jim Lobe
11-01-2002	Violence in Papua: The Role of Military Elements in Perpetuating Violence	Anthony L. Smith
11-01-2002	Showdown and Compromise at the UN	Ian Williams
11-01-2002	Good Cop, Bad Cop at the UN	Ian Willams
11-01-2002	How the Democrats Blew It	Stephen Zunes
10-31-2002	PNAC'S Present Dangers As Blueprint for Bush Doctrine	Tom Barry
10-25-2002	Clearing the Air	John Gershman
10-14-2002	A Strategy Foretold	Tom Barry
10-08-2002	Frontier Justice: ICC and Children's Rights	John Gershman
10-01-2002	Calling All Realists	Tom Athanasiou
10-01-2002	Responding to North Korea's Surprises	John Feffer
10-01-2002	BBQ in Crawford: The Interregnum in U.S.-China Relations	John Gershman
10-01-2002	Silence Is Betrayal	Conn Hallinan
10-01-2002	Losing Focus	Michael T. Klare
10-01-2002	War Plans and Pitfalls	Michael T. Klare
10-01-2002	The Cuban Missile Crisis versus the Crisis with Iraq	Susan B. Martin
10-01-2002	President Bush Fails to Make His Case	Stephen Zunes
10-01-2002	After President's Speech, Questions Remain Unanswered	Stephen Zunes and Erik Leaver
10-01-2002	United Nations Security Council Resolutions Currently Being Violated by Countries Other than Iraq	Stephen Zunes
9-26-2002	Hegemony to Imperium	Tom Barry
9-10-2002	Back to Earth	John Gershman
9-06-2002	Chicken Hawks As Cheer Leaders	Jim Lobe
9-01-2002	Afghanistan Quagmire	Jim Lobe
9-01-2002	The Arrogance of Power	Jim Lobe
9-01-2002	The Economic Impact of Going to War with Iraq	Miriam Pemberton
9-01-2002	Must the U.S. Break Rules to Enforce Them?	Kendall Stiles
9-01-2002	A New Multilateral Spirit in Washington?	Ian Williams
9-01-2002	Bush's United Nations Speech Unconvincing	Stephen Zunes
8-29-2002	Earthly Summitry	John Gershman
8-21-2002	Contagion Effect Taking Hold in Latin America	David Felix
8-17-2002	Surrendering Reason to Power	John Gershman
8-09-2002	Powell Punts in South Asia	Arun R. Swamy
8-08-2002	American Beacon of Freedom	Tom Barry
8-02-2002	U.S.-Russian Lessons for South Asia	Zia Mian, R. Rajaraman, and Frank von Hippel
8-01-2002	Blaming the Victim in Argentina	David Felix
8-01-2002	Women's Rights	John Gershman
8-01-2002	Arming India Isn't Route to Peace	Conn Hallinan
8-01-2002	The Return of Betancourt: Hostage-taking in Focus	Lynn Holland
8-01-2002	The Far Right, Reproductive Rights, and U.S. International Assistance: The Untold Story	Jodi L. Jacobson and Rupsa Mallik
8-01-2002	Washington Goes to War	Jim Lobe
8-01-2002	Treaty for the Rights of Women Deserves Full U.S. Support	Nora O'Connell and Ritu Sharma
8-01-2002	Congo War: Is the End in Sight?	Tom Turner
7-30-2002	Where Is The Outrage?	Conn Hallinan
7-29-2002	The Empty Promise of Global Missile Defense	Frida Berrigan and William D. Hartung
7-29-2002	Northrop Grumman and TRW Merger: Sealing the Deal	Michelle Ciarrocca
7-25-2002	America First	Tom Barry
7-05-2002	Neoliberal Policies Big Loser in Bolivian Elections	Jimmy Langman
7-03-2002	Bush Raises the Stakes in Iraq	Charles Knight
7-01-2002	U.S. Foreign Policy: Shaping Global Affairs	Tom Barry
7-01-2002	Heavy Words or Heavy Actions: Stop U.S. Weapons Sales to Israel	Frida Berrigan
7-01-2002	Capitalism's Best Pals: Liberals	Robert L. Borosage
7-01-2002	Slouching Toward Johannesburg: U.S. is a Long Way from Sustainability	John C. Dernbach
7-01-2002	Powell's Predicament	John Gershman
7-01-2002	Deadly Illusions	Conn Hallinan
7-01-2002	The Yellow Peril Revisited	Jim Lobe and Tom Barry
7-01-2002	Unilateralist Path Scored as Self-Defeating	Jim Lobe
7-01-2002	People versus Big Oil: Rights of Nigerian Indigenous People Recognized	Jim Lobe
7-01-2002	Sudan: Growing Pressure for Harder Line Against Khartoum	Jim Lobe
7-01-2002	Bulletin from Bali: What Are We Going to Do About the United States?	Eric Mann
7-01-2002	View Abroad: Bush's War on Terrorism Is Floundering	Dan Plesch
7-01-2002	Power Politics in Central Asia	Sean Yom
6-01-2002	Nuke Truths -- U.S. Helped Create South Asian Standoff	Frida Berrigan
6-01-2002	Bush Plays Shell Game with African Lives	Salih Booker
6-01-2002	Bush's Nuclear Weapons Policy: Where the Rule of Law Doesn't Matter	Anthony DiFilippo
6-01-2002	New Supplemental Bill Will Make the World Safe for Oil, But Not Safe for Us	Tamar Gabelnick
6-01-2002	A Cure for the CIA's Disease	Melvin A. Goodman
6-01-2002	Supporting Indonesia's Military Bad Idea Second Time Around	Conn Hallinan
6-01-2002	America's Nuclear End Game	Conn Hallinan
6-01-2002	India Flirting With Disaster: Washington has a Moral Responsibility to Prevent War in South Asia	Muqtedar Khan
6-01-2002	America's Global Leadership Measured by International Law	Don Kraus
6-01-2002	Military Training Programs: A Need for Oversight and Human Rights Courses	Lora Lumpe
6-01-2002	The World Food Summit: What Went Wrong?	Peter Rosset
6-01-2002	Watch Out Kofi Annan: Washington's New Witch Hunt	Ian Williams
6-01-2002	Bush's Speech a Setback for Peace	Stephen Zunes
5-22-2002	Sharing the Waters	Mary Kelly and Karen Chapman
5-02-2002	Fast Track: Fix it or Nix it	Kevin Gallagher
5-01-2002	U.S. Arms Transfers and Security Assistance to Israel	Frida Berrigan and William Hartung
5-01-2002	Washington Is Ignoring Human Rights Abuses: The Indonesia Case	Frida Berrigan
5-01-2002	Too Much is Never Enough: Bush's Military Spending Spree	Michelle Ciarrocca
5-01-2002	U.S. and Malaysia Now Best Friends in War on Terrorism	John Gershman
5-01-2002	A U.S. Cabal Pulling America to War	Conn Hallinan
5-01-2002	Farewell Crusader? Insiders Will Cash In Regardless	William D. Hartung
5-01-2002	Nuclear-tipped Foolishness	Michael Kraig and Michael Roston
5-01-2002	U.S. and Israeli Governments Out of Step with Public According to New Polls	Jim Lobe
5-01-2002	Rightwing Ideology and U.S. Military Global Reach Stand Against Criminal Court	Jim Lobe and Tom Barry
5-01-2002	Farm Bill Outrage Goes Global	Sophia Murphy
5-01-2002	Congress Ignores Human Rights Groups In Pro-Israel Resolution	Stephen Zunes
5-01-2002	Challenging the Myths about the Failure of the 2000 Camp David Talks	Stephen Zunes
4-01-2002	War on Terror Expands at Expense of Human Rights, Future Stability	Frida Berrigan
4-01-2002	One Path to Peace: Kofi Annan's Multinational Force	Jeremy Brecher
4-01-2002	Taming the Nuclear Monster	Richard Falk and David Krieger
4-01-2002	Bush Disengagement Not Limited to the Middle East	Jeffrey Fields
4-01-2002	Colombia: Unveiling U.S. Policy	Lesley Gill
4-01-2002	U.S. Shadow Over Venezuela	Conn Hallinan
4-01-2002	U.S. Mideast Policy: "Enough Is Enough"	Jim Lobe and Tom Barry
4-01-2002	Neoconservative/Christian Right Policy Axis for U.S. Mideast Policy (on TomPaine.com)	Jim Lobe and Tom Barry
4-01-2002	Sharon's War	Simona Sharoni
4-01-2002	Ariel Sharon, Take A Bow	Ian Williams
4-01-2002	The U.S. Hit List at the United Nations	Ian Williams
4-01-2002	Venezuela: Not a Banana-Oil Republic After All	Gregory Wilpert
4-01-2002	Finding America's Voice in the Middle East	R.S. Zaharna
4-01-2002	FPIF Talking Points: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict	Stephen Zunes and Chris Toensing
3-11-2002	A Return to Interventionism	Tom Barry
3-01-2002	The New Interventionism	Tom Barry
3-01-2002	Zimbabwe's Rip-off Poll	Patrick Bond and Raj Patel
3-01-2002	Shades of Gray	Lynn Holland
3-01-2002	Networking Civil Society in Barcelona	Martha Honey
3-01-2002	The War on Dissent Widens	Jim Lobe
3-01-2002	Is India Going the Way of 1930s Germany?	Arun Swamy
2-14-2002	China: A Giant at the Crossroads	James Reilly
2-14-2002	Japan: A New Security Posture Raising Concerns	James Reilly
2-07-2002	Post 9-11: Optimism of the Will	John Gershman
2-07-2002	World Social Forum Retrospective	Martha Honey
2-06-2002	Extending the War on Terrorism to Colombia: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Come	Adam Isacson
2-05-2002	Porto Alegre: A Competing Vision	Martha Honey
2-04-2002	Challenges for Peace Movement in Time of War	Stephen Zunes
2-01-2002	Scoundrels and Outlaws	Tom Barry
2-01-2002	Diplomacy by Dereliction: U.S. Policy Toward Korea is in Disarray	Bruce Cumings
2-01-2002	Bush's Hot Air Plan	Kelly Sims Gallagher
2-01-2002	Second Day in Porto Alegre	Martha Honey
2-01-2002	An Enron War on Terrorism	Jim Lobe and Lora Lumpe
2-01-2002	Korea: U.S. Policy Casting a Long Shadow over the Sunshine Policy	James Reilly
2-01-2002	Jonas Savimbi: Washington's Freedom Fighter," Africa's "Terrorist""	Shana Wills
1-31-2002	Onward Christian Soldiers	Tom Barry
1-31-2002	First Day in Porto Alegre	Martha Honey
1-31-2002	Deconstructing George W. Bush: A Critical Analysis of the 2002 State of the Union Address	Stephen Zunes
1-28-2002	Somalia At Crossroads of American Foreign Policy	Ken Menkhaus
1-25-2002	History of the Movement	John Cavanagh
1-25-2002	Globalization and Food Policy	Kristin Dawkins
1-25-2002	Global Justice Movement Is Not Dead	Thea Lee
1-16-2002	Roadmap to Unilateralist Nuclear Policy	Michelle Ciarrocca
1-15-2002	U.S. Takes Antiterrorism War to the Philippines	John Gershman
1-11-2002	Somalia as a Military Target	Stephen Zunes
1-07-2002	A New Marshall Plan for 2002: Advancing Human Security and Controlling Terrorism	Dick Bell & Michael Renner
1-02-2002	Economic Debacle In Argentina: The IMF Strikes Again	Arthur MacEwan

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