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Volume 8

Issue	Date	Topics

22	October 8, 2004	Iraq, Terrorism, Afghan Election, Haiti, Campaigning
21	September 28, 2004	Terrorism, Afghanistan, Iraq, Indonesia
20	August 6, 2004	US Military, Kerry’s LA Policy, Iraqi Labor, Democrats Shift Right
19	July 28, 2004	Occupation of Iraq Continues, Committee on the Present Danger, Lehman, Edwards
18	July 14, 2004	Militarism, Christian Right, Sharon, Imperial Rules, Africa, Europe
17	June 29, 2004	Costs of War, Post-Conflict Lessons, Resolutions, Tenet Resignation, Troops, Castro
16	June 18, 2004	Torture, Iraq, Reagan, Blackmail, Diplomacy
15	June 3, 2004	Blackmail, Terrorism, Debating the Balkans, Bush’s May 24 Speech, AIDS Relief
14	May 18, 2004	South Korea, Keynesianism, Diplomatic Protest, Iraqi Prisoners, How Long a War?
13	May 7, 2004	Rumor and Reality, Iraq and Vietnam, Vanunu, North Korea, Europe
12	Apr 20, 2004	Outsourcing, Testimony, Iraq, Afghanistan, North Korea, Neocons, Yassin
11	Apr 12, 2004	Neocons, Machines, Iraq, Libya, Israel
10	Apr 2, 2004	Evangelicals, Iran, Pakistan, Bush Doctrine, NATO, Human Rights
9	Mar 26, 2004	Afghanistan, Spying, Secrecy, Invasion Anniversary, Syria
8	Mar 18, 2004	Iraq One Year Later, Peace Movement, Human Rights, Haiti
7	Mar 12, 2004	Security, Budget, Empire, Iraq, Taliban, Syria, Haiti
6	Mar 8, 2004	Women, Haiti, Iraq
5	Feb 20, 2004	Militarization, Iraq, Africa, Workers, Milosevic
4	Feb 9, 2004	Nepal, Iraq, Libya, Blair
3	Jan 30, 2004	Africa, Iraq
2	Jan 28, 2004	Bush Rhetoric, Iraq, Trade, Zapatistas
1	Jan 9, 2004	Special Edition: PetroPolitics

Volume 7

Issue	Date	Topics

32	Dec 31, 2003	Help, Petropolitics, Iraq, Britain, Terrorism
31	Nov 24, 2003	Iraq, Neocons, Rumsfeld's Army
30	Nov 18, 2003	FTAA Special Edition
29	Nov 6, 2003	Spending, Syria, WTO, Western Sahara, Serbia
28	Oct 17, 2003	Asia, Proliferation, Resolution 1511, Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq
27	Oct 3, 2003	Afghanistan, Policy Team, Saddam, Cancun, Speeches, Nukes
26	Sept 21, 2003	Homeland Security, Korea, Trade, Colombia, India/Pakistan
25	Sept 9, 2003	Iraq, UN, Neocons, Immigration Reform, Food Trade
24	Aug 12, 2003	Computer Security, Liberia, Iraq, Iran
23	July 28, 2003	Africa, Blair, Iran, Nuclear Weapons Threats
22	July 22, 2003	Domestic Impact, Advisers, Iran, Middle East, Liberia, IAEA
21	July 16, 2003	Bush Administration, Humanitarian Efforts, ICC, Roadmap for Peace
20	June 30, 2003	Iraq, Pentagon, Road Map, India
19	June 24, 2003	Diplomacy, Aceh, Right Wing, Iraq Ethics
18	June 13, 2003	Diplomacy, Humanitarianism, War, Latin America, UN Police
17	May 31, 2003	G8, Missile Defense, Iran, Occupation, Peace Movement
16	May 27, 2003	North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Europe, India
15	May 19, 2003	Occupation, Africa, Mercenaries, NAFTA
14	May 12, 2003	Pax Americana, Korea, India, Syria
13	May 3, 2003	Imperialism, Road Map, Iraq
12	Apr. 25, 2003	Neocons, Iraq, Cuba
11	Apr. 19, 2003	Syria, Lessons, Consequences, India, Iraq
10	Apr. 14, 2003	Post-War Iraq, Neocons, Peace Movement, Afghanistan, Europe
9	Mar. 25, 2003	War, Neocons, Coalition, UN, Speech, Lessons
8	Mar. 17, 2003	UN, Africa, Iraq, Budget Debate, Terrorism
7	Mar. 7, 2003	AIDS, Warming, Iraq, Mexican Farmers, Afghanistan
6	Feb. 28, 2003	Gloom, Pax, Endgames, Turkey
5	Feb. 24, 2003	Philippines, Korea, Arming for War
4	Feb. 17, 2003	Pentagon, bin Laden, Case for War
3	Feb 5, 2003	Powell, State of the Union, Korea, CAFTA, Iran
2	Jan 24, 2003	Iraq, North Korea, Africa
1	Jan 9, 2003	New Senate Leaders, Iraqi Opposition, Korea, India-U.S.

Volume 6

Issue	Date	Topics

41	Dec 31, 2002	Security, Oil, Military
40	Dec 20, 2002	Fateful Choice, Women's Issue, Turkey, War
39	Dec 12, 2002	Countdown, Abrams Returns, Nuke 'em, Human Rights, Appeasement
38	Dec 2, 2002	Appeasement, Porto Alegre, Toxic Texan, Challenge Aid
37	Nov 26, 2002	Counting, Chomsky
36	Nov 22, 2002	Space Supremacy, Torture, Nukes in Iraq
35	Nov 13, 2002	Reproductive Rights, Front Groups, UN Resolution
34	Nov 4, 2002	Present Dangers, UN Showdown, Warpath
33	Oct 25, 2002	Clean Air, FTAA, North Korea, Iraq
32	Oct 21, 2002	Far Right Strategy, Sanctions, Bali, Afghanistan
31	Oct 11, 2002	Children's Rights, International Law, Losing Focus on Terrorism
30	Oct. 7, 2002	Resolution Hypocrisy, Toxics, International Law
29	Sept 26, 2002	Hegemony/Imperium, Two UN Speeches, Chicken Hawks
28	Sept. 16, 2002	Present Danger, Iraq, Double Standards, WSSD, Fundamentalism
27	Sept 10, 2002	Earth Politics, Argentina, India Farm, Muslim Africans
26	Aug 29, 2002	Multilateralism, Intra-Republican War, Financial Contagion
25	Aug 17, 2002	Bush Against ICC and Reproductive Rights, Iraq, India Debate
24	Aug 9, 2002	Nuclear Justice, Israel, Indonesia, India
23	Aug 1, 2002	Frontier Justice on CEDAW, Johannesburg, Global Missile Defense, Indigenous Peoples
22	July 25, 2002	Frontier Justice, Americas Action, War on Terrorism
21	July 18, 2002	China, Bali/Johannesburg, Colombia, Pakistan
20	July 10, 2002	Foreign Policy Challenges, Iraq, Bolivia
19	June 25, 2002	G8, Africa Policy, CIA
18	June 15, 2002	Agriculture, South Asia, UN
17	June 7, 2002	Kashmir, World Food Summit, Mercenary Military
16	May 31, 2002	Farm Outrage, Textiles, Kashmir, Security Assistance
15	May 23, 2002	Why U.S. Supports Israel, Contracting Private Soldiers, Colombia, Africa
14	May 14, 2002	Military Training, War on Terrorism, Intellectual Property Rights
13	May 2, 2002	UN Hit List, Right's Mideast Agenda, Guns & Oil
12	Apr 22, 2002	Venezuela, Middle East, Zimbabwe
11	Apr 12, 2002	Israel-Palestine, Right Wing
10	Apr 4, 2002	Right's Agenda, Human Rights Policy, Middle East
9	Mar 28, 2002	NEPAD, India, Afghanistan
8	Mar 22, 2002	Reactionaries, Mexico, Zimbabwe
7	Mar 12, 2002	Interventionism, U.S. Agriculture, Bentancourt
6	Feb 27, 2002	Hot Air, Scoundrels, Africa Policy
5	Feb 15, 2002	Peace/Justice Movement, Middle East Activism
4	Feb 7, 2002	Antiglobalization's Future, Porto Alegre, Palestine
3	Jan 31, 2002	Evil Axis, Antiglobalization Movement's Future
2	Jan 18, 2002	Somalia, Nuclear Unilateralism, Pakistan's Military
1	Jan 8, 2002	Argentina, New Marshall Plan, Missile Defense, Russia

Volume 5

Issue	Date	Topics

43	Dec 21, 2001	Climate Politics, Yemen, Brinksmanship
42	Dec 13, 2001	U.S. Supremacism, Fast Track, Global Investment, War Spending
41	Dec 4, 2001	Israel's Plan, UN/Afghanistan, Neoconservatives, Iraq
40	Nov 30, 2001	Intelligence, Overthrowing Saddam, Afghan Solution
39	Nov 21, 2001	Colombia, War's 2nd Phase, WTO
38	Nov 13, 2001	Northern Alliance, IFI Secrecy, FPIF Too Pragmatic
37	Nov 8, 2001	WTO Debacle, Africa, Globalization/Militarization
36	Oct 26, 2001	Intelligence, Counterterrorism, Leftist Accomodationism
35	Oct 22, 2001	Terrorism, APEC, Islamic Militancy
34	Oct 15, 2001	Open-Ended War, Terrorism Agenda, Women, Global Toxics
33	Oct 5, 2001	Agenda to Combat Terrorism, New Multilateralism, Global Justice Movements
32	Sep 27, 2001	Terrible Trade-Offs, Indonesia, Sudan, Justice Clearinghouse
31	Sep 19, 2001	FPIF Statement, Afghanistan, Pakistan
30	Sep 12, 2001	Yesterday: Progressives Respond
29	Sep 6, 2001	Fox-Bush, Rogues, Macedonia, Global Justice Alliances
28	Aug 31, 2001	Racism Conference, CEOs, Progressive Unilateralism, Tibet
27	Aug 21, 2001	Bonn & Genoa, Tibet, Migration Policy, Hard Line on Palestine
26	Aug 10, 2001	Democrats & Reframing NMD Debate, Germ Warfare Unilateralism, Who's Who
25	Aug 1, 2001	Bush Doesn't Get it, Arafat, Death Squad Killings, Guatemala
24	July 26, 2001	Global Energy Reach, Vietnam, Indonesia, Russia's Left
23	July 19, 2001	Bush No Isolationist, Missile Defense, Andes, Immigration
22	July 10, 2001	Backyard Politics, G8, Libya, AIDS
21	July 4, 2001	Star Wars, Japan, Iraq, AIDS
20	June 26, 2001	Climate Change, AIDS, Western Sahara, Kuznets Curve
19	June 14, 2001	Latin America, Small Arms, Free Trade, Palestine, Bush-Putin
18	June 8, 2001	World Bank, CIA, Bush-Putin, Israeli Occupation
17	June 1, 2001	China Principles, Drug Alternatives, Egypt, Peru
16	May 15, 2001	U.S. Militarism, UN & U.S., Colombia
15	May 9, 2001	Shoot-Down Policy, AIDS, Palestine, China
14	May 1, 2001	Drug War Madness, Licensing Drugs, Reich Alert, India-China
13	Apr 25, 2001	Reich, Taiwan Arms, FTAA, China's Military
12	Apr 12, 2001	Rogues Gallery, China & WTO
11	Apr 3, 2001	FTAA, Israel, Macedonia, Climate Change
10	Mar 23, 2001	Rogues' Gallery, Climate Change, CIA, China, Balkans
9	Mar 15, 2001	Rogues Gallery, Coca, Kabila, Islamic Militancy
8	Mar 6, 2001	AIDS, Taiwan, Drug War, Military Contractors
7	Feb 27, 2001	Colombia, Drug Policy, Eritrea, Climate Change
6	Feb 19, 2001	Mexican Trucks, Immigration, Iraq, Trade Agenda
5	Feb 12, 2001	Foreign Aid, China, Libya, Colombia
4	Jan 29, 2001	Emerging Threats, China, Missile Defense
3	Jan 18, 2001	Iraq, Congo, Republican Rule: IFIs
2	Jan 11, 2001	Republican Retrenchment, Rumsfeld, NAFTA Express
1	Jan 8, 2001	Republican Rule: Human Rights, Military Spending, UN; Belarus

Volume 4

Issue	Date	Topics

47	Dec 19, 2000	Republican Rule: Missile Defense, East Asia, Middle East
46	Dec 15, 2000	Bush Presidency: Africa, South Asia
45	Dec 12, 2000	Korean Peninsula, Papua
44	Nov 27, 2000	Progressive Unilateralism, Middle East, Military Spending
43	Nov 21, 2000	Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Sudan
42	Nov 13, 2000	Vietnam, Asia Pacific, Bush
41	Nov 3, 2000	China, Climate Change, Sri Lanka
40	Oct 24, 2000	UN & Business, Tobacco, Palestine, Women and Foreign Policy
39	Oct 13, 2000	Candidates, Bolivia, Mideast, Sri Lanka
38	Oct 6, 2000	Yugoslavia, China, Labor Rights, Women
37	Oct 3, 2000	Peru, Papua, India, Globalization
36	Sep 25, 2000	IMF, World Bank, Sri Lanka
35	Sep 8, 2000	Corporate Welfare, Burma, and NGOs & UN
34	Sep 1, 2000	Colombia, Peacekeeping, Burma
33	Aug 28, 2000	CIA Secrecy, U.S. in Asia, Kashmir, Eritrea/Ethiopia
32	Aug 18, 2000	Gore's Foreign Policy, Govt. Secrecy, Kashmir
31	Aug 10, 2000	Cheney, Vietnam, Horn of Africa
30	Jul 28, 2000	Cheney, Vietnam, Horn of Africa
29	Jul 24, 2000	PNTR Again, Jerusalem, G8
28	Jul 17, 2000	G8/G7, Military and Globalization, Women and Military Bases
27	Jul 10, 2000	U.S.-Japan, Climate Change, Camp David II
26	Jun 30, 2000	Tibet, Caribbean, Korea, Seattle Coalition
25	Jun 21, 2000	Seattle Coalition, ICC, Korea, Syria
24	Jun 9, 2000	Korea; Privatized Military Training; Social Development
23	Jun 2, 2000	Tobacco Welfare: AIDS and Military Budget
22	May 22, 2000	China; Arms Globalization; India
21	May 17, 2000	Debating China
20	May 12, 2000	Normalizing China Trade: Yes or No
19	May 4, 2000	China Debate
18	Apr 28, 2000	Missile Defense; South Asia
17	Apr 20, 2000	China Bashing
16	Apr 17, 2000	Trade & Labor; IMF; Dividing the West Bank
15	Apr 11, 2000	IMF; World Bank
14	Apr 4, 2000	Congo; China; Kosovo
13	Mar 29, 2000	Colombia; Drug Policy; Ozone/Climate Change
12	Mar 20, 2000	India; Pakistan; Tibet
11	Mar 17, 2000	National Summit on Africa
10	Mar 10, 2000	Tibet; Drug Control; Africa
9	Mar 7, 2000	Colombia; Central Asia; Chechnya
8	Feb 25, 2000	Africa Summit Critique
7	Feb 18, 2000	Syria; Africa; Debt
6	Feb 10, 2000	NGOs; North and South; Lebanon
5	Feb 2, 2000	Lebanon/Israel; Balkans; India
4	Jan 28, 2000	State of the Union; Colombia
3	Jan 21, 2000	Police Aid; China/WTO; Humanitarian Intervention
2	Jan 14, 2000	Middle East; Humanitarian Intervention
1	Jan 7, 2000	Africa Security; Israel-Syria

Volume 3

Issue	Date	Topics

46	Dec 30, 1999	Global Affairs Agenda, Balkans
45	Dec 15, 1999	China as Proxy, Syria
44	Dec 9, 1999	WTO and China
43	Dec 1, 1999	WTO and Sustainable Development
42	Nov 24, 1999	WTO and Developing Countries
41	Nov 20, 1999	What's This Organization (WTO), Balkans
40	Nov12, 1999	Greece & Turkey
39	Nov 5, 1999	WTO & AFL-CIO, Drug Policy
38	Nov 1, 1999	Women's Rights, Cuba, Truckers and NAFTA
37	Oct 19, 1999	Pakistan, Iran
36	Oct 8, 1999	Environment and Trade, Mexico, WTO
35	Oct 4, 1999	Financial Architecture, Drug Lords, Domestic OPIC
34	Sep 21, 1999	Global Environment, East Timor
33	Sep 10, 1999	APEC, Iraq, East Timor
32	Sep 3, 1999	Budget priorities, East Timor
31	Aug 27, 1999	Budget Priorities, AIDS
30	Aug 20, 1999	Corporate Welfare, Investment and Environment
29	Aug 18, 1999	Containing Russia, Blame in Kosovo
28	Aug 6, 1999	Corporate Welfare, Eximbank, OPIC
27	Jul 30, 1999	U.S-Russia, Nuclear Dangers, NATO
26	Jul 26, 1999	Immigration Policy and Immigrant Rights
25	Jul 16, 1999	Drug Policy in Latin America
24	Jul 9, 1999	Pinochet, Democratization
23	Jul 2, 1999	Military Industrial Complex Revisited
22	Jun 22, 1999	Kosovo
21	Jun 10, 1999	U.S.-China Relations, Exchange Rate Policy
20	Jun 7, 1999	European Security, Indonesia
19	May 27, 1999	Turkey, Population and Russia
18	May 19, 1999	Turkey, Russia and Kosovo
17	May 7, 1999	NATO, Korea and Kosovo
16	Apr 30, 1999	Unilateral End to Bombing, Refugees
15	Apr 23, 1999	Kosovo Options
14	Apr 19, 1999	NATO-Russia, Global Economy
13	Apr 14, 1999	Kosovo Questions, China Security Issues
12	Apr 2, 1999	Kosovo
11	Mar 30, 1999	Morocco, Kosovo, Military Draft
10	Mar 23, 1999	Kosovo Crisis
9	Mar 22, 1999	Human Rights, NATO, UNDP
8	Mar 16, 1999	NATO, Turkey, Latin America
7	Mar 9, 1999	Kurdistan; Latin America
6	Feb 26, 1999	Biosafety Treaty; Intellectual Property Rights; Military Budget
5	Feb 12, 1999	Drug Certification; Hazardous Wastes
4	Feb 10, 1999	Mexico Policy; Pinochet Web Sources
3	Jan 28, 1999	The Pinochet Precedent; War in the Congo
2	Jan 19, 1999	Faulty Rationale for Increased Military Spending; Environment and Security Policy
1	Jan 14, 1999	Military Strategy Under Review; Main Components of a Preventive Strategy

Volume 2

Issue	Date	Topics

39	Dec 17, 1998	Stop the U.S. Bombing of Iraq: It's More than Bad Timing...; Beyond the Iraq Crisis
38	Dec 16, 1998	International Terrorism; Hurricane Mitch and Human Rights; A Democratic WTO
37	Dec 7, 1998	World Trade Organization; Politics of Hurricane Mitch in Nicaragua
36	Nov 25, 1998	New East Asia Strategy Report; Pinochet Ruling; Kosovo in Crisis
35	Nov 13, 1998	Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
34	Oct 29, 1998	International Capital Flows
33	Oct 23, 1998	Indonesia After Suharto
32	Oct 15, 1998	The Sanctions Debate
31	Oct 8, 1998	The IMF and Good Governance; The World Bank
30	Sep 18, 1998	Sanctions Against North Korea; An Enforceable Social Clause
29	Sep 10, 1998	Democratizing the Trade Debate; Critique of the Human Development Report
28	Aug 28, 1998	FPIF Press Release; Aid to Russia; U.S.-Russia Security Relations
27	Aug 25, 1998	Terrorism; Capital Flows and the Environment; Letter to Ben & Jerry's
26	Aug 21, 1998	Opinions of the U.S. Bombings in Africa; Islamists and U.S. Policy: Sudan
25	Aug 6, 1998	Prospects for the International Criminal Court; Asian Crisis Fault?
24	Jul 24, 1998	Investment Liberalization Agenda; War on Drugs: Addicted to Failure
23	Jul 3, 1998	U.S. Intelligence Apparatus; Kosovo
22	Jun 26, 1998	China: Security Relations; China: MFN and WTO
21	Jun 24, 1998	India, Pakistan, and Global Disarmament: Implications for Clinton's China Trip
20	Jun 19, 1998	International Tobacco Sales; IMF and Asian Crisis
19	Jun 12, 1998	Overseas Military Bases and Environment; Drug Trafficking
18	Jun 1, 1998	Financial Crises in Emerging Markets
17	May 22, 1998	Indonesia; Global Climate Change; Small Arms
16	May 16, 1998	Indonesia; India; Santiago People's Summit; Africa
15	May 12, 1998	Small Arms Trade; Continuing NATO Work
14	May 4, 1998	U.S.-Africa Economic Initiatives
13	Apr 28, 1998	Mounting Opposition to NATO Expansion
12	Apr 17, 1998	U.S. Role in Asian Crisis
11	Apr 13, 1998	Free Trade Area of the Americas; Globalization
10	Apr 3, 1998	IMF Bailouts and Global Financial Flows
9	Mar 27, 1998	International Criminal Court; Power Analysis of Globalization
8	Mar 20, 1998	Strategizing about International Citizen Campaigns; SAPs
7	Mar 11, 1998	Kosovo; Iraq
6	Feb 18, 1998	Iraq; CIA; January Foreign Policy Forum
5	Feb 12, 1998	Korea; Iraq
4	Feb 6, 1998	Iraq
3	Jan 27, 1998	Strategy Session on Constituency Building for Foreign Policy Reform; Eritrea
2	Jan 19, 1998	Peace and Security Scorecard for Clinton; Haiti; Cambodia
1	Jan 8, 1998	Constituencies for Policy Reform; Taxing Foreign Investment; Cambodia

Volume 1

Issue	Date	Topics

22	Dec 31, 1997	Panama; Toward a New U.S. Drug Policy
21	Dec 17, 1997	Arms Sales to Latin America
20	Dec 4, 1997	Cambodia; Foreign Policy Strategy Meeting: Part One
19	Nov 20, 1997	Iraq
18	Oct 27, 1997	Colombia
17	Oct 10, 1997	Military Training for Latin America; Response to Child Labor
16	Oct 3, 1997	APEC; Child Labor in the Global Economy: An Update
15	Sep 26, 1997	Child Labor in the Global Economy; Side Accords; Cambodia
14	Sep 22, 1997	Global Black-Market Arms Trade; McAuliff on Cambodia
13	Sep 9, 1997	Eritrea; Phil Robertson Replies To Cambodia Critique
12	Aug 29, 1997	Turning Foreign Aid into Investment Funds; UN Reforms; Cambodia
11	Aug 13, 1997	Burma; Cambodia
10	July 29, 1997	Sudan; United States Information Agency; NAFTA
9	July 11, 1997	Hun Sen; Albania; Iran
8	June 30, 1997	Multilateral Agreement on Investment; Progressive Challenge; G-8
7	June 23, 1997	Cambodia; NAFTA
6	June 17, 1997	North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
5	June 13, 1997	North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
4	May 30, 1997	G-8; Congo; NATO; Immigration
3	May 19, 1997	Quadrennial Defense Review; Zaire/Congo
2	May 13, 1997	NATO; Free & Fair Trade in Caribbean Basin; G-7; Albania; Immigration
1	May 5, 1997	Albania; Export Promotion Programs