State of the Union
January 29, 2003 | There were no surprises in President Bush's address to Congress, except maybe the firm statement that within a month our country will be at war.
Articles by Conn Hallinan
A Good Business
January 28, 2003 | If one adds up all the costs of war beyond the $355.5 billion military budget, the U.S. spends in excess of $465 billion each year for defense, or $1.2 billion a day.
Favored Post-Saddam Leaders Belie Bush’s Democracy Rhetoric
November 26, 2002 | With congressional support safely tucked away, it is now just a matter of time before the Bush administration invades Iraq.
Coming Home
November 1, 2002 | Wars are waged with the bodies of the young, and they always come home.
The Troubles Are Back
November 1, 2002 | The only parties celebrating this recent move are the madmen on both sides who would plunge Northern Ireland back into civil war.
The “Buy American” Aid Package
November 1, 2002 | Entitled the Millennium Challenge Account, the administration says it will be doled out to countries like Senegal, Ghana, Bolivia, and Honduras if they institute "the rule of law," as well as "sound fiscal policies."
Silence Is Betrayal
October 1, 2002 | Much of the responsibility for this rests on the shoulders of the Clinton administration, which knew what was happening to Iraq's children.
Arming India Isn’t Route to Peace
August 1, 2002 | As tensions between India and Pakistan began building late last year, high-level delegations from the United States and Britain flew in and out of New Delhi and Karachi
Where Is The Outrage?
July 30, 2002 | The U.S. Congress and the White House have chosen the latter course.
Deadly Illusions
July 1, 2002 | There are people of good will on both sides, people not blinded by the illusion that violence solves everything.