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Znet Article Engelhardt: The Middle East Aflame and the Bush Administration Adrift

Znet Article, July, 17 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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So, as the world spins on a dime, where exactly are we?  ...

Znet Article Engelhardt: The Destabilization Game

Znet Article, July, 06 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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One of these days, some scholar will do a little history of the odd moments when microphones or recording systems were turned on or left on, whether on purpose or not, and so gave us a bit of history in the raw. We have plenty of American examples...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Green Zoning It All the Way

Znet Article, June, 25 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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As every political junky in the country now knows, just before finding himself not indicted by Special Prosecutor Patrick Fit...

Znet Article Engelhardt: On Not Packing Your Bag and Heading Home When Things Go Wrong

Znet Article, June, 23 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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On Not Packing Your Bag and Heading Home When Things Go Wrong

Znet Article Engelhardt: Reading the Imperial Press Back to Front

Znet Article, June, 21 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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Nick Turse stands at the door, a frizz of curly black hair, a fringe of beard, in a dark T-shirt and green cargo pants. Slung over his shoulder is a green backpack (a water bottle sticking out of a side pouch) so stuffed that he might well have be...

Znet Article Engelhardt: War Porn

Znet Article, June, 14 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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The history of war-atrocity snapshots did not start with the Abu Ghraib screen-savers from hell. After all, photography itself came into being as the industrializing West was imposing its rule on much of the planet. That imposition meant wars of c...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Zowie Zarqawi!

Znet Article, June, 12 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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Zowie Zarqawi!

Znet Article Engelhardt: Collateral Damage

Znet Article, June, 07 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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First news stories about the My Lai massacre (picked up from an army publicity release), March 1968: The New York Times labeled the operation a significant success: "American troops caught a N...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Thirty Flew into the Cuckoo's Nest

Znet Article, May, 31 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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In recent months, among other uproars and scandals, Americans learned that the Defense Department has been collecting intelligence on and tracking domestic antiwar activists; t...

Znet Article Bacevich: Drifting Down the Path to Perdition

Znet Article, May, 25 2006 Andrew j. Bacevich
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I'd like to turn to the issue of oil wars, energy wars. That seems to be what holds all this incoherent stuff together -- minds focused on a world of energy flows. Recently, I reread [President Jimmy] Carter's 1979 energy speech. Isn't it ironic t...

Znet Article Bacevich: The Delusions of Global Hegemony

Znet Article, May, 23 2006 Andrew j. Bacevich
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I wait for him on a quiet, tree and wisteria-lined street of red-brick buildings. Students, some in short-sleeves on this still crisp spring morning, stream by. I'm seated on cold, stone steps next to a sign announcing the Boston University Depart...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Iraq Progress

Znet Article, May, 18 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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Iraq Progress

Znet Article Engelhardt: The Billion-Dollar Gravestone

Znet Article, May, 16 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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Recently, a number -- one billion -- in the New York Times stopped me in my tracks. According to a report commissioned by the...

Znet Article Engelhardt: 'This Is Our Destiny'

Znet Article, May, 04 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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  "We must perhaps reluctantly accept that we hav...

Znet Article Engelhardt: 'I'm Already Against the Next War'

Znet Article, April, 30 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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It's the perfect day for a march. Sunny, crisp, clear, spring-like. The sort of day that just gives you hope for no reason at all, though my own hopes are not high for New York's latest antiwar demonstration. I haven't received a single email abou...

Znet Article Engelhardt: In the Rubble

Znet Article, April, 17 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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In the Rubble

Znet Article Engelhardt: The 'D' Word in Iraq

Znet Article, April, 07 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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It didn't take long after the invasion of Iraq began in March 2003 for one of the radioactive words of the Vietnam era to make its first appearance, even if in stunted, referential form. Media pundits, former military men, and others began frettin...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Exporting Ruins

Znet Article, April, 03 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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Just last week, a jury began to deliberate on the fate of Zacarias Moussaoui, who may or may not have been the missing 20th hijacker in ...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Connecting the Dots, Bush-Style

Znet Article, March, 20 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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As readers flee news on the printed page for an on-line life and classified ads head out the door for Craigslist and points west, the Washington Post became just the latest major newspaper to announce significant staff cuts. With fourth-quarter re...

Znet Article Engelhardt: Shark and Awe

Znet Article, March, 07 2006 Tom Engelhardt
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Shark and Awe

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