A fantasy of freedom
Posted: Monday, January 24, 2005

The 10 Worst Corporations of 2004

Osama Who? When No News Is 'Bad News'

With Friends Like This ...
You might expect that human rights proponents would be thrilled when a U.S. president makes the expansion of freedom in the world the main theme of his inaugural address. Yet speaking as one who has dedicated his career for more than four decades to the struggle for rights, I see the president's embrace as a burden rather than a blessing. Let me try to explain.

Exporting Democracy – or Terrorism?

Giant in decline

Iraqi minister warns of election fraud

Accusations of corruption
over cash deal for weapons in Iraq
Earlier this month, according to Iraqi officials, $300 million in American bills was taken out of Iraq's central bank, put into boxes and quietly put on a charter jet bound for Lebanon

Bush reportedly seeking $80 billion more

US 'terminates' Iranian website

The Company That Runs the Empire

Democracy for Everyone?
Do we know what it takes to implant democracy in a foreign land? For over a century now, the United States has been sending troops into troubled countries and trying to establish free and stable governments. While the results have not always been disappointing, the track record overall is not good.

Who Voted for War With Zimbabwe?

A fantasy of freedom
If Bush wanted to tackle tyranny, he could start with regimes under US control. But liberty clearly has limits.



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