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Stories by Matt Bivens

Matt Bivens, a former editor of the Moscow Times who now lives in Maryland, reported from Russia for nine years for publications ranging from the Los Angeles Times to Harper’s Magazine.

We've Given Trillions to the Super Rich -- There Are Many Better Uses for Your Money

For all the public money we give rich people, we can cure millions around the world of horrifying diseases.
Posted on Oct 5, 2009, Source: Tomdispatch.com

Mourning Nicholas Berg

It's only a matter of time before the beheading becomes fodder for the political tug-of-war between supporters and critics of the war.
Posted on May 13, 2004, Source: The Nation

Fighting for America's Energy Independence

The wind production tax-credit may be evidence that renewable-power growth is coming on strong in the US -- despite fat subsidies for coal and oil.
Posted on Apr 8, 2002, Source: The Nation

Nuclear Fallout, Cancer and Politics

Studies of the dangers of nuclear fallout betray grave implications for the use of "mini-nukes" in the war on terrorism. Why have they been supressed?
Posted on Mar 29, 2002, Source: The Nation

Uzbekistan's Human Rights Problem

When it comes to this former Soviet republic, the U.S. government is divided, with State wanting better human rights and the Pentagon wanting bases and Tashkent's willing cooperation.
Posted on Nov 1, 2001, Source: The Nation