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Stories by Johann Hari

Dubai's Lesson to America: How the Middle East's Shangrai La Became a Hell on Earth

Dubai is a living metaphor for the neo-liberal globalized world that may be crashing -- at last -- into history. And the fall has been ugly.
Posted on Apr 16, 2009

We're Being Lied to About Pirates

Some are clearly just kidnappers and gangsters. But others are trying to stop illegal dumping and devastating fishing.
Posted on Apr 13, 2009

Why the London Protesters Are on the Right Side of History

There will be far more sympathy in the future for those who took to the streets and rioted outside the G20 than for people who stayed home.
Posted on Apr 6, 2009

Bananas: A Parable for Our Times

The history of the banana tells us about the corporations that increasingly dominate the world -- and where they are leading us.
Posted on Jan 17, 2009

Should Barack Obama and Cindy McCain be in Jail?

Under the twisted logic of the "war on drugs," the answer is yes, along with Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and nearly half of the U.S. population.
Posted on Aug 13, 2008

Where Have All the Strong Women Gone?

Women have to soften their ambition, lower their expectations and disguise their strengths in order to get ahead.
Posted on Apr 3, 2008

The World's Deadliest Diamond Heist

The trial of Charles Taylor revisits a classic tale: the poor of the world are murdered and mutilated for the sake of adorning the rich of the world.
Posted on Feb 25, 2008

Evils of War: Time to Ban Cluster Bombs

Cluster bomblets are child-killers.
Posted on Dec 21, 2007

There's Still Only One Way to Counter Nuclear Proliferation

The idea of going to war to uphold the nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty is a sick joke in an era when the world's leaders are all blatantly burning it themselves.
Posted on Oct 22, 2007

Neocons on a Cruise: What Conservatives Say When They Think We Aren't Listening

The Iraq war has been an amazing success, global warming is just a myth and Guantanamo Bay is practically a holiday camp. The annual cruise organized by the 'National Review,' mouthpiece of right-wing America, is a parallel universe populated by straight-talking, gun-toting, God-fearing Republicans.
Posted on Jul 17, 2007