Antoaneta Bezlova, IPS News. November 21, 2008. China’s wish for a world financial order less dominated by the United States and its dollar is giving way to a more urgent recession at home.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 15, 2008. The Bush-Paulson plan isn't doing anything to address the underlying problems threatening America's economic future.
Joe Shaulis, Jurist Legal News and Research AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. October 21, 2008. They are no longer considered "enemy combatants," but the Bush administration is keeping the Chinese Muslim prisoners locked up anyway.
Subrata Ghoshroy, AlterNet. October 4, 2008. In an exclusive interview, Noam Chomksy weighs in on the financial collapse, the election and the power of U.S. propaganda.
William O. Beeman, Foreign Policy in Focus. September 8, 2008. The United States may not have the international support it needs for an act of aggression against the theocratic state.
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. September 3, 2008. First Saddam-era deal approved; UNICEF blasts Iraqi government for not investing in drinking water.
Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. August 18, 2008. With 300,000 security cameras in Beijing alone, China is at the forefront of the surveillance boom -- and U.S. corporations are reaping the profits.
David Flumenbaum, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. August 14, 2008. Many have noted that He Kexin, one of China's gymnasts at the Olympic games, looks a little young. Turns out she's not the only one.
Jessica Mosby, The Wip. August 11, 2008. If you're willing to shell out the cash to see I.O.U.S.A., you'll be surprised at how enjoyable a film about America's economy can be.
Naomi Klein, Huffington Post. August 8, 2008. The Olympics have opened up a backdoor for the regime to massively upgrade its systems of population control and repression.
Jill Richardson, AlterNet. August 7, 2008. Imported foods found with unacceptable pesticide levels have drawn attention to the USDA's shoddy certification process.
dday, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. August 5, 2008. Yes, if history has taught us anything, it's that one should never use moments like these to shed light on the injustices of the world.
Satyam, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. August 4, 2008. It's a welcome development that Bush is acknowledging the intrusiveness of government spying. Unfortunately, he's not worried about it here at home.
Dave Zirin, The Nation. August 1, 2008. The U.S. is ready for the Olympic Games to be a major boon for capitalism, but political protest could end up being the real story.
Emily Wilson, AlterNet. July 25, 2008. Veteran journalist Robert Scheer on the media's complicity in war, the rise of the neocons and how even Nixon got some things right.