May 15 , 2000


Collateral Damage
BY JOHN PILGER
Ten years of sanctions in Iraq

Under Siege
BY ANTHONY ARNOVE
Hans von Sponeck steps down

The IMF: Kill It or Fix It?
BY G. PASCAL ZACHARY

How to Fix the IMF
BY DAVID MOBERG
First, do no harm

Water Fallout
BY JIM SHULTZ
Bolivians battle globalization

ICANN: Secret government of the Internet?
BY STEVEN HILL
The fight over who will control the Web

The Big Payback
BY SALIM MUWAKKIL
African-Americans renew the call for reparations


News & Views

Editorial
BY JASON VEST
Capital crimes

Appall-O-Meter
BY DAVID FUTRELLE

A Terry Laban Cartoon

No Justice for Janitors
BY DAVID BACON
L.A. workers take the first step toward a nationwide strike

Wal-Martyrs
BY KARI LYDERSEN
Unionizing means job cuts at the world's largest retailer

Fishy Business
BY JEFF SHAW
Washington State is failing to protect endangered salmon

Wasted
BY JEFF ST. CLAIR
Russia moves ahead with shady nuclear scheme

Profile
BY DAVID MOBERG
Luis Alfonso Velasquez: Wanted man


Culture

The Culture Vultures
BY LAURA BRAHM
BOOKS: Art as instrument of foreign policy

Left in the Dust
BY TED KLEINE
BOOKS: A HIstory of the Small & the Invisible

Queer Godfather
BY DOUG IRELAND
BOOKS: Martin Duberman, intellectual

No Jacket Required
BY JOSHUA ROTHKOPF
FILM: American Psycho

Rememberance of Things Trashed
BY CALEB MASON

 

 


Credit: Terry LaBan

Terry LaBan is the illustrator for In These Times.

 

 


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Volume 24, Number 12