DU was bad enough, but reports filtering out of Baghdad suggest US forces used a new type of weapon to capture the city. This is the real story behind the fall of Baghdad and it truly is the stuff of nightmares
Tony Blair shares responsibility for causing violent death and suffering on a vast scale. Meanwhile, the Hutton inquiry into the circumstances leading to Dr Kelly’s death, is already turning into an exercise in spin
When the toll of murdered Palestinian children rose into the hundreds and began to attract attention of international organisations, the spirit of the blood libel was promptly ushered forth
America’s two “great victories” since 11 September 2001 are unravelling. Comparisons with Vietnam have been made so often over the years that I hesitate to draw another. However, the similarities are striking
Whatever the Bush administration may say, the recent power shutdown in large parts of North America was a clear indication of America’s dependence on electricity. But was this a deliberate signal meant to show America its vulnerability?
Another spectacular crop circle has appeared, this one on a landscape dotted with ancient stone circles. A local dowser told us that it had the feel of authenticity: an intricately and delicately woven crop formation next to ancient burial mounds
Miquel Rodriguez, an assistant U.S. attorney who was hired by Kenneth Starr to conduct a grand jury investigation of Foster’s death, tells how Starr and others blocked his efforts to expose the cover up of a murder
Uri Avnery has proposed a dual state to resolve the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. However, Israel Shamir argues that the idea is not a solution
Warmonger and inveterate liar, Tony Blair wants to fluoridate Britain because this will help children’s teeth. Emily McIvor maintains that fluoridation is really all about ideology
The president’s diary, written in the back of a book donated to the Truman Library in 1965, was discovered by a librarian reshelving books and reveals little known aspects of history
Timothy McVeigh may have been tried and executed, but there are still too many unanswered questions about the Oklahoma City Bombing
After an Israeli court exonerates her killers, Tex Marrs looks back on the life and death of Rachel Corrie, the young peace activist who was crushed to death by an Israeli army bulldozer