August 10, 2005

The Father of Palestine

David Samuels, the author of "In a Ruined Country," on how Yasir Arafat conned the world and destroyed a nation.

October 13, 2004

Iraq's Walled City

William Langewiesche, the author of "The Green Zone," on the dangerous and ever-increasing isolation of the American presence in Baghdad.

October 2004

Arnoldus Pontifex?

September 20, 2004

A Tragedy of Errors

James Fallows, the author of "Bush's Lost Year," describes the road to Iraq as a case study in "failed decision-making"

August 18, 2004

Councils of War

"Anonymous," the CIA insider who wrote Imperial Hubris, argues that we must annihilate our Muslim enemies, while heeding their point of view.