AltWeeklies Wire
The Forgotten Warnew
We touch down in Afghanistan, a land of warlords, dope and a resurgent Taliban.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-21-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Fork in the Roadnew
Will Israel's humiliation be a blessing in disguise or the start of an amped-up war?
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-18-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Down and Delirious in Mexico Citynew
At the fringes of the political clash that held the world's attention in early July, a mega-city lives on, slouching toward modernity and globalization.
L.A. Weekly |
Daniel Hernandez |
08-17-2006 |
International
Tags: international
The Power That Benew
In Baghdad, the electricity is out and the airplanes are few.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-14-2006 |
International
Marching Under Missilesnew
Israeli peaceniks are bombed by taunts and eggs.
NOW Magazine |
Adam Keller |
08-11-2006 |
International
Tags: international
From Lebanon, With Lovenew
An Albuquerque peace activist is stranded near Tyre.
Weekly Alibi |
Christie Chisholm |
08-08-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Baghdad Driving Lessonnew
Rule of the road in Iraq: Hire a chaser car to follow the one you're in.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-07-2006 |
International
Bad Times 101new

These books are must-reads for understanding Iraq, the war on terror and conflict in the Middle East.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Gwyneth Doland |
08-02-2006 |
International
Tags: Books, Middle East
Lebanon Callingnew
Those under assault voice increasing support of Hezbollah and condemnation of Israel and the United States.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
08-02-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Supply-Side Warnew
Baghdad's hospitals grapple with with an extremely high casualty rate, a lack of trained medical staff, and a lack of medical supplies.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-31-2006 |
International
Israel's Missing Moral Groundnew
That Hezbollah "started it" does not even begin to tip the scales of justice toward Israel.
NOW Magazine |
Ze'ev Maoz |
07-28-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Crisis Modenew
Andrew Mills, a freelance journalist living in Beirut, gives us a taste of what's turned into his war assignment.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
07-26-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Bombs Over Beirutnew

A Montreal journalist and activist manages to get out of Lebanon, while tens of thousands of civilians remain trapped.
Montreal Mirror |
Stefan Christofff |
07-21-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Bombs and Liesnew
It's not just Hezbollah on front lines but thousands of civilians running for their lives.
NOW Magazine |
Staff |
07-20-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Un-Embedded and Exposednew

On his latest humanitarian mission to Iraq, photojournalist Daniel Smith gets busted -- for his own good, he is told.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-17-2006 |
International