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Many of the island nation's most beautiful areas are off limits to its citizens. Will Fidel's tourist policy be his undoing?
By Damien Cave
February 6, 2002
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How did Enron break into the elite Wall Street world of bankruptcy insurance?
By Damien Cave
February 5, 2002
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With the war on terrorism expanding, Salon talks to a group of average Americans about the U.S. military's role in the world today.
By King Kaufman
January 31, 2002
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Employees of the energy trader are furious at the loss of their life savings, but the debacle could finally be the catalyst for long-needed retirement fund reform.
By Damien Cave
January 17, 2002
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The Colombian senator and presidential candidate talks about drug trafficking, political corruption, guerrillas, the paramilitaries and how to fix democracy in her embattled nation.
By Damien Cave
January 15, 2002
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The right time to jump-start the economy may already have passed.
By Damien Cave
January 11, 2002
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A writer takes a full-tilt trip into the world of Muslim fanatics, skinheads, survivalists and paranoid critics of the shadowy Bilderberg Group.
By Damien Cave
January 10, 2002
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"Star Trek" fans love to hate Ensign Wesley Crusher, but actor Wil Wheaton is a nerd hackers have come to respect.
By Damien Cave
December 12, 2001
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Post-Sept. 11, isn't it time to get off our fossil fuel fixation and take another look at nuclear power?
By Damien Cave
December 10, 2001
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Scholars defend the expansive new law enforcement powers -- and say military tribunals are justified.
By Damien Cave and Anthony York
December 6, 2001
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We might rue the day we force our authoritarian allies to democratize, Robert Kaplan argues, once we see who replaces them.
By Damien Cave
November 22, 2001
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Charles Darwin's boozy, girl-crazy great-great-grandson goes to Tennessee to sneer at the Bible-quoting locals -- and stays to learn a lesson in faith.
By Damien Cave
November 20, 2001
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Big oil isn't as powerful as it used to be, but when everyone is buying SUVs and gas prices are dropping, there's still little hope for alternative energy. Second of two parts.
By Damien Cave
November 20, 2001
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No administration has ever been more in bed with the energy industry -- but does that mean Big Oil is calling Bush's shots? First of two parts.
By Damien Cave
November 19, 2001
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The Taliban is on the run. What happens now? Who should govern Afghanistan? And how hard will it be to win the war of the caves?
By Damien Cave, Max Garrone and Daryl Lindsey
November 14, 2001
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Former Transportation Secretary Sam Skinner explains how the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 will affect the air travel industry.
By Damien Cave
November 13, 2001
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With every heartbreaking picture of innocent victims, more of the world turns against the U.S. bombing. But the American military has taken more care to minimize civilian casualties than any other armed force in the world.
By Damien Cave and Max Garrone
October 31, 2001
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Could Central Asian oil, piped through a rebuilt Afghanistan, wean the West from the Mideast? Chances are slim.
By Damien Cave
October 29, 2001
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An expert says we really have no idea where those anthrax spores came from.
By Damien Cave
October 26, 2001
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Antiwar sentiment still runs deep in cities like Berkeley, Madison and Cambridge. But peace activists are being confronted by a strong wave of pro-war patriotism.
By Damien Cave
October 19, 2001
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Bin Laden toilet paper! Cipro e-mail! In the great American tradition, an army of entrepreneurs is trying to make hay on horror.
By Damien Cave
October 17, 2001
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"When are we going to learn from history?" he asks a cheering San Francisco audience. "When are we going to learn that we can't bomb our way to justice?"
By Damien Cave
October 12, 2001
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There is no Marshall Plan for this tattered nation, and the lessons of trying to fix Cambodia, Bosnia and Somalia aren't inspiring.
By Damien Cave
October 11, 2001
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Anti-terrorist fervor has upset the political apple cart: Long-entrenched lobbyists are suddenly being defeated and ignored. But will they soon resurface?
By Damien Cave
October 4, 2001
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Save the poor! No breaks for the rich! Has the Fed
chairman become a tax-and-spend Democrat?
By Damien Cave
September 28, 2001