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Some Iraq warriors insist women's rights can wait until later, but democracy and development flourish when women are treated as equals.
By Nancy Soderberg
August 31, 2005
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With Capitol Hill freshly vacated, Bush installed U.N.-hating John Bolton as ambassador to the U.N. If Democrats really were partisan hacks, they'd rejoice that the president chose this incompetent ideologue to sell his foreign policies.
By Ian Williams
August 2, 2005
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The president says the United States can't wait any longer to have a "permanent" representative to the United Nations.
By Tim Grieve
August 1, 2005
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He couldn't get through the Senate, and he lied about the investigation into the Iraq-Niger connection. But you can call him Mr. Ambassador.
By Tim Grieve
August 1, 2005
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The world's too dangerous a place to put in the hands of this incompetent, force-addicted ideologue.
By Joe Conason
July 1, 2005
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President Bush may have to exercise a nuclear option of his own to get his controversial nominee into the United Nations.
By David Paul Kuhn
June 21, 2005
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A riff between the White House and conservative House Republicans on how to bring about reform at the U.N.
By Mark Follman
June 16, 2005
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Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is starting to sound a bit desperate over Bush's stalled U.N. nominee. But Democrats aren't wavering.
By Page Rockwell
June 14, 2005
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How can democracy take root in countries run by capi di tutti capi? And after the Iraq debacle, can Bush really be considering making Syria, too, an offer it can't refuse?
By Ferry Biedermann
June 11, 2005
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The standoff continues between Senate Dems and the Bush White House -- and House Republicans angle for another way to cow the U.N.
By Page Rockwell
June 10, 2005
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The Bush administration tried and failed to strong-arm the rest of the world on nukes. As a result, the chances of runaway proliferation are higher than they've been in decades.
By Ian Williams
June 1, 2005
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A professor urges action on Darfur, saying the U.S. should be embarrassed about declaring the violence genocide while doing so little to stop it.
By Julia Scott
May 17, 2005
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Where the war on terrorism now meets the war on drugs.
By Mark Follman
May 13, 2005
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Even if he's ultimately confirmed, those who spoke out against him have signaled to the world that he doesn't represent all Americans -- and ensured he won't wield a big stick.
By Ian Williams
May 13, 2005
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Republican George Voinovich of Ohio won't back Bolton with a key vote in committee; he wants the full GOP-controlled Senate to decide.
By Mark Follman
May 12, 2005
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Ahead of tomorrow's expected vote, it's looking more like Bush's controversial nominee will be throwing his weight around next as ambassador to the U.N.
By Page Rockwell
May 11, 2005
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Colin Powell, no longer the loyal soldier, rises up to help stop conservative hard-liner John Bolton from becoming U.N. ambassador.
By Sidney Blumenthal
April 28, 2005
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John Bolton's nomination isn't being derailed by Democrats but by dissident Republicans, who reflect even broader discomfort with Bush's choice.
By Joe Conason
April 22, 2005
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Bush's nominee for U.N. ambassador already has a big list of fans. The list of his little lies is catching up.
By Mark Follman
April 21, 2005
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If Bolton is confirmed, it will be because senators believe that the evidence making him unfit for the U.N. job, unearthed at their own hearings, is false.
By Sidney Blumenthal
April 14, 2005
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John Bolton, king of the world! Plus: Karl Rove bootlegs Michael Moore, and James Dobson sees the Ku Klux Klan in the Supreme Court.
By Mark Follman
April 13, 2005
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Kofi Annan proposes the first major reforms of the U.N. since it was created 60 years ago, and he knows they won't please everyone.
By Ian Williams
March 26, 2005
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There's a bold new spirit in America: Downtrodden workers slaving harder than ever to build a better life for members of the investor class!
By Joyce McGreevy
March 12, 2005
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John Bolton, a man who doesn't believe in diplomacy and thinks the U.S. should be the only permanent member of the U.N. Security Council, gets yet another chance to wield his stick.
By Sidney Blumenthal
March 10, 2005
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Bush's jaw-dropping nomination of John Bolton as ambassador to the U.N. is a slap in the world's face.
By Ian Williams
March 9, 2005
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