Vivienne Walt

  • Saddam won't die

    Ten years after the Gulf War, the Iraqi leader is stronger than ever.
    By Vivienne Walt January 18, 2001

  • Cambodian justice

    Twenty-five years after Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge launched its genocide campaign, could a war-crimes trial finally be a reality?
    By Vivienne Walt December 18, 2000

  • Russians blast Putin as sub deaths are revealed

    The botched, belated rescue mission rivets attention on the dismal state of the Russian military and the government's lingering love of secrecy.
    By Vivienne Walt August 21, 2000

  • Land war in Zimbabwe

    Angry and impoverished blacks say they're taking back the farms whites stole in the first place. But are they fighting the wrong enemy?
    By Vivienne Walt May 1, 2000

  • Letters to the editor

    Hey, Horowitz: Gun locks are about safety, not ideology. Plus: Is LASIK all the better to see with? Deepak Chopra's legal battles do not diminish his spirituality.
    March 10, 2000

  • A flood of relief

    An international showcase of aid in Mozambique could mean a long-term boon for the impoverished country.
    By Vivienne Walt March 7, 2000

  • Iran on the cusp of change

    Salon's coverage of the elections in Iran, the reform movement and the evolution of culture under the mullahs.
    February 24, 2000

  • "An avalanche is coming!"

    As Iranians surge to the polls, a new generation of liberal reformers is expected to be swept into office. But it's not yet time to declare the mullahs powerless.
    By Vivienne Walt February 18, 2000

  • Bulworth or just bull?

    Warren Beatty delivers a coquettish speech in Beverly Hills.
    By Vivienne Walt September 30, 1999

  • Letters to the Editor

    What's the real smell of Eau de Mac?? Plus: For damn sure Ken Starr has regrets; astonished agreement with Arianna.
    Letters to the Editor September 23, 1999

  • No surrender

    The shooting rampage in a Los Angeles Jewish day-care center draws attention from around the world, but does little to soften the resolve of gun supporters.
    By Vivienne Walt August 12, 1999

  • "He doesn't care if he dies"

    A former racist skinhead remembers spending Hitler's birthday with Buford Furrow.
    By Vivienne Walt August 12, 1999

  • L.A. killer's "wake-up call to America to kill Jews"

    Anti-Semitism was the motive in Tuesday's shooting at a Jewish day-care center in Los Angeles.
    By Vivienne Walt August 11, 1999

  • The psychology of art

    Traumatized by war, Kosovar children express their anger, fear and hope through art.
    By Vivienne Walt June 4, 1999

  • Is one enough?

    Will China's generation without siblings break away from the one-child rule?
    By Vivienne Walt November 11, 1998

  • African Awakening

    Senegal turns against the tyranny of female genital mutilation.
    By Vivienne Walt June 3, 1998

  • Still getting away with murder

    The killing fields of Rwanda are in full swing once more, and there doesn't seem to be much the international community can do about it.
    By Vivienne Walt March 20, 1998

  • Daughter of the struggle

    Gillian Slovo, author of "Every Secret Thing," has spent a lifetime coming to terms with having a heroic mother and father.
    By Gillian Slovo June 30, 1997

  • champagne socialists of the world, unite!

    Tina Brown, Harold Evans and Lauren Hutton cheer Tony Blair, re-discover their socialist roots and cry in their (French) champagne.
    By Vivienne Walt May 2, 1997
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