World Press - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/world_press/?source=rss&aim=world_press en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT Is it the economy, stupid? Ashley Seager Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2004/08/23/bush_hoover_economy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2004/08/23/bush_hoover_economy/index.html?source=rss Bush's economic record is shadowed by comparison to Herbert Hoover's. The world press on Islamophobia Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2004/01/13/france/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2004/01/13/france/index.html?source=rss Al-Ahram: "Arabs and Muslims vehemently claim in Europe the very civil and democratic rights they firmly believe should be trampled at home." The world press on American news Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2004/01/06/security/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2004/01/06/security/index.html?source=rss International papers react to U.S. flight delays and the coverage of Saddam Hussein's capture. The world press on Iraq Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/12/02/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/12/02/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss Asia Times goes on the job with a Taliban recruiter; Gulf News calls Bush's surprise visit "sneaky and panicked." The world press on American politics Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/25/bush_visit/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/25/bush_visit/index.html?source=rss Outlook India recalls the queen's first appalled impression of George W. Bush; plus, Al-Jazeera wonders why there aren't any Muslims in Congress. The world press on the Istanbul Jews Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/18/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/18/turkey/index.html?source=rss Guardian: "Theirs is one of the great anomalies of Jewish history -- a happy story." The world press on the Riyadh bombings Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/11/riyadh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/11/riyadh/index.html?source=rss Arab News: "We put the men of religion above fault, and made them unaccountable. We gave them special privilege -- and this is the result." The world press on the downing of a U.S. Chinook Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/04/heli_attacks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/11/04/heli_attacks/index.html?source=rss Newspapers across the world ask: Who's leading the attacks in Iraq? The world press on the Ramadan bombings Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/28/bombings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/28/bombings/index.html?source=rss Sgt. Scott Blow in the Asia Times: "Nobody knows who the enemy is here until they shoot at you." The world press on the Muslim-bashing U.S. general Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/21/islam/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/21/islam/index.html?source=rss Guardian: "Scratch a neo-con and you find an Arabophobe." The world press on Iraq Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/14/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/14/iraq/index.html?source=rss Guardian: "For centuries, pillage by invading armies was a normal part of warfare. Now we call it economic development." The world press on the Haifa bombing Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/07/syria/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/10/07/syria/index.html?source=rss From the BBC, the biography of a female suicide bomber. The world press on democracy in America Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/30/america/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/30/america/index.html?source=rss The Lebanese Daily Star: "Death interrupted Edward Said; despite his great achievements, his job was not done yet." The world press on the U.N. in Iraq Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/23/world9_23/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/23/world9_23/index.html?source=rss Should the U.N. bail out the U.S. in Iraq? A Guardian writer says not if it helps Bush win reelection. The world press on Israel Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/16/world9_16/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/16/world9_16/index.html?source=rss Former speaker of Israel's Knesset Avraham Burg: "There may yet be a Jewish state here, but it will be a different sort, strange and ugly." The world press on the legacy of 9/11 Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/09/world9_9/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/09/09/world9_9/index.html?source=rss The Guardian: Did U.S. authorities purposely fail to avert the attacks in 2001? The world press on Afghanistan and Iraq Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/08/26/world8_26/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/08/26/world8_26/index.html?source=rss A Taliban fighter boasts about how his comrades beat the Afghan TV minister "like a dog." The world press on Liberia Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/08/12/world8_12/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/08/12/world8_12/index.html?source=rss Two months ago Moses Blah was under arrest for attempting to mount a coup against Liberian President Charles Taylor. Now he is to succeed him. The world press on Liberia Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/07/29/world7_29/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/07/29/world7_29/index.html?source=rss A Liberian in exile comments on Monrovia's grim waiting game. The world press on Uday and Qusay Compiled by Mark Follman Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/07/24/world7_24/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/07/24/world7_24/index.html?source=rss Guardian: Uday was a monster even by the standards of Saddam Hussein's Iraq. The world press on the U.N. in Iraq Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/07/22/world7_22/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/world_press/2003/07/22/world7_22/index.html?source=rss Asia Times: Turning to the U.N. may be the only way Bush can save his presidency. The world press on the U.S. intelligence scandal Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/07/15/world7_15/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/07/15/world7_15/index.html?source=rss Saudi Arabia: If Blair goes down, he'll take Bush with him; Kenya: How do the parents of dead GIs feel about White House lies? The African press on Bush's visit Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/07/08/world7_8/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/07/08/world7_8/index.html?source=rss From Kenya: "Bush's singular achievement has been to make America resented in Africa." The world press: Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/07/03/world7_3/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/07/03/world7_3/index.html?source=rss Maclean's: When the Taliban fell, women were supposed to get a better deal. It hasn't happened. The world press on Iraq Compiled by Laura McClure Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/06/25/world6_25/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/06/25/world6_25/index.html?source=rss Guardian: Relief groups have been told they must be an "arm of the U.S. government" in Iraq.