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Globalization's New Left

Planet of Slums MIKE DAVIS

The Image and Islam

Psychopaths of Faith vs. The Muse of Irreverence WOLE SOYINKA
The Danish Cartoons, Free Speech and Civic Responsibility TARIQ RAMADAN
The Freedom of What's Not Said GORAN ROSENBERG
From Media Mongols to Muslim Rambos AKBAR AHMED
Hollywood in the World NATHAN GARDELS
Will Groundbreaking Movies Move the Middle East? GRAHAM E. FULLER

Middle East Mess

There Are No Shortcuts to "the End of History" FRANCIS FUKUYAMA
Link Human Rights to Iran's Nuclear Ambitions SHIRIN EBADI AND MUHAMMAD SAHIMI
US Should Give Iran a Security Guarantee HANS BLIX
In the End, China Will Vote Against Iran at UN CHRIS PATTEN
On Iran's Nukes, A.Q. Khan and Hamas PERVEZ MUSHARRAF
Some Advice to Hamas RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN

Latin America Goes Left

Latin America's New Left CARLOS FUENTES
Is Evo Morales an Indigenous Che? JORGE CASTANEDA
Is Populism Really So Bad for Latin America? JOSEPH STIGLITZ
Populism and Globalization Don't Mix FERNANDO HENRIQUE CARDOSO
Latin America on Its Own RAUL ALFONSIN

Frontiers of the New Century

Japan and Europe Must Look to Women and Aging Workers in Future MITSUKO SHIMOMURA
Time to Stop Gendercide AYAAN HIRSI ALI