International Afghanistan was hit by the worst suicide bombing since 2001, offering further evidence that the "other" U.S. occupation continues to falter.
February 22, 2008 Israel escalated its air assault and blockade against Gaza in the weeks after Palestinians tore down part of the border wall with Egypt.
February 15, 2008 Anthony Arnove documents the crimes of the Indonesian dictator Suharto that the media neglected to report in its obituaries.
February 8, 2008 : Lee Sustar As politicians maneuvered in peace talks, the death toll topped 1,000 as the result of violence that followed Kenya's rigged elections.
February 8, 2008 : Elizabeth Schulte Defying police, Palestinians poured across the border into Egypt after a section of the 33-foot-high border wall came down.
February 1, 2008 A voice from Gaza: Dr. Mona El-Farra talks about the starvation conditions Palestinians face as a result of Israel's siege.
February 1, 2008 : Mohammed Omer A voice from Gaza: Mohammed Omer describes what it was like at the Gaza border where Palestinians poured through a breach in the wall of their prison.
February 1, 2008 : Eric Ruder Defying police, Palestinians poured across the border into Egypt after a section of the 33-foot-high border wall came down.
February 1, 2008 : Alexis Stoumbelis Fifteen years after a peace agreement was signed in El Salvador, the government has launched a new wave of repression against social movements.
February 1, 2008 Israel imposed a total blockade on Gaza, forcing a shutdown of the only electricity plant and sparking fears of an acute public health emergency.
January 25, 2008 : Kiama Kaara A Kenyan activist explains the background to the violence and political crisis that erupted over the stolen presidential election.
January 25, 2008 The U.S. claim that Iran is to blame for a "provocative" confrontation between U.S. warships and Iranian speedboats is falling apart.
January 18, 2008 : David Whitehouse Cities across Pakistan erupted over the killing of Benazir Bhutto as a major crisis--not only for Pakistan but the U.S. "war on terror"--continues to unfold.
January 11, 2008 Hundreds have been killed in ethnic and police violence and some 250,000 displaced in the wake of Kenya's disputed presidential elections.
January 11, 2008 : Nagesh Rao Benazir Bhutto was hailed by many as Pakistan's last hope for democracy. But even a brief look at her life and legacy yields a different story.
January 11, 2008 : Tom Lewis The last year has been a time of dramatically increased social polarization in Bolivia, setting the stage for decisive confrontations in 2008.
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