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Author: AF Editors

By May 07,2003

Argentina back on track?

Almost two and a half years after the dramatic events that culminated with the violent ouster of President de la Rua in December 2001 and caused Argentina to have three...

By May 05,2003

The Real Corruption in Campaign Finance

In McConnell v. FEC, the case that examined the constitutionality of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance legislation, federal District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly began her 706-page share of the sprawling 1,600-page opinion...

By Apr 10,2003

Castro's calculated crackdown

It seems that every time there is a glimmer of a chance that there might be an American opening towards Cuba, or increased engagement with the island, Fidel Castro does...

By Apr 08,2003

Strike two, you're out

NBC News and National Geographic fired Baghdad correspondent Peter Arnett earlier this month for giving a controversial interview to Iraqi state TV. During the interview, Arnett falsely claimed the U.S....

By Apr 06,2003

Let's be honest about Cuba

Around this time in 2001, Secretary of State Colin Powell took it on the chin for opining, “Castro has done some good things for his people.” Last week Powell spoke...

By Mar 13,2003

Unions play, children pay

If the charges are true–and one accused conspirator already has pleaded guilty and promised to testify against the others–the leadership of the Washington Teachers Union hasn’t been looking out for...