FEBRUARY 2003       VOL. 50, No. 2 Cover Story THE UNQUENCHABLE THIRST FOR OIL   The Mother of All Legal Rows, Tom Cholmondeley, The Guardian, London OPEC and the Chance of War, Randa Taqi al-Din, Al-Hayat, London The Second Oil War, Mikhail Zygar, Kommersant, Moscow U.S. Eyes West African Crude, Jonathan Katzenellenbogen, Business Day, Johannesburg Playing into Saddam’s Hands, La Jornada, Mexico City A Competitive Northern Pipeline, Mariya Ignatova, Yekaterina Kravchenko, and Aleksei Tikhonov, Izvestiya, Moscow Features CHINA: BETTER RICH THAN RED   The Gray Helmsman, Catherine Armitage, The Australian, Sydney China’s Unavoidable Limitations, Liaowang Zhoukan/Outlook Weekly, Beijing A Spoiled Generation? Craig Baxter, Otago Daily Times, Dunedin Leashing the Economic Dragon, Brodie Fenlon, The Toronto Sun, Toronto Fitfully, Change Comes, Park Doo-bok, Joong Ang Ilbo, Seoul NATO’S GROWING PAINS   Kafkaesque Alliance, Stefan Kornelius, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich Bigger, Not Better, at Fighting Terror, Deaglán de Bréadún, The Irish Times, Dublin The American Holdup of NATO, Le Monde, Paris Making Friends with Old Foes, Marina Kalashnikova, Novye Izvestiya, Moscow Roundup Departments   VIEWPOINTS Baghdad's Dossier NATIONS How Can Zimbabwe Be Saved? Zimbabwe Independent, Harare Tough Time for Zimbabwean Asylum-Seekers Zimbabwe Independent, Harare Solving the Ivorian Puzzle Baba Doudou, WPR STATE OF THE DEBATE Nigeria: Beauty Turns Ugly Russia: Freedom Regained Spain: Black Waters, Dirty Hands Iran: Students Pump Up the Volume Thailand: Tackling Terror Warnings India: Modi's Mandate Ecuador: The Populist President NAFTA at 10: Growing Strains Front Page About Us World Maps Africa Americas Asia Europe Middle East EYE ON THE UNITED STATES An Ironic Message of Tolerance, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Hello, Big Brother, Izvestiya, Moscow ARTS The Revolution Will Be Filmed, The New Zealand Listener, Auckland BOOKS My Madeleine Is Rich, Libération, Paris A Failed State With Nuclear Weapons, Dawn, Karachi SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Full of Goodness New Scientist, London SOCIETY Argentina's Dying Children, Página 12, Buenos Aires Food Exported While Argentines Go Hungry, The Daily Telegraph, London COMMENTARY Whose Decision Is the Cyprus Solution? Politis, Nicosia The New Reality of Terrorism, The Australian, Sydney PEOPLE Sidi Mohammed Daddach Dave Irvine-Halliday Back Front Page Home About Us