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Journalism of Courage

Thomas L. Friedman

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America must unite for the war of ideasSubscriber Only

January 23, 2004 00:00 IST

God bless the Democratic Party’s primary voters in Iowa. They may have rescued American chances of succeeding in Iraq and even winning ...

Fri, Jan 23, 2004

War of ideasSubscriber Only

January 19, 2004 00:00 IST

Can anyone look at what is happening — Palestinians, gripped by a collective madness, committing suicide, and Israelis, under a leaders...

Mon, Jan 19, 2004

It’s time to build bridges over ditchesSubscriber Only

January 16, 2004 00:00 IST

While visiting Istanbul, Turkey, the other day, I took a long walk along the Bosporus near Topkapi Palace. There is nothing like standing at...

Fri, Jan 16, 2004

This is World War III, get used to itSubscriber Only

January 09, 2004 00:00 IST

Airline flights into the United States are cancelled from France, Mexico and London. Armed guards are put onto other flights coming to Ameri...

Fri, Jan 09, 2004

Where US translates as freedomSubscriber Only

December 29, 2003 00:00 IST

WARSAW, Poland I found the cure. I found the cure to anti-Americanism: Come to Poland. After two years of traveling almost exclusively to W...

Mon, Dec 29, 2003

Where birds don’t flySubscriber Only

December 22, 2003 00:00 IST

If we ever run out of room to store our gold in Fort Knox, I know just the place to put it: the new US Consulate in Istanbul. It looks just ...

Mon, Dec 22, 2003

Iraq’s post-Saddam era can now beginSubscriber Only

December 19, 2003 00:00 IST

Of all the fascinating reactions to Saddam Hussein’s capture, the one that intrigues me most is the French decision to suddenly offer s...

Fri, Dec 19, 2003

Why the Iraq war defanged Israel’s rightSubscriber Only

December 12, 2003 00:00 IST

Whenever I think of President George W. Bush’s invasion of Iraq, the image that comes to mind is that famous scene in the movie The Shi...

Fri, Dec 12, 2003

Presidents remade by warSubscriber Only

December 08, 2003 00:00 IST

Anyone who has listened to President Bush’s recent speeches about the need to promote democracy in the Arab-Muslim world can’t but...

Mon, Dec 08, 2003

The chant not heardSubscriber Only

December 01, 2003 00:00 IST

I stood on the sidewalk in London the other day and watched thousands of antiwar, anti-George W Bush, anti-Tony Blair protesters pass by. Th...

Mon, Dec 01, 2003

Why is Bush playing by Saddam’s rules?Subscriber Only

November 28, 2003 00:00 IST

Memo to: President BushFrom: Saddam Hussein Dear Bush: Well, it’s been a while since we last communicated. It’s not easy getting t...

Fri, Nov 28, 2003

Destination NowhereSubscriber Only

November 24, 2003 00:00 IST

We’ve all had our ups and downs since 9/11, but last week’s events in London tested even my congenital optimism. I was a participa...

Mon, Nov 24, 2003

Bush among the non-believersSubscriber Only

November 21, 2003 00:00 IST

So I step off the plane in London and the British customs guy sees on my form that I’m a journalist and asks, ‘‘Is it true th...

Fri, Nov 21, 2003

Sharon and the House of SaudSubscriber Only

November 14, 2003 00:00 IST

Reading the latest poll from the European Union, which indicates 59 per cent of EU citizens now consider Israel the greatest ‘‘thr...

Fri, Nov 14, 2003

The Humiliation FactorSubscriber Only

November 10, 2003 00:00 IST

If President Bush wants to get a better handle on the problems he’s facing in Iraq and the West Bank, I suggest he study the speech mad...

Mon, Nov 10, 2003

For a chief of BaghdadSubscriber Only

November 07, 2003 00:00 IST

For the past six weeks the news from Iraq has felt like the movie Groundhog Day. I get up each morning, fire up my Internet and read that a ...

Fri, Nov 07, 2003

Al qaeda ain’t no VietcongSubscriber Only

October 31, 2003 00:00 IST

Since 9/11, we’ve seen so much depraved violence we don’t notice anymore when we hit a new low. This past Monday’s attacks in...

Fri, Oct 31, 2003

Talking Turkey is not enough, Mr PresidentSubscriber Only

October 24, 2003 00:00 IST

Republicans seem to think they don’t have to think when it comes to Iraq. They only have to applaud the president and whack the press f...

Fri, Oct 24, 2003

Big Brother & his holding companySubscriber Only

October 17, 2003 00:00 IST

There was a headline that grabbed me in The New York Times the other day. It said, ‘‘Cheney lashes out at critics of policy on Ira...

Fri, Oct 17, 2003

Cancun is a victory for al-QaidaSubscriber Only

September 26, 2003 00:00 IST

The US war on terrorism suffered a huge blow last week—not in Baghdad or Kabul, but on the beaches of Cancun. Cancun was the site of th...

Fri, Sep 26, 2003

The mad, bad world of FranceSubscriber Only

September 19, 2003 00:00 IST

It's time we Americans came to terms with something: France is not just our annoying ally. It is not just our jealous rival. France is becom...

Fri, Sep 19, 2003

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