Updates/Features
Unnatural disaster
1798 - myth versus reality
Asian political and economic crisis mounts
Car wars and class war
New Labour's family values
Manipulating life: genetically engineered crops
France: a new generation takes to the streets
The West's crony capitalists
Left gains in San Francisco
US Labor Party convention
The meaning of the mid-term elections
Reviews
Dr Strangelove and the evil empire
Titan: the life of John D Rockefeller, Sr.
Hurricane Mitch: Was the humanitarian catastrophe inevitable?
Manny Thain writes.
Tom Crean on the 1798 United Irishmen rebellion
by Elizabeth Clarke
Bill Mullins on battles in the car industry
Christine Thomas on how the State exploits personal relations
Bill Hopwood on the debate over genetically modified crops
David Cameron on the French school students movement
Lynn Walsh on the near collapse of Long Term Capital Management
The Progressive Left Slate
Sean Sweeney on the Pittsburgh convention
by Lynn Walsh
The Other Missiles of October: Eisenhower, Kennedy and the Jupiters,
1957-1963
By Philip Nash
By Ron Chernow, Reviewed by Mike Watkinson