The United States is holding hundreds of suspected terrorists in prisons at Guantanamo and elsewhere. Many are locked up indefinitely. They have not been tried or even charged with any crime. Stephen Kinzer chargecrimeguantanamo Change image and share on social
More than half of Guatemalans are pureblooded Indians, descendants of the proud Maya-Quiche tribes. In their mist-shrouded villages, the Indians worship the corn god and the rain god, only vaguely concerned with the political entity known as Guatemala. Stephen Kinzer concerncorndescendant share on social
Iranians launched their constitutional revolution in 1906 and established their parliament soon afterward. Stephen Kinzer afterwardconstitutionalestablish Change image and share on social
Some major American publishing houses still seek work by foreign writers. Stephen Kinzer americanforeignhouse Change image and share on social
Samarkand, with its magnificent mosques, tombs and dazzling ensembles of ceramic tiles, is still one of the world's most awe-inspiring cities. Stephen Kinzer aweceramiccity Change image and share on social
The United States has means to wound Latin American countries deeply, chiefly by altering trade policies to cut imports in ways that would throw thousands out of work. Stephen Kinzer alteramericanchiefly Change image and share on social
During the Cold War, the non-aligned movement tried to become a 'third force' in world politics, but failed because it was too large and unwieldy. Stephen Kinzer aligncoldfail Change image and share on social
American oil companies - including Amoco, Unocal, Exxon, Pennzoil - have invested billions of dollars in Azerbaijan and plan to invest billions more. As a result, they have developed a strongly pro-Azerbaijan position. Stephen Kinzer americanamocoazerbaijan share on social
In his tub-thumping speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention, Romney sounded like the hedge-fund tycoon he is. Stephen Kinzer conventionfundhedge Change image and share on social
It is never wise to discourage youthful idealism. Stephen Kinzer discourageidealismwise Change image and share on social
