Table of Contents
Foreword Henry A. Giroux 7
Marching Off the Cliff 21
Recognizing the "Unpeople" 25
Anniversaries from "Unhistory" 29
What Are Iran's Intentions 33
The Assault on Public Education 37
Cartegena: Beyond the Secret Service Scandal 41
Somebody Else's Atrocities 45
The Great Charter: Its Fate, Our Fate 51
In Hiroshima's Shadow 55
When Travesty Borders on Tragedy 59
Issues that Obama and Romney Avoid 63
Gaza, the World's Largest Open-Air Prison 69
Gaza Under Assault 77
The Gravest Threat to World Peace 83
Who Owns the World? 89
Can Civilization Survive Capitalism? 93
In Palestine, Dignity and Violence 99
Boston and Beyond 105
Guilty in Guatemala 109
Who Owns the Earth? 115
Is Edward J. Snowden Aboard this Plane? 121
The "Honest Broker" Is Crooked 125
The Obama Doctrine 129
De-Americanizing the World 135
The "Axis of Evil," Revisited 139
What Is the Common Good? 145
Prerogatives of Power 153
Security and State Policy 157
The Prospects for Survival 163
Red Lines in Ukraine and Elsewhere 169
Edward J. Snowden, the Worlds "Most Wanted Criminal" 173
The Sledgehammer Worldview 177
Nightmare in Gaza 183
Coda The Owl of Minerva 189
Index 193