May 8, 2000 Issue, THE NATION

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- Letters, p. 2
- A17 and Counting, p. 3
- Welfare Movement Rises
  Frances Fox Piven
  , p. 4
- The Pinochet Ricochet
  Coletta A. Youngers
  , p. 5
- Foreign Policy Matters, p. 6
- One for the Professoriate
  David Lindorff
  , p. 6
- In Fact..., p. 7
- Beat the Devil
  Alexander Cockburn
  , p. 8
  Low-Power Radio: Mayday! Mayday!
- Diary of a Mad Law Professor
  Patricia J. Williams
  , p. 9
  Altered States, or, A Work of Scientific Fiction
- Full-Court Press
  Eric Alterman
  , p. 10
  The "Shame" Game
- A Foreign Policy for the Common Citizen
  Kai Bird
  , pp. 11-12
  It's time to return to radical principles
- The American Ascendancy
  Bruce Cumings
  , pp. 13-20
  Free-market liberalism is now proclaimed a universal model for success
- --- by Holly Burkhalter, p. 21
- --- by Mahmood Mamdani, pp. 22-23
- --- by Ronald Steel, p. 24
- --- by Mary Kaldor, p. 25
- --- by David Rieff, p. 26
- Ambassador Babbitt
  William Greider
  , pp. 27-29
  Principled internationalism begins with an attack on the idea of empire
- Seeking a Stable World
  Sherle R. Schwenninger
  , pp. 30-31
  The goal should be preventing conflict, not increasing US power
- A Greeen Foreign Policy
  Mark Hertsgaard
  , pp. 32-33
  Why America needs a global green deal
- The New Civic Globalism
  Kumi Naidoo
  , pp. 34-36
  NGOs help to strengthen democracy
- Let Them Eat Guns
  Robert L. Borosage
  , pp. 37-38
  America spends billions overseas---but mainly in military aid, not development
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  Hawking Vietnam (Review)
  Richard Falk
  , pp. 39-40
  Vietnam: The Necessary War, by Michael Lind
  1. Vietnam: The Necessary War by Michael Lind
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  Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? (Review)
  Lawrence Joseph
  , pp. 41-44
  Blonde, by Joyce Carol Oates
  1. Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
- Art
  Arthur C. Danto
  , pp. 45-49
  Whitney Biennial 2000
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  Films: Final Cut on Final Solution? (Review)
  Stuart Klawans
  , pp. 50-56
  The Specialist: Portrait of a Modern Criminal (1999 Film), by Eyal Sivan
  1. The Specialist: Portrait of a Modern Criminal (1999 Film) by Eyal Sivan
- Cover design, photo
  Scott Stowell and Jon Bradley