Alexander Zaitchik
Alexander Zaitchik co-founded Freezerbox in 1998. He has reported from more than a dozen countries for publications such as the International Herald Tribune, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Wired, the San Francisco Chronicle, The Believer, and many others. He lives in New York City.
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Doesn't It Ring a (Prison) Bell?
· PoliticsThe road to Abu Ghraib runs through Texas.
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Breaking the Sound Barrier
· MediaAn interview with Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman.
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Hair-Trigger Planet
· PoliticsThe Cold War is over. The nuclear threat is not.
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Cheney on the Moon
· PoliticsThe celestial endgame of Halliburton logic.
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Number One With a Bullet
· BooksTwo takes on America unbound.
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Axis of Evil, The Baby Pictures
· BooksIraq and North Korea in the 20th century.
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The Clash of Fundamentalisms
· BooksA second edition worth celebrating.
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Infernal Combustion
Six Prague activists envision a world without cars.
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Havel's Polluted Sunset
· PoliticsSmoking hash at the Prague castle, and other presidential memories.
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The Hydrogen Future
· BooksWhy the shift to a new energy paradigm can't wait.
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From Checkpoint Charlie to Tora Bora
· PoliticsA look at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization — past, present and uncertain future.
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Ol' Grandpa Red
· BooksIf it's possible to suck the marrow out of a century, Eric Hobsbawm's breath smells like bone juice.
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Stupid Ass NATO Summit
· PoliticsThe last thing Prague needs is on the way.
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Bombs Away
· BooksSwedish historian Sven Lindqvist on whistling while you wait.
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Semtex: The Magic Marble of Pardubice
· PoliticsA brief history of the world's most famous plastic explosive.
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Wars, Wackos and Warming
It's the end of the world as we know it — and Dick Cheney feels fine.
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Bozos in Budapest
· BooksArthur Phillips' expat novel Prague has gotten rave reviews, but the book is awful. Really awful.
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Warning Shots
· PoliticsThoughts and facts on Europe's far-right.
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Hugo Chavez for President
· PoliticsWas last month's failed coup in Venezuela Bush's mini-Bay of Pigs?
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
· BooksA collection of essays looks at sanctions on Iraq and separates fact from fiction.
