Contents
SPECIAL REPORT
Anatomy
of a Civil War
Iraq’s descent into chaos Nir Rosen
ESSAYS
Rules of Engagement
Why military honor
matters Elaine Scarry
The
33-Day War
Hizbullah's victory,
Israel's choice Helena Cobban
The
Lesser Evil
Using American force
wisely Anatol Lieven
STATE OF THE NATION
Was the 2000 presidential
election decided fairly?
NEW FICTION FORUM
In Rut FICTION
Madeline Kotowicz
A
Moral Fiction
On John Champlin Gardner
Charles Johnson
ON POETRY
Marc Gaba
Winner of the ninth annual Boston Review poetry
contest
Revealed
Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge’s
I Love Artists Susan Barba
Sweet
New Style
Lisa Robertson’s
The Men Tom Thompson
Microreviews
ON FILM
Enduring
Love
André Téchiné’s Changing
Times Alan A. Stone
POEMS
Visitation Stephanie
Pippin
Flag Noah
Eli Gordon
Missionary Nick
Admussen
Border Crossings Landis
Everson
from The Us Joan
Houlihan
Helpmate Nick
Admussen
I was astonished at the
mysterious slow-motion quality Martha
Ronk
Poet’s
Sampler: David Blair
introduced by David Rivard
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