Civil service

Civil service

Power Failure

by Andrew Cockburn,

The unseen obstacles to progressive reform

Waste management

by Harper’s Staff,

Castro’s List

Translated by Wes Enzinna,

From a list of 178 private-sector jobs legalized by the Cuban government following the layoff of half a million state workers in September. Translated from the Spanish by Wes Enzinna.…

3. Civil Service

by Ken Silverstein,

From the Forum “Undoing Bush” In January of 2005, top Justice Department officials began making plans to remove up to 20 percent of the nation’s U.S. attorneys—those deemed not to…