Thus the fabric of a just and lasting peace is tattered and becomes more remote. <a href="http://www.alternativeradio.org/collections/latest-programs/products/blum001">http://www.alternativeradio.org/collections/latest-programs/products/blum001</a> Max Blumenthal is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Nation, The Huffington Post, and other publications.