Interviews
Chomsky: On Globalization, Iraq, and Middle East Studies
Znet Article, March, 29 2005
Noam Chomsky
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Danilo Mandic: Could I please get your views on the recent World Social Forum that was held a few months ago in Porto Allegre, Brazil. Over 150,000 people from 135 countries participated, an unprecedented number; and they covered a wide range of i...
Agee: The Nature of CIA Intervention in Venezuela
Znet Article, March, 23 2005
Philip Agee
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Philip Agee is a former CIA operative who left the agency in 1967 after becoming disillusioned by the CIA’s support for the status quo in the region. Says Agee, “I began to realize that what I and my colleagues had been doing in La...
Waters: Political Prisoners in Haiti
Znet Article, March, 22 2005
Maxine Waters
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One year ago, rebel attacks against the government of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide led to the Feb. 29 overthrow of that Caribbean nation's first democratically elected president. The former Catholic priest charged that he was the victi...
Stanback: Connecticut Set to Become 2nd State to Pass Same-Sex Civil Union Bill
Znet Article, March, 17 2005
Anne Stanback
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Connecticut's state legislature is now considering a bill that could make the state the second in the nation, following Vermont, to adopt civil union protections for same-sex couples. Backers of the legislation predicted final passage after the po...
Ali: Tariq Ali on Iraqi Resistance
Znet Article, March, 17 2005
Tariq Ali
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Two years after the invasion of Iraq, writer and activist Tariq Ali spoke to Socialist Worker about US strategy in the Middle East and the growth of the Iraqi resistance to the occupation Socialist Worker: The Iraqi resistance is demonised by Bu...
Engler: Hockey Book Interview
Znet Article, March, 10 2005
Gary Engler
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What is The Meaning of Hockey and why was the title changed from Noam Chomsky on Hockey? Can a sports novel also be political? Will a novel about a former star hockey player going through male menopause be of interest to feminists? Is political-sp...
Gollinger: White House and Media Escalate War of Words Against Hugo Chavez
Znet Article, March, 09 2005
Eva Gollinger
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Although the left has gained ground throughout Latin America with the recent election of progressive heads of state in Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador and most recently Uruguay, the White House has singled out populist Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez ...
Kornbluh: Bush Pick for Intelligence Czar
Znet Article, March, 01 2005
Peter Kornbluh
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Making the last high-level appointment in his administration's second term, President Bush nominated career diplomat John Negroponte to become the nation's first director of national intelligence. Also nominated to the post of deputy intelligen...
Pina: Haiti Massacre and the UN
Znet Article, February, 28 2005
Kevin Pina
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Rush transcript by Anton Dennis Bernstein: Kevin, before we get into the story that we’re going to break here, remind people what happened Saturday. Kevin Pina: Saturday [February 19th], apparently, a truckload with six masked gunmen cam...
Danian: Wto Protests, Place-based Democracy, Tiananmen & 7-chinas
Znet Article, February, 25 2005
Lenny guo Danian
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By [Editor’s Note: Arif Dirlik is the author of Anarchism in the Chinese Revolution and co-author of Schools Into Fields and Factories: Anarchists, the Guomindang, and the Labor University in Shanghai, 1927-1932 (1991); (with Ming K. ...
