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Flanders: Rule Britannia
Commentary, August, 12 2001
Laura Flanders
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British libel law is called that, you'd think, because it applies in Britain. When it comes to libel, the UK is about the most plaintiff-friendly country in the world. British citizens enjoy no freedom to write, to speak, let alone to publish. It'...
Herman: GENOCIDE AS THE SOLUTION TO "TERRORISM" IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES?
Commentary, August, 11 2001
Edward Herman
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The word "genocide" is used very loosely and irresponsibly these days; Sebastian Unger could see it in Kosovo by looking at the body of one Albanian alleged to be a victim of Serb paramilitaries ("A Different Kind of Killing," NYT Magazine, Feb. 2...
Edwards: ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE...
Commentary, August, 10 2001
David Edwards
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"All of existence", an ancient sage once wrote, "depends on the tip of a wish." By which he meant that the state of the world is determined by what ultimately motivates us: if enough people basically crave personal wealth and power, then the world...
Mokhiber: Corporate Globalization and the Poor
Commentary, August, 09 2001
Russell Mokhiber
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George Bush has thrown down the gauntlet, issuing a public challenge to the anti-corporate globalization movement. When hundreds of thousands last month demonstrated against the G-8 meeting of rich country leaders in Genoa, Italy, George Bush decr...
Author: World Conference Against Racism Is Ambushed by White House
Commentary, August, 09 2001
Guest Author
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Can we have some outrage here? In just one week, the Bush Administration killed an international agreement enforcing the 1972 ban on biological weapons (Cold War anyone?) and then reneged on the 1997 Kyoto Treaty.
Deutsch: We Don't Deserve It
Graphic, August, 08 2001
Barry Deutsch
Deutsch's ZSpace page
democracy, florida, florida election, George W. Bush, Bush, Gore, Al Gore, recount, recounts, racism
Prashad: Hindutva and Zionism: Comprador States of Pentagon, Inc.
Commentary, August, 08 2001
Vijay Prashad
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George W. Bush has a cat named India. In New Delhi, about thirty activists of the Hindu Right's political formation, the BJP, stood before the US Embassy outraged with this news. "We are not cats," said one man, "we are lions."
Thrupkaew: A Letter from Cuba, Part II: Cuban Women, Beyond Prostitution
Commentary, August, 07 2001
Noy Thrupkaew
Thrupkaew's ZSpace page
I recently traveled to Cuba as part of a U.S. women's delegation, sponsored by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Sojourner, a feminist newspaper, and Hermanas, an organization dedicated to building solidarity between U.S. and...
Mcmillan: Defining Crime
Graphic, August, 06 2001
Stephanie Mcmillan
Mcmillan's ZSpace page
crime, prison, injustice
