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Author: Bush's Dangerous Star Wars Pipe Dream
Commentary, May, 25 2001
Guest Author
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President Bush's "Star Wars" speech reminded me of a conversation I had late in the Clinton era with Ezra Vogel, who served headed the State Department's Asia intelligence during the first Clinton Administration. He had returned to Harvard, but wa...
Edwards: HOW TO KILL THE TRUTH - Part 2
Commentary, May, 24 2001
David Edwards
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On December 22, 2000, I asked Alan Rusbridger, editor of the 'liberal' flagship newspaper, the Guardian, if he thought wealthy owners, parent companies, advertisers, flak machines, and allied political pressures compromised press reporting:
Drda: Uncle Sam Voted Off the Island
Graphic, May, 23 2001
Darrin Drda
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human rights, Uncle Sam, UN, United Nations
Deutsch: Our Tax Dollars at Work in Colombia
Graphic, May, 23 2001
Barry Deutsch
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drug war, Colombia, plan Colombia
Bond: Ghana's hydro-class struggles
Commentary, May, 23 2001
Patrick Bond
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ACCRA -- Notwithstanding the horrific soccer stadium disaster in which at least 165 people were killed in a police-incited stampede on May 9, the past week offered signs of genuine hope in Ghana.
Thrupkaew: A Letter from Cuba
Commentary, May, 22 2001
Noy Thrupkaew
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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, and Hermanas, an organization dedicated to building solidarity between U.S. and Caribbean women. Away...
Mokhiber: Every Nook and Cranny
Commentary, May, 21 2001
Russell Mokhiber
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We've heard it said that commercialism will keep expanding its frontiers until every boundary has been smashed and non-commercial values are completely extinguished.
Raptis: A New Film
Commentary, May, 20 2001
Nikos Raptis
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In the late '40s and early '50s quite a few young Greek leftists had to flee their country to avoid at best torture and long prison terms and at worst execution in the hands of the US appointed local puppet Greek Government.
Wise: Breaking the Cycle of White Dependence: A Call for Majority Self-Sufficiency
Commentary, May, 19 2001
Tim Wise
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I think itÕs called Ôprojection.Õ When someone subconsciously realizes that a particular trait applies to them, and then attempts to locate that trait in others, so as to alleviate the stigma or self-doubt engendered by the trait in question.
Guellec: The Unraveling Safety Net
Commentary, May, 18 2001
Dorothy Guellec
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In all of American medicine, the only place that Federal Law guarantees Americans the right to a physician 24-7 is in the Emergency Room. This is because of the 1986 "anti-dumping" law, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, known as EMTAL...
