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Commentary 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...

Commentary Podur: A few more moves ahead

Commentary, May, 25 2001 Justin Podur
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There is too much at stake for social change to be a game. But if it were a game, the side that had the ability to think many moves ahead, anticipate its opponents moves, know what its goal was and move toward it relentlessly, would have huge adva...

Commentary 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...

Commentary 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:

Graphic Drda: Uncle Sam Voted Off the Island

Graphic, May, 23 2001 Darrin Drda
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human rights, Uncle Sam, UN, United Nations

Graphic Deutsch: Our Tax Dollars at Work in Colombia

Graphic, May, 23 2001 Barry Deutsch
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drug war, Colombia, plan Colombia

Commentary 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.

Commentary 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...

Commentary 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.

Commentary 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.

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