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Braun: Campesinos Vs Oil Industry
Znet Article, December, 05 2004
Will Braun
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They sent a water-privatizing multinational packing, and chased an ultra-neoliberal president all the way to Miami. Now they have come head-to-head with the ultimate goliath of globalization. The people of Bolivia — stalwarts on the front ...
Shiva: Terra Madre: A Celebration Of Living Economies
Commentary, November, 26 2004
Vandana2 Shiva
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In a world dominated by fear and fragmentation, dispensability and despair a magical gathering of food communities Ð Terra Madre Ð took place in Turin, Italy, from 20-22 October 2004. Slow Food, the movement that has put the culture of growing and...
Johnson: How to Create a WIA -- Worthless Intelligence Agency
Znet Article, November, 24 2004
Chalmers Johnson
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Two weeks after George Bush's reelection, Porter J. Goss, the newly appointed Director of Central Intelligence, wrote an internal ...
Solo: Rumsfeld in Nicaragua
Znet Article, November, 23 2004
Toni Solo
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Donald Rumsfeld visited Nicaragua last week. The apparent reason why seemed to be to offer moral support to President Enrique Bolaños after his disastrous showing in Nicaragua's recent municipal elections. Like US catspaws President Gutierrez of ...
Bello: The Republican Right's Challenge to the Global Peace Movement
Znet Article, November, 16 2004
Walden Bello
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There continue to be credible allegations of fraud, particularly in the vote count in the state of Ohio, but most of the United States, including the Democratic Party, has recognized that George W. Bush has been reelected to the presidency with a ...
Landau: “Che†-- Man And The Movie
Commentary, November, 15 2004
Saul Landau
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In the summer of 1960 the 32 year old Dr. Ernesto “Che†Guevara agreed to meet some US students at his president’s office in Cuba’s National Bank. Fidel had recently appointed him to that unlikely post. Like most ev...
Glick: Four More Years
Commentary, November, 10 2004
Ted Glick
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One of the first thoughts I had after I learned that Kerry was conceding to Bush was of something the late Dave Dellinger once said. I was with him in a group that was on a hunger strike in the summer of 1972, protesting the escalation of the war ...
Roy: Peace?...
Znet Article, November, 07 2004
Arundhati Roy
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It's official now. The Sydney Peace Foundation is neck deep in the business of gambling and calculated risk. Last year, very courageously, it chose Dr Hanan Ashrawi of Palestine for the Sydney Peace Prize. And, as if that were not enough, this yea...
Ross: Ten Years Into the Rebellion
Znet Article, November, 05 2004
John Ross
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It’s been ten years since the Zapatistas of Chiapas, Mexico, launched their rebellion to create ‘a world where many worlds fit’. Once the darlings of progressive movements around the world, the continuing struggle and devel...
Hylton: Ghosts of October
Znet Article, November, 01 2004
Forrest Hylton
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The Last Czar On October 20, in revenge for Bolivian President Carlos Mesa’a approval of the “trial of responsibilities,†congressional representatives affiliated with former president Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada’s ...
Solo: Free Market Democracy
Znet Article, October, 21 2004
Toni Solo
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The US and its allies are teaching a new generation of courageous, creative, generous people to harden their hearts against them throughout the Middle East. As the child-killing, family-destroying troops and airmen of the mass murderers in Washing...
Averbach: Bolivia Protests
Znet Article, October, 17 2004
Ann Averbach
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One year after the protests which ousted President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozado from power, Bolivians once again lined the streets demanding more change in their country. Periodicals across the country ran reviews of the progress or lack there-of wh...
Tuathail: The Coca Leaf is Not a Drug
Znet Article, September, 30 2004
Micheál Tuathail
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Tear gas rises in plumes from a crowd assembled on Cusco's busiest street, Avenida del Sol, directly across from the Inca and colonial Spanish ruins of Qorikancha. Today, Peru's cultural capital is not the Machu Picchu paradise expected by most to...
Bello: Beirut 2004
Znet Article, September, 23 2004
Walden Bello
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We are assembled here in Beirut at a critical moment. It is a moment marked by crosscurrents: In Iraq, the US gets deeper and deeper into a Vietnam-style quagmire, with the number of American soldiers killed since the March 20, 2003 invasion passi...
Anderson: The Bush Regime's economic blueprint for Cuba
Znet Article, September, 20 2004
Tim Anderson
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The Bush Regime's economic blueprint for Cuba
Gindin: Deepening the Bolivarian Revolution
Znet Article, August, 25 2004
Jonah Gindin
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On Sunday, August 15th Venezuela lined up to vote. Beginning as early...
Roy: Tide? Or Ivory Snow?
Znet Article, August, 24 2004
Arundhati Roy
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Tide? Or Ivory Snow?
Solo: After the Venezuela Referendum
Znet Article, August, 18 2004
Toni Solo
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For the Venezuelan government the result of the recall referendum last Sunday was a triumphant validation of its legitimacy, its policies and its President, Hugo Chavez. It amounts to an electoral Dien Bien Phu (1) for the United States and its al...
Ali: Chavez Will Win In Venezuela
Znet Article, August, 11 2004
Tariq Ali
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Claudia Jardim and Jonah Gindin spoke to veteran political activist and author Tariq Ali, during his recent trip to Caracas, about Venezuela and Latin American resistance to US neoliberalism. How do you explain the explosion in social movemen...
Solnit: Meanwhile Back at the Ranch:
Znet Article, August, 10 2004
Rebecca Solnit
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In July, the Feds handed down to Nevada its bitterest defeat and sweetest victory in ages; the former, a termination of thousands of years of Western Shoshone history; the latter, a reprieve from an apocalyptic future as the world's biggest -- and...
