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Abu-Rish: Libya - The Violence of an Unraveling Regime (with ongoing updates)
Znet Article, February, 22 2011
Ziad Abu-Rish
Abu-Rish's ZSpace page
Last night, Saif al-Islam al-Qaddafi—son of Libyan "leader" Colonel Mu’ammar al-Qaddafi—gave a televised speech in which he denied the existence of genuine grievances and protests for regime change in Libya, attributing the last six days of social...
Prince: Algeria, Where Demonstrators Carry Black Flags: Part One
Znet Article, February, 19 2011
Rob Prince
Prince's ZSpace page
While they showed the same kind of courage as those who brought down Ben Ali in Tunisia and Mubarak in Egypt, the demonstrators on the streets of Algiers on Saturday, February 12 really never had much of a chance.
Achcar: Revolution in the Arab World: Tunisia... Egypt... and Beyond
Video, February, 19 2011
Gilbert Achcar
Achcar's ZSpace page
Tunisia... Egypt... and Beyond
Wallerstein: "The World Social Forum, Egypt, and Transformation"
Commentary, February, 16 2011
Immanuel Wallerstein
Wallerstein's ZSpace page
The World Social Forum (WSF) is alive and well.
Sakowsky: Domino Theory, Tunisia Style
Znet Article, February, 15 2011
Casimir Sakowsky
Sakowsky's ZSpace page
It takes 29 days to topple a 23-year old regime. At least that’s the mathematics Tunisia taught the rest of us on January 14th.
Zed Books: Chocolate Nations: Living and Dying for Cocoa in West Africa
Forum Post, February, 15 2011
Zed Books
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FROM BEAN TO BAR - WHERE DOES YOUR CHOCOLATE COME FROM?
Zed Books: Review: The Guardian
Forum Post, February, 15 2011
Zed Books
Zed Books's ZSpace page
Choc-o-nomics: Why misguided western meddling can sour good ideas A new book shows how a mix of reform and continuity using the private and public sector is the only way to ensure development goals are met in different countries http://www.guardi...
Zed Books: Review: The Guardian
Forum Post, February, 15 2011
Zed Books
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The price of a lunchtime Twix can have a devastating effect on farmers in west Africa. By Jeremy Harding... http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/jan/29/chocolate-nations-cocoa-west-africa-review?INTCMP=SRCH
Zed Books: Review: Islington Tribune
Forum Post, February, 15 2011
Zed Books
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African farmers who produce chocolate can’t afford to eat it. Tells the harsh economic facts... http://www.islingtontribune.com/reviews/books/2011/jan/books-review-chocolate-nations-living-and-dying-cocoa-west-africa-orla-ryan
Zed Books: Review: New Agriculturalist
Forum Post, February, 15 2011
Zed Books
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Chocolate nations - Living and dying for cocoa in West Africa: http://www.new-ag.info/book/review.php?a=1877
Zed Books: Review: Think Africa Press
Forum Post, February, 15 2011
Zed Books
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Cocoa in West Africa A book by Orla Ryan asks why workers in the cocoa industry remain poor when chocolate consumption is so high... http://www.thinkafricapress.com/article/cocoa-west-africa
Klein: Dakar, 4th day of the World Social Forum 2011
Video, February, 12 2011
Naomi Klein
Klein's ZSpace page
With hundreds of activities, meetings, workshops and demonstrations taking place, women have been central in many of the discussions, both as organisers and as voices for freedom, peace, gender and social justice. Naomi Klein writer and activist f...
Gana: Revolution is an export Tunisia can be proud of
Znet Article, February, 10 2011
Nouri Gana
Gana's ZSpace page
In his late night speech on 28 January 2011, following the popular demonstrations in Egypt, Mubarak pointed out that "Egypt is the biggest country in the region in terms of population, leadership role and weight.
Johnston: Re: Pls find way to get all of it transcribed
Forum Post, February, 08 2011
Jack Johnston
Johnston's ZSpace page
http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2011/2/2/part_2_noam_chomsky_this_is_the_most_remarkable_regional_uprising_that_i_can_remember
Itulain: They do not believe in democracy
Forum Post, February, 05 2011
Mikel Itulain
Noam Chomsky is a wise man, and he knows well this history. They do not believe in democracy, not in liberty, not in human rights. They believe in good business, money and power. It is a very old history
Chomsky: This is the Most Remarkable Regional Uprising that I Can Remember
Znet Article, February, 03 2011
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
An analysis of the Egyptian uprising and its implications for the Middle East and beyond.
Chomsky: ‘The Arab World Is on Fire’
Commentary, February, 03 2011
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
“The Arab world is on fire,” al-Jazeera reported on January 27, while throughout the region, Western allies “are quickly losing their influence.
Abu-Manneh: What's Happening in Egypt?
Audio, February, 03 2011
Bashir Abu-Manneh
Abu-Manneh's ZSpace page
What's happening in Egypt these days -- and in Tunisia -- is huge. What are the forces that are rising up, and what kind of new government will emerge?
Fisk: Blood And Fear In Cairo's Streets As Mubarak's Men Crack Down On Protests
Znet Article, February, 03 2011
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
The sky was filled with rocks. The fighting around me was so terrible we could smell the blood.
Wallerstein: "The Second Arab Revolt: Winners and Losers"
Commentary, February, 03 2011
Immanuel Wallerstein
Wallerstein's ZSpace page
The Arab Revolt of 1916 was led by Sharif Hussein bin Ali for Arab independence from the Ottoman Empire.
