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Leroux: Next stop: Quebec City
Zmag Article, March, 01 2001
Darryl Leroux
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Next stop: Quebec City
Jenkins: Letter from Santiago
Zmag Article, March, 01 2001
Alan Jenkins
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Letter from Santiago
Jenkins: Letter from Santiago
Zmag Article, March, 01 2001
Alan Jenkins
Jenkins's ZSpace page
Letter from Santiago
Bender: American Banks and the War on Drugs
Zmag Article, March, 01 2001
Stephen Bender
Bender's ZSpace page
American Banks and the War on Drugs
Podur: Onward to Mexico City
Commentary, February, 28 2001
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
To call it waffling would be an understatement. But whatever you call it, Mexico's President Vicente Fox has been changing his position on the Zapatistas at least every fifteen minutes. Maybe even every five minutes.
Solomon: REPORTING ON THE FIGHT AGAINST AIDS IN POOR NATIONS
Commentary, February, 16 2001
Norman Solomon
Solomon's ZSpace page
In Africa, 17 million people have already died of AIDS. In Êdeveloping countries around the world, twice that many are now HIV Êpositive. Such statistics are largely unfathomable. And news accounts Êrarely explore basic options for halting the dea...
Ali: Porto Alegre
Commentary, February, 10 2001
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
The World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, in the deep South of Brazil was more than a symbolic counter to Davos. The aim behind it was serious: to unite the Seattle generation with the Old Left and to think seriously about alternatives to neo-libera...
Prashad: The Ground Beneath Our Feet: Earthquake in India
Commentary, February, 07 2001
Vijay Prashad
Prashad's ZSpace page
Never underestimate the power of the Earth. Vast, deep, unstable. Tectonic plates in motion beneath miles of sod and stone. And above, flora and fauna bursting forth. Of that lot the humans walk on the Earth at our own rhythm, divided by classes a...
Herman: Russia's Medical System Collapse as "Freedom's Toll"
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
Edward Herman
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Russia's Medical System Collapse as "Freedom's Toll"
Sargent: Feminists Are Undermining Our Society On Purpose!
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
Lydia Sargent
Sargent's ZSpace page
Welcome to Hotel Satire, where a Bush is back in the White House, at last. Surely he will avert the crisis that has been brewing for the last EIGHT years—a feminist takevoer of the White House, not to mention that crucial ideological ar...
Hahnel: Imperialism, Human Rights, and Protectionism
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Recently I was asked to answer some questions about tactical choices facing the movement against corporate sponsored globalization. Unfortunately, people and groups inside the movement differ in their answers to these questions, and those di...
Bacon: Junked Workers Test NAFTA
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
Plant managers called them the “jonkeados”—the junked ones. They were workers who got so sick, so chronically disabled, that they were given special jobs. But they weren’t put on “light duty,” to tide them over un...
Zarate-laun: Introduction To Putumayo
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
Cecilia Zarate-laun
Zarate-laun's ZSpace page
Introduction To Putumayo
Kovel: Global Warming And Realo-Fundi Greens
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
Joel Kovel
Kovel's ZSpace page
The breakdown last November 25 of the Hague talks on ratifying the 1997 Kyoto protocols on global warming was bad news indeed. But it would have been worse had the U.S. gotten its way. Fortunately, Europe, chiefly France, Scandinavia, and Germany,...
Bello: When Davos Meets Porto Alegre: A Memoir
Commentary, February, 01 2001
Walden Bello
Bello's ZSpace page
Porto Alegre, Brazil "Hemingway said that the rich are different from you and me. How can anyone expect the people in Davos to understand the crisis that globalization has visited on the lives of people like those of us here in Porto Alegre?" Tha...
Mokhiber: Business Power and Mobility
Commentary, January, 30 2001
Russell Mokhiber
Mokhiber's ZSpace page
The election season makes it patently clear how Big Business is able to transform its financial resources into political power via campaign contributions.
Solomon: LETTER FROM PORTO ALEGRE TO ZNET
Commentary, January, 29 2001
Norman Solomon
Solomon's ZSpace page
The World Social Forum here in southern Brazil is being reported around the planet as an oppositional counterpoint to the annual bash in Davos, where corporate leaders have been gathering for three decades at their World Economic Forum retreat. In...
Bond: Welcome to Jo'burg
Commentary, January, 26 2001
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
If you had a choice, which host city would you choose for Rio+10, a.k.a. the 2002 `World Summit on Sustainable Development,' where 60,000 delegates will jawjaw about social and environmental problems, maybe in the process constructing more bits of...
Bello: 2000: The Year of Global Protest against Globalization
Commentary, January, 10 2001
Walden Bello
Bello's ZSpace page
The last year will probably go down as one of those defining Êmoments in the history of the world economy, like 1929. Of course, the Êstructures of global capitalism appear to be solid, with many in the global Êelite in Washington, Europe, and Asi...
Marable: Two on the Election
Commentary, January, 08 2001
Manning Marable
Marable's ZSpace page
We have just witnessed, in the United States, the massive and wholesale theft of the presidency. Yet the fraudulent political dynamics that propelled loser George W. Bush into the White House have happened before. A political philosopher once obse...
