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Znet Article Marqusee: Memories of a Promised Land

Znet Article, May, 31 2008 Mike Marqusee
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There is today a huge Jewish population in Palestine whose rights as human beings must be recognised, but why should anyone anywhere be compelled to recognise the "right to exist" of a particular state formation? What's being demanded here is ideo...

Znet Article Marqusee: IF I AM NOT FOR MYSELF: Journey of an Anti-Zionist Jew

Znet Article, April, 24 2008 Mike Marqusee
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New book interview...

Znet Article Marqusee: The Tet Offensive 40 Years On

Znet Article, March, 07 2008 Mike Marqusee
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The end of January 2008 marked the 40th anniversary of an event that astonished the world, changed the course of history, and remains pregnant with lessons for today.

Znet Article Marqusee: Israel's Jewish Critics

Znet Article, March, 05 2008 Mike Marqusee
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As long as there has been Zionism, there have been anti-Zionist Jews.

Znet Article Marqusee: Imperial Whitewash

Znet Article, July, 31 2006 Mike Marqusee
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As of November last year, anyone applying for British citizenship has to pass a test demonstrating both proficiency in English and "sufficient knowledge of life in the United Kingdom". In preparation for the test, applicants are asked to study a b...

Znet Article Marqusee: London Raiding

Znet Article, June, 22 2006 Mike Marqusee
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At 4 AM on June 2nd, another grim episode in the war on terror was played out on a quiet residential street in east London. In what the media initially hailed as a major anti-terrorist triumph, 250 heavily armed police descended on a house where, ...

Znet Article Marqusee: India, Israel and the US

Znet Article, June, 18 2006 Mike Marqusee
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Presumably because I’m Jewish and write about India, I received an invitation to a ‘Jewish-Indian Reception’ held earlier this year at Columbia University in New York.  â€œDid you know that Jews have lived in India fo...

Znet Article Marqusee: Reasons To March

Znet Article, March, 15 2006 Mike Marqusee
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Three years ago, at one of the huge demonstrations that preceded the invasion of Iraq, I ran into a 16-year-old friend, visibly excited by the size of the crowd and the sense of common purpose. "They can't go to war now, can they?" he said, "Not a...

Znet Article Marqusee: Livingston Affair

Znet Article, February, 26 2006 Mike Marqusee
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The news that the elected Mayor of London was to be suspended from office for a month at the direction of an appointed tribunal startled Londoners, partly because few had any idea that there existed a body with the power to overturn their democrat...

Znet Article Marqusee: Unreal Paradigms

Znet Article, February, 19 2006 Mike Marqusee
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It’s impossible not to be dismayed by the spiral of events. A witless racist cartoon is elevated into a totem of western democracy and holocaust denial becomes a symbol of resistance to imperialism. The message contained in the Danis...

Znet Article Marqusee: Wicked Messenger: Bob Dylan and the 1960s

Znet Article, October, 31 2005 Mike Marqusee
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Can you tell ZNet, please, what your book is about? What is it trying to communicate? Wicked Messenger: Bob Dylan and the 1960s (Seven Stories) tells two intertwining stories of the 1960s, of an intransigently individual artist and of the socia...

Znet Article Marqusee: London Bombings

Znet Article, July, 08 2005 Mike Marqusee
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This morning, the suffering, grief and terror that have visited so many innocents in recent years came to London. We have not paid the kind of price that people have paid in Fallujah, Najaf or Jenin, but it is a steep price nonetheless. And its ro...

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