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Hallinan: Afghanistan: Not a Good War
Znet Article, August, 03 2008
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Every war has a story line. World War I was 'the war to end all wars.' World War II was 'the war to defeat fascism.'
Hallinan: A New Cold War?
Znet Article, June, 25 2008
Conn Hallinan
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Military alliances are always sold as things that produce security. In practice they tend to do the opposite.
Hallinan: Rumors of War: Is Bush Gearing Up to Attack Iran?
Znet Article, June, 05 2008
Conn Hallinan
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The May 8 letter from U.S. Rep. John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., chair of the House Judiciary Committee, to George W. Bush received virtually no media coverage, in spite of the fact that it warned the president that an attack on Iran without Congression...
Hallinan: From Beirut to Bolivia, Ballots and Bullets
Znet Article, May, 25 2008
Conn Hallinan
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May has been a month of upheaval, from the streets of Beirut, where the Bush Administration appears to have miscalculated disastrously, to Santa Cruz Province in Eastern Bolivia, where a continent’s new political realignment is trying to checkmate...
Hallinan: Basra: Echoes of Vietnam
Znet Article, April, 21 2008
Conn Hallinan
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One battle rarely wins or loses a war, at least in the moment. Gettysburg crippled Lee's army in 1863, but the Confederates fought on until 1865. Stalingrad broke the back of the German 6th Army, but it would be two-and-a- half years before the Ru...
Hallinan: Ignition Point? Another Defining Moment in Iraq
Znet Article, April, 15 2008
Conn Hallinan
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When the Battle of Basra opened on Mar. 25, President Bush described it as a "defining moment" for the U.S.-backed government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Within days, however, the White House was scrambling to distance itself from the shell...
Hallinan: A River Runs Backward
Znet Article, March, 19 2008
Conn Hallinan
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When historians look back on the war in Afghanistan, they may well point to last December's battle for Musa Qala, a scruffy town in the country's northern Helmand Province, as a turning point. In a war of shadows, remote ambushes, and anonymous ro...
Hallinan: Errant Nukes; Syrian Mystery
Znet Article, October, 03 2007
Conn Hallinan
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'Loose nukes sink...' well, just about anything. The official story is that on Aug. 30, the U.S. Air Force (AF) 'mistakenly' loaded six nuclear-tipped cruise missiles on a B-52 at Minot, North Dakota and flew them to Barksdale, Louisiana for de...
Hallinan: Enabling the Indonesian Military
Znet Article, September, 19 2007
Conn Hallinan
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Enabling the Indonesian Military
Hallinan: U.S. Secret Air War Pulverizes Afghanistan and Iraq
Znet Article, September, 16 2007
Conn Hallinan
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According ...
Hallinan: Afghan Rifts; Guns For Hire
Znet Article, July, 19 2007
Conn Hallinan
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The rising tide of Afg...
Hallinan: Afghan deja vu; Paraguay; and more
Znet Article, May, 23 2007
Conn Hallinan
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Deja vu all over again...
Hallinan: Iran and Beyond
Znet Article, April, 24 2007
Conn Hallinan
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Iran and Beyond
Hallinan: Price of Fire Review
Znet Article, March, 28 2007
Conn Hallinan
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The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia By Benjamin Dangl AK Press, 2007 $15.95 There was a time in history when travel diaries were the way people in London, Paris, Berlin, and Amsterdam found out about the countrie...
Hallinan: Dispatches From The Edge
Znet Article, February, 03 2007
Conn Hallinan
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Unrest in Bolivia’s eastern provinces is spreading, as local lan...
Hallinan: Spy vs. Spy, War With Syria? The gang that couldn't poison straight, or welcome to the new Cold War?
Znet Article, December, 21 2006
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Trying to unravel the ...
Hallinan: Shafting the Vets
Znet Article, November, 22 2006
Conn Hallinan
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"War is hell," Union General William Tecumseh Sherman famously said 14 years after the end of the bloodiest conflict in US history. "It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for...
Hallinan: Israel/Palestine
Znet Article, July, 15 2006
Conn Hallinan
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AMY GOODMAN: We're joined on the phone right now by Noam Chomsky, professor of linguistics and philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, author of dozens of books. His latest is Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on D...
Hallinan: China: A Troubled Dragon
Znet Article, May, 16 2006
Conn Hallinan
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The image of China in the Western press is less the dragon of the Celestial Kingdom than J.R. Tolkin's Smaug, a beast of enormous strength and cunning, ravaging oil markets in Africa, copper ore in South America, and uranium deposits in Australia....
Hallinan: Tales From The South Pacific
Znet Article, April, 01 2006
Conn Hallinan
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U.S. Sec. Of State Condoleeza Rice's recent visit to Jakarta was the concluding act in the Bush Administration's five-year drive to whitewash the Indonesian military's sordid past, green light Indonesia's occupation of West Papua, and forge anothe...
