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Moyo: Zimbabwe's Elections Not Free Or Fair
Znet Article, March, 20 2002
E. lovemore Moyo
Moyo's ZSpace page
One way to judge the fairness of Zimbabwe’s elections is by the criteria set out by SADC, which Zimbabwe is a signatory to. The SADC Parliamentary Forum’s Norms and Standards for Election in the SADC Region (adopted March 2001 in W...
Giordano: Narco-Candidate in Colombia
Znet Article, March, 20 2002
Al Giordano
Giordano's ZSpace page
A Narco News Investigative Report In 1997 and 1998, alert U.S. Customs agents in California seized three suspicious Colombia-bound ships that, the agents discovered, were laden with 50,000 kilos of potassium permanganate, a key "precursor chemical...
Edwards: All The Bloody Children
Znet Article, March, 20 2002
David Edwards
Edwards's ZSpace page
Following our Media Alert Update, 'The Observer's Nick Cohen Responds On Iraq' (March 15, 2002), Media Lens received this reply from Nick Cohen on March 15, 2002: "Dear Serviles I would have more respect for you if you showed the smallest awarenes...
Author: Remembering St. Patrick's Battalion on March 17
Commentary, March, 19 2002
Guest Author
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My mother's side of the family is Irish and, a million years ago, I attended St. Patrick's grammar school here in New York City. So, for me, St. Patrick's Day usually involved a corned beef and cabbage meal and a day off from school. (Today, I'm a...
Author: Remembering St. Patrick's Battalion on March 17
Commentary, March, 19 2002
Guest Author
Author's ZSpace page
My mother's side of the family is Irish and, a million years ago, I attended St. Patrick's grammar school here in New York City. So, for me, St. Patrick's Day usually involved a corned beef and cabbage meal and a day off from school. (Today, I'm a...
Klein: IMF Go To Hell
Znet Article, March, 19 2002
Naomi Klein
Klein's ZSpace page
On Tuesday in Buenos Aires, only a few blocks from where Argentine President Eduardo Duhalde was negotiating with the International Monetary Fund, a group of residents were going through a negotiation of a different kind. They were trying to save ...
Monbiot: America's Bioterror
Znet Article, March, 19 2002
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
Dear President Bush, In commemorating the victims of the attacks on New York and Washington last week, you called for disputes to be "settled within the bounds of reason." You insisted that "every nation in our coalition must take seriously the g...
Fisk: Arab states united in rejecting attack on Saddam
Znet Article, March, 19 2002
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Rarely can an American vice-president have met such a rebuff from America's Arab allies. Not a single Arab king, prince or president has been prepared to endorse a US attack on Iraq. Even in Kuwait – where Dick Cheney arrives today before ...
Gluckman: The Scapegoating Of America's Youth
Znet Article, March, 19 2002
Ryn Gluckman
Gluckman's ZSpace page
In December 1995 John DiIulio, former head of Bush’s Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, published a series of apocalyptic reports predicting a new breed of violent juvenile delinquents, the “teenage superpredators.â...
Weisbrot: World Bank Opposes Changing Loans to Grants for Poor Countries
Znet Article, March, 19 2002
Mark Weisbrot
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J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" has captivated millions on the big screen because it is an archetypal tale of power and human nature. The corrupting influence of power, its overwhelming temptation even to those whose intentions are good, the ...
Mondragon: The Colombian Elections: Some old, some new, and some uncertainties
Commentary, March, 18 2002
Hector Mondragon
Mondragon's ZSpace page
The abstention of more than half the citizenry; the vote for traditional parties of the extreme right; the continuing proportion in the legislature of 70% traditional bipartisan electoral barons, and the surprising growth of an alternative vote fo...
Herman: Axis Of Evil--in Washington, D.c.
Commentary, March, 18 2002
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
Coup d'etat president George W. Bush has designated three poor and unconnected states as an "axis of evil," reflecting this great moralist's sensitivity to good and evil. He has been subjected to a certain amount of criticism for this strong langu...
Uk: The Struggle for Land in Guatemala
Znet Article, March, 18 2002
Chiapaslink Uk
Uk's ZSpace page
The history of Guatemala is the history of the struggle for land. Without land, the majority of the population have no way to feed themselves, or develop independently. This struggle has entered a new phase in the last year, as campesino organiza...
Gerson: Bush's War: Where is it going & What Should We Do About It?
Znet Article, March, 18 2002
Joseph Gerson
Gerson's ZSpace page
I want to thank the conference's organizers for all that you have done and all of you who will be working hard throughout the day and in the coming weeks and months. You could not be doing more important work than thinking about and charting the b...
Averny: Apology and Debate
Znet Article, March, 18 2002
Uri Averny
Averny's ZSpace page
URI AVNERY: An Apology Sorry to say, I have to apologize. And to myself, of all people. This is how it was. A short time after the destruction of the Twin Towers, on September 11, 2001, I wrote: A basic change in the American attitude towards the ...
Bond: Zimbabwe's Rip-Off Poll
Commentary, March, 17 2002
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
Report and analysis of the election in Zimbabwe.
Hutchinson: Don't Applaud Hollywood Yet For Denzelle,Halle, And Will
Znet Article, March, 17 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
Hutchinson's ZSpace page
Film critics, industry flaks, and even some black entertainers have tumbled over themselves shouting the praises of Hollywood for picking three blacks for its top awards. They repeatedly toss around the words “history-making†to de...
Ali: The New Empire Loyalists
Znet Article, March, 17 2002
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
Exactly one year before the hijackers hit the Pentagon, Chalmers Johnson, a distinguished American academic, staunch supporter of the US during the wars in Korea and Vietnam, and one-time senior analyst for the CIA, tried to alert his fellow-citiz...
Munson: Killing For The Flag
Znet Article, March, 17 2002
Tom wheeler, jason mcquinn, chuck Munson
Munson's ZSpace page
The U.S. is the only nation-state to have been condemned by the World Court for international terrorism. The U.S. vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling on governments to observe international law. After deliberately targeting the civilia...
Fisk: Arab States United In Rejecting Attack On Iraq
Znet Article, March, 17 2002
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Rarely can an American vice-president have met such a rebuff from America's Arab allies. Not a single Arab king, prince or president has been prepared to endorse a US attack on Iraq. Even in Kuwait – where Dick Cheney arrives today before ...


