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Miles: Unmaking of Israel – Book Review
Znet Article, February, 25 2012
Jim Miles
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Review of The Unmaking of Israel
Miles: Gaza in Crisis
Zmag Article, April, 01 2011
Jim Miles
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A new book by Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappé
Miles: Dismantling the Empire
Znet Article, September, 27 2010
Jim Miles
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REview of Chalmers Johnson's Dismantling the Empire.
Miles: Washington Rules
Znet Article, September, 18 2010
Jim Miles
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A book review of Washington Rules: America’s Path to Permanent War. Andrew J. Bacevich.
Miles: Netanyahu in Canada - the New Republican stronghold
Znet Article, June, 01 2010
Jim Miles
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Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper was elected to a minority government in 2006. Since then he has done his best to set up what could be considered a Republican government for the state of Canada. Except that Canada is not a state of the Unite...
Miles: The Invention of the Jewish People
Znet Article, May, 15 2010
Jim Miles
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Historians living within their own nations develop within the mythology peculiar to their nation, in which “various spheres of memory coalesced into an imagined universe representing the past.”
Miles: Water - driving Israel’s need for more land and more power.
Znet Article, April, 14 2010
Jim Miles
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There is a global crisis emerging concerning the allocation, uses, and abuses of fresh water. This is a combination of misuse by humans and the increasing violence and changing frequency of various weather conditions as the global climate heats up...
Miles: Shlaim's Israel and Palestine
Znet Article, January, 17 2010
Jim Miles
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This is a thought provoking if not fully developed work on the ongoing situation in Palestine/Israel. Avi Shlaim has compiled a set of his writings from previous publications that in a broad way cover the events of the region, with a brief look at...
Miles: Imperial Inertia
Znet Article, November, 30 2009
Jim Miles
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The task of saving and reviving humanity oft times appears overwhelming when studied from a fully global perspective: occupations, wars, and terror abounds; starvation, disease, poverty, homelessness, accompany the wars and are also an integral pa...
Miles: Reflections on Michael Moore's capitalism
Znet Article, November, 03 2009
Jim Miles
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The thrift in me allowed me to wait until Michael Moore's "Capitalism - A Love Story" came out on second run theatres - it was well worth the wait. The powerful effect that Moore has on his audience derives from the personal stories he relates com...
Miles: Flying Home Created by the Children of Lajee Center with Rich Wiles
Znet Article, September, 06 2009
Jim Miles
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A book review...
Miles: Long on rhetoric, short on memory
Znet Article, June, 24 2009
Jim Miles
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Having watched the situation in Iran now for several years through to the current protests by the dissident citizens of the country unsatisfied with the election results, I remain as perplexed as ever. Not the perplexity of not understanding what...
Miles: The Predator State
Znet Article, April, 26 2009
Jim Miles
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Review of James Galbraith's new book.
Miles: “So let me be clear…â€
Znet Article, April, 09 2009
Jim Miles
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Obama did call for “concrete steps†to reduce its nuclear arsenal. A good call, but the U.S. has ignored much of the NPT ‘rules’ for so long that until it makes a significant unilateral change towards lowering its nuclear weapons, the dou...
Miles: Review or American Raj
Znet Article, March, 24 2009
Jim Miles
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In a wide-ranging and thorough overview of essentially the Middle East, but also the rest of the Muslim world, Eric Margolis’ recent work American Raj should become a first source of information on current events in the Muslim world. It is not ...
Miles: Torture Team
Znet Article, March, 20 2009
Jim Miles
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“Only a few pieces of paper can change the course of history. On Tuesday, 2 December 2002 Donald Rumsfield signed one that did.†From such a singular beginning Philippe Sands writes the history of U.S. attempts to abrogate international...
Miles: U.S. vs. Them
Znet Article, March, 06 2009
Jim Miles
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In a work that is well focussed, Peter Scoblic has written an intriguing historical review of the second half of the Twentieth Century on into the recently passed Bush regime
Miles: Fear of Socialism
Znet Article, December, 23 2008
Jim Miles
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Two recent events have prompted the ideas behind this article – in truth, the whole history of recent events have prompted the following comments, but it is two in particular that gave the push to write them down.
Miles: Robert Kagan’s Mythology of U.S. Exceptionalism
Znet Article, December, 14 2008
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Robert Kagan is a difficult subject to analyze. At times his writing seems to be very honest and directly critical of U.S. intentions as well as being clearly honest about the sometimes “dangerous nation†aspect of its history and foreign pol...
