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Znet Article Pate: Haiti, Imperialism, and the Treachery of Liberals

Znet Article, October, 15 2005 Shirley Pate
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What liberals choose to overlook is dangerous. “Unfinished Country,” a film about Haiti by Jane Regan, aired on PBS on September 6.   I’m not sure if I have seen a documentary so devoid of context.  For the life of me, I d...

Znet Article Baroud: Real Disengagement Plan Now at Work

Znet Article, October, 15 2005 Ramzy Baroud
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his right wing government could not have possibly envisioned a more gratifying scenario to the post-disengagement period than the one effectively advancing in the Gaza Strip. Events on the ground point to ...

Znet Article Turse: The Fallen Legion

Znet Article, October, 14 2005 Nick Turse
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The Fallen Legion

Znet Article Kanazi: Friday Night Lights

Znet Article, October, 10 2005 Remi Kanazi
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Israel, a Member State of the United Nations since May 11, 1949, is not exempt from the rule of international law. On September 25, however, Israel invaded the Gaza Strip, and fired missiles at a vehicle carrying two purported “terrorists....

Znet Article Fisk: How The World Was Duped:

Znet Article, October, 04 2005 Robert Fisk
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The 5th of February 2003 was a snow-blasted day in New York, the steam whirling out of the road covers, the US secret servicemen - helpfully wearing jackets with "Secret Service" printed on them - hugging themselves outside the fustian, asbestos-p...

Znet Article Achcar: An Open Letter to Juan Cole

Znet Article, September, 23 2005 Gilbert Achcar
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An Open Letter to Juan Cole

Znet Article Chavez: Chavez at the UN

Znet Article, September, 18 2005 Hugo Chavez
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Your Excellency and Friends The original intention of this meeting has been totally weakened. We have been prevailed upon, as center of our debate, to consider some badly named "reforms". These reforms relegate as unimportant all that the world'...

Znet Article Fisk: Religious Terror

Znet Article, September, 18 2005 Robert Fisk
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In an age when Lord Blair of Kut al-Amara can identify "evil ideologies" and al-Qa’ida can call the suicide bombing of 156 Iraqi Shias "good news" for the "nation of Islam", thank heaven for our readers, in particular John Shepherd, princi...

Znet Article Cagan: Interviewing Cagan

Znet Article, September, 17 2005 Leslie Cagan
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[Leslie Cagan is national coordinator of United for Peace and Justice, a coalition of more than 1,300 local and national groups that have "joined together to oppose our government's policy of permanent warfare and empire- building." (http://www....

Znet Article Hass: Workers of Gaza unite!

Znet Article, September, 17 2005 Amira Hass
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Another demand was added last week to the list of demands of the Independent Workers Committees in Gaza, which they have been presenting in the past few months to institutions of the Palestinian Authority and its leadership. The new demand is the ...

Znet Article Flaherty: Back Inside New Orleans

Znet Article, September, 14 2005 Jordan Flaherty
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What actually happened in New Orleans these past two weeks? We need to sort through the rumors and distortions. Perhaps we need our version of South Africa’s Truth And Reconciliation Commission. Some way to sort through the many narratives...

Znet Article Dowd: The United States Becomes Its Own Worst Enemy

Znet Article, September, 14 2005 Douglas Dowd
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Introduction. Since the 1970s the United States has become increasingly captive to consumeristic frenzy and religious zeal at home and to an arrogant and bloody militarism abroad. As we do so, has not the following description come to fit us as ...

Znet Article Mian: Feeding the Nuclear Fire

Znet Article, September, 09 2005 Zia Mian
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This article was first published in Economic and Political Weekly, August 27, 2005. The July 18 joint statement by US president George Bush and prime minister Manmohan Singh has attracted a great deal of comment. The focus has been the possible c...

Znet Article Abed: Disengagement Invigorates Israeli Apartheid

Znet Article, September, 08 2005 Mohammad Abed
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The territory of historical Palestine is home to two ethnic groups, Israelis and Palestinians. Today, this entire territory is under the full political and military control of Israel, a state that defines itself as serving the interests of only on...

Znet Article Dowd: The United States Becomes Its Own Worst Enemy

Znet Article, September, 08 2005 Douglas Dowd
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Introduction.  Since the 1970s the United States has become increasingly captive to consumeristic frenzy and religious zeal at home and to an arrogant and bloody militarism abroad.  As we do so, has not the following description come to fit us a...

Znet Article Solo: Katrina

Znet Article, September, 06 2005 Toni Solo
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Failure to prioritize anyone's needs but their own is to be expected of the mendacious, cunning Bush regime. But the wretchedness and misery endured by people in the southern US States abandoned to their fate after hurricane Katrina has broader as...

Znet Article Nettnin: Who Supports Palestinians in the U.S.?

Znet Article, September, 05 2005 Sonia Nettnin
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 While the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues most people think the most ardent advocates of Palestinians’ right to self-determination are Arabs and Muslims worldwide. In the United States, the Arab-American and Muslim communities h...

Znet Article Podur: Refugees and Citizens

Znet Article, September, 05 2005 Justin Podur
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Jesse Jackson and Bruce Gordon are just two of many high-profile Black leaders who have expressed indignation at the description of those displaced by Hurricane Katrina as ‘refugees’. ‘It is just wrong’, Jackson sai...

Znet Article Swanson: Yuppies and the Peace Movement

Znet Article, September, 01 2005 David Swanson
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PART 1 The single biggest reason that the peace movement is not larger and more aggressive is that people with one foot in it are focused on trying to be respectable in the eyes of the corporate media, for their own sake and – in their mi...

Znet Article Zunes: The U.S. and Iran: Democracy, Terrorism, and Nuclear Weapons

Znet Article, August, 31 2005 Stephen Zunes
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The election of the hard-line Teheran mayor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, over former President Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani as the new head of Iran is undeniably a setback for those hoping to advance greater social and political freedom in that country. ...

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