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Znet Article Vltchek: The Left in Peru

Znet Article, August, 08 2002 Andre Vltchek
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AV:  What problems does Peruvian left face?RRM: After ten years long crises we are now in the process of reconstruction and renovation of the left. We were affected by three principal factors: First, the neo-liberal offensive all over the wor...

Znet Article Bello: Capitalist Crisis And Corporate Crime

Znet Article, August, 07 2002 Walden Bello
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The unraveling of the reputations of firms that were once the toast of Wall Street continues and the end is not in sight. But one thing is certain: already fragile prior to Enron, the legitimacy of global capitalism as the dominant system of produ...

Znet Article Monbiot: The Logic Of Empire

Znet Article, August, 06 2002 George Monbiot
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There is something almost comical about the prospect of George Bush waging war on another nation because that nation has defied international law. Since Mr Bush came to office, the United States government has torn up more international treaties a...

Znet Article Jensen: Review Of Defying Corporations,Defining Democracy

Znet Article, August, 06 2002 Robert Jensen
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There is no alternative. Capitalism is the only future. Free markets are the essence of democracy. How do we know? Because we are told repeatedly by smart guys from corporations and government, and by the journalists and academics paid to explai...

Znet Article Blixen: Freely Associated State

Znet Article, August, 06 2002 Samuel Blixen
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[translated by Cole Miller] There's no way I'd let my friend Jorge fall," said George W. Bush as he authorized a bridge loan for 800 million dollars from the Treasury Department.   The president of the United States certainly deals...

Znet Article Vidal: Immigration in Spain

Znet Article, August, 05 2002 Marga Vidal
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Immigrants have a hard time in this country. Those without documents have no protection from criminal exploitation and racist attacks and instead are expelled or simply served with an order of expulsion. Legal immigrants are at the mercy of a poor...

Znet Article Winer: Truth Report Blocked

Znet Article, August, 05 2002 Stan Winer
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State-sponsored terrorists, or freedom fighters? Apartheid government stooge, or enlightened tribal chief? This will be for the court to figure out as South Africa’s Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and its sabre-rattling leader, Zulu chief Man...

Znet Article Abunimah: Media Distortions and The UN Report On Jenin

Znet Article, August, 05 2002 Ali Abunimah
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Media Distortions and The UN Report On Jenin

Znet Article Sheppard: Anarchism And The Labor Movement

Znet Article, August, 05 2002 Brian oliver Sheppard
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A North American anarchist magazine, Barricada, presented in its Issue 11 the organizational views of some anarchists of the past, including the anti-union views of Italian anarchist Luigi Galleani. The series of articles on "anarchist organizatio...

Znet Article Fisk: One Year On In Afghanistan

Znet Article, August, 05 2002 Robert Fisk
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President George Bush's "war on terror" reached the desert village of Hajibirgit at midnight on 22 May. Haji Birgit Khan, the bearded, 85-year-old Pushtu village leader and head of 12,000 local tribal families, was lying on a patch of grass outsid...

Znet Article Podur: What Happened In Jenin? What Is Happening In Jenin

Znet Article, August, 05 2002 Justin Podur
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What happened in Jenin? What is happening in Jenin? The second question is more important than the first, but the two are related. With the United Nations report on Jenin having been published, and the Human Rights Watch Report tabled some time ag...

Znet Article Bustos: A Crash Course on Fighting the Narco-Warriors

Znet Article, August, 04 2002 Alejandro Bustos
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Vancouver, on Canada's west coast, is proving to be a nightmare for those who insist on fighting the war on drugs. From constitutional court challenges to the creation of the largest medicinal marijuana club in the country, this Pacific Coast city...

Znet Article Tair: none

Znet Article, August, 03 2002 Suzanne abu Tair
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Why is the corporate crime scandal getting attention now, and what will Washington try to do to contain it? AS A general pattern, when there are splits within or between the two major political parties, that becomes mainstream news. In the a...

Znet Article Levy: At The Salah Shehadeh Home In Gaza City

Znet Article, August, 02 2002 Gideon Levy
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The pilot who pressed the button and dropped the bomb; the commanding officer who gave him the order; the Shin Bet agent who reported the houses uninhabited; the engineering expert who promised limited casualties; the Air Force commander who pushe...

Znet Article Loeb: Patriotic Ballads

Znet Article, August, 02 2002 Paul rogat Loeb
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It's been almost a year since Sept 11, but the flags remain. They decorate our clothing, cars, and houses, to convey a sense of common spirit in a land now vulnerable and threatened. Bush officials play on these sentiments, insisting that true p...

Znet Article Cooke: Life On Six Bucks An Hour

Znet Article, August, 02 2002 Rachel Cooke
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Four years ago, the journalist Barbara Ehrenreich had lunch with the editor of a rather serious American magazine called Harper's (not to be confused with Harper's Bazaar; it is one place where you're unlikely to find Liz Hurley talking about the ...

Znet Article Cooke: Interviewing Ehrenreich: Life On Six Bucks An Hour

Znet Article, August, 02 2002 Rachel Cooke
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Four years ago, the journalist Barbara Ehrenreich had lunch with the editor of a rather serious American magazine called Harper's (not to be confused with Harper's Bazaar; it is one place where you're unlikely to find Liz Hurley talking about the ...

Znet Article Ritter: What, If Anything, Does Iraq Have to Hide?

Znet Article, August, 01 2002 Scott Ritter
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The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.), has announced that he plans to hold hearings on Iraq starting tomorrow. Given Sen. Biden's open embrace of regime removal in Baghdad, there is a real risk that an...

Znet Article Lynfield: Settlers' Revenge Leaves Hebron Bleeding

Znet Article, August, 01 2002 Ben Lynfield
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Hebron. The thuds came one after the other and then glass splintered inside the room. The latest violence in the anti-Arab assault waged by Hebron's Jewish settler community was under way. The stones were thrown by youngsters with large skull ca...

Znet Article Solomon: War And Forgetfulness -- A Bloody Media Game

Znet Article, August, 01 2002 Norman Solomon
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Three and a half years ago, some key information about U.N. weapons inspectors in Iraq briefly surfaced on the front pages of American newspapers -- and promptly vanished. Now, with righteous war drums beating loudly in Washington, let's reach dee...

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