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Amirali: Rebellion In Pakistan
Znet Article, July, 05 2002
Asha Amirali
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July 3, 2002Dear Sup,Greetings. And much love.We write to inform you of the plight of landless tenants in nine districts in this state of Punjab, Pakistan.A war rages here. On one side, thousands of police, rangers, and the military; on the othe...
Azulay: Breeding Points Of Terror
Znet Article, July, 05 2002
Jessica Azulay
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Everywhere you go in Ramallah people talk about checkpoints. Then they talk about living in a prison. But they are not talking about prison as we know it. They are talking about the ongoing strangulation of their city by frustrating checkpoints, s...
Mahajan: Why I Will Not Celebrate The 4th Of July
Znet Article, July, 04 2002
Rahul Mahajan
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I am an American. Let me be clear about that.It feels strange saying that because I have so often been made to feel a foreigner in my own country -- first because of my Indian ethnicity, and then more recently because of my outspoken criticism o...
Bishara: Quest For The Unholy Grail
Znet Article, July, 04 2002
Azmi Bishara
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Imagine a story from folklore in which a young man wants to marry a king's daughter, and the king sets certain conditions before he will agree. The young man must sail through uncharted seas, explore unknown lands and then return having won a magi...
Jensen: Talk Of
Znet Article, July, 03 2002
Robert Jensen
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I was wearing a pro-Palestinian t-shirt; he was wearing a yarmulke. As we sat at the airport waiting for the same flight, he glanced at my shirt and asked me to turn so he could read the message: "Palestine -- 50 years of dispossession, 1948-19...
Jensen: Lynne Cheney's Primer
Znet Article, July, 03 2002
Robert Jensen
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This Fourth of July, many American parents will no doubt be reading Lynne Cheney's alphabet book, America: A Patriotic Primer, to their children.If kids pay close attention they will learn a lot, but unfortunately it will be a lesson in obfuscat...
Burbach: Blood In The Streets Of Buenos Aires
Znet Article, July, 03 2002
Roger Burbach
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While George W. Bush and the other G-8 leaders were meeting at their isolated retreat in Canada, two demonstrators were murdered in cold blood by policemen in the streets of Buenos Aires. The murdered youths belonged to the "piqueteros," or picket...
Chomsky: Chomsky Interview
Znet Article, July, 03 2002
Noam Chomsky
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1. How far do you belive will the US sacrifice its basic civil liberties for a greater sense of security? It is doubtful that the current attack on civil liberties has much to do with security. In general, one can expect the state to use any p...
Hass: The Civil Administration Was Never Disbanded
Znet Article, July, 03 2002
Amira Hass
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Hass: How Abd a-Samed became the 116th child killed in Gaza
Znet Article, July, 02 2002
Amira Hass
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GAZA - He loved nothing more than to go down to the sea, swim, and fly his home-made kite - but on Friday morning, June 21, Abd a-Samed Shamalekh, aged 10, went instead to his family's plot of land to pick eggplants and cucumbers. This is how ...
Chomsky: Terror and Just Response
Znet Article, July, 02 2002
Noam Chomsky
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September 11 will surely go down in the annals of terrorism as a defining moment. Throughout the world, the atrocities were condemned as grave crimes against humanity, with near-universal agreement that all states must act to "rid the world of evi...
Chomsky: Terror and Just Response
Znet Article, July, 02 2002
Noam Chomsky
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September 11 will surely go down in the annals of terrorism as a defining moment. Throughout the world, the atrocities were condemned as grave crimes against humanity, with near-universal agreement that all states must act to "rid the world of evi...
Brecher: The Trajectory of Change
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Jeremy Brecher
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Michael Albert Cambridge: South End Press, 2002 Review by Jeremy Brecher In the 1960s student activists used to say, “Don’t trust ...
Street: Towards A Decent Left?
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Paul Street Among the many disagreeable parts of the aftermath of September 11, we might include the intensification of internal unpleasantness within an American...
Shalom: Conspiracies Or Institutions? 9-11 and Beyond
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Stephen Shalom
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Stephen R. Shalom & Michael Albert There has been much frenzied debate on the Internet and in the news recently suggesting that “the government knew beforehand about the ...
Solomon: Nuclear Weapons, Media Fog
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Norman Solomon
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American media outlets roused themselves from outright denial in early June, spurred by belated warnings from top U.S. officials that a nuclear war between India and Pakistan would kill millions of p...
Bronski: Sense and Sensitivity
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Michael Bronski
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Michael Bronski Earlier this spring, in its nationwide chain of 311 stores, Abercrombie & Fitch began selling T-shirts featuring slant-eyed, coolie-hatted caricatures of Asia...
Herman: The World Confronts U.S. Wars of Terrorism
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Edward Herman
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Edward S. Herman In discussing the Bush administration’s “war on terrorism,” mainstream analysts and reporters rarely hark back to the Reagan era, which also featu...
Sargent: Taking Action
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Lydia Sargent
Sargent's ZSpace page
Welcome to Hotel Satire, where gals gather to learn to be the passive twits that nature intended them to be. Here at the hotel, we gals worry about what femlesbiangals have been doing to destroy this...
Young: Nigerian Federalism
Zmag Article, July, 01 2002
Marc Young
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Many federal politicians in Nigeria are bothered by the entrenchment of fundamentalist Sharia in the criminal codes of the country’s northern states. What annoys them even more is yet another pr...
