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Peterson: Srebrenica-Related Graves Through 2002
Blog Post, July, 22 2011
David Peterson
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Somewhere between 1,919 and 1,985 is a reasonable range of estimates for the number of individual persons recovered from the Srebrenica-related mass graves through 2002.
Paul: 'The War You Don't See': Iraq, Afghanistan and Israel/Palestine
Blog Post, June, 28 2011
Harpreet Paul
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Seven months prior to the invasion of Iraq in March 2003, the UK government released a dossier asserting that Saddam Hussein was developing weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). In February, former US Secretary of State Colin Powell gave a speech at...
Global Policy Forum: 'The War You Don't See': Iraq, Afghanistan and Israel/Palestine
Blog Post, June, 24 2011
GPF Global Policy Forum
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Media in Iraq
Kearns: The "middle class mob": press coverage of Saturday's UK Uncut action
Blog Post, March, 28 2011
Oliver Kearns
Kearns's ZSpace page
The occupation of Fortnum & Mason last Saturday has been portrayed by the national press not as principled civil disobedience but as mindless thuggish violence
Sinclair: Email exchange with the BBC's Mark Mardell about US military aid to Egypt
Blog Post, March, 19 2011
Ian Sinclair
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Email exchange with the BBC's Mark Mardell about US military aid to Egypt
Dominick: NY Times's Sympathy for the Devils
Blog Post, March, 09 2011
Brian Dominick
Dominick's ZSpace page
The Paper of Record manages to elicit sympathy for gang rapists and cast aspersions on the 11-year-old survivor.
Peterson: Solidarity Versus Indifference -- Part 1
Blog Post, December, 16 2010
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
When citizens of foreign countries are denied their democratic rights, when they become the victims of human rights abuses by their own states, and when their actions to secure their rights are met with even greater abuse, the likelihood that the ...
Peterson: Solidarity Versus Indifference -- Part 2
Blog Post, December, 16 2010
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
"'[B]randing' technology is a tool of psychological manipulation," one Kazakhstani analyst observes, where the discrediting of elections via allegations of fraud, combined with the "losers' ability to mobilize the discontented voters" and the feed...
Peterson: Solidarity Versus Indifference -- Part 3
Blog Post, December, 16 2010
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
While the causes of human rights and democracy in Iran caught the liberal U.S. media's attention in 2009-2010, human rights and democracy in Honduras did not. But when we push our inquiry even further out into allegedly left opinion, beyond the Ne...
Peterson: Solidarity Versus Indifference -- Part 4
Blog Post, December, 16 2010
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
It might seem counter-intuitive that a State Department-needs model could predict not only how the New York Times responds to political upheavals in foreign countries, but also how the Western left responded to a pair of upheavals such as those wh...
Albert: Internet Worries
Blog Post, December, 13 2010
Michael Albert
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Intuitive worries about Internet impact and some chaotic evidence to give them some substance...
Albert: Facebook Vs Civilization
Blog Post, December, 01 2010
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Facebook looks more and more like the road to hell
Black: Environmental justice struggles in Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia
Blog Post, November, 30 2010
Toban Black
Black's ZSpace page
Ada Lockridge talks about fellow Aamjiwnaang community members’ efforts to confront petro-chemical pollution from industries that surround their native reserve, which is located inside of Sarnia’s Chemical Valley. Those toxic industries surround t...
Spannos: Wikileaks & Beyond
Blog Post, November, 29 2010
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
My initial reaction to the latest Wikileak is mixed...
Black: Fighting Chemical Valley
Blog Post, November, 05 2010
Toban Black
Black's ZSpace page
In this interview, Zak Nicholls shares his experiences with struggles and impacts around Sarnia’s Chemical Valley. Zak speaks about his role in campaigning alongside others in Sarnia and Aamjiwnaang.
Fake: WikiLeaks & the Iraq Logs
Blog Post, November, 03 2010
Steven Fake
Fake's ZSpace page
WikiLeaks, as seen from the Iraq logs, provides a novel challenge to the propaganda system and reveals the inadequacy and disinterest of the establishment media in serving as outlets for whistle-blowers.
Sallustro: Frammenti di inizio millennio.
Blog Post, October, 25 2010
Fabio Sallustro
Sallustro's ZSpace page
La vita ai tempi della collera.
Forte: The ‘Dirty Secrets’ that Purify a Dirty War: A Colonial Tale of Dancing Boys, a Journalist, and the Human Terrain System in Afghanistan
Blog Post, September, 08 2010
Maximilian Forte
Forte's ZSpace page
A colonizers' tale of the "dirty secrets" of Afghanistan, focusing on the "dancing boys," as portrayed by an American war reported and the U.S. Army's Human Terrain System, which incorporates civilian social scientists to aid in counterinsurgency....
Forte: Don’t Hide Behind the Women: What is Relevant in the Story About Julian Assange and the Rape Accusation?
Blog Post, August, 24 2010
Maximilian Forte
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The women behind the rape allegations should not be the focus of the story, either any smears against them, or any defenses on their behalf. What really matters is what happened in the Swedish Prosecutor's Office, part of a justice system that is ...
Forte: Heroism in Doubt: Canadian War Mythology Takes a Hit from Wikileaks
Blog Post, August, 12 2010
Maximilian Forte
Forte's ZSpace page
That's right: quoting a record written by the U.S. military, as found in the Wikileaks release, is an act that "smears the troops," "offends the families of the fallen," and if that isn't bad enough, it's the equivalent of "holocaust denial." Read...
