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Cohen: Toxic Wastes and the New World Order, Part 1
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Mitchel Cohen
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Twelve years ago, the soon-to-be infamous barge, the Khian Sea, left the territorial waters of the United States and began circling the oceans in search of a country willing to accept its cargo: 14,000 tons of toxic incinerator ash. Fir...
Chimonas: Home Sweet Home?
Zmag Article, May, 01 2000
Susan Chimonas
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As the 2000 election draws near, we presumably will hear much about the candidates’ “family values.” Republicans and Democrats alike will invariably express their concern for, and noble intentions toward, the famil...
Weisbrot: Anti-WTO Organizing
Zmag Article, March, 01 2000
Mark Weisbrot
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The demonstrations against the WTO in Seattle were probably among the most effective protests in modern American history. The sequel—on April 16 in Washington DC, at the IMF/World Bank spring meetings—may have an even great...
Street: Capitalism and Democracy "Don't Mix Very Well"
Zmag Article, February, 01 2000
Paul Street
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Economic globalization enthusiasts like Bill Clinton, Madeline Albright, Tony Blair, New York Times foreign policy columnist Thomas Friedman, and the unelected officials of the World Trade Organization repeat a classic Cold War mistake by cl...
Leggett: none
Zmag Article, February, 01 2000
Jeremy Leggett
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Penguin Books, 1999 Review by David Cromwell In January 1991, almost seven years before the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change set an overall target for industrialized countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 5.2 percent, ...
Demers: Living in Delray Beach
Zmag Article, February, 01 2000
Michael Demers
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The city of Delray Beach, Florida represents a world of two distinct realities for two distinct groups of people: those of upper income and those of middle to low income. The current trends that are shaping the downtown section of this city ...
Bolsen: The Pakistan Coup
Zmag Article, December, 01 1999
Shahid Bolsen
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Shahid Bolsen Pakistan has the bomb. It also has an antagonizing enemy, which also has the bomb. It has a passionately disputed territory which it dearly wants to see liberated from its enemy. Now, Pakistan has a new military leader who has pr...
Herman: The Godfather's New World Order
Zmag Article, May, 01 1999
Edward Herman
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The Godfather's New World Order
Albert: The Kosovo/NATO Conflict
Zmag Article, May, 01 1999
Michael Albert
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The Kosovo/NATO Conflict
Shalom: You've Come A Long Way, Brother
Commentary, March, 06 1999
Stephen1 Shalom
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The year 1926 was in the thick of the Jim Crow era. In the American South, racial segregation was the law of the land. Schools, jobs, public accommodations, movie theaters, water fountains and most everything else were segregated.
Lane: Bootstraps Literacy And Racist Schooling In The U.S.
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Laura Lane
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Bootstraps Literacy And Racist Schooling In The U.S.
Lapointe: Death to the MIA
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Julien Lapointe
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that the agreement was not "reformable." According to the French daily Le Monde (October 22), the MAI, as had been originally conceived, is dead.
Administrator: "New Global Architecture" Poses Questions for the Left
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Site Administrator
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Jeremy Brecher and Tim Costello Global capitalism has entered a crisis that few of its architects anticipated. As a result, the air is abuzz with proposals for a “new architecture” for the global economy. An era of deb...
Herman: Their Terrorists and Ours
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Edward Herman
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Their Terrorists and Ours By Edward S. Herman On July 12 and 13, 1998, the New York Times had successive front-page articles on the career of Luis Carriles Posada, a world class terrorist who had been trained by the CIA ...
Duncan: Microbroadcasting
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
Kate Duncan
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The movement for low-power community radio was relatively low-key until Stephen Dunifer founded Free Radio Berkeley with the intent not just to operate a small radio station, but to go to court in its defense. While the case lin...
Robinson: none
Zmag Article, June, 01 1998
Randall Robinson
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Dutton Books; 304 pp. Review by Camille Goodison Bitter. Black. Beautiful: These, to paraphrase Jimmy Baldwin—vocal in his disdain for American myth-making and its delusions of "innocence,"—would be th...
Chomsky: Domestic Constituencies
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
Noam Chomsky
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Domestic Constituencies
Blum: Sculptures of Charles Dickson
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
Paul von Blum
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Sculpture has played a powerful role in the artistic heritage of Africa. Too often regarded as "primitive," and routinely consigned to museum "curiosity rooms" and natural history exhibitions, these works ha...
Chomsky: Market Democracy in a Neoliberal Order: Doctrines and Reality
Zmag Article, November, 01 1997
Noam Chomsky
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Market Democracy in a Neoliberal Order: Doctrines and Reality
Smith: Unions From 61 Countries Meet
Zmag Article, November, 01 1997
Jim Smith
Smith's ZSpace page
Just as the pivotal UPS strike was getting underway, union activists from 61 countries were assembling in Havana, Cuba, intent on breathing new life into the international labor movement. The International Workers Conference Against Neoli...
