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Podur: Nation States?
Commentary, April, 07 2002
Justin Podur
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A state can be defined as a 'coercion-wielding organization that exercises priority over all other organizations in a definite territory', after Charles Tilly. Tilly says that the logic of states is to try to expand their power territorially by ma...
Podur: The War Foretold
Znet Article, April, 05 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Most of the victims of the perpetual war in Colombia are unarmed poor civilians. For every military casualty there are six civilian deaths. In the words of one peasant leader, the Colombian war 'is not a civil war. It's a war aga...
Podur: Cut Through The Lies In Palestine
Commentary, April, 04 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
It's possible that there are more distortions and lies printed about
Administrator: BIA LAWSUIT
Zmag Article, April, 01 2002
Site Administrator
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BIA LAWSUIT
Podur: Colombia Interview
Znet Article, March, 22 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Steve Shalom. The New York Times ran a story on February 25 by Juan Forero titled "Colombian Rebels Sabotage Peace Hopes." Perhaps you can address some of the questions raised by the article. Let me begin, however, by asking about the political p...
Podur: Shalom Interviews Podur / Colombia
Commentary, March, 11 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Steve Shalom. The New York Times ran a story on February 25 by Juan Forero titled "Colombian Rebels Sabotage Peace Hopes." Perhaps you can address some of the questions raised by the article.
Administrator: Secular Organizations Condemn the Killings in Gujarat
Znet Article, March, 02 2002
Site Administrator
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We are grieved by and unequivocally condemn the dastardly and barbaric act of murdering of 55 train passengers by burning the two bogies near Godhra railway station in Gujarat, on February 27. Most of them were Hindu kar-sevaks returning from Ayod...
Podur: Differing Agendas in South Asia
Zmag Article, March, 01 2002
Justin Podur
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Differing Agendas in South Asia
Albert: The 2002 World Social Forum and Us
Zmag Article, March, 01 2002
Michael Albert
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The 2002 World Social Forum and Us
Administrator: No Child Left Untested
Zmag Article, March, 01 2002
Site Administrator
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No Child Left Untested
Administrator: The Rise And Fall Of Enron
Zmag Article, March, 01 2002
Site Administrator
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The Rise And Fall Of Enron
Podur: Non-Reformist Reparations for Africa
Zmag Article, February, 01 2002
Justin Podur
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Non-Reformist Reparations for Africa
Podur: A Snapshot of Colombia
Znet Article, January, 29 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
There are stories that get into the news, and stories that don't. Sometimes when stories do make the news, they're provided without context. The recent near-breakdown of the peace process in Colombia is one example of a context-free st...
Administrator: As war cries ring out, U.S. silence may signal rare free hand for Israeli military moves
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
Site Administrator
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With talk of all-out war resounding in the Holy Land, the Bush administration has granted Israel its widest military freedom of action since - in an ominous precedent - a Republican administration turned a blind eye to Ariel Sharon's 1982 invas...
Podur: What Are The Rules?
Commentary, January, 20 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Years ago I interviewed someone who had traveled all over Central and Eastern Europe and Central and South Asia studying states and civil wars and how and why states failed. 'People ask me what's worse, an authoritarian state or no state,' he said...
Albert: Democracy Is Coming To Pacifica
Commentary, January, 13 2002
Michael Albert
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PacificaÕs struggle is in a new phase, about to take a big leap forward. Countless activists have pursued diverse strategies and have resisted recriminations and have now finally overcome reactionary obstacles. A majority progressive interim board...
Podur: Differing Agendas in South Asia
Znet Article, January, 13 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
A Difficulty Criticizing Third World States For a leftist from the third world, living in the first world, there is a certain difficulty in criticizing the administration of a third world country, like India or Pakistan. First, such...
Albert: Democracy Is Coming To Pacifica
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Pacifica’s struggle is in a new phase, about to take a big leap forward. Countless activists have pursued diverse strategies and have resisted recriminations and have now finally overcome reactionary obstacles. A majority progressive inter...
Albert: Urgent Patient Tasks
Zmag Article, January, 01 2002
Michael Albert
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Urgent Patient Tasks
Albert: Extending U.S. Dominance
Zmag Article, January, 01 2002
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Extending U.S. Dominance
