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Hayden: Would a Democratic President pull out of Iraq?
Video, February, 02 2008
Tom Hayden
Hayden's ZSpace page
Media and contractors in Iraq...
Grubacic: Caligula’s Horse: US, New Europe and Kosovo
Znet Article, February, 01 2008
Andrej Grubacic
Grubacic's ZSpace page
The "Slovenian Scandal," a new colonial model...
Wetzel: Guild socialism as a precursor to partcipipatory economics
Blog Post, February, 01 2008
Tom Wetzel
Wetzel's ZSpace page
In the World War 1 era ideas of workers managing industry had gained a certain popularity in the labor movement in the US and Britain. Thinkers like G.D.H. Cole and R.H. Tawney in England responded to this by developing a vision of a decentralized...
Snow: Over 5 million dead in Congo, 1500 daily
Znet Article, February, 01 2008
Keith harmon Snow
Snow's ZSpace page
The International Rescue Committee in late January 2008 released a new report on the mortality in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. The report caught the eye of some news agencies, who quickly whipped up trite little articles as suppos...
Lamrani: Reporters without Borders against Venezuela
Znet Article, February, 01 2008
Salim Lamrani
Lamrani's ZSpace page
Reporters without Borders no longer knows what to invent in its disinformation war against the democratic and popular government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.
Glossenger: Battleground Michigan
Zmag Article, February, 01 2008
Chuck Glossenger
Glossenger's ZSpace page
ZMO WEB-ONLY ARTICLE: Kennecott-Rio Tinto arrived in the UP in May 1994 and quickly purchased 600,000 acres of land from Ford Motor Company. They leased thousands of acres of public land, until they obtained 26 percent of all minerals rights in Ma...
Herman: The New York Times on the Kosovo Crisis
Zmag Article, February, 01 2008
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
All the New York Times’s biases and willingness to suppress evidence and rewrite history as regards Yugoslavia have been evident in its treatment of the current “crisis” over the failed negotiations regarding the future of Kosovo and the anticipat...
Petermann: Climate Change Negotiations
Zmag Article, February, 01 2008
Anne Petermann
Petermann's ZSpace page
The 13th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC or COP 13), which took place at the Bali International Convention Center in the elite Indonesian playground of Nusa Dua over December 3 to 14 ,was an intens...
Shoup: Election 2008
Zmag Article, February, 01 2008
Laurence Shoup
Shoup's ZSpace page
With no incumbent president or vice president running this year for the first time in over a half a century, this should be the most open race since 1952, but it does not feel that way. Instead, a near invisible selection process has been underway...
Mishra: Compassionate Tata
Znet Article, January, 31 2008
Girish Mishra
Mishra's ZSpace page
Just like the prince of Kapilvastu, who renounced his kingdom and all the earthly comforts and wandered in search of a way out of human miseries arising from sickness, old age and death, Ratan Tata, too, became perturbed when he saw an average mid...
Surya: Singur Revisited
Znet Article, January, 31 2008
Radha Surya
Surya's ZSpace page
Basking in the rave reviews and media adulation that accompanied the much awaited launch of the so-called people’s car, the chairman of the Tata Group Ratan Tata announced that the car is being dedicated to rural India. Presumably the unintended i...
Bennis: The Gaza Wall Comes Tumbling Down
Commentary, January, 31 2008
Phyllis Bennis
Bennis's ZSpace page
The breaching of the Israeli-built wall dividing the Gaza Strip from Egypt brought some critical relief for the population of 1.5 million Palestinians whom Israel had kept locked into a kind of prison since January 2006.
Gordon: Hamas is Not the Real Issue
Znet Article, January, 30 2008
Neve Gordon
Gordon's ZSpace page
The experiment in famine began on January 18, 2008. Israel hermetically closed all of Gaza’s borders, preventing even food, medicine and fuel from entering the Strip. Power cuts, which had been frequent for many months, were extended to 12 hours p...
Finkelstein: Academic Freedom 9/9
Audio, January, 30 2008
Norman Finkelstein
Finkelstein's ZSpace page
In Defense of Academic Freedom, Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago 12 October 2007
Prashad: Skimmers of the Sea
Commentary, January, 30 2008
Vijay Prashad
Prashad's ZSpace page
No more the black sails, the fierce cries, the blood lust. Now the pirates ride small motorboats, silent, armed especially with cell phones, GPS systems and automatic weapons. By stealth the boats come right up to the rudder of the cargo vessel, s...
Gordon: Academic Freedom 8/9
Audio, January, 29 2008
Neve Gordon
Gordon's ZSpace page
In Defense of Academic Freedom, Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago 12 October 2007
Cronan jr: Participatory Economics As An Alternative
Znet Article, January, 29 2008
John Cronan jr
Cronan jr's ZSpace page
Margaret Thatcher is credited for coining the phrase, “there is no alternative”, or TINA for short, referring to her assertion that there is no alternative to neoliberalism—meaning that economic activity is better left to the dictates of unrestric...
Peterson: The Gaza, Iran, and the Security Council
Blog Post, January, 29 2008
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
I just ran some searches of the Nexis, Factiva, and NewsBank databases for the period beginning Tuesday, January 15, and extending through Monday, January 28.
Rai: Strategy for children - some thoughts from a course on strategy
Blog Post, January, 29 2008
Milan Rai
Rai's ZSpace page
Thoughts on strategy occasioned by running a short course on strategy for a group of home-educated children.
Pilger: Suharto, The Model Killer, And His Friends In High Places
Commentary, January, 29 2008
John Pilger
Pilger's ZSpace page
In my film Death of a Nation, there is a sequence filmed on board an Australian aircraft flying over the island of Timor. A party is in progress, and two men in suits are toasting each other in champagne. "This is an historically unique moment," s...
