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Cole: Top Ten Myths about Iraq 2007
Znet Article, December, 28 2007
Juan Cole
Cole's ZSpace page
10. Myth: The US public no longer sees Iraq as a central issue in the 2008 presidential campaign.
Cronan jr: Building a Liberatory Labor Movement
Commentary, December, 27 2007
John Cronan jr
Cronan jr's ZSpace page
In the United States, we can see the roots of an emerging militant labor movement. Though in its infancy, rank-and-file initiatives are becoming more common as traditional Labor continues to fail us. A militant labor movement will be comprised of ...
Spannos: ZNet's Great Leap Forward
Blog Post, December, 24 2007
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Eight years into the 21st Century, with so much happening, you either thought Z's web operations should catch up, or, maybe you didn't even notice arrested technological development setting in. Regardless, the politics have always kept us coming b...
Albert: Popcorn and Z
Blog Post, December, 23 2007
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Supporting what we like...
Bond: Jacob Zuma's Election
Commentary, December, 23 2007
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
Congratulations are due Jacob Zuma – apparently far more Machiavellian than even his arch-opponent since 2005, Thabo Mbeki – and the tireless band of warriors from the Congress of SA Trade Unions, SA Communist Party and African National Congress Y...
Peters: What's the Matter with Getting Off?
Commentary, December, 22 2007
Cynthia Peters
Peters's ZSpace page
When I was reading Robert Jensen's new book "Getting Off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity," I found myself being careful to put the book away with the cover face-down. Why? Because the cover looks, well, vaguely pornographic. It features a ...
Burrows: Participatory Economics in Theory & Practice
Znet Article, December, 22 2007
Paul Burrows
Burrows's ZSpace page
A discussion of the theory and practice of participatory economics, via personal reflections on Winnipeg's Mondragon Bookstore & Coffee House collective.
Chomsky: Charlie Rose Interview
Video, December, 21 2007
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Noam Chomsky, Professor, Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT / Author, "Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance"
Albert: Upgrade Q & A
Blog Post, December, 21 2007
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
An interview addressing all kinds of issues people have raised about the Upgrade of the Z web systems.
Monbiot: Ban the Bomb - But Only in Iran
Commentary, December, 21 2007
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
George Bush and Gordon Brown are right: there should be no nuclear weapons in the Middle East. The risk of a nuclear conflagration could be greater there than anywhere else. Any nation developing them should expect a firm diplomatic response. So w...
Albert: Michael Albert on Social Movements & Getting Parecon
Video, December, 20 2007
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Michael Albert on building social movements and getting Parecon (participatory economics). More info at parecon.org. Video clip from www.kanalb.de in Germany.
Tokar: Why No Real Progress at Bali Climate Talks? Toward a People's Agenda for Climate Justice
Znet Article, December, 19 2007
Brian Tokar
Tokar's ZSpace page
With all the fanfare that usually accompanies such gatherings, delegates to the recent UN climate talks on the Indonesian island of Bali returned to their home countries declaring victory. Despite the continued obstructionism of the US delegation,...
Albert: Remembering Tomorrow
Video, December, 18 2007
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
You are watching and listening to Michael Albert, social activist, author and co-founder of Z Magazine, speak on the problems of the progressive social movement and what it can do better. He was at Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota, on May 2...
Pilger: How the Anglo-American elite shares its 'values'
Commentary, December, 17 2007
John Pilger
Pilger's ZSpace page
When Prime Minister Gordon Brown spoke recently about his government's devotion to the United States, "founded on the values we share", he was echoing his Foreign Office minister Kim Howells, who was preparing to welcome the Saudi dictator to Brit...
Majavu: Xenophobia and Society
Commentary, December, 17 2007
Mandisi Majavu
Majavu's ZSpace page
Various research studies conclude that South Africans, black and white, are xenophobic. In 1997, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) identified xenophobia "as a major source of concern to human rights and democracy in the country." T...
Monbiot: Stop taking it out of the ground
Znet Article, December, 16 2007
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
About ten thousand delegates from more than 180 nations are meeting in Bali to attempt to extend the Kyoto Protocol Global Warming Pact beyond 2012. Opposition from the United States, Canada, and Japan is likely to stand in the way of any attempts...
Hallward: Did He Jump or Was He Pushed?
Znet Article, December, 16 2007
Peter Hallward
Hallward's ZSpace page
This article first appeared in the newspaper Haiti Liberté, in nine instalments, October-November 2007.[1] Peter Hallward is the author of a new book, Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide and the Politics of Containment, which will be released by VE...
Monbiot: Heat
Book, December, 16 2007
An amazing book about the consequences of and some of the possible solutions to global warming. Monbiot gives detailed and well researched analysis of the major alternatives to fossill based fuels and their realistic ability to replace our dirty,...
