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Znet Article Surya: The Indo-U.S. Civilian Nuclear Agreement and the Indian Axis of Evil

Znet Article, August, 06 2006 Radha Surya
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For the first time since the break up of the former Soviet Union, a significant challenge is being mounted to American military and economic hegemony.  Even as the U.S. seeks to maintain a stranglehold over proven and conjectured oil and natural g...

Znet Article Wallerstein: What Can Israel Achieve?

Znet Article, August, 06 2006 Immanuel Wallerstein
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The State of Israel was established in 1948. Ever since, there has been continuous violence between Jews and Arabs in Israel, and between Israel and its neighbors. Sometimes, the violence was low-level and even latent. And every once in a while, t...

Znet Article Kanazi: Out to Lunch

Znet Article, August, 06 2006 Remi Kanazi
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The US media's biased coverage of the crisis in Lebanon should come as no surprise. While the White House and Congress claim a "special relationship" with Israel, our news outlets are not supposed to have a "special relationship" with anyone. Thei...

Znet Article Lopez obrador: Mexico

Znet Article, August, 06 2006 Andres manuel Lopez obrador
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[This speech was given on July 30, 2006, in Mexico City] Friends, I thank you with all my heart for the effort you have again made to come from all the regions of Mexico to this third information assembly. To all of you men and women of good will...

Znet Article Annis: Haiti's Election

Znet Article, August, 06 2006 Roger Annis
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Haiti’s occupiers and elites badly needed the legitimacy of a “democratic” election. Unfortunately for them, the poor majority took them at their word…. Sometimes even the best-laid plans of the powerful go astray....

Znet Article Gibler: Scenes from the Oaxaca Rebellion

Znet Article, August, 04 2006 John Gibler
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On Tuesday, August 1, about 3,000 women marched through downtown Oaxaca City banging metal pots and pans in an oddly melodious cacophony that served as the background for their chants demanding the ousting of governor Ulises Ruiz. They stopped by ...

Znet Article Cook: Israel, not Hizbullah, is putting civilians in danger on both sides of the border

Znet Article, August, 04 2006 Jonathan Cook
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Here are some interesting points raised this week by a leading commentator and published in a respected daily newspaper: “The Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert embeds his soldiers in Israeli communities, next to schools, beside hospitals,...

Znet Article Safty: The Necessity of Conflict and the Primacy of Force in Zionist Thought

Znet Article, August, 04 2006 Adel Safty
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The ferocity of the Israeli war against the people of Lebanon and the Palestinian people, and it is a war against peoples rather than armies or guerrilla groups, is embedded in strategic orientations and founded on basic tenets of Zionist thought....

Znet Article Dabashi: Lolita and Beyond

Znet Article, August, 04 2006 Hamid Dabashi
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Foaad Khosmood: You recently published a strongly worded article in Al-Ahram weekly (June 1-7, 2006) devoted almost entirely to deconstructing Azar Nafisi’s “Reading Lolita in Tehran.” While you acknowledge the legitimate s...

Znet Article Hefny: Rosy-Fingered Dawn

Znet Article, August, 04 2006 Mostafa Hefny
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He described them as heroes. He praised their premier as a man held in high esteem by him and the government he represents. But there was a caveat in this generous show of goodwill to the Lebanese people by the Israeli ambassador to the United Nat...

Znet Article Barahona: Reporters Without Borders and Washington's Coups

Znet Article, August, 02 2006 Diana Barahona
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British press baron Lord Northcliff said, "News is something that someone, somewhere wants to keep secret, everything else is advertising." If this is true, then U.S. government funding of Reporters Without Borders must be news, because the organi...

Znet Article Raina: Gujarat 2006— Same But Not the Same

Znet Article, August, 02 2006 Badri Raina
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It would be a grave miscalculation for the Indian State as well aswell-meaning secular and peace-loving Indians to be taken in by Narendra Modi’s seemingly conciliatory visit to the scene of the last round of violence  in Vadodra (in the m...

Znet Article Safty: The Origins of the Present American Unilateralism

Znet Article, August, 02 2006 Adel Safty
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US President Bush justified the invasion and occupation of Iraq, and his support for the Israeli war against Lebanon and the Palestinian people in terms of his so-called war on terror. Observers and commentators usually describe the current confro...

Znet Article Ray: Omission vs. Repitition

Znet Article, August, 02 2006 Kaminer Ray
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“Israel didn’t start this war.  Hezbollah did.”  -- New Mexico Governor and former UN Ambassador Bill Richardson This is the stark framing of the current war between Israel and Lebanon that remains unquestioned.  The US sp...

Znet Article Zibechi: Paraguay

Znet Article, August, 02 2006 Raúl Zibechi
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 The Pentagon seems to have understood the risks posed to the continuity of United States dominance by social movements in Latin America. The option of militarizing societies serves two aims : it guarantees control of natural resources and protect...

Znet Article Beeton: What the World Bank and IDB Owe Haiti

Znet Article, August, 02 2006 Dan Beeton
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  For several years Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, has been left out of the World Bank’s “Heavily Indebted Poor Country” (HIPC) debt relief initiative. At last, Haiti may soon see some of its IMF and...

Znet Article Mokhiber: Signs Of The Times

Znet Article, July, 31 2006 Russell Mokhiber
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Using a statistical lens, two just-released books shed light on the ravages of corporate globalization. Vital Signs 2006-2007 from the Washington, D.C.-based WorldWatch Institute contends that "the health of the global economy and the stability o...

Znet Article Lendman: US - Israeli UN Resolution Hypocrisy

Znet Article, July, 31 2006 Stephen Lendman
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Two nations stand out above all others as notorious serial abusers of UN resolutions - the US and Israel. Over the last half century, the US has used its Security Council veto many dozens of times to prevent any resolutions from passing condemning...

Znet Article Edalat: Wake Up Call to Iranian Communities Around the World

Znet Article, July, 31 2006 Abbas Edalat
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By Abbas Edalat, Foaad Khoshmood, Shahram Mostarshed, Daniel M Pourkesali, Rostam Pourzal, Nader Sadeghi, Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich, Massy Homayouni, 31 July 2006 The horrific US and UK supported war waged by Israel against Lebanon under the pretext...

Znet Article Varadarajan: Beware the 'new order' Israel is imposing

Znet Article, July, 31 2006 Siddharth Varadarajan
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ON JULY 28, 1989, a detachment of heavily armed Israeli commandos descended upon the southern Lebanese village of Jibchit. The time was 2 a.m. They burst into the home of Sheikh Abdul Karim Obeid, leader of the Hizbollah militia, beat up his wife,...

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