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Znet Article Lendman: Sham US Proposal to Iran

Znet Article, June, 10 2006 Stephen Lendman
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It may be a new month, but it's the same old Wall Street Journal trumpeting the latest US gambit designed to hide its real intentions toward Iran. Again it was in a front page feature story on June 1 headlined: "In Shift, U.S. Offers to Talk to Ir...

Znet Article Ash: Another Brick in the (Apartheid) Wall

Znet Article, June, 10 2006 Gabriel Ash
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Another Brick in the (Apartheid) Wall

Znet Article Pilger: The Last Taboo

Znet Article, June, 07 2006 John Pilger
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John Pilger's new book, Freedom Next Time (Bantam Press, 2006; http://www.johnpilger.com/) has just been published. Containing chapters on Diego Garcia, Palestine, India, South Africa and Afghanistan, it is a devastating indictment of brutal sta...

Znet Article Sheehan: The Abominations of War

Znet Article, June, 06 2006 Cindy Sheehan
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This is the most difficult article that I have ever had to write, but I have to write it anyway, unfortunately. I, and just about anyone and everyone who criticizes George Bush and this war are accused of "not supporting the troops." Since my son...

Znet Article Wwsc: A Specter is Haunting the AFL-CIO's Foreign Policy Program:

Znet Article, June, 04 2006 Worker-to-worker solidarity committee -- Wwsc
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The room had been arranged, the speakers ready: with a last minute, unannounced substitution of Wilfredo Berrios of El Salvador's SUTTEL (telecom) union replacing Miguel Gonzalez Vargas from the Oil Workers Union of Venezuela who had not been able...

Znet Article Wetzel: Unionism and Workers' Liberation

Znet Article, May, 31 2006 Tom Wetzel
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Unionism and Workers' Liberation

Znet Article Keady: Timor

Znet Article, May, 31 2006 Maryann Keady
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Three years ago, I wrote a piece talking about attempts to oust Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri in East Timor, then a new struggling independent nation. I wrote that I believed the US and Australia were determined to oust the Timorese leader, due to ...

Znet Article Roy: India and the U.S.

Znet Article, May, 25 2006 Arundhati Roy
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AMY GOODMAN: Today, we spend the hour with acclaimed author and activist Arundhati Roy. Her first novel, The God of Small Things, was awarded the Booker Prize in 1997. It’s sold over six million copies, has been translated in over 20 langu...

Znet Article Taylor: Ron Luce's Holy War

Znet Article, May, 24 2006 Sunsara Taylor
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“Do you care more about the pigs around you or God?” BattleCry leader Ron Luce asked the crowd of more than 17,000 youth gathered at Wachovia Spectrum Stadium in Philadelphia on Friday, May 12. No, this wasn't a metaphor. After rea...

Znet Article Podur: In whose interests are the "residents" rallies in Caledonia?

Znet Article, May, 23 2006 Justin Podur
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On May 22, 2006 - after holding a blockade of the Highway 6 at Caldeonia, Ontario (Canada) since February - the indigenous of Six Nations unblocked the highway. The dismantling of the blockade - initially erected by the indigenous to enforce their...

Znet Article Otunnu: Uganda's President

Znet Article, May, 22 2006 Olara Otunnu
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was recently sworn in as president for the third time after scrapping presidential term limits - he secured 59 percent of the vote on February 23, 2006. The Ugandan Supreme Court legalized Museveni’s victo...

Znet Article Sasson: Chavez One, Bush Zero

Znet Article, May, 22 2006 Audrey Sasson
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When Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced last September that he wanted to help low income Americans cover the costs of their rising heating bills, his critics were quick to question the sincerity of his motivations. Was he saying this just ...

Znet Article Gberie: Obasanjo's Nigeria

Znet Article, May, 22 2006 Lansana Gberie
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The signs never looked very good for President Olusegun Obasanjo. In early May, 42 Nigerian Senators – five more than is necessary – announced that they would be opposing the president’s ill-advised and irresponsible bid to...

Znet Article Avnery: Blaming the Victims

Znet Article, May, 22 2006 Uri Avnery
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THOSE WHO listened to the radio news last Saturday heard a stunning report: that Muhammad Abu-Ter and Uri Avnery had barricaded themselves together in a private home in a-Ram. The very fact that these two - the No. 2 man of Hamas and the notorious...

Znet Article Podur: Race, Culture, and Leftists

Znet Article, May, 21 2006 Justin Podur
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My presentation is motivated by what I believe is a weakness across the political spectrum: handling the interaction of different cultures and identities in accordance with principles of equality, solidarity, and liberty. My optimistic belief is t...

Znet Article Mishra: Making the State Impotent

Znet Article, May, 21 2006 Girish Mishra
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On liberation from the imperialist yoke after the Second World War, many countries embarked on the path of economic development to make their political freedom secure and meaningful to their people. Even though these countries were at different le...

Znet Article Galeano: Interviewing Galeano

Znet Article, May, 20 2006 Eduardo Galeano
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JUAN GONZALEZ: We spend the rest of the hour with one of Latin America's most acclaimed writers: Eduardo Galeano. His works from the trilogy Memory of Fire to the classic Open Veins of Latin America are a unique blend of history, fiction, journali...

Znet Article Cockburn: Iraq Is Disintegrating As Ethnic Cleansing Takes Hold

Znet Article, May, 20 2006 Patrick Cockburn
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Khanaqin, North-East Iraq. The state of Iraq now resembles Bosnia at the height of the fighting in the 1990s when each community fled to places where its members were a majority and were able to defend thems...

Znet Article Peters: Kinship Vision

Znet Article, May, 19 2006 Cynthia Peters
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This paper is being prepared for the June 1 - 7 2006 first Z Sessions on Vision and Strategy, held...

Znet Article Shalom: A Political System for a Good Society

Znet Article, May, 19 2006 Stephen1 Shalom
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{ This paper was prepared for the June 1 - 7 2006 first Z Sessions on Vision and Strategy, held in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. These sessions gather activists from around the world to share...

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