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Znet Article Goff: US Labor And The War On Iraq

Znet Article, October, 22 2002 Gary Goff
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At the "Paths to a Just and Secure Future: Resisting Washington's Endless War" Conference organized by the American Friends Service Committee (Simmons College, Boston, Oct. 11-12, 2002) I was one of four respondents to the Mary Lord's plenary talk...

Znet Article Mauger: Iraq Journal

Znet Article, October, 22 2002 Nathan Mauger
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Sunday, Sept. 22; Jordan-Iraq border There are lines and lines of oil tankers. They sit motionless in the heat, idling. Their drivers cannot be seen; the windows of the cabs act as mirrors and reflect the sun and the desert. I'm sitting in...

Znet Article Steel: Saddam Seems To Won Over His Floating Voters

Znet Article, October, 17 2002 Mark Steel
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I wonder how the leader of the "no" campaign tried to inspire his supporters after Saddam got a 100 per cent "yes" vote in his election. I suppose he said: "Obviously we're disappointed, but we fought a good campaign and I enjoyed every minute. I'...

Znet Article Mcquaig: How Deep Is America's Loathing for Iraq

Znet Article, October, 15 2002 Linda Mcquaig
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It’s always useful, in a debate, to be able to cite sources from your opponent’s side. But, has it really come to this: The definitive case against invading Iraq may now be coming from the Central Intelligence Agency? The Bush ad...

Commentary Author: The Choice on Iraq

Commentary, October, 13 2002 Guest Author
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The current crisis is often represented as being caused by Iraq's refusal to comply with UN resolutions to give up its nuclear, chemical and biological weapons programmes. Therefore, the argument goes, Iraq will only comply if major military threa...

Znet Article Chien: Iraq: Is It About Oil?

Znet Article, October, 13 2002 A.j Chien
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Institute for Health and Social Justice Those who question the stated motives of the US administration for threatening war against Iraq - to strike at dictatorship, or to eradicate its alleged weapons of mass destruction - have good reason for sk...

Commentary Burchill: Public Amnesia And Hypocrisy Needed To Justify War On Iraq

Commentary, October, 12 2002 Scott Burchill
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Trying to convince a sceptical population why Australia could soon be at war with Iraq is proving a major test of opinion management for the Howard Government.

Commentary Arnove: Bush Peddles War

Commentary, October, 11 2002 Anthony Arnove
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George Bush said in his address to the nation on October 7 that the United States "has never permitted the brutal and lawless to set history's course."

Znet Article Cummings: Iran, Iraq, Whatever...

Znet Article, October, 11 2002 Richard Cummings
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One day, quite a few years ago, I was having lunch with my Iranian friend, Rudy Alam, who was attending the University of Pennsylvania, and who was the daughter of the then Prime Minster of Iran. It was a student hangout, and a waitress recognized...

Znet Article Mahajan: What War Means to the Iraqi People

Znet Article, October, 11 2002 Romi Mahajan
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I woke up early to the news today and wish sleep carried me a little longer.  In much poetry, dawn represents the breaking of the methaphorical night of loneliness, a respite from pain.  But for the Iraqi people, this is not that...

Znet Article Herring: The Choice on Iraq

Znet Article, October, 10 2002 Eric Herring
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The current crisis is often represented as being caused by Iraq's refusal to comply with UN resolutions to give up its nuclear, chemical and biological weapons programmes. Therefore, the argument goes, Iraq will only comply if major military threa...

Znet Article Said: Israel, Iraq, And The US

Znet Article, October, 10 2002 Edward Said
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Many parts of Lebanon were bombed heavily by Israeli warplanes on 4 June, 1982. Two days later the Israeli army entered Lebanon through the country's southern border. Menachem Begin was prime minister, Ariel Sharon his minister of defense. The imm...

Znet Article Administrator: Iraq on the Verge Of War

Znet Article, October, 09 2002 Site Administrator
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C1. Are U.S. leaders correct in their characterization of Saddam Hussein as a monster? There are two possible meanings of the word "monster." What most people mean by the term is a leader...

Znet Article Glass: Iraq Must Go!

Znet Article, October, 09 2002 Charles Glass
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"There is a dry wind blowing through the East, and the parched grasses wait the spark." John Buchan, Greenmantle (1916) As Lloyd George's wartime Director of Information, John Buchan urged Britain to support an incomprehensible Eastern war with t...

Commentary Secours: The "I" Words

Commentary, October, 06 2002 Molly Secours
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Don't abandon Uncle Sam, He needs you!

Znet Article Pirani: Carving Up Iraq

Znet Article, October, 06 2002 Simon Pirani
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by Simon Pirani Russia appears close to striking a bargain under which its oil companies would retain lucrative projects in a post-Saddam, US-controlled Iraq. In return, Russia could smooth the path for the UN to back George Bush's war effort. A...

Commentary Pilger: Palestinians Not Alone

Commentary, October, 05 2002 John Pilger
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The Palestinians are no longer alone; Israel, despite the craven intimidation of some of its supporters, has ceased to be immune from truthful media criticism

Znet Article Zunes: UN Resolutions being violated by countries other than Iraq

Znet Article, October, 03 2002 Stephen Zunes
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Editor's Note: In its effort to justify its planned invasion of Iraq, the Bush administration has emphasized the importance of enforcing UN Security Council resolutions. However, in addition to the dozen or so resolutions currently being violated ...

Commentary Weisbrot: War Talk: Changing the Channel

Commentary, October, 02 2002 Mark Weisbrot
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"The [political] polls are dropping, the domestic situation has problems.... So all of a sudden we have this war talk, war fervor . . . said Senator Robert C. Byrd last week. "This is the worst kind of election-year politics."

Znet Article Mcquaig: Iraq Isn't The Only Country With Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Znet Article, October, 01 2002 Linda Mcquaig
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A VISITOR from Mars these days could easily get the impression that Iraq is a pioneer in the field of weapons of mass destruction. Indeed, such a visitor would almost certainly conclude that Iraq alone is keen on hideously violent weapons, while t...

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