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Abady: Ahmadinejad's Women Don't Carry a Torch for Me
Znet Article, September, 02 2009
Leila mouri sardar Abady
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad--the man many Iranians believe stole the presidency in Iran's contested June 12 elections--two weeks ago nominated three women to head ministries and this week Iran's parliament begins the vetting process.
Baroud: Fighting for the Right to Walk
Znet Article, August, 27 2009
Ramzy Baroud
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Gaza's troubles have somehow been relegated, if not completely dropped from the mainstream media's radar, and subsequently the world's conscience and consciousness. Weaning the public from the sadness there conveys the false impression that things...
Scahill: Blackwater: CIA assassins?
Znet Article, August, 27 2009
Jeremy Scahill
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The New York Times is reporting that in 2004 the CIA hired Blackwater "as part of a secret program to locate and assassinate top operatives of al-Qaeda." According to the Times, "it is unclear whether the CIA had planned to use the contractors to ...
Kolko: Israel: A Stalemated Action of History
Znet Article, August, 25 2009
Gabriel Kolko
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In late 1949 I worked on a boat taking Jews from Marseilles to Haifa, Israel. Jews from Arab nations were in the front of the boat, Europeans in the rear. I was regarded by many of the Europeans as some sort of freak because I had a United States ...
Cockburn: The Truth About The Afghan Election
Znet Article, August, 23 2009
Patrick Cockburn
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In Iraq and Afghanistan American and British forces became participants in civil wars which their own presence has exacerbated and prolonged. The US and UK governments persistently ignore the extent to which foreign military occupation has destabi...
Scahill: CIA Hired Private Military Firm Blackwater for Secret Assassination Program
Znet Article, August, 20 2009
Jeremy Scahill
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We begin today's show with an explosive new report about the private military contractor Blackwater. The New York Times is reporting the CIA hired contractors from Blackwater in 2004 as part of a secret program to locate and assassinate top operat...
Cpd: The Campaign for Peace and Democracy and Iran
Znet Article, August, 18 2009
Campaign for peace and democracy -- Cpd
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We have already responded to Edward S. Herman and David Peterson's article, "Riding the ‘Green Wave' at the Campaign for Peace and Democracy and Beyond" criticizing our Question & Answer on Iran. In that response, we expressed our stron...
Wallerstein: The World Left and the Iranian Elections
Znet Article, August, 05 2009
Immanuel Wallerstein
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The recent elections in Iran, and the subsequent challenges to their legitimacy, have been a matter of enormous internal conflict in Iran, and of seemingly endless debate in the rest of the world -- a debate that threatens to linger for some time ...
Joya: The big lie of Afghanistan
Znet Article, July, 26 2009
Malalai Joya
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Inquiries into the 954 deaths in police custody since 1990 have all proved fruitless and then this historic case comes along...
Greene: Revolutionary Marxist Current (Venezuela): Solidarity with the Iranian masses
Znet Article, July, 12 2009
Cort Greene
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Revolutionary Marxist: In response to recent statements by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan Revolutionary Marxist Current has issued this statement. They express their support for the movement of the masses in Iran and explain the ...
Razi: Open letter to the workers of Venezuela on Hugo Chávez's support for Ahmadinejad
Znet Article, July, 11 2009
Maziar Razi
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Open letter to the workers of Venezuela on Hugo Chávez's support for Ahmadinejad
Halabi: Elections only fortify Lebanon's sectarian politics
Znet Article, July, 09 2009
Sami Halabi
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Lebanon's elections last month confirmed yet again that in this tiny Mediterranean country, sectarian politics are paramount. Long gone from the collective consciousness are the lessons of the 15-year civil war that began as a political and class ...
Dabashi: Iran’s Democratic Upsurge
Znet Article, June, 24 2009
Hamid Dabashi
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Regardless of their integrity, Iran's elections -- and even their aftermath -- are the fundamental democratic and collective expression US hawks and Zionists fear most, writes Hamid Dabashi
Miles: Long on rhetoric, short on memory
Znet Article, June, 24 2009
Jim Miles
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Having watched the situation in Iran now for several years through to the current protests by the dissident citizens of the country unsatisfied with the election results, I remain as perplexed as ever. Not the perplexity of not understanding what...
Zunes: The Iranian Uprising is Home Grown, and Must Stay That Way
Znet Article, June, 19 2009
Stephen Zunes
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The growing nonviolent insurrection in Iran against the efforts by the ruling clerics to return the ultra-conservative and increasingly autocratic incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinjead to power is growing. Whatever the outcome, it represents an...
Arnove: Rebranding War & Occupation
Znet Article, June, 17 2009
Anthony Arnove
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SocialistWorker.org asked two leading voices of the antiwar movement, Jeremy Scahill and Anthony Arnove, about Barack Obama's record after five months in office.
Zunes: Has the Election Been Stolen in Iran?
Znet Article, June, 15 2009
Stephen Zunes
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If it is true that Ahmadinejad's victory is fraudulent, it'll be a dream come true for those pushing a more confrontational approach with Iran.
Fisk: Words that could heal wounds of centuries
Znet Article, June, 07 2009
Robert Fisk
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President Obama reaches out to the Islamic world in a landmark speech
Chomsky: The Grim Picture Of Obama's Middle East
Znet Article, June, 05 2009
Noam Chomsky
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A CNN headline, reporting Obama's plans for his June 4 Cairo address, reads 'Obama looks to reach the soul of the Muslim world.' Perhaps that captures his intent, but more significant is the content hidden in the rhetorical stance, or more accurat...
Baroud: The Drones Are Coming: New War on Civilians
Znet Article, May, 14 2009
Ramzy Baroud
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US President Barack Obama took the podium in a White House press conference and stood with an all-embellished confidence that often accompanies new presidents. He was flanked by two leaders whose apparent grandeur barely reflected their embattled ...
