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Brecher: Attack Syria? Invade Iran? By what Constitution?
Znet Article, October, 20 2005
Jeremy Brecher
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Testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on October 19, Condoleezza Rice was asked whether the Bush administration was planning military action against Syria. She answered, “I don’t think the President ever takes an...
Lendman: The Sorrows of Haiti
Znet Article, October, 20 2005
Stephen Lendman
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On February 28, 2004, in the middle of the night, the U.S. again invaded Haiti. It abducted and forcibly removed democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide by its staged coup d'etat and flew him against his will to the Central African...
Mokhiber: Bill Bennett, Bob Bennett, and the Criminal Element
Znet Article, October, 19 2005
Russell Mokhiber
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Bill Bennett and Bob Bennett are brothers. Bill Bennett is the social conservative pundit. Bob Bennett is the white-collar criminal defense lawyer. Bob Bennett is the lawyer for New York Times' reporter Judith Miller. As you might recall -...
Jamail: Elections and other Deceptions in Iraq
Znet Article, October, 18 2005
Dahr Jamail
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Just before Saturday's so-called constitutional referendum vote in occupied Iraq, one of my close friends in Baghdad wrote me, "I would like to point out that we are three days away from the referendum, yet very large sectors of Iraqi people could...
Pilger: The Silence of Writers
Znet Article, October, 16 2005
John Pilger
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In 1988, the English literary critic and novelist, D.J. Taylor wrote a seminal piece entitled 'When the Pen Sleeps'. He expanded this into a book 'A Vain Conceit', in which he wondered why the English novel so often denigrated into 'drawing room t...
Fernandes: Indonesia 1965
Znet Article, October, 16 2005
Clinton Fernandes
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On September 1, 1965, the US State Department prepared a Special National Intelligence Estimate for Indonesia. Written by the Central Intelligence Agency and the intelligence organisations of the Departments of State and Defence and the National S...
Pilger: Suharto to Iraq
Znet Article, October, 15 2005
John Pilger
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"The propagandist’s purpose,†wrote Aldous Huxley, “is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.†The British, who invented modern war propaganda and inspired Joseph Goebbels, wer...
Pate: Haiti, Imperialism, and the Treachery of Liberals
Znet Article, October, 15 2005
Shirley Pate
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What liberals choose to overlook is dangerous. “Unfinished Country,†a film about Haiti by Jane Regan, aired on PBS on September 6. I’m not sure if I have seen a documentary so devoid of context. For the life of me, I d...
Baroud: Real Disengagement Plan Now at Work
Znet Article, October, 15 2005
Ramzy Baroud
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his right wing government could not have possibly envisioned a more gratifying scenario to the post-disengagement period than the one effectively advancing in the Gaza Strip. Events on the ground point to ...
Turse: The Fallen Legion
Znet Article, October, 14 2005
Nick Turse
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The Fallen Legion
Hoodbhoy: No Burial For Balakot
Znet Article, October, 14 2005
Pervez Hoodbhoy
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Four days later, they are still not even trying to extricate the dead in the town of Balakot, flattened by an earthquake that hit Northern Pakistan on the morning of October 8. From under the rubble of collapsed buildings, a gut-wrenching smell of...
Sajjad: The Kashmiri tragedy
Znet Article, October, 14 2005
Aasim Sajjad
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In time much will be written about the most devastating earthquake in Pakistan’s short history, and most of what will be written will dwell on the grief and suffering of the millions of people affected. Indeed in the first few days after t...
Ravishankar: Oh, the craving for filthy lucre
Znet Article, October, 14 2005
Ra Ravishankar
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"[I]n order to weed out the evil of Pakistan, it is inevitable that we erase the existence of Pakistan itself from the face of the earth. Pakistan was born in hatred and violence. How can such a seed of poison give rise to fruits of love and amity...
Kanazi: Friday Night Lights
Znet Article, October, 10 2005
Remi Kanazi
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Israel, a Member State of the United Nations since May 11, 1949, is not exempt from the rule of international law. On September 25, however, Israel invaded the Gaza Strip, and fired missiles at a vehicle carrying two purported “terrorists....
Albert: Interview with Michael Albert
Znet Article, October, 10 2005
Michael Albert
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AttacD-AWWO: Can you say something about the process, the discussion that lead to Parecon (participatory economics) and the book that is now also appearing in German translation this fall? Michael Albert: Sure. It was a long process. It started o...
Sandronsky: The Hiring Crisis for America's Black Teens
Znet Article, October, 06 2005
Seth Sandronsky
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The Hiring Crisis for America's Black Teens
Monbiot: Protesters as Criminals
Znet Article, October, 04 2005
George Monbiot
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"We are trying to fight 21st-century crime - antisocial behaviour, drug-dealing, binge drinking, organised crime - with 19th-century methods as if we still lived in the time of Dickens". Tony Blair, 27th September 2005.(1) "Down poured the wine l...
Fisk: How The World Was Duped:
Znet Article, October, 04 2005
Robert Fisk
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The 5th of February 2003 was a snow-blasted day in New York, the steam whirling out of the road covers, the US secret servicemen - helpfully wearing jackets with "Secret Service" printed on them - hugging themselves outside the fustian, asbestos-p...
Engelhardt: 'No Iraqis Left Me on a Roof to Die'
Znet Article, September, 25 2005
Tom Engelhardt
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'No Iraqis Left Me on a Roof to Die'
Achcar: An Open Letter to Juan Cole
Znet Article, September, 23 2005
Gilbert Achcar
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An Open Letter to Juan Cole
