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Znet Article Zunes: Obama and Israel's Military: Still Arm-in-Arm

Znet Article, March, 06 2009 Stephen Zunes
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In the wake of Israel's massive assault on heavily populated civilian areas of the Gaza Strip earlier this year, Amnesty International called for the United States to suspend military aid to Israel on human rights grounds. Amnesty has also called ...

Znet Article Abu-jamal: Jailhouse Lawyers

Znet Article, February, 24 2009 Mumia Abu-jamal
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A ZNet book interview with Mumia...

Znet Article Ehrenreich: My Unwitting Role in Acts of Torture

Znet Article, February, 22 2009 Barbara Ehrenreich
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Our 1979 satire was not subtle. Yet Mohamed's life was destroyed, it seems, for having read it.

Znet Article Finkelstein: A Camp Follower Who Aims to Please

Znet Article, February, 22 2009 Norman Finkelstein
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Anthony H. Cordesman, a leading military analyst from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, published a "strategic analysis" of the Gaza massacre shortly after it ended. He reaches the remarkable conclusion that "Israel did not viol...

Znet Article Jamail: Iraqi Doctors in Hiding Treat as They Can

Znet Article, February, 21 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Seventy percent of Iraq's doctors are reported to have fled the war-torn country in the face of death threats and kidnappings. Those who remain live in fear, often in conditions close to house arrest.

Znet Article Jamail: Still Homeless in Baghdad

Znet Article, February, 20 2009 Dahr Jamail
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"We only want a normal life," says Um Qasim, sitting in a bombed out building in Baghdad. She and others around have been saying that for years.

Znet Article Chomsky: Sri Lanka And American Affairs

Znet Article, February, 15 2009 Noam Chomsky
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As the Sri Lankan Civil War's military aspect slowly but surely draws to a close, questions about Sri Lanka's future are becoming more and more pressing. What should happen to former rebels, especially those who may have committed war crimes? What...

Znet Article Cohn: A Call to End All Renditions

Znet Article, February, 12 2009 Marjorie Cohn
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Binyam Mohamed, an Ethiopian residing in Britain, said he was tortured after being sent to Morocco and Afghanistan in 2002 by the U.S. government. Mohamed was transferred to Guantánamo in 2004 and all terrorism charges against him were dismissed ...

Znet Article Halimi: A People Abandoned

Znet Article, February, 03 2009 Serge Halimi
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Israel is free to do as it likes. Its army had already destroyed most of the Palestinian infrastructure funded by the EU and there had been little or no reaction, no legal action, no call for reparations.

Znet Article Kolko: How to Inflame the Entire Muslim World

Znet Article, January, 21 2009 Gabriel Kolko
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How will history describe the Israeli war against the Palestinians in Gaza? Another Holocaust, this time perpetrated by the descendants of the victims? An election ploy by ambitious Israeli politicians to win votes in the February 10 elections? A ...

Znet Article Prashad: An African-American in Gaza

Znet Article, January, 18 2009 Vijay Prashad
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Israeli contempt for the United Nations begins in the 1940s and continues to this day...

Znet Article Podur: Not a ceasefire

Znet Article, January, 18 2009 Justin Podur
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Israel used the word "disengagement" in 2005 to mean continued occupation, control of movement, periodic massacre, and blockade. Now Israel is using the word "ceasefire" to mean continued ground occupation and supervised societal collapse. The wor...

Znet Article Cook: Is Gaza a testing ground for experimental weapons?

Znet Article, January, 13 2009 Jonathan Cook
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Concerns about Israel's use of non-conventional and experimental weapons in the Gaza Strip are growing, with evasive comments from spokesmen and reluctance to allow independent journalists inside the tiny enclave only fuelling speculation.

Znet Article Cook: Blueprint for Gaza attack was long planned

Znet Article, January, 12 2009 Jonathan Cook
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As Israel rejected the terms of the proposed United Nations ceasefire at the weekend, Israeli military analysts were speculating on the nature of the next stage of the attack on Gaza, or the “third phase” of the fighting as it is being referre...

Znet Article Cook: Criticism of Israel's war crimes mounts

Znet Article, January, 10 2009 Jonathan Cook
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Criticism by international watchdog groups over the increasing death toll in Gaza mounted this week as the first legal actions inside Israel were launched accusing the army of intentionally harming the enclave’s civilian population.

Znet Article Gordon: Where's the Academic Outrage Over the Bombing of a University in Gaza?

Znet Article, January, 01 2009 Neve Gordon
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Not one of the nearly 450 presidents of American colleges and universities who prominently denounced an effort by British academics to boycott Israeli universities in September 2007 have raised their voice in opposition to Israel’s bombardment o...

Znet Article Sandronsky: Funding Israel's Military

Znet Article, December, 30 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Millions of Americans face home foreclosures, health care, job and pension losses. However, none of these crises currently threatens to alter the flow of their tax dollars to Israel’s government. It takes these greenbacks and buys F-16 jets m...

Znet Article Podur: Palestine doesn't get to have a 9/11

Znet Article, December, 29 2008 Justin Podur
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In September 2001, a group of terrorists from al Qaeda killed several thousand Americans in New York. US friends and enemies alike condemned the attacks and the attackers.

Znet Article Bennis: Detaining the United Nations

Znet Article, December, 23 2008 Phyllis Bennis
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Richard Falk was detained at the airport and denied entry to Israel on December 13, when he arrived in Tel Aviv. The American professor of international law was traveling to the West Bank and Gaza, to fulfill his mandate as the United Nations Spec...

Znet Article Cohn: Cheney Throws Down Gauntlet, Defies Prosecution for War Crimes

Znet Article, December, 18 2008 Marjorie Cohn
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Dick Cheney has publicly confessed to ordering war crimes. Asked about waterboarding in an ABC News interview, Cheney replied, “I was aware of the program, certainly, and involved in helping get the process cleared.” He also said he stil...

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