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Bennis: Iraq War Entering Year Six: Multiple Crises Rising In Middle East
Znet Article, March, 09 2008
Phyllis Bennis
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As the fifth anniversary of the Iraq War approaches amid a renewed rise in violence, once-claimed U.S. regional goals of "democratization," "stability," "freedom" are overwhelmed by violent, anti-democratic, unilateral and militaristic U.S. action...
Raptis: UK & US Culture
Commentary, March, 07 2008
Nikos Raptis
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The German weekly magazine "Der Spiegel" ["The Mirror"] is one of the most important mainstream magazines of Europe and arguably of the world. "Der Spiegel" is definitely not a radical leftist publication. In its latest issue, that of February 25,...
Naiman: Obama Glosses Colombian Attack in Ecuador; Clinton Calls for Escalation Against Venezuela
Znet Article, March, 06 2008
Robert Naiman
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The Clinton and Obama forces have asked us to consider who we want answering the phone at the White House at 3 AM. There is little need to speculate. We have a lot of evidence about how they will respond.
Tuathail: Colombia Border Trouble
Znet Article, March, 05 2008
Micheál Tuathail
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To understand the current crisis in Northern South America, it is important to recognize what most books and classes on Colombia state from the outset: the geopolitical importance of Colombia to the interests of the United States in the region.
Peterson: The $3,000,000,000,000 War
Blog Post, March, 04 2008
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
A March 4 headline at the Huffington Post read as follows:
Bennis: Iran in the Crosshairs
Znet Article, March, 03 2008
Phyllis Bennis
Bennis's ZSpace page
Washington watched as 2007 came to a violent and inglorious end. U.S. wars raged in Iraq and Afghanistan, U.S.-backed Israeli occupation suffocated Palestinians, U.S.-allied governments in Pakistan and Kenya faced national explosions over false de...
Chomsky: The World According to Washington
Znet Article, March, 01 2008
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
On February 13, Imad Moughniyeh, a senior commander of Hezbollah, was assassinated in Damascus. "The world is a better place without this man in it," US State Department spokesperson Sean McCormack said. "One way or the other he was brought to jus...
Spannos: Real Utopia: Participatory Society For The 21st Century
Blog Post, March, 01 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
After three years of organizing and editing, the book Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century (AK Press) will finally be released in May.
Herman: Neither Popular Government Nor Popular Information
Zmag Article, March, 01 2008
Edward Herman
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One of my favorite quotations, from James Madison in 1822, is that “a popular government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both” (this was used as the title of Nichols ...
Barsamian: Pakistan in Peril
Zmag Article, March, 01 2008
David Barsamian
Barsamian's ZSpace page
Fatima Bhutto published her first book, Whispers of the Desert, a collection of poetry, when she was 15. She is a graduate of Columbia and the London School of Oriental and African Studies. Her articles appear in the LA Times, CounterPunch, and ot...
Chomsky: The Most Wanted List
Znet Article, February, 26 2008
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
On February 13, Imad Moughniyeh, a senior commander of Hizbollah, was assassinated in Damascus. The London Financial Times called him "A militant wanted the world over." If, for a moment, we can adopt the perspective of the world, we might ask whi...
Raina: Well Done
Znet Article, February, 23 2008
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
For the wary, let me say that it is not my incautious case that democracy has finally arrived in Pakistan (when does anything ever arrive finally?). An election, alas, does not a democracy make all by itself.
Peterson: Phantom Statehood II
Blog Post, February, 22 2008
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Addressing the February 17 U.S.-KLA Declaration of Independence from the Republic of Serbia, Sir John Sawers, the British ambassador to the United Nations, explained it like this (S/PV.5839, p. 13.2):
Peterson: Phantom Statehood
Blog Post, February, 17 2008
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
It is amazing to watch American Power as it exploits theUnited Nations and international law to take whatever it wants from both of them, and discard whatever it doesn't.
Zinn: America’s Blinders
Znet Article, February, 12 2008
Howard Zinn
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A paper from April 2006...
Johnson: Decline Of Empires: The Signs of Decay 2/2
Video, February, 07 2008
Chalmers Johnson
Johnson's ZSpace page
Second part of video interview from 2003...
Johnson: The Economic Disaster That Is Military Keynesianism
Znet Article, February, 06 2008
Chalmers Johnson
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Global confidence in the US economy has reached zero...
Johnson: The Blowback Syndrome: Oil Wars and Overreach 1/2
Video, February, 06 2008
Chalmers Johnson
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Video interview from 2003...
Shalom: Iraq: When Should US Troops Leave?
Znet Article, February, 04 2008
Stephen1 Shalom
Shalom's ZSpace page
A presentation given to the Bloomfield/Glen Ridge Caucus organized by Bloomfield and Glen Ridge Peace Action, February 2, 2008.
Herman: The New York Times on the Kosovo Crisis
Zmag Article, February, 01 2008
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
All the New York Times’s biases and willingness to suppress evidence and rewrite history as regards Yugoslavia have been evident in its treatment of the current “crisis” over the failed negotiations regarding the future of Kosovo and the anticipat...
