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Kolko: The Great Equalizer
Znet Article, September, 05 2006
Gabriel Kolko
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The United States had a monopoly of nuclear weaponry only a few years before other nations challenged it, but from 1949 until roughly the 1990s deterrence theory worked - nations knew that if they used the awesome bomb they were likely to be devas...
Pappe: Genocide In Gaza
Znet Article, September, 04 2006
Ilan Pappe
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A genocide is taking place in Gaza. This morning, 2 September, another three citizens of Gaza were killed and a whole family wounded in Beit Hanoun. This is the morning reap, before the end of day many more will be massacred. An average of eight P...
Achcar: The Situation in Iraq
Znet Article, September, 01 2006
Gilbert Achcar
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[The following excerpt is from the Epilogue to Perilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy, by Noam Chomsky...
Cohen: Notes on the Ecological Dimension
Znet Article, August, 31 2006
Mitchel Cohen
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(A talk by Mitchel Cohen at the "Another World is Necessary" conference on July 24, 2006 in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, sponsored by the Center for Global Justice.) There is a kind of environmentalist who argues that police clubs must be made...
Lendman: Alternatives To the Collapsed WTO Doha Round Talks
Znet Article, August, 23 2006
Stephen Lendman
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On July 24, 2006, World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Pascal Lamy was forced to halt the five years of negotiating of the so-called Fourth WTO Ministerial Doha Round that began in Doha, Qatar in November, 2001 and ended (for now, at le...
Lendman: Venezuela Leading the Race For the UN Security Council Seat
Znet Article, August, 22 2006
Stephen Lendman
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In October, elections will take place for five non-permanent UN Security Council seats to be held in 2007. One of them will be for the Latin American seat now held by Argentina. The two leading regional contenders vying to fill the opening are V...
Finkelstein: Descent Into Moral Barbarism
Znet Article, August, 16 2006
Norman Finkelstein
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As Israel's military bravely fires away shells and missiles to lay waste the fragile human and physical infrastructure of Lebanon, Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz, waging battle on a second front to legitimize Israel's criminal aggression, b...
Herman: Ethnic Cleansing: Constructive, Benign, and Nefarious (Kafka Era Studies, No. 1)
Znet Article, August, 09 2006
Edward Herman
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Some years ago Noam Chomsky and I found it useful to distinguish between three categories of terrorism--constructive, benign and nefarious--the classification based strictly on the utility of the terrorism to U.S. interests as perceived by the rul...
Achcar: The Sinking Ship of U.S. Imperial Designs
Znet Article, August, 07 2006
Gilbert Achcar
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The Sinking Ship of U.S. Imperial Designs
Cook: Israel, not Hizbullah, is putting civilians in danger on both sides of the border
Znet Article, August, 04 2006
Jonathan Cook
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Here are some interesting points raised this week by a leading commentator and published in a respected daily newspaper: “The Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert embeds his soldiers in Israeli communities, next to schools, beside hospitals,...
Lendman: US - Israeli UN Resolution Hypocrisy
Znet Article, July, 31 2006
Stephen Lendman
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Two nations stand out above all others as notorious serial abusers of UN resolutions - the US and Israel. Over the last half century, the US has used its Security Council veto many dozens of times to prevent any resolutions from passing condemning...
Edwards: Demolishing Lebanon
Znet Article, July, 30 2006
David Edwards
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Part One In launching an emergency appeal for aid on July 24, the United Nations estimated that the lives of 800,000 Lebanese civilians have been disrupted by Israeli bombing. Hundreds of bridges and virtually all road networks have been systemat...
Reinhart: Israel's "new Middle East"
Znet Article, July, 26 2006
Tanya Reinhart
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Beirut is burning, hundreds of Lebanese die, hundreds of thousands lose all they ever owned and become refugees, and all the world is doing is rescuing the "foreign passport" residents of what was just two weeks ago "the Paris of the Middle East"...
Lendman: The Crime of Lebanon and Palestine
Znet Article, July, 26 2006
Stephen Lendman
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By any interpretation of international law, Israel today is committing massive and egregious war crimes and crimes against humanity against the defenseless people of Palestine and Lebanon. It's doing it with the full support and encouragement of ...
Cohn: Willful Blindness
Znet Article, July, 25 2006
Marjorie Cohn
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On Friday morning, as I traveled north on Interstate 5, I passed two tractor-trailers heading south toward the 32nd Street Naval Station in downtown San Diego. Each vehicle carried about 10 unmarked bombs; each bomb was approximately 15 feet long....
Masri: Who is really waging this war?
Znet Article, July, 20 2006
Rania Masri
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Here is the story, as it is told: Hezbollah kidnapped 2 Israeli soldiers. Israel responded with a military assault on Lebanon’s infrastructure, cities, villages, including homes, hospitals, and schools all before Hezbollah began to launch ...
Raina: We The People
Znet Article, July, 19 2006
Badri Raina
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In perhaps the first public statement he made after the event of December 13,2001 when the Indian Parliament became the target of a terrorist attack, (although there are those who still speculate about who the real attackers might have been), the ...
Pappe: What Does Israel Want?
Znet Article, July, 17 2006
Ilan Pappe
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Imagine a group of high ranking generals who simulated for years Third World War scenarios in which they can move huge armies around, employ the most sophisticated weapons in their disposal and enjoy the immunity of a computerized headquarters fro...
Achcar: Italian Antiwar MPs - A call for International Solidarity
Znet Article, July, 09 2006
Gilbert Achcar
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Italian Antiwar MPs - A call for International Solidarity
Cook: Kidnapped By Israel
Znet Article, July, 07 2006
Jonathan Cook
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Few readers of a British newspaper would have noticed the story. In the Observer of 25 June, it merited a mere paragraph hidden in the "World in brief" section, revealing that the previous day a team of Israeli commandos had entered the Gaza Strip...


