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Bogado: Golden Cages
Znet Article, November, 22 2006
Aura Bogado
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"Chiquito, chiquito, chiquito..." she says quietly, shaking her head as she describes how incredibly small the airplane looks in the sky from the fertile land she stands on. But Doña Maria, a Quechua woman no more than five feet tall, should be t...
Raina: The Last Straw
Znet Article, November, 01 2006
Badri Raina
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When Jack Straw the other day encountered a muslim woman, face veiled in niqab, it spelt in his mind the last straw for white-dominated multiculturalism in Britain. Surely and soon enough the post-9/11 discourse centring on the ostensibly unco...
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...
Lendman: CNN's Vice President of Racism and Associates
Znet Article, September, 03 2006
Stephen Lendman
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Move over Bill, Chris, Michelle, Rush, Sean, & Company. Make way for a worthy challenger to the title of leader of the racist rant pack holding court weekday evenings on his hourly show on CNN. Who would have thought back in the days when this w...
Raina: Vande Mataram
Znet Article, August, 31 2006
Badri Raina
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Some two decades into acclaimed and dedicated service to King and country, Cardinal Wolsey, Lord Chancellor of England, was finally confronted with his patriot test by Henry the VIIIth. He was ordered to intervene with the Pope in Rome for his co...
Raina: Indian Muslims
Znet Article, August, 16 2006
Badri Raina
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My chief concern here is to understand the situation of muslims in India. But, to the extent that the issue is inevitably affected by the condition of muslims world-wide, it is relevant to take note of factors that impinge upon that condition even...
Raina: Gujarat 2006— Same But Not the Same
Znet Article, August, 02 2006
Badri Raina
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It would be a grave miscalculation for the Indian State as well aswell-meaning secular and peace-loving Indians to be taken in by Narendra Modi’s seemingly conciliatory visit to the scene of the last round of violence in Vadodra (in the m...
Brecher: "Unite for Peace" in Lebanon?
Znet Article, July, 26 2006
Jeremy Brecher
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Israel, the U.S., and the yet-again submissive Britain are now totally isolated in their collusive attack on Lebanon.
Zirin: Why Today I Wear My Zidane Jersey
Znet Article, July, 11 2006
Dave Zirin
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Imagine Michael Jordan in his last game, with the score tied in overtime, knocking out his defender with a punch to the throat. Imagine Derek Jeter in game seven of the World Series, at bat with the bases loaded, thrashing the opposing team's c...
Gibler: The Orphans of July Third
Znet Article, June, 24 2006
John Gibler
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I. When the Zapatistas launched the Other Campaign in San Cristobal de Las Casas on January 1, 2006—exactly twelve years after they took that city by force—they made clear that the stakes would be high. “We are putting e...
Dangl: 1491
Znet Article, June, 19 2006
Ben Dangl
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In many high school history classes students are told that before Columbus arrived the Americas were full of untamed wilderness loosely populated with savage Indians. Charles Mann’s book, 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columb...
Raina: India and Nepal
Znet Article, June, 10 2006
Badri Raina
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Replicating the wishful follies of the eighteenth century Bourbon monarch, Louis XVI, King Gyanendra Shah of Nepal has finally been denuded of all his powers. It hardly matters now what royal robes he wears; the emperor will henceforth be effe...
Podur: In whose interests are the "residents" rallies in Caledonia?
Znet Article, May, 23 2006
Justin Podur
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On May 22, 2006 - after holding a blockade of the Highway 6 at Caldeonia, Ontario (Canada) since February - the indigenous of Six Nations unblocked the highway. The dismantling of the blockade - initially erected by the indigenous to enforce their...
Podur: Race, Culture, and Leftists
Znet Article, May, 21 2006
Justin Podur
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My presentation is motivated by what I believe is a weakness across the political spectrum: handling the interaction of different cultures and identities in accordance with principles of equality, solidarity, and liberty. My optimistic belief is t...
Galeano: Interviewing Galeano
Znet Article, May, 20 2006
Eduardo Galeano
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JUAN GONZALEZ: We spend the rest of the hour with one of Latin America's most acclaimed writers: Eduardo Galeano. His works from the trilogy Memory of Fire to the classic Open Veins of Latin America are a unique blend of history, fiction, journali...
Peters: Kinship Vision
Znet Article, May, 19 2006
Cynthia Peters
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This paper is being prepared for the June 1 - 7 2006 first Z Sessions on Vision and Strategy, held...
Gibler: Police Brutality in Mexico
Znet Article, May, 06 2006
John Gibler
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[Please see below for photos] San Salvador Atenco, Mexico—At 7 AM this past Wednesday, May 3rd, state police blocked 60 flower vendors from setting up their stands at the Texcoco local market in the State of Mexico, about 20 miles east of...
Hayden: Who Are You Calling An Immigrant?
Znet Article, May, 04 2006
Tom Hayden
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I wore the multicolored Aymaran flag of Bolivia to the May Day march in Los Angeles, the same day that Evo Morales, the first indigenous president of Bolivia, nationalized the oil and gas fields. It seemed right to recognize the reappearance of th...
Gibler: No Choice for Migrants
Znet Article, April, 29 2006
John Gibler
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No Choice for Migrants
Podur: Six Nations Does Not Stand Alone
Znet Article, April, 24 2006
Justin Podur
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On Thursday April 20, Hazel Hill, one of the Six Nations Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) leaders on the blockade at the Douglas Creek Estates near Caledonia, told me about her beating at the hands of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) hours before. Early t...
