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Engler: Exporting Enron

Znet Article, June, 29 2002 Mark Engler
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We know the damage Enron has done to the American economy. So why is it still eligible to receive U.S. taxpayer money? Instead of wallowing in bankruptcy, Enron continues to do business internationally. And believe it or not, the scandal-ridden ...

Burbach: Crisis Brews In Brazil As Leftist Presidential Candidate Seizes Lead

Znet Article, June, 24 2002 Roger Burbach
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Rio de Janeiro. A crisis is brewing in Brazil as Luis Inacio da Silva, the left-leaning candidate of the Workers Party, has opened up a wide lead in the upcoming October presidential elections. A victory by da Silva, commonly known as "Lula," woul...

Goff: Diary of A Counter Insurgent

Znet Article, June, 12 2002 Stan Goff
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Editor's Note: Stan Goff served in the U.S. military for two decades, much of the time with Special Forces training Third World armies. His first-person account of these counterinsurgency projects comes as policy makers in Washington press for maj...

Stokes: Perception Management and the US Terror War in Colombia

Znet Article, June, 07 2002 Doug Stokes
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During the 1980s, US counter-insurgency took on a new form, and became what is today known as Low Intensity Conflict. With the Vietnam experience behind them, US military planners recognised two crucial lessons that led to this change. First, the ...

Suarez: Five Facts about April 11

Znet Article, June, 02 2002 Roldan tomasz Suarez
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I would like to point out a series of facts about the current situation in Venezuela that are just as valid for times to come. They are pillars on which we must base our political opinions and actions, as well as shields to protect ourselves from ...

Podur: Movements of Resistance in the Americas

Znet Article, May, 29 2002 Justin Podur
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A proposed view of history Much of Latin America won independence from Spain in the 19th century. All countries that were independent faced the same problem: the former imperial powers continued to control decisive military, financial...

Anderson: Venezuela coup

Graphic, May, 25 2002 Kirk Anderson
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Donahue: The Life and Crimes of General Montoya Uribe

Znet Article, May, 22 2002 Sean Donahue
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PUTUMAYO DEPARTMENT COLOMBIA, JANUARY 2001 â€” All of us knew we were taking certain risks when we flew by helicopter from Puerto Asis to La Hormiga with Gen. Mario Montoya Uribe â€“ the countryside in Putumayo is controlled by FARC gu...

Lazala: Turbulent Colombian Panorama

Znet Article, May, 13 2002 Mauricio Lazala
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Colombia has entered into an all-out war during the year in which Colombians will elect a new President and Congress. The current war is not necessarily the worst problem that confronts the country. The forerunner in the race for President of the ...

Palast: Opec Chief Warned Chavez About Coup

Znet Article, May, 13 2002 Greg Palast
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The Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, had advance warning of last month's coup attempt against him from the secretary general of Opec, Ali Rodriguez, allowing him to prepare an extraordinary plan which saved both his government and his life, an i...

Tair: none

Znet Article, May, 09 2002 Suzanne abu Tair
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EVIDENCE IS piling up of the Bush administrationâ€™s role in last monthâ€™s coup attempt against Venezuelaâ€™s President Hugo ChÃ¡vez. In the latest twist, two former National Security Agency officers told British newspapers ...

Wilpert: Venezuela after the Coup Attempt

Znet Article, May, 07 2002 Gregory Wilpert
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More and more details about the attempted coup against President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela are beginning to emerge, although much of it still remains shrouded in mystery. The perhaps biggest unsolved mystery is who were the snipers who started the ...

Weisbrot: Brazilian Democracy Faces Obstacles from the North

Znet Article, May, 07 2002 Mark Weisbrot
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Brazilian Democracy Faces Obstacles from the North

Dieterich steffan: Re-colonization of Latin America

Znet Article, May, 06 2002 Heinz Dieterich steffan
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Colacot: Solidarity Economics

Znet Article, May, 04 2002 Colacot
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[COLACOT is the Confederacion Latinoamericana de Cooperativas y Mutuales de Trabajdores, Latin American Confederation of Cooperatives and Worker's Associations. ...