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Bennis: Disengagement?
Znet Article, July, 27 2005
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** Israel has a unilateral obligation to withdraw its troops and settlers and end its occupation of Gaza as well as of the West Bank and East Jerusalem. But the Gaza "disengagement" is not designed to, and will not result in an end to occupation. ...
Bennis: Tipping Point
Znet Article, June, 28 2005
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Anti-war organizing that began within days of September 11th and kicked into high gear in the run-up to Bush's war in Iraq is paying off. In the last two or three weeks, sparked by the Downing Street Memo, but grounded in years of careful and int...
Bennis: Reading the Elections
Znet Article, February, 02 2005
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The millions of Iraqis who came out for the elections were voting their hopes for an end to violence and occupation, and a better life; their hopes are not likely to be met. George Bush will be the major victor in this election, using it to claim...
Bennis: Iraqi Elections
Znet Article, December, 20 2004
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Do we support the planned Iraqi elections? We start from a position of principle. We support elections as one component of democratization. But not every election is a legitimate instrument of democracy. An election cannot be legitimate when it is...
Bennis: US Attacks UN
Znet Article, December, 10 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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NOTE: Rumors are circulating regarding the possible replacement for Bush's UN ambassador, John Danforth, who resigned last week. Selection of Nicholas Burns, current ambassador to NATO and a smart hold-over from the Clinton years, would likely sig...
Bennis: Post-Election Disasters
Znet Article, November, 18 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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FALLUJAH - The U.S. Marines' on-camera killing of an unarmed and wounded Iraqi prisoner inside a mosque has escalated the visibility of the humanitarian catastrophe and the crisis of international illegality inherent in the Fallujah assault. Wha...
Bennis: Eve of Elections Talking Points
Znet Article, November, 01 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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As the election count-down goes into its final days, new evidence has come to the fore of just how high is the actual cost of the Iraq war and the administration's disastrous Middle East policy. According to a new report by the Johns Hopkins Sch...
Bennis: DEBATES, DUELFER, & ALUMINUM TUBES
Znet Article, October, 08 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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THE DEBATES The debates remind us first of the need to maintain and build a broad, powerful, and INDEPENDENT peace movement, not tied to any candidate. Whoever wins or steals the election, we will likely spend much of the next four years in the...
Bennis: The Other America
Znet Article, September, 28 2004
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Phyllis Bennis is a leading analyst and writer on the Middle East, the war in Iraq, the United Nations, and on U.S. foreign policy. She is a long-time activist, and works closely with United for Peace and Justice and the U.S. Campaign to End the...
Bennis: An Appeal For The Release The Italian And Iraqi Aid Workers Abducted In Baghdad
Znet Article, September, 09 2004
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Dear friends, as many of you already know, two Italian and two Iraqi humanitarian workers affiliated with A Bridge to Baghdad and another Italian NGO, were kidnapped in Baghdad yesterday. Many who have been working against sanctions in Iraq and ...
Bennis: The Coalition Unravels
Znet Article, July, 20 2004
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While U.S. media attention has decreased significantly in the weeks since the June 28 so-called "hand-over of sover...
Bennis: UN Resolution on Iraq
Znet Article, June, 12 2004
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* The new U.S.-UK draft resolution endorses Iraq's interim government as "sovereign" and credentials the U.S.-dominated occupation forces as a UN-mandated "multinational force." It is designed to provide international legitimacy for the continuati...
Bennis: Iraq's Interim Government and the UN Resolution
Znet Article, June, 05 2004
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· Iraq remains an occupied country. Whether the new "interim government" stands or falls, whether or not the United Na...
Bennis: Bush's Five Steps
Znet Article, May, 26 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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The U.S. is losing the war in Iraq. The Bush administration has lost the battle for Iraqi hearts and ...
Bennis: Rogue States Embrace the Bush-Sharon Press Conference
Znet Article, April, 15 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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OCCUPIED ARAB JERUSALEM – Bush’s embrace of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s unilateral plan to annex six major West Bank settlement blocs and reject the internationally-recognized Palestinian right of return as a ...
Bennis: Iraq Talking Points
Znet Article, April, 11 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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Almost one year from President Bush’s announcement of the end of "major combat operations" in Iraq, the U.S. drive towards empire faces new and serious challenges. One year to the day since U.S. military forces pulled down the statue of ...
Bennis: Yassin And Annexation
Znet Article, March, 30 2004
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The assassination of Sheik Ahmed Yassin marks a serious escalation in Israeli occupation tactics. While Israel had (in earlier assassination attempts) already crossed the "red line" that once defined some limits in aggressive acts, its message in ...
Bennis: Talking Points
Znet Article, March, 17 2004
Phyllis Bennis
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The signing of the interim Iraqi "constitution" by the Governing Council represents a significant step in U.S. ef...
Bennis: TALKING POINTS
Znet Article, January, 29 2004
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TALKING POINTS
Bennis: Talking Points -- The Speech
Znet Article, January, 22 2004
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Talking Points -- The Speech
