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Bennis: September 11th Didn't Change the World - September 12th Did
Znet Article, September, 10 2011
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For most people in the world, the world did not change on September 11
Bennis: The Iraq War is Not Over
Znet Article, September, 08 2011
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The bad news is that scores of Iraqi civilians were killed
Bennis: A Look at Role of the U.S.,NATO and Oil Firms in Libya Uprising
Znet Article, August, 24 2011
Phyllis Bennis
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It’s very unclear whether what is happening is more in the interests of the people of Libya or more in the interests of NATO, the U.S. and other outside powers
Bennis: Mubarak Behind Bars
Znet Article, August, 18 2011
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Egypt's people, the people of Tahrir Square, have lost their fear of the government and the military
Bennis: Turkish Democracy Gives Rise to Turkish Power
Znet Article, July, 16 2011
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“An era has officially ended. The dictatorship of the elites has been destroyed”
Bennis: In Afghanistan Speech, Obama Offers Token Troop Withdrawals While Maintaining the "War on Terror” Mindset
Znet Article, June, 23 2011
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There is no strategy for Afghanistan
Bennis: A Few Thoughts on Obama's Middle East Speech
Znet Article, May, 20 2011
Phyllis Bennis
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Obama’s speech failed to match the extraordinary events of the Arab Spring
Bennis: Justice or Vengeance?
Znet Article, May, 02 2011
Phyllis Bennis
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This could have been a moment to replace vengeance with cooperation, replace war with justice
Bennis: U.K. Sends Troops into Libya as International Coalition Expands Mission to Include Regime Change
Znet Article, April, 20 2011
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Solely in the military terms that we have seen this time around, we inevitably have the problem of consequences.
Bennis: Libya Intervention Threatens The Arab Spring
Znet Article, March, 24 2011
Phyllis Bennis
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Despite its official UN-granted legality, the credibility of Western military action in Libya is rapidly dwindling.
Bennis: Libya And Beyond: What’s Next For Democracy?
Znet Article, February, 26 2011
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In Egypt, the relatively short-lived military crackdown by the hated security agencies and pro-regime thugs actually strengthened the opposition, reminding the millions in the streets exactly what they were protesting against.
Bennis: Obama’s Afghanistan Review
Znet Article, December, 28 2010
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A whitewash of a disastrous occupation.
Bennis: Can a Security Council 'Coalition of the Unwilling'
Znet Article, May, 23 2010
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Sanctions that don’t work vs. diplomacy that does
Bennis: War Crimes Then And Now
Znet Article, April, 30 2010
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In an earlier era, in an earlier war, the recent exposés from Iraq and Afghanistan - with their shocking images, appalling laughter, video-game ethos - would have 'shocked the conscience of the nation.' In an earlier era, in an earlier war, when M...
Bennis: Ending the US War in Afghanistan
Znet Article, March, 08 2010
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The recent civilian casualties demonstrate, for any who doubted it, that this is a war against a vast population of Afghanistan, and the only way to stop killing civilians is to stop the killing. That means to stop all offensive actions and withd...
Bennis: Gaza Under Siege
Znet Article, January, 23 2009
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Gaza has been redefined. Gaza is now synonymous with carnage, rising death tolls, destroyed schools, and city streets slick with blood. As In These Times' February issue went to press, the death toll of Palestinians had passed 750-219 of them chil...
Bennis: Detaining the United Nations
Znet Article, December, 23 2008
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Richard Falk was detained at the airport and denied entry to Israel on December 13, when he arrived in Tel Aviv. The American professor of international law was traveling to the West Bank and Gaza, to fulfill his mandate as the United Nations Spec...
Bennis: Bonfires for the global vanities
Znet Article, November, 04 2008
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A new US administration will provide an opportunity for change, but it will take a powerful, mobilized antiwar movement to hold a new administration accountable to promises made, argues Phyllis Bennis.
Bennis: Getting to the Bottom of the Deceptive, Secretive and Artificial Iraq-U.S. Negotiations
Znet Article, October, 29 2008
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Whatever the U.S.-Iraqi "agreement" ends up looking like, it is unlikely to have much of an effect on the occupation.
Bennis: The wall at the end of history
Znet Article, August, 02 2008
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Beginning around 100 BC, the fabled Silk Road brought goods and travelers from China and Central Asia, through the lands of Persia and Mesopotamia, and over to Palmyra in Syria. One branch of the road then turned south, crossing through Bethany, t...


