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Hahnel: Going To Greet The WTO In Seattle
Zmag Article, November, 01 1999
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Going To Greet The WTO In Seattle
Pilger: Hidden Agendas
Zmag Article, November, 01 1999
John Pilger
Pilger's ZSpace page
Pilger NY: New Press, 1999, pbk. 424 pp. Review by Anthony Arnove John Pilger is perhaps best known in the United States for his documentary Death of a Nation, a stunning expose on the genocide in East Timor. He has wri...
Group: Humanitarian Interventions
Graphic, November, 01 1999
Contagion Media Group
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Tony Blair, New Labour, Third Way, kosovo, yugoslavia, iraq
Raptis: The Harvard Lady
Commentary, October, 30 1999
Nikos Raptis
Raptis's ZSpace page
The U.S. (corporate or state) institutions that dominate the life of ordinary people in almost all countries, though impersonal, need some individuals who as part of a local elite promote the ideology and the goals of these institutions. The portr...
Herman: Missing Bodies
Commentary, October, 25 1999
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
A Reuters news dispatch of October 13 bylined Pristina, Kosovo, is entitled " Absolutely No Bodies Found in Supposed Mine Shaft Mass Grave in Kosovo." This follows an earlier report by a Spanish forensic team that went into a part of Kosovo allege...
Galeano: A Contradiction Called Uruguay
Znet Article, October, 22 1999
Eduardo Galeano
Galeano's ZSpace page
translated by Francisco Gonzalez We Uruguayans have a certain tendency to believe that our country exists, but that the world remains unaware of it. The mass media--the media that has a worldwide impact--never mentions this tiny nation lost on th...
Solomon: The Enduring Spirit of a Dissident Senator
Commentary, October, 03 1999
Norman Solomon
Solomon's ZSpace page
The black-and-white TV footage is grainy and faded, but it still jumps off the screen -- a portentous clash between a prominent reporter and a maverick politician.
Chomsky: World Order and its Rules
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Chomsky Despite the desperate efforts of ideologues to prove that circles are square, there is no serious doubt that the NATO bombings further undermine what remains of the fragile structure of international law. The U.S. made that clear in th...
Albert: Mother Jones, Todd Gitlin, & Kosovo
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Michael Albert
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Michael Albert Many people were concerned during the Kosovo conflict that crimes against the Albanian Kosovars were so horrific that however painful it might be to undertake, NATO intervention was warranted. Such folks felt that genocide ...
Chomsky: East Timor Questions & Answers
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Stephen R. Shalom, Noam Chomsky, & Michael Albert This issue of Z was being prepared as the situation worsened in East Timor. The following Q&A is intended to give readers background information on the situation and U.S. interests in the area....
Phillips: Untold Stories of U.S./NATO War
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Peter Phillips
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Peter Phillips The mainstream media in the United States were aware that the Pentagon and NATO were releasing biased and false information regarding the war in Kosovo yet they continued to pass on the information to the American public as if i...
Pollack: Nasdaq Japan
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Andy Pollack
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Andy Pollack Last week the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), operator of New Yorks Nasdaq exchange, announced it would open a new "electronic stock market" in Tokyo in the last quarter of the year 2000,...
Whitman: The New South 1999
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Claudia Whitman
Whitman's ZSpace page
Claudia Whitman Brian Baldwin took his final steps to Alabamas electric chair on Thursday night, June 17, 1999. Twenty-two years earlier, on arriving on death row at the Holman Unit in Atmore, guards had pushed him in front of this omino...
Laforge: A European Walk for Disarmament
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
John m. Laforge
Laforge's ZSpace page
M. LaForge Calling itself "an international citizens inspection team to prevent war crimes," 500 nonviolent activists from around the world who had walked more than 100 miles from The Hague, converged on the beleaguered NATO headquar...
Nurmela: Why Are We Still Researching Nuclear Weapons?
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
Lillian Nurmela
Nurmela's ZSpace page
Lillian Nurmela In all the furor over insufficient security at our nuclear weapons labs and the claim that China has stolen our secrets, neither the media nor Congress has questioned why the U.S. is continuing to research nuclear weapons. Ther...
Petras: NATO in Kosova
Zmag Article, October, 01 1999
James Petras
Petras's ZSpace page
James Petras Tony Blair, Madeline Albright, and Javier Solano all returned to Kosova to cheering Albanian crowds, praising NATO and the KLA for their efforts on behalf of peace and democracy. The triumphal returns and euphoric rhetoric...
Weisbrot: The Looting of Russia
Commentary, September, 29 1999
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
What were they thinking? When executives at the Bank of New York saw billions of dollars floating in from the home computer of a Russian businessman with ties to organized crime there, did they really believe that these were just ordinary profits?
Raptis: European Labor
Commentary, September, 19 1999
Nikos Raptis
Raptis's ZSpace page
The German word "Reichstag" means parliament. In colloquial German it also means the parliament building. It is not an exaggeration to say that this building, the Reichstag, is a very important part of the history of the 20th century.
Herman: Russian Corruption
Commentary, September, 12 1999
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
With the discovery of the massive laundering of Russian money-- some of it compliments of the IMF, and U.S. taxpayers--through the Bank of New York, the issue of Russian corruption is now "in." But it presents the establishment with a problem.
Lusane: Clinton Escapes Again
Commentary, September, 07 1999
Clarence Lusane
Lusane's ZSpace page
Each Summer the major civil rights organizations hold their annual gatherings. Attended by thousands, these events include workshops, plenaries, and major addresses by civil rights leaders, trade union officials, representatives from women and you...


