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Chomsky: South Africa, Israel-Palestine, and the Contours of the Contemporary World Order
Znet Article, May, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
On behalf of Safundi, Christopher J. Lee interviewed Professor Noam Chomsky on March 9, 2004, in his office at the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They spoke on the occasion of the tenth anniver...
Jamail: Report from Fallujah
Znet Article, April, 24 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Baghdad , Apr 23 - Three families of refugees from the besieged city of Fallujah who are seeking refuge in the Al-Adhamiya neighborhood of Baghdad, described the conditions in the embattled city of Fallujah as "a horrible disaster." A man called...
Jamail: Threatening Leaflet
Znet Article, April, 16 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Threatening Leaflet
Jamail: Sarajevo On The Euphrates
Znet Article, April, 14 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Falluja, Iraq, a low-rise, mostly Sunni city of about 200,000, has become this war's Sarajevo. I was there on Saturday and Sunday during what was supposed to be a cease-fire. Instead of calm, I found a city under siege from Americ...
Jamail: Billowing Flame
Znet Article, April, 14 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Last night an older Iraqi man in his shop on Karrada Street told me, "The situation here is worse than I can ever remembe...
Jamail: Report From Fallujah
Znet Article, April, 12 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Fallujah, Iraq -- Fallujah is a bit like southern California. On the edge of Iraq's western desert, it is extremely arid but has been rendered into an agricultural area by extensive irrigation. Surrounded by dirt-poor villages, Fallujah is perha...
Jamail: Americans Slaughtering Civilians In Falluja
Znet Article, April, 12 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
I knew there was very little media coverage in Falluja, and the entire city had been sealed and was suffering from collective punishment in the form of no water or electricity for several days now. With only two journalists there that I'd read a...
Schwartz: What Triggered the Shia Insurrection?
Znet Article, April, 12 2004
Michael Schwartz
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What Triggered the Shia Insurrection?
Chomsky: The Iraq Occupation
Blog Post, April, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
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Typically, military occupations are quite successful, even by the most horrendous conquerors. Take, say, Hitler's occupation of Western Europe and Russia's postwar occupation of Eastern Europe. In both cases, the countries were run by collaborato...
Chomsky: Iraq Controversy in Perspective
Blog Post, April, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
The whole front-page controversy is, in my opinion, not only diversionary but a real tribute to the success of indoctrination. There is a simple point that seems obvious to Iraqis, but is unmentionable here in the mainstream: the conquest of Iraq,...
Chomsky: U.S. & Haiti
Zmag Article, April, 01 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
T hose who have any concern for Haiti will naturally want to understand how its most recent tragedy has been unfolding. For those who have had the privilege of any contact with the people of this t...
Chomsky: Justice for Palestine?
Znet Article, March, 30 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
1. What do you see as the best solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict? It depends what time frame we have in mind. In the short term, the only feasible and minimally decent solution is along the lines of the international consensus that the US ...
Jamail: Independent Reporting in Iraq
Znet Article, March, 24 2004
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
For several months last year, Dahr Jamail reported directly from Iraq for, among other independent media sites, The NewStandard. He will return to Iraq in April to continue his reporting and is currently touring and raising funds to do so.&n...
Chomsky: Tempest Interviews Chomsky
Znet Article, March, 21 2004
Noam Chomsky
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Tempest Interviews Chomsky
Chomsky: Understanding March 29
Blog Post, March, 20 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
I spoke at a demo of about 20,000 people in Vancouver, very enthusiastic and engaged, and as far as I could tell, inspired to go on. Also to audiences of several thousands, which seemed the same. The pre-war demonstrations were without historical...
Chomsky: Mahajan's Addition
Blog Post, March, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
In his blog, linked from the ZNet blogs, Rahul Mahajan of Empire Notes writes: In Chomsky's latest post, he's responding to someone advancing the standard humanitarian/liberation argument for the war on Iraq. At one point, he says The invasion o...
Chomsky: Mideast Solutions
Blog Post, March, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
[This is the first question and answer in a lengthy interview conducted by Justin Podur and Stephen Shalom -- it will appear in the May issue of Z] 1. What do you see as the best solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict? It depends what time f...
Chomsky: The Invasion of Iraq
Blog Post, March, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
All opponents of the invasion of Iraq -- at least, all those who bothered to think the matter through -- took for granted that there would be beneficial effects, as is often the case with military interventions: the bombing of Pearl Harbor, for ex...
Chomsky: Monbiot's Concerns
Blog Post, March, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Monbiot radically misinterprets the Hippocratic principle, "First, do no harm." According to Monbiot's interpretation, a doctor violates the Hippocratic oath by giving someone an injection, because the puncture harms the skin. No one has ever in...
Chomsky: Electoral Realities
Blog Post, March, 10 2004
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
About half the population doesn't bother to vote. The voters are heavily skewed towards the wealthy and privileged, who tend to vote for the more reactionary of the two factions of the business party. That's of course not enough for the Republic...
