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Podur: Differing Agendas in South Asia
Znet Article, January, 13 2002
Justin Podur
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A Difficulty Criticizing Third World States For a leftist from the third world, living in the first world, there is a certain difficulty in criticizing the administration of a third world country, like India or Pakistan. First, such...
Dominick: Towards An Anti-Capitlaist Globe
Znet Article, January, 13 2002
Brian Dominick
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"EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED. NOTHING HAS CHANGED." I cannot say how many times I've heard that sentiment expressed by leftists since September 11. We all know it. The elites' aspirations are exactly the same as before. They have found a way to use Sep...
Guma: Enron, We Hardly Knew Ye
Znet Article, January, 13 2002
Greg Guma
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Until it imploded last October, Enron -- long known as End-Run by its critics -- was often described as just another aggressive corporation eager to expand its portfolio and open routes into new markets, albeit sometimes with "strong arm" tactics....
Hutton: Greed is the creed
Znet Article, January, 13 2002
Will Hutton
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American democracy is increasingly a fraud. Money buys votes, influence and office. Contemporary Washington makes Caligula's Rome look like a vicar's tea party. American politicians' need for business donations on a gigantic scale to win their ele...
Beaumont: American Cant
Znet Article, January, 13 2002
Peter Beaumont
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Imagine the scene. A group of alleged Irish terrorists is seized and handed over to the British Government by a third country. They are held without access to any lawyers. Some are threatened by interrogating intelligence officers. They are told t...
Mcmillan: Escalation
Graphic, January, 12 2002
Stephanie Mcmillan
Mcmillan's ZSpace page
India, Pakistan, nuclear, war, weapons, Afghanistan, instability
Dwyer: Storm
Graphic, January, 12 2002
Hank Dwyer
Dwyer's ZSpace page
Bush, Cheney, Ashcroft, Enron, economics, big business, campaign finance, politics, globalization,
Dowd: From the Unthinkable to the Probable in Israel/Palestine
Commentary, January, 12 2002
Douglas Dowd
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From the Unthinkable to the Probable in Israel/Palestine
Avnery: The Ships on the Way
Znet Article, January, 12 2002
Uri Avnery
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The chiefs of the three big parties in Israel - the Likud, the Labor Party and the army - were sitting on the stage. They were frustrated. They knew already that they had not succeeded in selling the great show that they had prepared with so much ...
Bolonik: Marian And Me
Znet Article, January, 12 2002
Kera Bolonik
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Jan. 7, 2002 | It was the kind of battle that provocateur journalistMichael Moore would ordinarily consider red meat: a major media corporationthreatening a writer's freedom of speech. Moore's new book, "Stupid WhiteMen and Other Excuses for the S...
Author: Bioterrorism: We May Not Be So Lucky Next Time
Commentary, January, 11 2002
Guest Author
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It may be due to dumb luck Ð not public health preparedness Ð that only four people died from anthrax bioterrorism to date according to some experts. They warn that other organisms, such as smallpox, which are highly contagious, could cause hundre...
Albert: Democracy Is Coming To Pacifica
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Michael Albert
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Pacifica’s struggle is in a new phase, about to take a big leap forward. Countless activists have pursued diverse strategies and have resisted recriminations and have now finally overcome reactionary obstacles. A majority progressive inter...
Hallinan: The Global Goodfellas at the IMF
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Conn Hallinan
Hallinan's ZSpace page
Here's a riddle: What is the difference between Tony Soprano and the International Monetary Fund? Answer: Nothing, except that Tony and his Mafia pals, who extort and impoverish a handful of people in New Jersey, are a television creation. The IMF...
Network: CSN Statement on the Current Crisis
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Colombia support Network
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[Note: This went out on the CSN's mailing list on January 11. The negotiations between the Colombian government and the FARC have been suspended, and the Colombian government has given the FARC 48 hours to leave the demilitarized zone, a lar...
Sponeck: There Are Alternatives to a Military Option
Znet Article, January, 10 2002
Hans von Sponeck
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In October 1998, the US Congress defined US policy on Iraq and passed the 'Iraq Liberation Act'. It contains a passage which confirms that the ultimate objective of the United States authorities is the removal of Saddam Hussain and his governmen...
Dwyer: New Inquisitor
Graphic, January, 09 2002
Hank Dwyer
Dwyer's ZSpace page
Ashcroft, justice, civil rights, constitution, military tribunal, police state
Deutsch: The "N" Word
Graphic, January, 08 2002
Barry Deutsch
Deutsch's ZSpace page
nigger, racism, racists, reverse racism, prejudice
Prashad: The Hawks Circle South Asia.
Commentary, January, 08 2002
Vijay Prashad
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The Fifth Afghan War, now slowly coming to a close, has changed the rules of international engagements. The Bush doctrine against terrorism stated that the US or any aggrieved party would retaliate for acts of terror not only against those who per...
Schechter: Black Hawk -- and Truth -- Down
Znet Article, January, 08 2002
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
I went to a war last night, and for two and half hour had my adrenaline pumped and my patriotic heart strings tugged by U.S. soldiers in battle, bravely tracking down and trying to capture the enemy. No it wasn't Osama, because the movie which fel...
Chomsky: Making People Think
Znet Article, January, 08 2002
Noam Chomsky
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The response to Professor Noam Chomsky's visit to Pakistan in November 2001 was too overwhelming for words. Chomsky is known to be a crowd-puller in the United States and elsewhere -- his talks being heard typically by standing-room-only audien...
