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Rosenberg: Let's kill us a bar
Graphic, December, 13 2003
Martha Rosenberg
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Hartmann: Conserving Racism: The Greening of Hate at Home and Abroad
Commentary, December, 11 2003
Betsy Hartmann
Hartmann's ZSpace page
The greening of hate Ð blaming environmental degradation on poor populations of color Ð is once again on the rise, both in the U.S. and overseas. In the U.S., its illogic runs like this: immigrants are the main cause of overpopulation, and overpop...
Engelhardt: Looting Planet Earth
Znet Article, December, 08 2003
Tom Engelhardt
Engelhardt's ZSpace page
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner was a British film of my youth. Such a title makes no sense today when millions upon millions of people, including our last two presidents, run everyw...
Edwards: Prevailing Untruths
Commentary, December, 05 2003
David Edwards
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Prevailing Untruths
Monbiot: The Bottom of the Barrel
Znet Article, December, 02 2003
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
The Bottom of the Barrel
Morales: Legalizing the Colonization of the Americas
Znet Article, November, 26 2003
Evo Morales
Morales's ZSpace page
This interview took place a month after Bolivia’s Gas War, a massive social uprising against the proposal to export the nation’s gas to the US through a Chilean port. Bolivia has the second largest natural gas reserves in Latin Ame...
Shiva: River Linking Project
Commentary, November, 19 2003
Vandana2 Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
The Indian river linking project of Rs. 560,000 crore ($200b) has now been elevated to the level of a creation myth by referring to it as "Amrit Kranti", invoking the imagery of Sagar Manthan - the creation story of Indian mythology in which the g...
Escalera: Bolivia for Americans
Znet Article, November, 19 2003
Saul j. Escalera
Escalera's ZSpace page
John Doe is a young and determined Texan who has established himself in the Panhandle region of his state. His dream to have land for agriculture has been fulfilled and he and his family (wife and two children) are owners of 500 acres of good ara...
Mclellend: How Militant Civil Disobedience Brought Down The Bolivian Government
Znet Article, November, 10 2003
Jeff Mclellend
Mclellend's ZSpace page
"La protesta es una mujer de fierro sin partido ni caudillo"Teeming with tens of thousands of angry protesters and shaking from the resounding blasts of dynamite, the streets of La Paz on October 18th were the scene of a dramatic climax to the pas...
Author: Bill Gates Rescue Package
Commentary, November, 06 2003
Guest Author
Author's ZSpace page
Bill Gates donation of US $ 25 million for biofortification - breeding crops with higher levels of micronutrients - is an effort to provide a life-saving shot to the dying family of public-sector international agricultural research institutes. Iro...
Hylton: Popular Insurrection And National Revolution:
Znet Article, October, 31 2003
Forrest Hylton
Hylton's ZSpace page
“Slave driver/ the table has turned/ Catch a fire/ you’re gonna get burned†Bob Marley On October 17, the Day of National Dignity—which commemorates the greatest achievement of socialist martyr Marcelo Quiroga Santa...
Baynton: The US Response To Bolivia And Venezuela: A Study In Opposites
Znet Article, October, 29 2003
Dannah Baynton
Baynton's ZSpace page
Hoping for consistency from the Bush administration is something like playing the lottery: You play the game, but deep down, you know you’re going to lose. But even for this administration, the U.S. response to recent events in Bolivia and...
Davis: The Perfect Fire
Znet Article, October, 28 2003
Mike Davis
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The Perfect Fire
Galeano: The Country that Wants to Exist
Znet Article, October, 25 2003
Eduardo Galeano
Galeano's ZSpace page
A gigantic gas explosion: This was the popular uprising that shook all of Bolivia and culminated in the resignation of President Sanchez de Lozada, who fled, leaving behind him a trail of corpses. The gas was to have been shipped to California--f...
Econoticiasbolivia: Carlos Mesa
Znet Article, October, 22 2003
Econoticiasbolivia
Econoticiasbolivia's ZSpace page
Translated by: Latinsol La Paz, October 17, 2003 (hrs. 21:00).- The new President of Bolivia, Carlos Mesa Gisbert, was until recently, a declared "fan of Goni", a fervent admirer of Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada. He admired Goni's intelligence, his ...
Podur: Q & A on Bolivia
Znet Article, October, 17 2003
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
What is happening in Bolivia? A massive popular mobilization is demanding the resignation of the President, Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, and several ministers, including the Minister of Defense. On October 16 hundreds of thousands of demonstr...
Hylton: War And Peace In Bolivia
Znet Article, October, 16 2003
Forrest Hylton
Hylton's ZSpace page
“Like animals they kill us. They come to surround us with planes and helicopters and tanks; not even animals are killed like this, there are children here …yet they’re entering people’s houses, to look for leaders....
Guzman: A fictitious president in Bolivia
Znet Article, October, 15 2003
Gustavo Guzman
Guzman's ZSpace page
[Translation by Tom Kruse] Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada is, still, the President of Bolivia. But viewed from the perspective of popular wrath, he is a president dressed in death and, politically, a President without a Vice-president. Su...
Monbiot: The Enemies of Science
Commentary, October, 09 2003
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
It is curious that this government, which goes to such lengths to show that it responds to market forces, appears to believe, when it comes to genetic modification, that the customer is always wrong. Tony Blair might have spent six years rolling b...
Dangl: Divisions Deepen in Bolivia's Gas War
Znet Article, October, 04 2003
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
An intense series of road blockades, protests and strikes continue to gain momentum across Bolivia as new sectors enter the movement against the exportation of the country’s gas to the US. The geographical and political diversity of the gr...
