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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...
Hylton: Bolivia: Crisis And Opportunity
Znet Article, October, 03 2003
Forrest Hylton
Hylton's ZSpace page
Describing the rising tide of mobilization against his government, Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez Lozada—known in a previous incarnation as “the most intelligent neoliberal†in Latin America—put it succinctly: ...
Davis: Our Summer Vacation: 20,000 Dead
Znet Article, September, 28 2003
Mike Davis
Davis's ZSpace page
Our Summer Vacation: 20,000 Dead
Dangl: Bolivia's Gas War
Znet Article, September, 24 2003
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
A new cycle of conflict has developed in Bolivia as worker unions, coca farmers and ordinary citizens unite to prevent the sale of the nation's gas reserves to the United States through a Chilean port. In a country whose economic identity ha...
Ui: U.S. Military Bases and Environmental Problems
Znet Article, September, 02 2003
Jun Ui
Ui's ZSpace page
U.S. Military Bases and Environmental Problems
Mosson: Bush’s Environmental Record
Zmag Article, September, 01 2003
Gregg Mosson
Mosson's ZSpace page
T he Bush administration began its term in office by appointing industry officials and legal allies to the U.S. government’s top environmental protection offices. Since then it has pursued a ...
Horowitz: U.S. Plans To Reshape the Iraqi Economy
Zmag Article, September, 01 2003
Adam Horowitz
Horowitz's ZSpace page
O n May 1, 2003 the Wall Street Journal reported that the Bush administration has “drafted sweeping plans to remake Iraq’s economy in the U.S. image.” ...
Rosenberg: Iceland Resumes Whaling
Graphic, August, 21 2003
Martha Rosenberg
Rosenberg's ZSpace page
Whales, environment, cruelty, food
Suutari: Sumatran Villagers Sue Japan Over ODA Dam
Znet Article, August, 14 2003
Amanda Suutari
Suutari's ZSpace page
Sumatran Villagers Sue Japan Over ODA Dam
Monbiot: Sleepwalking To Extinction
Znet Article, August, 11 2003
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
Something about the human min...
Bond: Rolling Back Water Privatisation
Commentary, August, 05 2003
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
Another water war is brewing here in Johannesburg. If local and international trends are anything to go by, the people could defeat capital.
Reynolds: Report from BioDevastation 7
Zmag Article, August, 01 2003
Jesse Reynolds
Reynolds's ZSpace page
S everal hundred activists from around the world gathered in mid-May in St. Louis to strategize and exchange reports of the global opposition to genetically modified (GM) organisms. BioDevastation ...
Katz: The National Leather Leadership Conference
Zmag Article, August, 01 2003
Sue Katz
Katz's ZSpace page
T here is a new force in the struggle to retard the erosion of our civil liberties. Inspired by the success of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) movement in raising visibility an...
Bouteldja: Third World Forum
Zmag Article, August, 01 2003
Naima Bouteldja
Bouteldja's ZSpace page
NAIMA BOUTELDJA: You have been an academic and an activist for decades now, notably in the Third World. Could you tell us a bit about your journey? SAMIR...
Monbiot: Shadow of extinction
Commentary, July, 20 2003
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
It is old news, I admit. Two hundred and fifty-one million years old, to be precise. But the story of what happened then, which has now been told for the first time, demands our urgent attention. Its implications are more profound than anything ta...
Shiva: Biotech Wars: Food Freedom Vs. Food Slavery
Commentary, June, 16 2003
Vandana2 Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
Monsanto through the U.S. government, is trying desperately to reverse its failing fortunes by creating markets for its genetically engineered crops (GMOs) through coercion and corruption.
Rosenberg: Geater ag profits through cannibalism
Graphic, June, 13 2003
Martha Rosenberg
Rosenberg's ZSpace page
animal based agriculture, factory farming, corporate farming, cruelty to animals
Shah: Our Liquid Slave
Commentary, June, 10 2003
Sonia Shah
Shah's ZSpace page
The American empire on recent display in Iraq rose from a vast, primordial ooze of cheap, abundant petroleum, one of the most energy-intense liquids on earth, packing over 36,000 kcal of heat in every gallon-more energy than produced by 5 kilogram...
