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Commentary Choudry: Sleeping Beauty And Prince Charming: Bilateral Deals Are No Fairytale

Commentary, June, 14 2003 Aziz Choudry
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The recent explosion of bilateral investment and trade agreements and investor-state disputes is of growing concern. Many mobilisations against the World Trade Organisation (WTO) aim to stop attempts by industrialised countries to kickstart talks...

Commentary Choudry: Shodown in Sacramento? Bush's Biotech Bullies Vs. The World

Commentary, May, 30 2003 Aziz Choudry
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The Bush Administration, in the interests of Corporate America (how can anyone tell where one ends and the other begins?) is on the warpath again. Like its Òwar on terrorÓ, it is fighting on several fronts.

Commentary Choudry: Salvation Through Consumption?

Commentary, May, 09 2003 Aziz Choudry
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Silly me!

Commentary Choudry: Neutral, Inclusive

Commentary, April, 19 2003 Aziz Choudry
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Located in the USA's corn belt, St Louis is hometown to Monsanto and several other leading biotech corporations. Bob Holden, Missouri's Republican governor, wants the state to be a world leader in "life sciences".

Commentary Choudry: "Groping For The Exact Term"

Commentary, March, 30 2003 Aziz Choudry
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Semantics, US Soldiers and The Philippines

Commentary Choudry: "Groping For The Exact Term": Semantics, US Soldiers and The Philippines

Commentary, March, 28 2003 Aziz Choudry
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As we mobilize against the murderous onslaught on Iraq we cannot afford to ignore US military operations in other parts of the world.

Commentary Choudry: The WTO, War and Globalisation: Forever New Frontiers

Commentary, March, 20 2003 Aziz Choudry
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ÒForever New FrontiersÓ. Was this the motto of Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, James Cook, the conquistadores as they sought new territories to conquer, resources to plunder and control and peoples to exterminate or enslave for the empir...

Commentary Choudry: The Paydirt of Paranoia

Commentary, February, 21 2003 Aziz Choudry
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It seems this commentary did not go out properly last night, so I am remailing it. Apologies to anyone who gets it twice!

Commentary Choudry: Namecalling: Mapping Colonial Fantasies

Commentary, February, 17 2003 Aziz Choudry
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Since childhood, I have been fascinated by maps and placenames. But lately I have been wondering whether health warnings should be placed on maps and signs for streets, towns and landmarks just as parents are warned about the possible effects on c...

Commentary Choudry: Bordering On Insanity

Commentary, January, 25 2003 Aziz Choudry
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Bordering On Insanity

Commentary Choudry: Finding Voice: Telling Our Own Stories

Commentary, December, 20 2002 Aziz Choudry
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I seem to have been spending quite a bit of time lately urging other activist friends to write more. Many already are. And I regularly ask myself why I write.

Commentary Choudry: Trials and Tribulations: Supporting Our Comrades

Commentary, December, 10 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Last month, in the Opera House in the small Vermont town of Plainfield, I attended a fundraising evening of drama and music for the legal costs of Institute For Social Ecology alumnus Camilo Viveiros. It was one of a number of fundraisers held to ...

Commentary Choudry: Sweet and Dangerous Music: Soundtrack For A Secret Country

Commentary, November, 29 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Music has moved many of us to act, and inspires us in our work for justice and liberation. Close friends and comrades tell of how music has helped form, frame and inflame their political consciousness and hunger for justice. While much of the wor...

Commentary Choudry: APEC 2002: Americans Plot To Expand Crusade

Commentary, November, 13 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Remember APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation)? Once described by former Australian foreign affairs minister Gareth Evans as Òfour adjectives in search of a nounÓ, it stumbled through the 1990s into the 21st century barely alive. Espousing Òo...

Commentary Choudry: The George and Gloria Show: Philippine Progressives Under Renewed Attack

Commentary, September, 26 2002 Aziz Choudry
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ÒWhen an individual commits violence against innocent civilians contrary to US interests, Bush calls him a "terroristÓ. When an individual commits violence against innocent civilians in furtherance of US interests, Bush calls him a "freedom fighte...

Commentary Choudry: Counting For Nothing: Reflections On The First Anniversary Of 9/11

Commentary, September, 13 2002 Aziz Choudry
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"The media seems to be implying as if this was the first ever macabre happening in this world and no other atrocity has been seen before. From the projection of pain and grief by media one can assume that intensity of feeling pain is measured on o...

Znet Article Choudry: How Low Can You go?

Znet Article, August, 08 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Many corporations dogged by popular opposition to their environmentally devastating projects have rebranded themselves as ecological crusaders, hiring public relations consultants to greenwash their activities, and seek “dialogue” ...

Commentary Choudry: Killing Me Softly

Commentary, August, 05 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Why is it that whenever I think of the Pacific, the word ÒdumpingÓ comes to mind?

Commentary Choudry: Imprisoned by ÒDemocracyÓ?

Commentary, July, 23 2002 Aziz Choudry
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We could just start over but it's oh so hard to do

Commentary Choudry: Imprisoned by “Democracy”?

Commentary, July, 23 2002 Aziz Choudry
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We could just start over but it's oh so hard to do

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