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Commentary Podur: Direct Action Casework And Healthcare: A Canadian Export To The Us?

Commentary, June, 03 2003 Justin Podur
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After the conquest of Iraq, George Bush held a press conference where he

Znet Article Podur: Murdering Solidarity

Znet Article, May, 10 2003 Justin Podur
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Picture this: 20 military vehicles, including an armoured personnel carrier, surround an office in broad daylight.  Dozens of soldiers and police proceed to raid and loot the office, breaking equipment, stealing computers, and kidnapping the ...

Znet Article Podur: Is the Canadian Media Fueling Conflict?

Znet Article, April, 14 2003 Justin Podur
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Canadians are not being served as well as they should be, even by their own public media. We have spent the past two weeks monitoring CBC's coverage of the US-UK war on Iraq. We have found that, while the CBC does better than the UK's BBC, US netw...

Znet Article Podur: What is the Colombian Army doing Attacking Venezuela?

Znet Article, April, 03 2003 Justin Podur
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Venezuelan radio on March 31 that: "A short while ago, I ordered an air force operation and we bombed an area where we detected the presence of a group" of Colombian irregular forces along the border.&...

Commentary Podur: Canadian Premiers are Revolting!

Commentary, March, 31 2003 Justin Podur
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It's backlash week in Canadian politics. Ralph Klein, Alberta's neoliberal premier and the closest thing Canada has to George W Bush (Klein would take that as a compliment) sent a letter to the US ambassador to Canada, repudiating the Prime Minist...

Znet Article Podur: Palestine and Globalization

Znet Article, March, 23 2003 Justin Podur
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Review of: "Epidemic of Globalization: Ventures in World Order, Arab Nationlism and Zionism." Dr.Adel Samara198 pp. Order from publisher: Palestine Research and Publishing Foundation,PO Box 5025, Glendale, California 91221, U.S.A. @ $13.00 In F...

Znet Article Podur: The Empire is not Invincible

Znet Article, March, 18 2003 Justin Podur
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The Empire is not Invincible

Znet Article Podur: The March on CNN

Znet Article, March, 09 2003 Justin Podur
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Jennifer Loewenstein recently wrote I've said it myself many times. I need a break from this awful business I can't watch any more news about Iraq or Palestine. I'm dreading this bloody war and want an escape. Spare me the euphemisms and lies, ...

Znet Article Podur: The other kind of violence

Znet Article, March, 02 2003 Justin Podur
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“Violence in Colombia” is such a popular topic of study that there are hundreds of articles, books, and essays with that title. Some, written by people who call themselves ‘violentologists’, are very good, and very ...

Znet Article Podur: Another Modest Proposal

Znet Article, February, 21 2003 Justin Podur
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There are several proposals floating about how to deal with the “Iraq Problem”. One wrong-headed one was released in December 2002. It suggested that the US arm and support Iran to engage in regime change in Iraq. It argued that b...

Znet Article Podur: Instead of War

Znet Article, February, 16 2003 Justin Podur
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Inspections, not war? The world is saying no to war. But demanding inspections as an alternative might not be enough to derail the war. This must be the most unpopular war in history. Anti-war marches on February 15 brought out a million each in...

Commentary Podur: Palestine Ironies

Commentary, January, 24 2003 Justin Podur
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A common belief propounded by opponents of Palestinian rights is that Arabs want to 'drive Israel into the sea'. In 1992, Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin said: "I wish Gaza would sink into the sea."

Commentary Podur: Anti-Semitism And Anti-Colonialism

Commentary, January, 05 2003 Justin Podur
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A response to Judy Rebick's ZNet Commentary of December 2002 on Anti-Semitism and the Left, this article discusses the relationship between racism, anti-semitism, and colonialism.

Commentary Podur: Yes, Americans can understand suicide bombers

Commentary, December, 13 2002 Justin Podur
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It might be hard to believe, but Americans have within themselves all of the emotional equipment needed to understand suicide bombers. What is required is shock, rage, and an irrational desire for revenge that goes so deep that it ceases to be pic...

Znet Article Podur: Venezuela's 'National Strike'

Znet Article, December, 10 2002 Justin Podur
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The 'general strike' called by the opposition in Venezuela is now on its eighth day.  The strike is the fourth called by the opposition over the past year, including the failed coup attempt in April.  The economy is suffering.  Ther...

Znet Article Podur: The Uribe administration's negotiation with itself

Znet Article, November, 27 2002 Justin Podur
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The Colombian government is in negotiations with the paramilitaries, facilitated by the Catholic Church.  The precondition for negotiations was put by President Alvaro Uribe Velez: "there must be a promise that not a single Colombian more wil...

Znet Article Podur: Discussion of UN 1441 continued

Znet Article, November, 14 2002 Justin Podur
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Dear Znet and Zmag folks, I am writing in regards to Justin Podur?s commentary on UN SC Resolution 1441 re Iraq. I am a UN Representative for several NGOs and have been following the Security Council deliberations. I would ask you to forward my c...

Commentary Podur: Resolution 1441

Commentary, November, 12 2002 Justin Podur
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With the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 1441, the US has

Znet Article Podur: Resolution 1441

Znet Article, November, 11 2002 Justin Podur
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With the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 1441, the US has removed another obstacle in its path to an escalated war against Iraq. Those countries who had been holdouts in the Security Council claim that they went along because their fea...

Znet Article Podur: 10/7

Znet Article, October, 07 2002 Justin Podur
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10/7 will not go down in history or live in infamy the way 9/11 did.  Those who wish that it would are guilty of something called moral equivalence.  It's not clear what moral equivalence is, but those who are guilty of it evidently be...

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