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Bond: Momentum Returns to the Movements against Corporate Globalisation
Commentary, December, 17 2001
Patrick Bond
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I was glad to see Mokhiber/Weissman writing for ZNet last week on the durability of the anti-neoliberal movement. Here in Johannesburg, September 11 came and went, with linkages made between the Left peace movement's urgent agenda--anti-war demons...
Shiva: Doha: Saving Wto, Killing Democracy
Commentary, December, 04 2001
Vandana2 Shiva
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Doha was described by Robert Zoellick, the U.S. Trade Representative, as having "removed the stain of Seattle". Seattle stands as a historical watershed, through which citizens mobilised democratically to respond to free-trade treaties and agenda...
Shiva: Bioterror And Biosafety
Zmag Article, December, 01 2001
Vandana Shiva
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Bioterror And Biosafety
Albert: On Terror And War
Zmag Article, December, 01 2001
Michael Albert
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On Terror And War
Bond: Interpreting Thabo Mbeki's various African initiatives
Commentary, November, 18 2001
Patrick Bond
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Thabo Mbeki's speech last Saturday morning at the UN is the highest-profile opportunity yet for the South African leader to plead for a permanent Security Council seat for Africa. He's already been told that two seats--his first prize (presumably ...
Shiva: Biotech Companies As Bioterrorists
Commentary, November, 06 2001
Vandana2 Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
While the public is preoccupied by an anthrax scare, another act of bio-terrorism is threatening India's farmers and our rich biodiversity.
Albert: WhatÕs So Complex About It?
Commentary, October, 19 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
In the past few weeks I have minutely explored, often with Stephen Shalom, multifold concerns about September 11 and the Òwar on terrorism.Ó With him I have tried to calmly and soberly respond to all kinds of concerns people feel. I recommend doin...
Albert: What’s So Complex About It?
Commentary, October, 19 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
In the past few weeks I have minutely explored, often with Stephen Shalom, multifold concerns about September 11 and the “war on terrorism.†With him I have tried to calmly and soberly respond to all kinds of concerns people feel. ...
Shiva: Solidarity Against All Forms of Terrorism
Commentary, October, 03 2001
Vandana2 Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
18th September was the day for solidarity with victims of the September 11th terrorist attack on the U.S. I joined the millions to observe two minutes silence at 10:30 a.m. for those who lost their lives in the assault on the World Trade Centre an...
Albert: Albert Interviews Chomsky
Commentary, September, 29 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I sent six questions to Noam Chomsky. His answers, by email, are below.
Albert: What's Going On?
Commentary, September, 28 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
The U.S. response to September 11 seeks to benefit elites in the U.S., and, to a lesser degree, around the world. There are various goals.
Albert: Peace Movement Prospects
Commentary, September, 21 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
September 11 went well beyond tragic. Worse is possible. Much better is also possible. And to achieve better is why activists need to not only mourn, but also to educate and organize. But many people I encounter doubt peace movement prospects. I f...
Albert: Five Reasons Not to Go to War
Commentary, September, 19 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
In the wake of the horrific attacks of September 11, many people find their feelings of sadness and shock mixed with anger and calls for war. But war would be horribly wrong for at least five reasons.
Albert: Perceiving the Situation
Commentary, September, 18 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Beyond Bush and his ilk predictably trying to use calamity to propel their reactionary agendas on every front they can, from repressive legislation about eavesdropping, to military expansion, and even to tax policy -- it is certainly also true and...
Hoodbhoy: BLACK TUESDAY: THE VIEW FROM ISLAMABAD
Commentary, September, 17 2001
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Hoodbhoy's ZSpace page
Samuel Huntington's evil desire for a clash between civilizations may well come true after Tuesday's terror attacks. The crack that divided Muslims everywhere from the rest of the world is no longer a crack. It is a gulf, that if not bridged, will...
Albert: What Are We For?
Zmag Article, September, 01 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
What Are We For?
Albert: Responding to the Nation
Commentary, August, 29 2001
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
The NationÕs (Sept 3) unsigned editorial treats PacificaÕs management as if they have ÒworthyÓ aims but indulge in a bit too much coffee each morning. Yet PacificaÕs management has routinely lied, employed pink slips as a bludgeon, hired thugs, is...
Bond: Blue Planet targets PRIVATE commodification of world's water
Commentary, July, 28 2001
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
The July 5-8 "Blue Planet" conference in Vancouver opened with a call by Maude Barlow to promote "a global water revolution. This is the first of many international civil society meetings to take back control of our water." The host Council of Can...
Bond: ÒSustainable" South Africa?
Commentary, July, 12 2001
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
In South Africa, three interesting processes related to "sustainable development"--that ghastly phrase, denoting an allegedly more eco-friendly capitalism, often with a few "polluter-pays" regulations and social safety- net provisions added to ort...
Bond: “Sustainable" South Africa?
Commentary, July, 12 2001
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
In South Africa, three interesting processes related to "sustainable development"--that ghastly phrase, denoting an allegedly more eco-friendly capitalism, often with a few "polluter-pays" regulations and social safety- net provisions added to ort...
