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Ali: Letter to a Young Muslim
Znet Article, May, 13 2002
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
Remember when you approached me after the big antiwar meeting in November 2001 (I think it was Glasgow) and asked whether I was a believer? I have not forgotten the shock you registered when I replied "no", or the comment of your friend ("o...
Palast: Opec Chief Warned Chavez About Coup
Znet Article, May, 13 2002
Greg Palast
Palast's ZSpace page
The Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, had advance warning of last month's coup attempt against him from the secretary general of Opec, Ali Rodriguez, allowing him to prepare an extraordinary plan which saved both his government and his life, an i...
Wise: Taliban Jews: Some Extremists are More Equal Than Others
Znet Article, May, 11 2002
Tim Wise
Wise's ZSpace page
As tensions flare in the Middle East-the result of Israel's ongoing occupation of Palestinian territory, as well as a spate of suicide/homicide bombings by those resisting the occupation-much has been said of "extremists" and the actions of fanati...
Allain: Criminal Enforcers
Znet Article, May, 09 2002
Jean Allain
Allain's ZSpace page
Criminal Enforcers
Tair: none
Znet Article, May, 09 2002
Suzanne abu Tair
Tair's ZSpace page
EVIDENCE IS piling up of the Bush administration’s role in last month’s coup attempt against Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez. In the latest twist, two former National Security Agency officers told British newspapers ...
Podur: The Coup in Venezuela: An Interview with Temir Porras
Zmag Article, May, 01 2002
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
The Coup in Venezuela: An Interview with Temir Porras
Campbell: American Navy 'helped Venezuelan Coup'
Znet Article, April, 30 2002
Duncan Campbell
Campbell's ZSpace page
American Navy 'helped Venezuelan Coup'
Street: Towards a "Decent Left"
Znet Article, April, 30 2002
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
The Liberal-Left Attack Among the many dark aspects of September 11th's aftermath we might include the intensification of internal division within an American left that was already rather snippy with itself. This latest intra-"progressive" unplea...
Fisk: They are coming
Znet Article, April, 27 2002
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
They are coming. That's what most Gazans tell you. The Israelis are coming. But the sand barricades are pathetic. Even a mile from the Erez "safe crossing'' point constructed during the early days of the mad dream of Oslo, the best that Yasser Ara...
Bishara: A Strange Case Of Casting
Znet Article, April, 27 2002
Azmi Bishara
Bishara's ZSpace page
At the very moment the Arab masses were being transformed into a collective movement, taking to the streets in order to exercise just one aspect of their rights as citizens, demanding that their leaders should act as leaders and take resolute deci...
Reinhart: Jenin- The Propaganda War
Znet Article, April, 21 2002
Tanya Reinhart
Reinhart's ZSpace page
In Israel, Jenin is perceived mainly as a public relations problem (called in Hebrew 'hasbara' -explaining). It appears even that the army and the government believe that Israel is winning the propaganda battle. After all, all relevant principles ...
Steel: Take me to the Promised Land (the long way)
Znet Article, April, 18 2002
Mark Steel
Steel's ZSpace page
At a time when many people complain that politicians are obsessed with spin, it's so refreshing to hear Israeli spokesmen, who refuse to make the slightest concession to PR whatsoever. Asked for their attitude towards the shooting of a baby by an ...
Marcus: A Holiday Of Highs And Lows
Znet Article, April, 18 2002
Yoel Marcus
Marcus's ZSpace page
Israel's 54th Independence Day has caught us with our national mood at rock bottom. The Promised Land has become the Land of the Security Check - a land in which citizens are afraid to walk the streets. For the first time in many years, the shadow...
Edwards: Ignorance Is Strength
Znet Article, April, 18 2002
David Edwards
Edwards's ZSpace page
In his book, The More You Watch, The Less You Know, Mediachannel's Danny Schechter reports a study by the University of Massachusetts, which found that people who relied most on television news coverage knew least about the Gulf War and its origin...
Fisk: Fear And Learning In America
Znet Article, April, 16 2002
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Fear And Learning In America
Philo: Missing In Action
Znet Article, April, 16 2002
Greg Philo
Philo's ZSpace page
If you don't understand the Middle East crisis it might be because you are watching it on TV news. This scores high on images of fighting, violence and drama, but low on explanation. A new study by the Glasgow University Media Group shows the eff...
Glass: Ending the Occupation
Znet Article, April, 15 2002
Charles Glass
Glass's ZSpace page
Paris. The return of Secretary of State Colin Powell to Israel has revived language that, until now, the Bush administration has avoided: peace process, peace partner and the other words that implied America would intervene in negotiations. The Un...
Milne: Our friends in Jenin
Znet Article, April, 15 2002
Seumas Milne
Milne's ZSpace page
The stories of brutality and destruction filtering out of the Jenin refugee camp have become increasingly ominous. While independent observers have been kept out - along with ambulances and UN blood supplies - the Israeli army has rampaged its way...
Blum: The CIA And The Venezuela Coup
Znet Article, April, 14 2002
William Blum
Blum's ZSpace page
The CIA And The Venezuela Coup
Avnery: In Jenin I founded...
Znet Article, April, 14 2002
Uri Avnery
Avnery's ZSpace page
105 years ago, the day after the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Theodor Herzl, wrote in his diary: “ In Basel I founded the State of the Jews.†This week, Ariel Sharon should note in his diary: “In Jenin I founded the Sta...
