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Schwartz: U.S. HOPES FOR THE FALLUJA BATTLE HAVE ALREADY BEGUN TO UNRAVEL
Znet Article, November, 18 2004
Michael Schwartz
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U.S. HOPES FOR THE FALLUJA BATTLE HAVE ALREADY BEGUN TO UNRAVEL
Ravishankar: The fall of the Brahminist citadel
Znet Article, November, 17 2004
Ra Ravishankar
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"Am I Veerappan?", Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati asked after he was arrested last Thursday (November 11, 2004) on charges of instigating the murder of his bete noire Sankararaman [1]. Not for nothing has it been said that looks can be d...
Barghouti: Executing Injured Prisoners in Falluja
Znet Article, November, 17 2004
Omar Barghouti
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The recently broadcast NBC footage taken by an American journalist embedded with a Marines unit attacking Falluja was unambiguous. In a badly damaged mosque, a US soldier has indeed shot dead from a close range, execution-style, an injured person ...
Barghouti: With Arafat dies the Two-State Solution
Znet Article, November, 14 2004
Omar Barghouti
Barghouti's ZSpace page
As the pictures of the human waves have shown, not only his supporters grieved over his death. The more than 100,000 who converged in the Ramallah funeral included many who opposed his political line to various degrees. Even those who categoricall...
Dahl: Dear Mr. Drucker
Znet Article, November, 03 2004
Patricia Dahl
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Milton DruckerDirector of Missions United States EmbassyBogota, Colombia Dear Mr. Drucker: We in the Colombia Support Network's New York chapters thank you for meeting with us at the Embassy in Bogota last August. We know that your schedule is ...
Ssoldz: 100,000 Iraqis Dead: Should We Believe It?
Znet Article, November, 03 2004
Stephen Ssoldz
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100,000 Iraqis Dead: Should We Believe It?
Morduchowicz: The Take
Znet Article, October, 27 2004
Daniel Morduchowicz
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Derrick O'Keefe of Seven Oaks Magazine (www.SevenOaksMag.com) caught up with Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis after a special Vancouver showing of their documentary, The Take. Derrick O'Keefe: What was your initial motivation in making this film? Avi ...
Barghouti: Iman al-Hams
Znet Article, October, 27 2004
Omar Barghouti
Barghouti's ZSpace page
Iman al-Hams was a 13-year old refugee schoolgirl who was executed -- after being wounded --by an Israeli platoon commander on the sad sands of Rafah. According to testimonies given by soldiers in the same company to the mass Israeli daily Yedio...
Doherty: Blair and Beslan
Znet Article, October, 25 2004
Alex Doherty
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October 14th marked the end of forty days of mourning in the town of Beslan for the more than 300 victims of the school siege. In the UK the period of interest was a good deal shorter- the media moving on to the latest horror stories in Iraq. Howe...
Jones: George, God Here
Znet Article, October, 23 2004
Terry Jones
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"George?" "Yes?" "This is God here ..." "Hi, God. What can I do for you?" "I want you to stop this Iraq thing, George." "But you told me to do it, God!" "No I didn't, George ..." "But you did! You spoke to me through Karl, Rumsey and...
Simon: Labor in Australia
Znet Article, October, 23 2004
George Simon
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The Australian union movement has long considered itself in a density crisis. Union density has dropped from a peak of 58 per cent in 1959 to approximately 23 per cent today. Under the 1996 Workplace Relations Act (WRA), unions are finding it incr...
Gberie: Sierra Leone's Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Znet Article, October, 14 2004
Lansana Gberie
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Sierra Leone’s South African-style Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) finally submitted its long-awaited report to the government last week. The main report is 1,500-pages long, and there is a CD-ROM version (Vol. 4), along with tra...
Schwartz: The Opiate of the Electorate
Znet Article, October, 06 2004
Michael Schwartz
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If your anti-Bush sentiments have turned into electoral passion, then you probably restrained your exhilaration after last Thursday's debate until you got a sense of how it played to the American electorate; which means, how it played in the polls...
Schwartz: THE NEW U.S. STRATEGY AFTER THE BATTLE OF NAJAF
Znet Article, September, 25 2004
Michael Schwartz
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Since the end of the battle of Najaf, things have become a jumbled mass of new violent outbreaks and conflicting pronouncements by all sides of the Iraqi conflict. Hidden in this confusion is an entirely ne...
Morduchowicz: The Take
Znet Article, September, 20 2004
Daniel Morduchowicz
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In the early 90’s, Argentina was largely regarded in the mainstream as the poster child for neoliberal globalization. Time magazine annou...
Moodliar: Boston Social Forum
Znet Article, September, 11 2004
Suren Moodliar
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The World Social Forum (WSF) burst onto the global progressive scene in January 2001 with a 20,000-person happening in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Its mandate was to link up and strengthen disparate social movements against neoliberalism and militaris...
Morris: School of the Americas
Znet Article, September, 11 2004
Fred Morris
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The recent revelations of the use of torture by the US Army has brought back a lot of unhappy memories to me—especially as those who were involved in my torture in 1974 bragged to me about their training at the School of the Americas (then...
Doherty: Diego Garcia
Znet Article, September, 07 2004
Alex Doherty
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“I'll share the story with you, the story about the island. It is a "small story". But it is one that will perhaps help you understand the deepness of the rage felt in so many places against the powers that be in your countries. A rage oft...
Docena: Silent Battalions of "Democracy"
Znet Article, September, 03 2004
Herbert Docena
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While the likes of Halliburton and Bechtel get all the press, other US companies are hard at work trying to refashion Iraq's legal, economic, political and social institutions-and usher in a US-friendly democracy. Sheikh Majid al-Azzawi was one...
Loewenstein: Facts Among the Flotsam
Znet Article, August, 30 2004
Antony Loewenstein
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A Certain Maritime Incident Tony Kevin (Scribe, $32.95) When John Howard claimed victory at the 2001 election, it was in no small part due to his tough border protection policies and whipping up of refugee-phobia. In Dark Victory (Allen & Unwin)...


