| Back | Search Results - New Search |
Awad: A Thanksgiving Message From Palestine
Znet Article, December, 04 2002
Sami Awad
Awad's ZSpace page
This week, millions of Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving. This will be an occasion for families to get together and enjoy each other’s company and love. This will be a time where many will give thanks for good things in their lives suc...
King-irani: Salvaging The Wreckage
Znet Article, December, 04 2002
Laurie King-irani
King-irani's ZSpace page
The Likud election results. Attacks on Israelis in Kenya. More Palestinians dead in Gaza. President Bush saber rattling about Iraq. Our unquenchable thirst for oil poisoning Spain's beaches and sea birds. Israeli soldiers killing UN officials and ...
Ess: The End Of Ramadan
Znet Article, December, 04 2002
Kristen Ess
Ess's ZSpace page
On this, the final day of Ramadan 2002, Israel continues its decades old illegal occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. Israeli soldiers killed two Palestinians in the West Bank city of Khalil (Hebron), under effective curfew for years. Apache miss...
Fisk: We Are Being Set Up For A War Against Iraq
Znet Article, December, 04 2002
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
In North Carolina last month, a woman attending a lecture I was giving asked me when America would go to war in Iraq. I told her to watch the front page of The New York Times and The Washington Post for the first smear campaigns against the UN ins...
Hoyano: Nagano: Japan's First Citizens' Revolution
Znet Article, December, 04 2002
Hatsuko Hoyano
Hoyano's ZSpace page
Nagano Prefecture, a few hours by bullet train northwest of Tokyo on Japan's main island, is famed for its rugged mountains and was the site of the 2000 winter Olympics. On 1 September 2002 the Nagano Prefecture gubernatorial election attracted na...
Goldenberg: Big Brother Will Be Watching
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
Suzanne Goldenberg
Goldenberg's ZSpace page
In 1986, when the world first heard of the events now known as the Iran-Contra affair, John Poindexter, then national security adviser, purged more than 5,000 incriminating emails. Unfortunately for Mr Poindexter, backup files existed. He won't be...
Hiltermann: Who Minded Iraqi Mustard Gas In 1983?
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
Joost Hiltermann
Hiltermann's ZSpace page
Washington - In warning against a possible Iraqi chemical or biological strike against U.S. troops, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld remarked last week that "there's a danger that Saddam Hussein would do things he's done previously - he has in...
Chomsky: A Modest Proposal
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
The dedicated efforts of the Bush administration to take control of Iraq -- by war, military coup or some other means -- have elicited various analyses of the guiding motives. Offering one interpretation, Anatol Lieven, senior associate of the Ca...
Chomsky: A Modest Proposal
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
A Modest Proposal
Jenkins: Chomsky's Proposal Causes Head Scratching
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
Lyle Jenkins
Jenkins's ZSpace page
Planning for the war in Iraq was thrown topsy-turvy today, as planners feverishly studied a new plan put forward by former Bush administration critic, Noam Chomsky. Chomsky, the latest convert to the doctrine of Pax Americana, dropped a bombshell...
Mcnally: Anti-War Movement Builds
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
David Mcnally
Mcnally's ZSpace page
With huge demonstrations reminiscent of Vietnam-era protests, the movement against war on Iraq is starting to make its mark. In late October, over 100,000 people marched in Washington, D. C. in an action larger than any that occurred during the 19...
Weisbrot: Bush Administration Pushes
Znet Article, December, 03 2002
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
It's 10 p.m. -- do...
Edwards: Monbiot Responds To Media Lens
Znet Article, December, 02 2002
David Edwards
Edwards's ZSpace page
In our recent Media Alert, 'Panorama and Guardian Editors Respond,' (November 27, 2002), we mentioned a recent article by George Monbiot, titled, 'See you in court, Tony,' (The Guardian, November 26, 2002) Monbiot has since responded (see below)....
Corn: Kissinger's Back...
Znet Article, December, 01 2002
David Corn
Corn's ZSpace page
Asking Henry Kissinger to investigate government malfeasance or nonfeasance is akin to asking Slobodan Milosevic to investigate war crimes. Pretty damn akin, since Kissinger has been accused, with cause, of engaging in war crimes of his own. Moreo...
Reich: $700-Billion Balancing Act
Znet Article, December, 01 2002
Robert Reich
Reich's ZSpace page
I've got great holiday news for you. Starting as soon as possible, you'll be relieved of payroll taxes on the first $20,000 of your income. The tax holiday will last two years. That means about $5,000 extra to your family, if you're a typical two...
Campbell: Edge of a Volcano
Znet Article, December, 01 2002
Duncan Campbell
Campbell's ZSpace page
There can be few more spectacular sights in Latin America than El Reventador, the volcano that has been erupting so furiously over the past few weeks that it has cast its dust over the streets of Quito 60 miles away. Now the capital of Ecuador is ...
Avnery: Why Does the Leopard Hide his Spots?
Znet Article, December, 01 2002
Uri Avnery
Avnery's ZSpace page
I loath Binyamin Netanyahu, and therefore I hoped that he would be elected leader of the Likud. I am sorry that ...
Fisk: Ariel Sharon Has Walked Into A Trap. And We Are About To Follow Him
Znet Article, December, 01 2002
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Time was when Bali would have been the story of the year, the most violent act in 12 months, to be recalled with horror in December as the most terrible of crimes. But Bali was just the story of the month. And soon, perhaps, the Karachi bombings a...
Ruebner: Arab-Jewish Cooperation in the US
Znet Article, November, 30 2002
Josh Ruebner
Ruebner's ZSpace page
Last week, the Arab American Institute (AAI) and Americans for Peace Now (APN) released a joint public opinion poll of Jewish and Arab American attitudes toward Israeli-Palestinian peace. Roughly 87 percent of Jewish Americans and 97 percent of ...
