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Administrator: Iraq on the Verge Of War
Znet Article, October, 09 2002
Site Administrator
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C1. Are U.S. leaders correct in their characterization of Saddam Hussein as a monster? There are two possible meanings of the word "monster." What most people mean by the term is a leader...
Lowenstein: Khan Yunis: Before The Juggernaut
Znet Article, October, 09 2002
Jennifer Lowenstein
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A mobile watchtower, lifted into the air by a crane, surveys Khan Yunis day and night. An ambulance from the city waits behind a nearby concrete building day after day; it waits so that the next child shot for playing too close to the wall can mak...
Edwards: Idolaters, Inc.
Znet Article, October, 09 2002
David Edwards
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Pacifying people by passing over Western crimes and focusing laser-like on the crimes of demonised enemies is one thing. Infinitely more effective, however, is to simply persuade the public that worrying about political issues is best left to the ...
Hass: Always A Fighter, Always A Terrorist
Znet Article, October, 09 2002
Amira Hass
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A Palestinian is a terrorist when he attacks Israeli civilians on both sides of the Green Line - in Israel and the territories - and when he attacks Israeli soldiers at the gates of a Palestinian city. A Palestinian is a terrorist when an army uni...
Glass: Iraq Must Go!
Znet Article, October, 09 2002
Charles Glass
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"There is a dry wind blowing through the East, and the parched grasses wait the spark." John Buchan, Greenmantle (1916) As Lloyd George's wartime Director of Information, John Buchan urged Britain to support an incomprehensible Eastern war with t...
Shalom: 45 Questions and Answers Regarding Intervention in General, 9-11 and Afghanistan One Year Later, and Iraq on the Verge of War
Znet Article, October, 09 2002
Stephen1 Shalom
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Every outward manifestation that one can use to judge, says the answer is yes. Speeches, talks, interviews, and essays all evince horror at the events, pain for those who suffered, fear that it might recur and take more innocent lives. But what ch...
Jensen: Bush's Illogic
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Robert Jensen
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Bush's Illogic
Arnove: Bush Peddles War
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Anthony Arnove
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George Bush said in his address to the nation on October 7 that the ...
Abunimah: Spare Us your lectures
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Ali Abunimah
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On September 24, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 1435 making clear its demand for "the expeditious withdrawal of the Israeli occupying forces from Palestinian cities towards the return to the positions held prior to September...
Tair: none
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Suzanne abu Tair
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There is little that those of us who oppose the coming war with Iraq can now do to prevent it. George Bush has staked his credibility on the project; he has mid-term elections to consider, oil supplies to secure and a flagging war on terror to rev...
Mahajan: The Other Good War
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Rahul Mahajan
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"OneTwoThree: F-" -- the Beatles "What's that spell?"-- Country Joe and the Fish "There came a voice from over the sea..." -- Percy Bysshe Shelley As the full imperial dimensions of current ...
Fisk: What The President Wants Us To forget
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Robert Fisk
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Each day now, someone says something even more incredible – even more unimaginable – about President Bush's obsession with war. Yesterday, George Bush was himself telling an audience in Cincinnati about "nuclear holy warriors". For...
Tair: none
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Suzanne abu Tair
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Millions of Pakistani voters will exercise their right to choose on October 10. Unfortunately they do not have much to choose from given the constitutional-tinkering, legal wrangling, horse-trading and loyalty swapping that has left the electorate...
Bullard: Before they killed us with guns, now they kill us with hunger
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Nicola Bullard
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Past and present were never far away from each other at the Argentina Social Forum and sometimes they collided in such incandescent moments of poignancy and hope that anything seemed possible: even the revolution itself. This is my attempt to desc...
Boudreau: Devil's Bargain
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Ned Boudreau
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Alternative and mainstream media reported no breakthrough on AIDS funding at the Jo'burg summit on sustainable development. The mood among AIDS activists in South Africa seemed especially grim. That collective dark cloud has hung over them since a...
Administrator: Intervention in General
Znet Article, October, 08 2002
Site Administrator
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Intervention in General
Mackay: The Battle Over Oil
Znet Article, October, 07 2002
Neil Mackay
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IT is a document that fundamentally questions the motives behind the Bush administration's desire to take out Saddam Hussein and go to war with Iraq. Strategic Energy Policy Challenges For The 21st Century describes how America is facing the big...
Sontag: Real Battles, Empty Metaphors
Znet Article, October, 07 2002
Susan Sontag
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Since last Sept. 11, the Bush administration has told the American people that America is at war. But this war is of a peculiar nature. It seems to be, given the nature of the enemy, a war with no foreseeable end. What kind of war is that?There ar...
Rebick: Brazil Victory
Znet Article, October, 07 2002
Judy Rebick
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Lula stopped just short of a first round victory in Brazil's presidential election but is almost certain to win the second round vote on October 27. With 99 percent of polls reporting Lula has 46.4 percent of the vote. All but a tiny corner of the...
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...
