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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...
Fisk: How The League Of Nations Ended Up As Debris
Znet Article, October, 06 2002
Robert Fisk
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So George Bush Jnr is now an expert on the League of Nations, is he? Across America, he's been telling the folks that the United Nations is in danger of becoming no more than the old pre-Second World War organisation. A "talking shop" is how he's ...
Klein: Don' Fence Us In
Znet Article, October, 06 2002
Naomi Klein
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A few months ago, while riffling through my clippings searching for a lost statistic, I noticed a recurring theme: the fence. The image came up again and again: barriers separating people from previously public resources, locking them away from mu...
Glick: "Democracy" In New Jersey
Znet Article, October, 06 2002
Ted Glick
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I guess I should feel honored that, four days ago, I was given the opportunity to get up in front of the New Jersey Supreme Court and tell them what I think about the “democratic†electoral system they were planning to tinker with ...
Pirani: Carving Up Iraq
Znet Article, October, 06 2002
Simon Pirani
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by Simon Pirani Russia appears close to striking a bargain under which its oil companies would retain lucrative projects in a post-Saddam, US-controlled Iraq. In return, Russia could smooth the path for the UN to back George Bush's war effort. A...
Wing: Housing Demolitions
Znet Article, October, 06 2002
Bob Wing
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Beit Sahour, West Bank October 6, 2002 Israeli courts have upheld an Israeli Army order to demolish 120 newly built Palestinian homes in Beit Sahour, a Palestinian town adjacent to Bethlehem. Residents today demonstrated against the order and lau...
Azulay: Presumed Terrorist
Znet Article, October, 05 2002
Jessica Azulay
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On September 13, 2002 three men were stopped along a highway in Florida. They were detained and searched for 17 hours because someone overheard them making suspicious comments while eating at a roadside restaurant in Georgia. The authorities found...
Bartlett: Statement For Peace
Znet Article, October, 05 2002
Meg Bartlett
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Meg Bartlett, an emergency medical worker on 9/11 will read the the following statement about why her and other EMS workers will be taking the Pledge of Resistance at the New York Central Park event on October 6th. The National Office wanted to ma...
