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Bohmer: Pres. Clinton's Visit to Central America
Commentary, January, 15 1999
Peter Bohmer
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President Bill Clinton just completed a four day visit to Central America. In Nicaragua and Honduras, he briefly visited areas most devastated by Hurricane Mitch in late October, 1998.
Kotz: Russia and the Crisis of Neoliberalism
Zmag Article, January, 01 1999
David Kotz
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 This past summer Russia suffered a financial crisis so severe that it not only brought down former Prime Minister Sergei Kiriyenko’s government but also shook financial markets around the world, including on Wall Street. This episode...
Lapointe: Death to the MIA
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Julien Lapointe
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that the agreement was not "reformable." According to the French daily Le Monde (October 22), the MAI, as had been originally conceived, is dead.
Administrator: "New Global Architecture" Poses Questions for the Left
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Site Administrator
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Jeremy Brecher and Tim Costello Global capitalism has entered a crisis that few of its architects anticipated. As a result, the air is abuzz with proposals for a “new architecture” for the global economy. An era of deb...
Herman: Corporate Sovereignty And (Junk) Science
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Edward Herman
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One of the great myths and ideological rationales of capitalism is that consumers are sovereign, their demands ultimately ruling the system, with producers only responding to consumer needs and wants. In reality, by virtue of their...
Churchill: Smoke Signals in Context
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Ward Churchill
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Cox: Free Speech in the Academy
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Phil Cox
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Free Speech in the Academy
Petras: The New Revolutionary Peasantry
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
James Petras
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Latin America The New Revolutionary Peasantry The growth of peasant-led opposition to neoliberalism By James Petras I was invited to give one of the inaugural speeches at the Second Latin American Congress of Rural O...
Martinez: Weaving A Net That Works
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Elizabeth Martinez
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It was lunchtime in a dusty barrio near Tijuana, Mexico, where the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice (SNEEJ) had come to meet in July 1993. The schedule called for us to march to a transfer station for hazardous waste,...
Laforge: Nuclear Disarmament
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
John m. Laforge
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The clamor for nuclear disarmament is being raised by millions the world over not only by established peace and anti-nuclear organizations, but by NGOs, scientific panels, retired generals, eminent military and civilian officials, nuclear...
Sferios: Population, Immigration, & the Environment
Zmag Article, June, 01 1998
Emanuel Sferios
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During March and April the national Sierra Club membership voted by a 20 percent margin against a ballot initiative which would have adopted a Club policy calling for a reduction in U.S. immigration. Out of the 78,069 members w...
Gelbspan: The Heat is On
Zmag Article, June, 01 1998
Ross Gelbspan
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Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Reading, Massachusetts, 1997; 278 pp. Review by Genevieve Howe If you ever lie awake at night wondering how fast we’re destroying the planet, you have plenty to worry about. As long a...
Sargent: Are You Femme Enough?
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
Lydia Sargent
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Are You Femme Enough?
Chomsky: Domestic Constituencies
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
Noam Chomsky
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Domestic Constituencies
Carter: Short Cuts
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
Sandy Carter
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In the last decade the music industry has gradually discovered the music of American Indians. As a result, at least a small portion of the music buying public has started to hear sounds that have nothing to do with the Hollywoo...
Peters: The American Doll
Zmag Article, April, 01 1998
Cynthia Peters
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Zoe, my six-year-old, was practically vibrating with delight when she opened the big rectangular box and pulled out her first American Girl doll. It was her birthday. She had asked for Felicity—the "colonial era"...
Chomsky: Rogue States
Zmag Article, April, 01 1998
Noam Chomsky
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The concept of "rogue state" plays a pre-eminent role today in policy planning and analysis. The current Iraq crisis is only the latest example. Washington and London declared Iraq a "rogue state," a threat ...
Petras: Our Man in Mexico and the Chiapas Massacre
Zmag Article, April, 01 1998
James Petras
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The massacre of 45 Indians in Chiapas by government-sponsored paramilitary forces has to be viewed within the broader context of regimes’ vigorous implementation of the socio-economic model and its growing political isolat...
