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Herman: Kofi Annan and the Art of Puppetry
Zmag Article, July, 01 2005
Edward Herman
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I t may sound absurd to suggest any element of puppetry in the role of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. After all, hasn’t he been assailed over the past year for corruption and for suggesting that the invasion of...
Herman: Kofi Annan and the Art of Puppetry
Zmag Article, July, 01 2005
Edward Herman
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I t may sound absurd to suggest any element of puppetry in the role of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. After all, hasn’t he been assailed over the past year for corruption and for suggesting that the invasion of...
Bix: Torture, Racism, & the Sovereign President
Zmag Article, July, 01 2005
Herbert Bix
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P resident George W. Bush has embedded murder, assassination, torture, and mistreatment of prisoners into the structure of the U.S. system of global domination. Many U.S. citizens, rightly outraged, want to know ...
Bix: Torture, Racism, & the Sovereign President
Zmag Article, July, 01 2005
Herbert Bix
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P resident George W. Bush has embedded murder, assassination, torture, and mistreatment of prisoners into the structure of the U.S. system of global domination. Many U.S. citizens, rightly outraged, want to know ...
Peterson: Re: Kosovo
Forum Post, June, 30 2005
David Peterson
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Peterson:
Forum Post, June, 30 2005
David Peterson
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Peterson: Re: Kosovo
Forum Post, June, 29 2005
David Peterson
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Peterson:
Forum Post, June, 26 2005
David Peterson
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George: Why French And Dutch Citizens Are Saying No
Znet Article, June, 03 2005
Susan George
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The French referendum on the EU constitution takes place on 29 May, followed by a similar referendum in The Netherlands on 1 June. Opinions polls show the 'no' side edging ahead, but in both countries it's still too c...
Peterson: XXX
Blog Post, May, 16 2005
David Peterson
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This blog is a mistake. Sorry about that. Honestly, I never meant to post it.---Though since some of you already have begun to contribute comments to it, the blog will remain. Mistake or not. Sunday evening, I was working on an idea for a blo...
Peterson: "The Secret Genocide Archive"
Blog Post, March, 16 2005
David Peterson
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I happened to miss Nicholas Kristof's "The Secret Genocide Archive" when first published on the Op-Ed page of the February 23 New York Times. Though by all accounts, it made for quite an exhibit: Kirstof's commentary on the "victims of our indiff...
Chomsky: Serb Massacres & NATO Intervention
Blog Post, February, 16 2005
Noam Chomsky
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In Nov. 2004, the Bosnian Serb Republic issued a detailed document estimating the number missing as close to 8000, and apologized for the killing of thousands by the Serb forces. That is standardly misreported... The massacre, whatever its scal...
Chomsky: Imperial Presidency
Zmag Article, February, 01 2005
Noam Chomsky
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I t goes without saying that what happens in the U.S. has an enormous impact on the rest of the world—and conversely: what happens in the rest of the world cannot fail to have an impact on the U.S., in several wa...
Chomsky: Imperial Presidency
Zmag Article, February, 01 2005
Noam Chomsky
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I t goes without saying that what happens in the U.S. has an enormous impact on the rest of the world—and conversely: what happens in the rest of the world cannot fail to have an impact on the U.S., in several wa...
Chomsky: Civilization Versus Barbarism?
Znet Article, December, 27 2004
Noam Chomsky
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On December 17th Left Hook co-editor M. Junaid Alam met with Professor Noam Chomsky at his MIT office to get his thoughts on the ideological justifications and historical realities behind America's "war on terror." Professor Chomsky spent a half-h...
Chomsky: Imperial Presidency
Znet Article, December, 17 2004
Noam Chomsky
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It goes without saying that what happens in the US has an enormous impact on the rest of the world – and conversely: what happens in the rest of the...
Peterson: Srebrenica and the Neocolonial Community
Blog Post, October, 17 2004
David Peterson
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There have been three good reasons over the course of the past seven or eight days for the small city in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina named Srebrenica to have been reported in the world's news. (Leaving aside whatever other good reasons ther...
Peterson: War-Era Mass Grave Found Near Sarajevo
Blog Post, August, 11 2004
David Peterson
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Okay. Last Saturday's Chicago Tribune (Aug. 7) published a Getty/AFP photo by Elvis Barukcic on the upper-lefthand corner of Sect. 1, p. 3, along with the following caption: War-era mass grave found near Sarajevo A forensic expert collects human r...
Herman: War Crimes Reply
Znet Article, May, 24 2004
Edward Herman
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None of my alleged "misstatements" are misstatements, as I will try to show with brevity, with only the reply on Racak at all extensive. Roger Lippman is a protagonist in the Balkan wars, his role b...
Herman: The Cruise Missile Left (part 5):
Znet Article, May, 17 2004
Edward Herman
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Establishment politicians, media, and intellectuals use the word genocide with great abandon, but with a hugely politicized selectivity. It is an invidious word, like terrorism, so that attaching it to an enemy and target is helpful in demonizing,...
Herman: The United States as Torture Central
Zmag Article, May, 01 2004
Edward Herman
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The recent release of five British citizens from the Camp X-Ray prison at Guantanamo Bay and their disclosures of serious abuse and torture at the hands of U.S. personnel, raises once again the question of the U.S. position vis-Ã -vis torture and ...
Herman: Dasht-E Leili
Commentary, April, 07 2004
Edward Herman
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The Tipton Three, recently released from Guantanamo, and telling their story to the British media, disclosed that they had first been captured in Afghanistan by the Taliban, then swept into the prisons of the Northern Alliance.
Herman: My Very, Very Allergic Reaction To Brad Delong On Chomsky
Znet Article, July, 24 2003
Edward Herman
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In his "Thoughts" on Chomsky, under the title "My Very,Very Allergic Reaction to Noam Chomsky: Khmer Rouge, Faurisson, Milosevic," Brad DeLong is long on name call...
Herman: Johnstone on the Balkan Wars
Zmag Article, February, 01 2003
Edward Herman
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D iana Johnstone’s Fools’ Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Wester n Delusions (Monthly Review Press, 2002) is essential reading for anybody who wants to ...
Herman: Johnstone on the Balkan Wars
Zmag Article, February, 01 2003
Edward Herman
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D iana Johnstone’s Fools’ Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Wester n Delusions (Monthly Review Press, 2002) is essential reading for anybody who wants to ...
Chomsky: Terror and Just Response
Znet Article, July, 02 2002
Noam Chomsky
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September 11 will surely go down in the annals of terrorism as a defining moment. Throughout the world, the atrocities were condemned as grave crimes against humanity, with near-universal agreement that all states must act to "rid the world of evi...
Chomsky: Terror and Just Response
Znet Article, July, 02 2002
Noam Chomsky
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September 11 will surely go down in the annals of terrorism as a defining moment. Throughout the world, the atrocities were condemned as grave crimes against humanity, with near-universal agreement that all states must act to "rid the world of evi...
Herman: Media and new humanitarian normalization of victor's justice
Zmag Article, May, 01 2002
Edward Herman
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Media and new humanitarian normalization of victor's justice
Reinhart: Jenin- The Propaganda War
Znet Article, April, 21 2002
Tanya Reinhart
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In Israel, Jenin is perceived mainly as a public relations problem (called in Hebrew 'hasbara' -explaining). It appears even that the army and the government believe that Israel is winning the propaganda battle. After all, all relevant principles ...
