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Znet Article Falk: On Political Preconditions

Znet Article, May, 17 2013 Richard Falk
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Understanding the relevance of political preconditions is crucial to rational behavior in seeking solutions to long festering problems

Znet Article Falk: Rethinking ‘Red Lines’

Znet Article, May, 13 2013 Richard Falk
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The Wrong ‘Red Line’ (expanded and revised Al-Jazeera opinion piece)

Znet Article Falk: The Wrong 'Red Line'

Znet Article, May, 09 2013 Richard Falk
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The key hope for world peace was the consensus among the winners in World War II that in the future aggressive war and acquisition of territory by force must be outlawed

Znet Article Falk: A Commentary on the Marathon Murders

Znet Article, April, 20 2013 Richard Falk
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Aside from the tensions of the moment, self-scrutiny and mid-course reflections on America’s global role is long overdue

Znet Article Falk: Seeing in the Dark with Victoria Brittain

Znet Article, April, 14 2013 Richard Falk
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As with the best of journalists, Victoria Brittain has shined a bright light on those whose suffering has been hidden

Znet Article Falk: Reading Palestinian Prison Diaries

Znet Article, April, 01 2013 Richard Falk
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Review of The Prisoners’ Diaries: Palestinian Voices from the Israeli Gulag, edited by Norma Hashim

Znet Article Falk: What was Wrong with Obama’s Speech in Jerusalem

Znet Article, March, 26 2013 Richard Falk
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It is perverse to heap praise on the oppressive occupier, and then call on both peoples to move forward toward peace by building relations of trust with one another

Znet Article Falk: The Iraq War: 10 Years Later

Znet Article, March, 18 2013 Richard Falk
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American leaders will remain unlikely to acknowledge that the most basic mistake is itself militarism and the accompanying arrogance of occupation

Znet Article Falk: Lessons To Be Learnt From The Iraq War

Znet Article, March, 15 2013 Richard Falk
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The War was a serious setback for international law, the UN and world order

Znet Article Falk: Forget ‘Normal’ Politics

Znet Article, February, 06 2013 Richard Falk
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Political life is filled with policy choices that are made mainly on the basis of calculations of advantage and priorities and values of those with the power of decision

Znet Article Falk: President Obama: The Challenge Of Another Four Years

Znet Article, January, 31 2013 Richard Falk
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Obama conveyed no responsiveness to global horizons of engagement and responsibility, seemingly affirming a kind of geopolitics-as-usual

Znet Article Falk: On Syria: What to Do in 2013

Znet Article, January, 21 2013 Richard Falk
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The unfolding Syrian tragedy, already resulting in more than 60,000 confirmed deaths, one million refugees, as many as 3 million internally displaced, seems almost certain to continue

Znet Article Falk: Responding to the Unspeakable Killings at Newtown, Connecticut

Znet Article, December, 16 2012 Richard Falk
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The main effort will be to explore the individuality of this shocking crime by way of mental disorder or tensions at home rather than to address its systemic character

Znet Article Falk: Egypt: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Znet Article, December, 12 2012 Richard Falk
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Many of those that had flooded the streets a year earlier never cohered sufficiently to envision ‘next steps’

Znet Article Falk: An Interview with Richard A. Falk (Part 1)

Znet Article, December, 04 2012 Richard Falk
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The following is a chapter from the book Weapon of the Strong: Conversations on US State Terrorism

Znet Article Falk: An Interview with Richard A. Falk (Part 1)

Znet Article, December, 04 2012 Richard Falk
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The following is a chapter from the book Weapon of the Strong: Conversations on US State Terrorism

Znet Article Falk: The Latest Gaza Catastrophe

Znet Article, November, 18 2012 Richard Falk
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Many aspects of the current assault on Gaza pass under the radar screens of world conscience

Znet Article Falk: Comparing Presidential Elections: 2008 versus 2012

Znet Article, October, 21 2012 Richard Falk
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When fear rather than hope shapes our political consciousness, the effect on the citizenry is likely to be despair

Znet Article Falk: Beyond Language: Reflections on the Arakan Tragedy

Znet Article, October, 16 2012 Richard Falk
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What struck me while listening to the presentations at the conference was how powerful language can become when its role is to think with the heart

Znet Article Falk: Hope, Wisdom, Law, Ethics, and Spirituality in relation to Killing and Dying: Persisting Syrian Dilemmas

Znet Article, October, 13 2012 Richard Falk
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With hope we can often overcome uncertainty with desire, and engage in struggles for a just and sustainable future

Znet Article Falk: Was it Wrong to Support the Iranian Revolution in 1978 (because it turned out badly)

Znet Article, October, 11 2012 Richard Falk
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Despite being critical of the established order in Iran, the timing and nature of the Iranian upheaval in 1978 came as a complete surprise

Znet Article Falk: Reviving My Blog After China

Znet Article, September, 29 2012 Richard Falk
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On this third trip China had become a different country

Znet Article Falk: Ten Years of AKP Leadership in Turkey

Znet Article, August, 26 2012 Richard Falk
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Surely, Turkey as is the case with any democracy, would benefit from a responsible opposition that calls attention to failings and offers its own alternative policy initiatives

Znet Article Falk: Is There a New Geopolitics?

Znet Article, August, 14 2012 Richard Falk
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A new form of geopolitics is threatening to dethrone the old paradigm of a hard power, West-centric world

Znet Article Falk: What Dani Dayan Says and Why It Is Interesting

Znet Article, July, 28 2012 Richard Falk
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What Dayan is telling the world is that the realities of the situation make it hypocritical and useless to keep pretending that a negotiated peace between the parties is, or ever was, a political option

Znet Article Falk: For What?

Znet Article, July, 21 2012 Richard Falk
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Governments mainly don’t listen, and even when they do, their actions and policies are rarely informed by moral imperatives

Znet Article Falk: Pros and Cons of Solidarity with the Palestinian Struggle

Znet Article, July, 13 2012 Richard Falk
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The posture of solidarity with the struggle of ‘the other’ is more complex than it might appear at first glance

Znet Article Falk: The Danger Of Nuclear Deterrence

Znet Article, July, 09 2012 Richard Falk
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The idea that Iran should have nuclear weapons puts too much faith on the rationality and prudence of leaders

Znet Article Falk: Assessing the Israel Palestine Conflict on U.S.S. Liberty Day

Znet Article, June, 19 2012 Richard Falk
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A slightly modified transcript of a talk given on the evening of June 8, 2012 at the University Temple Methodist Church in Seattle

Znet Article Falk: U.S. Military Suicides and Palestinian Hunger Strikes

Znet Article, June, 13 2012 Richard Falk
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The suicides are sacrifices of lives at the altar of the Martian god of war, while the Palestinian hunger strikes are struggles to survive in the face of state terror

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