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Znet Article Lazare: Nerds, Jocks & Conscientious Objectors: The Hidden World of Israel’s High School War Resisters

Znet Article, May, 22 2013 Sarah Lazare
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In a society where graduates of high school are required to participate directly in military occupation at an early age, saying no can be a way of showing another path is possible

Znet Article Lazare: Snapshots from Tunis

Znet Article, April, 11 2013 Sarah Lazare
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Grassroots organizers from across the world networked, took inspiration, and shared strategies in a gathering that reflected both the common ground and the divisions of the global left

Znet Article Lazare: Mobilization in Al Ma’sarah: “We Will Keep Coming Back”

Znet Article, April, 10 2013 Sarah Lazare
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“The purpose of the Al Ma’sarah mobilization is to exist”

Znet Article Lazare: Eyewitness Cairo: "This Should Not Be Our Fight Alone"

Znet Article, March, 08 2013 Sarah Lazare
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An eyewitness learns about the revolution still underway, witnesses the challenges and obstacles organizers face, and has conversations about building international solidarit

Znet Article Lazare: Iluminating The Way: Antiwar Veterans Organize At Largest Military Base In U.S.

Znet Article, September, 10 2012 Sarah Lazare
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Interview on campaign strategy, Fort Hood military communities, and how healing is a force against war

Znet Article Lazare: The End of a War for Who?

Znet Article, January, 06 2012 Sarah Lazare
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I am terrified that I will see my generation disappear into VA clinics, onto the streets (veterans today comprise a quarter of all homeless people), or be lost to suicide

Znet Article Lazare: Report on the Wisconsin Protests

Znet Article, February, 23 2011 Sarah Lazare
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I’d never been to Madison, Wisconsin before this Saturday, and seeing the city filled with 70,000 people demanding their rights on a cold, late winter day was the best possible first impression.

Znet Article Lazare: Another School Year, Another War Year

Znet Article, September, 06 2010 Sarah Lazare
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Classes have started again, and military recruiters are out in full force. Students spill onto the quad, the August sun blazes down on the sea of people rushing off to class or lounging in the grass. And there are my fellow students, standing tall...

Znet Article Lazare: Time for Rebirth: The U.S. Antiwar movement is Grieving, Dreaming, Growing

Znet Article, March, 19 2010 Sarah Lazare
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Think back seven years ago to this day. Where were you on March 19th, 2003, when the invasion began? Did you see “Shock and Awe” footage of the orange explosions in the clear Baghdad sky, piped in grainy TV shows, lit at night with the green glow ...

Znet Article Lazare: U.S. Policy: More War, Less Relief

Znet Article, January, 23 2010 Sarah Lazare
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As Haiti asks the world for help turning around the destruction wrought by the January 12th earthquake, the U.S. is funding destruction in Iraq and Afghanistan. President Obama is expected to ask for another $33 billion for the military budget thi...

Znet Article Lazare: The Architecture of Apartheid

Znet Article, November, 29 2009 Sarah Lazare
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The word “Revenge” is scrawled in Hebrew on a Palestinian school in Hebron.

Znet Article Lazare: The Architecture of Apartheid

Znet Article, November, 18 2009 Sarah Lazare
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The word “Revenge” is scrawled in Hebrew on a Palestinian school in Hebron. The windows are covered with screens and the play yard obstructed with more screens tipped with barbed wire, to obstruct the stones regularly pelted down by Jewish set...

Znet Article Jamail: Where Will They Get the Troops?

Znet Article, November, 08 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Preparing Undeployables for the Afghan Front

Znet Article Jamail: Echo Platoon

Znet Article, August, 10 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Echo Platoon is part of the 82nd Replacement Detachment of the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Soldiers in the platoon are relegated to living quarters in a set of dimly lit concrete rooms. Pipes peep out of missing ceiling t...

Znet Article Lazare: GI Resistance

Znet Article, August, 05 2009 Sarah Lazare
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An interview with two former soldiers who describe how they helped prevent their unit from deploying to a war zone.

Znet Article Lazare: Tony Anderson

Znet Article, November, 21 2008 Sarah Lazare
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19 year-old Army private Tony Anderson was court martialed Monday and sentenced to 14 months of confinement and given a dishonorable discharge from the military for "desertion with intent to avoid hazardous duty" and "disobeying a lawful order." T...

Znet Article Lazare: Despite the Threat of Harsh Punishment, Soldier Says "No" to Deployment in Afghanistan

Znet Article, October, 26 2008 Sarah Lazare
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Many war resisters are conscientious objectors (C.O.s) who were deterred at early stages of the C.O. application process or ordered to deploy before their C.O. paperwork went through...

Znet Article Lazare: As More Troops Refuse to Deploy, Getting Conscientious Objector Status is an Uphill Battle

Znet Article, October, 09 2008 Sarah Lazare
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The rising number of troops who do not want to join the war face a challenge because conscientious objector status is difficult to obtain...

Znet Article Lazare: G.I. Movement Against the War

Znet Article, October, 02 2008 Sarah Lazare
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Sixty veterans stood in formation, backs straight, feet slightly apart, hands held tensely to their brows in salute. In the gray Minneapolis morning, the sea of faces looked shockingly young, some firm and expressionless, others blotched and wet w...

Znet Article Lazare: War Resister Robin Long Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison

Znet Article, August, 29 2008 Sarah Lazare
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Long, an Iraq War resister deported from Canada last month, was sentenced to 15 months of prison and dishonorable discharge.

Znet Article Sitrin: G8 Dispatches: What Does Nike Have to do with Tokyo's Homeless?

Znet Article, June, 29 2008 Marina Sitrin
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Like many other foreigners, we arrived in Japan holding stereotypes of Japan as a prosperous country, not one where tens of thousands of people live in the streets. Surprised by the level of visible poverty and homelessness we saw, we realized our...

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