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Glick: The Power of Culture
Jun 28, 2003
ÒNo revolutionary movement is complete without its poetical expression. If such a movement has caught hold of the imagination of the masses, they will seek a vent in song for the aspirations, the fears and hopes, the loves and hatreds engendered by the st
Grubacic: Yugoslav Absurdistan
Jun 20, 2003
According to articles in several influential US strategic magazines, the US Government is finalizing plans for the relocation of the entirety of its military forces stationed in Germany to new bases in the Balkans: to Serbia and Montenegro, Bulgaria and R
Glass: Iraq 2003, Lebanon 1982
Jun 19, 2003
People cheered when the United States Marines marched into the capital. At last, someone would restore order, remove the thugs and murderers from the streets and force an end to the chaos. Then a new government arrested and tortured dissidents. The U.S. o
Glick: UFPJ Takes A Leap Forward
Jun 12, 2003
The peace and justice movement is very alive, very well.
Gonsalves: The Wisdom Of Fools?
Apr 30, 2003
The conservative philosopher George Satayana is one of several people who has been credited with having coined the phrase: those who ignore history are condemned to repeat it - the implication being that to repeat, at least, certain parts of history is to
Grubacic: Paris of the East
Apr 29, 2003
The so-called "Paris of the East" - Bucharest, was recently visited by the international battalions of Greenpeace, the mainstream ecological organization that drew volunteers from Belgium, Holland, the Slovak republic, Hungary and England for a concerted
Grubacic: Old Yugoslavia and New Europe
Apr 04, 2003
In the month prior to the most recent events to rock Serbia, the question posed to me most frequently concerned the February 15th antiwar demonstrations and why such a small number of people in Yugoslavia had protested against the planned bombing of Iraq.
Gonsalves: Support Our Troops
Mar 19, 2003
As a combat veteran who served in a tank battalion stationed out of Marble Mountain during the Vietnam War, my father taught me two important lessons:
Gonsalves: The threat of civil rights?
Feb 26, 2003
When you hear the phrase "March on Washington," what's the first thing that comes to mind?
Grubacic: The Turkish Elections
Feb 16, 2003
Many qualities could be ascribed to the recent parliamentary elections in Turkey, but dullness is certainly not one of them. To begin with, ever since the inauguration of the secular regime imposed by Kemal Ataturk in 1923, a party of Islamisist orientati
Gonsalves: From Ocean Drive to ÔPareconÕ
Jan 27, 2003
ItÕs been said: money canÕt buy happiness. For a long time now, that maxim has dueled in my mind with an idea found on a refrigerator magnet that used to be in my grandmotherÕs kitchen (God rest her soul).
Gonsalves: From Ocean Drive to ‘Parecon’
Jan 27, 2003
It’s been said: money can’t buy happiness. For a long time now, that maxim has dueled in my mind with an idea found on a refrigerator magnet that used to be in my grandmother’s kitchen (God rest her soul).
Gonsalves: ÔPeace is made with enemiesÕ
Jan 14, 2003
How do you explain the presidentÕs threat to invade Iraq, in keeping with the ÒpreventiveÓ war prescription laid out in the September 2002 National Security Strategy Directive, while he talks about diplomacy in dealing with North Korea?
Gonsalves: ‘Peace is made with enemies’
Jan 14, 2003
How do you explain the president’s threat to invade Iraq, in keeping with the “preventive†war prescription laid out in the September 2002 National Security Strategy Directive, while he talks about diplomacy in dealing with North Korea?
Gonsalves: A Rebel Agaist The Claus
Dec 31, 2002
As I write this, the snow is falling outside my apartment window. So IÕve
Glick: Remembering Phil Berrigan
Dec 21, 2002
I first met the late Phil Berrigan in January of 1970 at the age of 20. I had joined the Catholic Left a month before and was actively involved in preparations for an early February, non-violent raid on three draft board offices in Philadelphia, followed
Gonsalves: Kissinger?
Dec 09, 2002
YouÕve got to be kidding?
Gonsalves: Looking For The Devil
Nov 07, 2002
ÒUnfettered accessÓ and Òmaterial breach.Ó On the surface, it all seems so
Glick: Campaign Trail Insights
Oct 08, 2002
Since May of this year I've been actively campaigning for the U.S. Senate as an independent, as a candidate of the Green Party of New Jersey. Over this period of time I've personally passed out tens of thousands of brochures about myself, the Green Party
Jul 05, 2003
This is the first part of a series of discussions on movement perspectives, written for Z sustainer program, and as a part of my forthcoming book, Global Movement.