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- Saturday, Mar 30, 2013
ZNet Article In Europe, where there’s a will there’s a way. Provided of course that the right target is chosen: not shareholders, not creditors, but the holders of deposit accounts -
- Saturday, Mar 02, 2013
ZNet Article Almost everyone in Tunisia believes that the benefits of the revolution are in danger -
- Saturday, Feb 09, 2013
ZNet Article It is only when it is too late, when all other options have been rejected, that we are asked to choose between bad and worse -
- Thursday, Jan 10, 2013
ZNet Article This is a return to the age of the robber barons -
- Saturday, Dec 01, 2012
ZNet Article Has the Arab Spring made so little difference in the Middle East that the same scenario can be repeated in Gaza four years after Operation Cast Lead -
- Sunday, Nov 04, 2012
ZNet Article There would seem to be no chance that a man who made a fortune out of financial speculation might reach the White House just four years after private banks caused a crisis -
- Sunday, Oct 07, 2012
ZNet Article The real purpose of an independent newspaper is to help readers to learn and understand. It can make order out of chaos, not just add more random information to that chaos -
- Thursday, Sep 06, 2012
ZNet Article Millions of Americans disenchanted with Obama’s weakness will still be forced to make the usual choice offered in the US, that between bad and worse -
- Wednesday, Aug 01, 2012
ZNet Article Alex Cockburn's writing helped thousands of US activists to follow their convictions when all around were telling them to get back in line -
- Monday, Jun 04, 2012
ZNet Article Last month’s student protests in Quebec have made it clear, yet again, that austerity policies cannot be imposed except by authoritarian methods -
- Sunday, Apr 01, 2012
ZNet Article The new French president will have to make a decision about a European treaty that would demand still greater austerity -
- Sunday, Mar 04, 2012
ZNet Article Saudi Arabia’s record is no better than Iran’s when it comes to respect for human rights. Yet the international community always manages to overlook the Wahhabi monarchy -
- Saturday, Feb 04, 2012
ZNet Article From now on, we must insist that the banks cease to be in the hands of private interests -
- Saturday, Nov 05, 2011
ZNet Article As capitalism faces the worst economic crisis since the1930s, the parties of the left are silent or embarrassed -
- Tuesday, Jul 05, 2011
ZNet Article This is not a technical and financial debate but a political and social battle -
- Wednesday, May 04, 2011
ZNet Article The democratic Arab revolts are redrawing political, diplomatic and ideological boundaries in the Middle East -
- Sunday, Mar 06, 2011
Commentary The targets for the lethal bullets may be varied – Shia or Sunni, moderate or radical, pro-western or anti-imperialist – but the regimes that fire those bullets against their own people are identical. -
- Sunday, Jan 02, 2011
ZNet Article The world narrowly escaped nuclear war in October 1962... -
- Saturday, Dec 04, 2010
ZNet Article Neo-liberals are worrying about the poor nowadays. Britain’s Conservative prime minister David Cameron proposes a massive increase in university tuition fees, already raised by his Labour predecessor, Tony Blair. -
- Saturday, Oct 30, 2010
ZNet Article France hasn’t seen demonstrations like this for 40 years.... -
- Wednesday, Sep 22, 2010
ZNet Article Bibi Aisha was on the cover of Time magazine last month, a young Afghan woman with no ears or nose; it is claimed that she was deliberately mutilated because of the Taliban. -
- Thursday, Sep 03, 2009
ZNet Article A Republican Congress and President Bill Clinton abolished a welfare programme in 1996 under the (largely fallacious) pretext that it bred fraud, waste and abuse. Thirteen years on, the reforms that Barack Obama is proposing will not fundamentally... -
- Tuesday, Feb 03, 2009
ZNet Article Israel is free to do as it likes. Its army had already destroyed most of the Palestinian infrastructure funded by the EU and there had been little or no reaction, no legal action, no call for reparations. -
- Thursday, Dec 11, 2008
ZNet Article The rich men's club, founded 34 years ago, was beginning to show its age. It had become too exclusive, too western, too cosy. Initially, Asia was only represented by Japan, which generally had nothing to say, and Latin America and Africa were not ... -
- Wednesday, Nov 05, 2008
ZNet Article In 1952, when the US was at the very height of its power, General Douglas MacArthur warned fellow Americans of "our own relative decline, our inability to conserve resources, the rising burden of our fiscal commitments, an astronomically rising pu... -
- Sunday, Oct 05, 2008
ZNet Article How could the Republicans boast about their liberal values and their record in government when public funds are currently being used to fill the black hole created by US banks? Most Americans are in sour mood, as rising energy prices reduce their ... -
- Tuesday, Sep 02, 2008
ZNet Article The question of responsibility for the hostilities in the Caucasus shouldn't worry us too much. Less than a week after Georgia's invasion, two well-known French commentators said it was old stuff. An influential neo-conservative from the United St... -
- Thursday, Aug 14, 2008
ZNet Article Barack Obama is a lucky man: young, of mixed race, thought likely to make it to the White House, to succeed one of the most unpopular presidents in US history. He appears better equipped than anyone else to "renew American leadership in the world"... -
- Tuesday, Jul 08, 2008
ZNet Article Imagine a man on trial for his life. The jury brings in a verdict of not guilty, so the judge immediately invites counsel for the prosecution to complete his closing speech, and then the accused is found guilty and sentenced to death. The Irish re... -
- Tuesday, Jun 03, 2008
ZNet Article Life is getting harder for most people... - All Most Recent Content

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