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ICRC calls on Israeli army to immediately leave Palestine Red Crescent premises in Nablus
21 Temmuz 2006
During a military operation in Nablus that began on the night of 18 July, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) occupied the premises of the...
GOP Elites Are All About Money
30 Haziran 2006
Anyone who wants to understand how politics actually works in this country should consider two apparently unrelated issues: gay marriage...
The Occupation of Iraqi Hearts and Minds
29 Haziran 2006
Three years into an occupation of Iraq replete with so-called milestones, turning points and individual events hailed as "sea changes" that...
U.S. and Israel Shoot Down Chances for Middle East Peace
28 Haziran 2006
The chance for peace is such a fleeting thing. Blink and you miss it. Open your eyes again and the guys with the biggest guns have shot...
U.S. Spoonfeeding Turns Iraqi Peace Plan Into Pablum
28 Haziran 2006
The Iraqi reconciliation plan unveiled by Prime Minister Al-Maliki on Sunday had the potential to mark a turning point the in the war. But...
Advancing Deserts Forcing People to Move
27 Haziran 2006
Creeping desertification affects every fifth inhabitant in the world, and it might force some 60 million to migrate from sub-Saharan Africa...
Censorship – The American Version
27 Haziran 2006
The report, 'Ten Most Censored Countries,' did a roll call of serious offenses being perpetrated in North Korea, Burma, Turkmenistan,...
U.S. Water Privatizations Fail to Pan out
27 Haziran 2006
To RWE AG, Germany's biggest electric company, the water business a few years ago seemed to promise a gusher of profits. Governments in the...
Independence, Imperialism and Immigrants
26 Haziran 2006
Was the American War for Independence morally justifiable? Is any war? By Tom Turnipseed
Stress Disorder Seen Soaring Among Returning Troops
21 Haziran 2006
The Department of Veterans Affairs is on a pace to see nearly 20,000 new cases of post-combat stress this year among service members who've...
U.S. Learns to Live with Less Freedom
20 Haziran 2006
The fierce cultural aversion to the long reach of government is emblazoned on every licence plate here, an omnipresent statement that...
Can UN Stem Flow of Small Arms?
16 Haziran 2006
Apparently, no one knows what's happened to the thousands of AK-47s - and millions of rounds of ammunition - transferred from Bosnian...
Peace Activists at Hillary Clinton's Speech...
14 Haziran 2006
The Take Back America conference, an annual event held in Washington DC this year from June 12-14, is supposed to be a venue for prominent...
The Politics of Pronouns: "We the People" or "Us vs.Them"
12 Haziran 2006
Last week, after considering the Haditha Massacre, I wondered in print about the value of blame. "What," I asked, "could be gained by...
Iraq Was Lost Before We Started
6 Haziran 2006
The new allegations that US marines killed at least fifteen Iraqi civilians is increasing the fear among Americans that we have "lost"...
Blinded by Hate in Haditha
5 Haziran 2006
The alleged massacre of 24 Iraqis by U.S. troops bent on vengeance has shaken the country and rattled Marine veterans. By Tim Harper
Welcome to the Climate Crisis
5 Haziran 2006
Elected officials can no longer avoid talking about global warming — but how many of them grasp the urgent need for action? Here's how to...
Stand Up for Democracy With Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
5 Haziran 2006
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has written a brilliant new article about the biggest political story in the history of the United States: An...
Widening the Racial Wealth Gap
1 Haziran 2006
The recent vote in Congress to criminalize undocumented immigrants was just the latest in a centuries-long series of government actions...
Globalization's Watchdogs
31 Mayıs 2006
Railing against Bolivia's oil and gas nationalization, the media's "free trade" ideologues value markets over democracy. By Mark Engler
Guns Becoming as Important as Food
29 Mayıs 2006
Guns have come to be seen in Iraq as a need second only to food. By Brian Conley and Isam Rashid
China: Going Organic
29 Mayıs 2006
For a country so enamoured of biotechnology and a recognized leader in genetically modified crops research, China is experiencing an...
Top FDA Staff Say Left out of Contraceptive Ruling
26 Mayıs 2006
The former U.S. Food and Drug Administration chief shut out two senior agency officials from a decision to indefinitely postpone action on...
