Behind the War on Iraq
May 1, 2003
Research Unit for Political Economy is based in Mumbai, India. The group publishes the journal Aspects of India’s Economy and a range of research publications in English and Hindi. This… READ MORE
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‘I Am in the Midst of a Genocide’: E-Mails from Gaza
May 1, 2003
For more on Rachel Corrieand the International Solidarity Movement see: www.palsolidarity.org, and www.distanceeddesign.com/rachel. Two of us, John Foster and Bob McChesney, are graduates of The Evergreen State College in Olympia,… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, April 2003
April 1, 2003
Truth and conscience, and with them art, are the first casualties of any war. The impending U.S. invasion of Iraq has already provided us with two major examples of this…. READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, March 2003
March 1, 2003
In the 1920s Andrew Mellon, who served as secretary of the treasury under Presidents Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover (it was sometimes said that they served under him), introduced a series… READ MORE
Beyond the Drumbeat: Iraq, Preventive War, ‘Old Europe’
March 1, 2003
Arno J. Mayer is Professor Emeritus of history at Princeton University and author of numerous works including Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?: The “Final Solution” in History(Pantheon Books, 1988)… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, February 2003
February 1, 2003
On December 19, 2002 U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell declared that the 12,000 page document that Iraq delivered to the United Nations on December 7, listing its secret weapons… READ MORE
The People of Vieques, Puerto Rico vs. the United States Navy
February 1, 2003
Linda Backiel is a human rights and criminal defense lawyer living in San Juan, Puerto Rico. For current information and background on Vieques, information about joining or supporting the civil… READ MORE
Land and Identity in Mexico: Peasants Stop an Airport
February 1, 2003
James W. Russell (RussellJ [at] easternct.edu) RussellJ [at] easternct.edu teaches sociology at Eastern Connecticut State University. He is the author of After the Fifth Sun: Class and Race in North… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, January 2003
January 1, 2003
“The American health care system is confronting a crisis.” This was the not very surprising conclusion of a study by a National Academy of Science panel on the U.S. health… READ MORE