Tag: peace
group name: politicsjustice
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November 29, 2007 09:52 AM EST --
"The 'war on terror' is not everybody's language, nor for that matter is 'globalization', says 1998 Nobel Prize economics laureate Amartya Sen. Nor is anyone right to . . . more
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July 15, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
"It is my belief that whereas the twentieth century has been a century of war and untold suffering, the twenty-first century should be one of peace and dialogue. As the continued advances in information . . . more
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February 01, 2007 08:28 PM EST --
Although our dictionary states that viking is someone from the north those who live up there believe that viking is actually a verb not a noun. It is armed men that climb in a boat and head out to capture . . . more
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July 04, 2007 06:01 PM EDT --
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at the Ebeneezer Baptist Church in Boston on Independence Day in 1965 . He recognized that America has a "schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against . . . more
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May 30, 2007 08:07 PM EDT --
"This universe is a dream that all six billion of us are collaboratively dreaming up into materialization together. When we realize this, we can put our lucidity together in a way where we can . . . more
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July 12, 2007 11:23 PM EDT --
Iran's Jews reject cash offer to move to Israel
The cash incentives - ranging from £5,000 a person to £30,000 for families - were offered from a special fund established by wealthy expatriate . . . more
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January 31, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
Although I detest war, I can see that it is sometimes necessary in order to free people from oppressive governments. Think WWII. Hitler's legacy lives on today in countries here and there. . . . more
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June 26, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
This poem by a 14 year-old Iranian , expresses the feeling of many Iranians about the US big-stick policy toward Afghanistan and Iraq. Titled "You See No One, You . . . more
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July 04, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
Michael Gordon (NYT co-writer with Judith Miller on hyping the Iraq War ) has another blame and hate-Iran piece in NYT: U.S. Ties Iranians to Iraq Attack That Killed G.I.’s
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/02/world/middleeast/02cnd-iran.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=world&pagewanted=print . . . more
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July 13, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
"The first clear signs that Gordon Brown will reorder Britain's foreign policy emerged last night when one of his closest cabinet allies urged the US to change its priorities and said a country's . . . more
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May 30, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
US forces in Iraq will peak at around 170,000 next month and GIs in the new units are being told they could be on operations for at least 15 months. The US has told the British it is considering introducing . . . more
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June 02, 2008 01:08 PM EDT --
"The love of one's country is a natural thing. But why should love stop at the border?"- Pablo Casals
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October 27, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
The media newspeak about "changing course", "phased withdrawal", "empowering" the Iraqi government, "putting security ahead of democracy" and "partitioning . . . more
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January 29, 2007 07:54 PM EST --
As a high school teacher one day in history class I asked the students why are we the world police? I got a lot of blank looks back, one student said "the constitution?" I ask you on what basis . . . more
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February 02, 2007 04:01 AM EST --
[This is the prepared text of the testimony offered by former National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on February 1, 2007
Brzezinski . . . more
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July 23, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
And Nary a Drop to Drink
STEPHAN A. SCHWARTZ, Editor - The Schwartzreport.net
This is the second of two essays on water.
It is generally thought that for immediate personal needs . . . more
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July 27, 2007 02:12 AM EDT --
One of the most prominent issues MIT professor Noam Chomsky has written and lectured on over the years is the absence of universality in American foreign policy. He calls it the . . . more
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January 17, 2007 03:17 AM EST --
Proposing the parliamentary motion for war in 2003, Tony Blair denied the "false claim" that "we want to seize" Iraq's oil revenues. He said the money should be put into a trust . . . more
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June 19, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
The creation of a new moderate Palestinian government in the West Bank has been welcomed in the West. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas kicked Hamas out of the Palestinian unity government last week . . . more
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July 22, 2007 03:45 AM EDT --
On June 25, Richard Lugar, the most respected Republican voice on foreign affairs in Congress, spoke in the Senate about "connecting our Iraq strategy to our vital interests". He observed that . . . more
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