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  • Castro blasts Bush administrations ethanol program

    Castro blasts Bush administrations ethanol program

    May 2, 2007

    Fidel Castro has blasted the Bush administration’s plans to meet the energy and global warming crises by its promotion of a massive international program to convert food into ethanol fuel. His March 29 op-ed in the...

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  • A call for a real inter-American dialogue

    A call for a real inter-American dialogue

    April 27, 2007

    Abridged from a letter to Inter-American Dialogue, a Washington-based thinktank, by Venezuela’s ambassador to the U.S. The full text is available at . Thank you for inviting me to participate in the discussion on U.S. policy...

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  • Full confidence

    Full confidence

    April 27, 2007

    Bush has “full confidence” in Paul Wolfowitz, head of the World Bank and designer of much of the ideological justification for the Iraq war. Wolfowitz is under a cloud because he put his girlfriend in a...

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  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    April 27, 2007

    Don’t mourn, organize Much more is needed than a lamentation about the fact that we don’t have enough votes to bring the war to an immediate end (“Tactics to end this war” PWW 4/14-20). I can...

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  • EDITORIAL: Patriots and terrorists

    EDITORIAL: Patriots and terrorists

    April 27, 2007

    In 2005 John Bolton, President Bush’s UN ambassador, had advice for UN member states deliberating about a convention on terrorism. He called for “a clear, strong declaration.” He condemned “the targeting and deliberate killing by terrorists...

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