Peace
Weapons of mass destruction: The case of Agent Orange
March 19, 2004At the World Social Forum in Mumbai, India, this January, victims of Agent Orange, which the U.S. military sprayed over 12 percent of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War, gave moving testimony of the continuing price...
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Why are veterans getting sick?
March 19, 2004America’s recent wars have killed many hundreds of American soldiers on the battlefields.
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The costs of perpetual war
March 19, 2004The War Resister’s League estimates that in fiscal year 2005 the Bush administration’s imperial war budget will top $935 billion.
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Haitians resisting U.S. occupation
March 19, 2004Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s arrival in Jamaica this week, two weeks after he was kidnapped in Port-au-Prince and flown to the Central African Republic in a U.S.-engineered coup, has infuriated the Bush administration and Haiti’s wealthy...
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Whats behind Sharons disengagement?
March 19, 2004On March 15, Israel’s parliament barely approved the scheme put forward by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, with U.S. approval, to unilaterally “disengage” from the Gaza Strip by evacuating most of the Jewish settlements in the narrow...
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