By Conn HallinanWhile the Bush Administration is calling the recent interception of a U.S. spy plane by North Korean fighters a "provocation," it is instead the logical outcome of a deeply flawed U.S. policy toward Pyongyang, and one that threatens a potentially devastating war on the peninsula.There is a history here that predates the confrontation between the U.S. RC-135S … [Read more...] about -North Korea and the U.S. Spy Plane
-Mobilize For The Next Phase
https://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=1&ItemID=3099Unprecedented in size, breadth and diversity, the world-wide February 15 demonstrations proved invaluable to the campaign against renewed war on Iraq. The millions of us who rallied and marched for peace in well over 600 cities from New York to Rome to Ramallah to Melbourne, communicated in no uncertain … [Read more...] about -Mobilize For The Next Phase
– Where do we go from here
by Michael Alberthttps://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=41&ItemID=3067Even the New York Times was forced to admit it, after the mammoth Feb. 15-16 demonstrations: "there may still be two superpowers on the planet: the United States and world public opinion." But as all activists and indeed all people of good will justifiably celebrate this weekend’s … [Read more...] about – Where do we go from here
– Month Python’s Terry Jones: “I’m going to blow up my street”
For some time now I've been really pissed off with Mr Johnson, who lives a couple of doors down the street. Well, him and Mr Patel, who runs the health food shop. They both give me queer looks, and I'm sure Mr Johnson is planning something nasty for me, but so far I haven't been able to discover what. I've been round to his place a few times to see what he's up to, but he's got … [Read more...] about – Month Python’s Terry Jones: “I’m going to blow up my street”
-On The Winning Side
by Mickey Zhttps://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=40&ItemID=3182Last month, within the context of impending US/UK war crimes in Iraq, I wrote about the 58th anniversary of the Allied firebombing of Dresden (Feb. 13-14). This month marks another grim reminder of just how far the US is willing to go: 58 years since General Curtis LeMay, head of the … [Read more...] about -On The Winning Side