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Small differences in a system of great power can have enormous consequences. [Source: Al Jazeera 'Upfront' interview]

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Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.

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Both political parties have moved to the right during the neoliberal period. Today’s New Democrats are pretty much what used to be called “moderate Re...more

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The former colonies, in Latin America in particular, have a better chance than ever before to overcome centuries of subjugation, violence and foreign ...more

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My own concern is primarily the terror and violence carried out by my own state, for two reasons. For one thing, because it happens to be the larger c...more

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It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence

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The number of people killed by the sanctions in Iraq is greater than the total number of people killed by all weapons of mass destruction in all of hi...more

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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

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Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like '...more

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The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.

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One should attend carefully to the fear and desperation of the powerful. They understand very well the potential reach of the "ultimate weapon," and o...more

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Respectable opinion would never consider an assessment of the Reagan Doctrine or earlier exercises in terms of their actual human costs, and could not...more