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Movie Review: The Lucky Ones

 by Robert Waldman
Posted: September 27, 2008
Readjustment after any military ordeal can be tough even on the most hardened individuals. Three diverse returnees from troubles abroad encounter loads... Full story »
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Drill, Spill And Kill

 by John Hatch
Posted: September 24, 2008
When you think of it, Sarah Palin is the perfect addition to a neo-conservative republican Presidential ticket in 2008. She’s... Full story »
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End Game

 by John Hatch
Posted: September 15, 2008
The American predilection for choosing fuzzy myth over grim reality is one factor that has been driving the US ever closer to... Full story »
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Patrolling The Borders Of Iraq

 by Gerald Plot
Posted: September 12, 2008
The contract, which came out of the US Department of State, caused some commotion in the media and in the border community because... Full story »
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War in Georgia

 by Jessie Johnston
Posted: August 22, 2008
Georgia: Voices From A War Zone We... Full story »
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Ossetian Rebels Raided My Home

 by Khaduri Luiza
Posted: August 20, 2008
We arrived yesterday. We have been walking all the way (about 30 kilometers). We had been calling Gamgeoba [the local administration]... Full story »
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My Village Was Flattened By Russian Bombs

 by Katsitadze Eteri
Posted: August 20, 2008
I left my place of residence when the explosions started in the direction of Tskhinvali. Then the bomb hit our village. It fell... Full story »
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We Were Too Young To Help: Georgia's War Through Teenage Eyes

 by Tiko and Sopho Katselashvili
Posted: August 20, 2008
Until August 7, 2008, we, the population of Kareli, felt safe-and-sound despite all the turmoil taking place around us during... Full story »
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Georgia: Voices From A War Zone

 by Maka Eradze
Posted: August 20, 2008
Tamta Kilasonia It should be my wedding day today. I'm looking at my wedding dress and don't know if I will ever see my fiancé. It's... Full story »
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Some Politicians Are the Same As Terrorists

 by Russell Wyllie
Posted: August 18, 2008
In today's so-called modern civilized world, the people who prepare the wars have all the power and money, and the weak and poor... Full story »
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My House Survived A War

 by Dorit Sasson
Posted: August 1, 2008
The last week of August, 2006 marked the sixth year of my journey as a teacher at a nearby kibbutz school, which was situated... Full story »
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Fallujah: America's Heart Of Darkness

 by John Hatch
Posted: July 28, 2008
"The enemy has a face. It is Satan's. He is in Fallujah, and we are going to destroy him." -Colonel Gary Brandl, US Marines “Our God... Full story »
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McCain's Killing Floor

 by JF William
Posted: July 9, 2008
While the civilian economy is shrinking, the military sector is expanding. The Republicans, are pledged to an even bigger U.S. military. It's good for... Full story »
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Blackwater: The Crusade

 by JF William
Posted: July 7, 2008
GUNNING FOR JESUS & BANKING ON WAR: On top of "remote control warfare", "proxy wars" and "pre-emptive war", we now have "privatised war",... Full story »
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I Want To Prosecute George W. Bush For Murder

 by Vincent Bugliosi
Posted: June 20, 2008
Although perhaps billions of harsh, condemnatory words have been said and written about George Bush in the last seven years (none... Full story »
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Pox Americana

 by John Hatch
Posted: June 17, 2008
Ex-Secretary of State, assassin and war-criminal Henry Kissinger was almost arrested in France a few years ago, barely escaping... Full story »
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An Israeli's Take On The Hamas-Israel "Ceasefire"

 by Shira Cohen
Posted: June 17, 2008
I can't forget the eight-year-old, the one who lives in Sderot, who lost both his legs in a recent rocket attack. Or my friend's... Full story »
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Contemplating Coffee In Gaza

 by Heba Z
Posted: June 9, 2008
June 1, 2008 - It became a torment to think of getting outside the house. The moment you do, you start smelling the stench of burnt cooking... Full story »
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Das Gute Amerikans

 by John Hatch
Posted: June 2, 2008
The boys and girls of the Bush Putsch need a really big distraction. There has been more and more talk of citizen’s arrests,... Full story »
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Eyewitness To Brutal Crimes Against Iraqis

 by Dr. Mohammed Last of Iraqis
Posted: May 23, 2008
I was shopping at about 11:30 a.m. at a compound of supermarkets and I saw the Turks shopping. They had parked their cars (armored... Full story »
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Cindy Sheehan: Fighting For Peace

 by Cindy Sheehan
Posted: May 15, 2008
In 1955, Rosa Parks sat down in a bus and refused to move. She sparked a civil rights movement by that action. In 2005, I sat... Full story »
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Byron DeLear: A Time For Dreamers

 by Byron DeLear
Posted: May 7, 2008
I first threw my hat into the ring running for the US House of Representatives for the Green Party in 2006. At the time, there... Full story »
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A Gazan Is Like A Cactus

 by Heba Z
Posted: May 2, 2008
I took this job and I entered my new office to find the same imaginary cactus plant on my desk. I thought it was so strange and... Full story »
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Hey Buddy, Can You Spare a Nuke?

 by John Hatch
Posted: May 1, 2008
There has been much loose talk about attacking Iran (or ‘obliterating’ in Hillary’s parlous posturing presidential... Full story »
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If I Had The Power To Change Iraq

 by Dr. Mohammed Last of Iraqis
Posted: May 1, 2008
I was thinking about this at the same time a suicidal woman took a taxi and blew herself up in an Iraqi army checkpoint, killing... Full story »
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