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  1. Fresh Western hypocrisy on Arab Spring

    speech on the Middle East at the State Department in Washington to make similar declarations of his ... rulers. The Obama administration was silent on Tunisia until after Ben Ali's overthrow and publicly ... result of neoliberal economic policies that were forced on Tunisia (and other countries in the region) by ...

  2. What exactly is the 鈥榡ob鈥 in Afghanistan?

    Imperialism & war The Stop the War coalition Sydney released the statement below on June 2. ... and children in Helmand on May 29. 鈥淭wo women, five girls and seven boys were among the dead,鈥 ... Afghanistan war. The same response was given following the deaths seven days later of Lieutenant Marcus Case, ...

  3. Reproductive choice: every woman鈥檚 right

    aimed at protecting 鈥渉uman life鈥 鈥 although they do not campaign on issues such as war, global poverty ... unwarranted profile. Women seeking pregnancy help or guidance are looking for all-options advice on what they ... partner put on trial for using the drug RU486 to induce an abortion came as a big relief to many. The ...

  4. Burma's secret Karen genocide

    endurance of a seemingly endless civil war. Daniel Pedersen is an Australian journalist who lives in the ... western Thailand border town of Mae Sot. On the other side of the Moei River (and the absurdly-named ... proceeds from these outings do not remain with the traders, but are passed on to officials who oversee the ...