Perspective: World Perspective
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- UK policy invited attacks - Iran
- Report: US war has killed 39,000 Iraqis
- Jewish state idea mired in confusion
- Africa Best Left to Help Itself
- Making the World Safe(r)
- Religious extremism in Pakistan
- London Bombs: The Iraq question
- Cancelling Debt is Not Doing Poor Countries a Favour
- Africa Needs Fair Trade, Not Aid
- Sadr: Iraqi resistance legitimate
- West radicalized Muslims, says London mayor
- US can keep Kyrgyzstan air base
- Iraq's catalogue of death
- Iraq's descent into bombing quagmire
- Panel indicts US, UK over Iraq
- Haiti: The Gaza Strip of the Caribbean
- Declaration of the Jury of Conscience
- European Union 'backs big business' in trade talks
- Constructive instability
- US: the slide to disorder
- The ban on religious pluralism
- Arab spring: late and cold
- Al-Qaida: The wrong answers
- Ramzy Baroud: Blaming the Mosques for the Sins of Governments
- Why I cannot be part of this divisive war
- Remi Kanazi: Annexing Justice
- Above the rule of law
- US Church to Boycott Corps. Backing Israel
- We miscalculated and now history has us by the throat
- Settler-funding a billion dollar question
- Israel’s exit strategy
- London, twinned with Baghdad
- It is not only Iraq that is occupied. America is too
- Remi Kanazi: Occupational Hazard
- Israeli-PNA Differences, Agreements
- Britain: homegrown terror
- The risk of a third intifada
- Nuclear Power: No Solution to Global Warming
- The settlers' retreat was the theatre of the cynical
- Oil is America's Only Concern in Mauritania!
- Think Outside the Bomb
- A poorly timed provocation
- Malevolent fantasy of Islam
- Remi Kanazi: Western Version of Peace is Overrated
- Remi Kanazi: Western Version of Peace is Overrated
- Fear and loathing
- Chasing the Million-Dollar Prize
- The Soldier as Sacrificial Victim:
- How to stop civil war
- The only plan
- Nearly Dead in the Water
- Katrina comes home to roost
- The Roots of Terror
- Cheerleading the Climate Criminals - Part 1
- US poverty figure rises for 4th year
- Iraq: You Can Make a Difference
- A Declaration Of War
- America needs change not charity
- I tried not to get outraged. I really did
- The chasm between us
- An Exceptional Empire
- Ignorance and abdication that amounts to madness
- What's happening to you, America?
- Britain now faces its own blowback
- Why the Intifada became militarized
- The petulant president
- The banality of good
- Religious Terror and the West
- Bishops suggest apology for war
- We can do this the nice way ... or the nasty way
- Attacking the outside agitators
- Israeli Zionists ponder next move
- To keep its dream alive, America must end its military obsession
- The Abandonment of International Law After 9/11
- If progressives can win in Utah, they can win anywhere
- Protest is criminalised and the huffers and puffers say nothing
- Rice: Force necessary for democracy
- Preventing a Nuclear Katrina
- The SAS in Basra
- Who won the Peace Prize? Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
- U.S. Relations with Post-Coup Mauritania
- Better off without Him
- George W. Bush's suicidal statecraft
- Pinter: Torture and misery in name of freedom
- Ramzy Baroud: Real Disengagement Plan Now at Work
- Setting Up Abbas
- US troops starving Iraqis, says UN
- 'This is right out of Hitler's handbook'
- Government Approved Torture
- Are you a racist?
- Ramzy Baroud: Iraq Myths Must Be Dispelled for War to End
- God, Iraq and the power of the President's PR
- The chief scientific adviser has become a government spin doctor
- Thought Control
- A Constitution Without a State
- G8 - Africa Nil
- Craig Murray: The reality of Britain's reliance on torture
- THE EPIC CRIME THAT DARES NOT SPEAK ITS NAME
- Wiped off the map
- Leader Infantilism
- MEDIA ALERT: THOUGHT CONTROL AND 'PROFESSIONAL' JOURNALISM - PART 2
- Iraq Interview
- PERU: Veteran Soldiers, Police Recruited for Iraq by U.S. Contractors
- SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS:
- AMERICAS: Integration Remains an Elusive Concept
- The Media and the Death Toll
- Their Right to Return
- Iraq Murder Trial
- U.N. Blasts Practice of Outsourcing Torture
- The Hope and Hype of Microcredit
- U.N. Food Expert Condemns U.S. Tactics in Iraq
- Britain and France
- Delta Force
- Ramzy Baroud: Parks' Enduring Legacy
- Nuclear Deal With US Turns Faustian Bargain
- War Without Rules
- America's new enemy
- Chemical Weapons Interview
- OAS Urged to Rein In Police, Peacekeepers
- Sam Husseini: Zarqawi and Bush Bomb Because We Let Them
- The bomb proliferates
- WSIS ENDS ON MIXED NOTE
- It is dehumanizing to beg for food
- The right to rule ourselves
- Behind the phosphorus clouds are war crimes within war crimes
- Memo: Bush wanted Aljazeera bombed
- What's Wrong With Cutting and Running?
- Sleepwalking through Slaughter
- UKWatch Interview - Part Two
- Remittances Rescue Millions from Poverty
- New Japan-US Ties Set to Make or Mar Asian Affairs
- Iraqis losing out on oil fortune
- Cairo conference fuels resentment
- IRAQ: Hospitals Come Under Siege
- Antonio Gramsci on Sesame Street
- The Most Elusive Word
- Why did you want to bomb me, Mr Bush and Mr Blair?
- Arab World Remains Hostile, Fearful Toward US
- End to Subsidies Would Not End Rural Poverty
- The Bad News Is the Good News Is Fake
- The Most Destructive Crop on Earth
- This is Not the Country that I Once Knew
- How to Achieve Peace In The Middle East
- There are risks if the U.S. withdraws its troops from Iraq. Are there greater risks in keeping them
- Harold Pinter's Nobel Speech
- Rogue State? US Spurns Treaty After Treaty
- East Timor Invasion Leaves Haunting Legacy
- Protesters Say Reform or Junk the Trade Talks
- Corporate Scroungers
- Hong Kong Phooey
- Who Do You Believe In Any More?
- LATIN AMERICA: More US Aid Flows Through Pentagon
- The Insane Society
- The WTO: food for thought?
- The Exotic Adventures of Neil Bush
- Brilliant Fools
- UKWatch Interview with the Editors of Medialens
- Ramzy Baroud: US Image Problem Rooted in History, Not [Arab]Media
- New Forestry Law Sets Colombia Back Half a Century
- Iraqis Spoke, But Hardly in Unison
- U.N. Threatened with Budgetary Shutdown
- Leila Khaled Mouammar: Privatizing Apartheid in Israel
- Iraqis Glad 2005 Over, Dim Hopes for 2006
- Unequal Nigeria -US Partnership
- A "Conservative" Identity Crisis
- Scandal Soup Nears Boiling Point
- U.S. Builds Up Its Fences Against Migration
- US-Shiite Struggle Could Spin out of Control
- Nuclear Clouds Gather Over Asia
- The Freest Press Money Can Buy?
- Suppressing the Lancet Report
- Bolivian president-elect takes pay cut
- Censored Documents Unveiled
- Occupation Denies Validity of Election
- Racing Toward Climate Disaster
- Europe must embrace true free speech
- Ralph Nader: Rumsfeld Versus the Military
- Of Big Brother and ‘Auntie Beeb’
- The Death of Freedom
- Thai Farmers Fear Free Trade Deal With US
- Bush Bypasses Senate on Two Crony Appointments
- A Politicized Prize
- Bambi Journalism
- Iraq: Another Raid Brings Further Alienation
- WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Will the Bamako Meeting Tackle Africa's Sore Spots?
- Morales Forgives the U.S., And Seeks Advice From Mbeki
- Iraq war could cost US over $2 trillion,
- Beyond the 'Blog-O-Bots' - Part 1
- Wal-Mart, the new southern plantation
- Iran: 'Air Strikes Under Consideration'
- Climate Change - A Crisis of Collective Denial?
- Iraq Tops Nations With Minorities at Grave Risk
- Groups Worried About New US Aid Czar
- Humanitarian Intervention
- Deepening Corporate Globalization
- Beyond the 'Blog-O-Bots' - Part 2
- Talking to the enemy
- WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM: Disgraceful Distinctions
- From Those Who Swear by Freedom
- Hamdan Case Tests Indefinite Detentions
- WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Politicisation Vs "Purity" Debate Comes to a Head
- WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Participants Declare Bush "Guilty"
- SERIES OF GLOBAL PROTESTS TO BEGIN IN MARCH
- HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD WITHOUT TAKING POWER
- ORGANISED CIVIL SOCIETY TAKES ACTION ON A GLOBAL SCALE
- THE SELF-SERVING PATERNALISM OF THOSE WHO GIVE
- Irish Times Interview
- Paved With Good Intentions - Part 2
- Cartoons Bring Up an Old Divide
- Islamic Radicals Rise Via the Ballot Box
- Secular Arabs Detest Hypocrisy Too
- Guns Over Butter, Abroad and at Home
- Evangelical Leaders Call for Government Action on Warming
- Top Mideast Analyst Accuses Bush of Politicising Iraq Intel
- Fuelling Controversy
- Building Bigger Nuclear Weapons Will Make Us Even Less Secure
- Outrage Spreads over New Images
- Iran - The Media Fall Into Line
- Cartoon Crisis Echoes "Why They Hate Us" Debate
- Poverty Made History?
- Rumsfeld Declares War on Bad Press
- Christian Churches Call for Dialogue with Muslims
- Remember Rendition?
- U.S. Christian Leaders Apologise For Iraq War
- They Blinded Us With Science
- Unreal Paradigms
- Muslims from Mars and Europeans from Venus?
- An Introduction to the Israel-Palestine Conflict
- 'Why do they hate us?'
- Public Sees Bush as Getting No Respect Abroad
- Top U.S. General Dismisses Grim Abuses Report
- IRAQ: Professionals On a Death Row
- Political Motives Behind Attacks Surface
- Poll of US Troops in Iraq Underlines Growing Pressure to Withdraw
- Bagram - ‘Son of Guantánamo'
- We Are All Killers
- Nuclear Pact with India Seen as Surrender
- Manipulating Human Rights
- South Africa's invitation to Hamas leaders counters Israel's isolation efforts
- Hamas's Rise Poses no Threat: Palestinian Christians
- India Deal Makes US a Nuclear Proliferator
- Papuans Set for Showdown With US Gold Miner
- Peace Activists Arrested at U.S. Mission to U.N.
- Relations with Russia Moving in "Wrong Direction"
- Foreign Office Propaganda
- 'Guardians of Power' - UKWatch Review
- Not Yet a Civil War
- Old Divides Resurface as Bush Sinks
- The Threat of Democracy
- U.S. Isolated in Opposing New Human Rights Body
- Agroecology Gaining Ground
- US Abuses, Sense of Irony Missing in Rights Report
- The Next Gulf
- Forum Over Substance
- Faith Abounds, Just Not in Condoms
- The Limits of Western Idealism
- White House Reaffirms "First Strike" Doctrine
- Sharon's Successor Comes In From the Shadows
- Britain Colludes With Israel
- Whose Interests is The Guardian Guarding?
- A Radical View of the EU - UK Watch Interview
- Hamas Followed a Long Road to the Top
- Taking Aim at MDG Targets
- Battle Royal Brews Over Immigration Reform
- Better Living Through Open Source?
- Casamance, Bloody Legacy of the Colonial Division of the Continent
- History? This Film is Fiction
- Iran, Iraq Crises Converge Despite U.S. Hardliners
- Is War the Real National Pastime?
- Israel Lobby Dictates U.S. Policy, Study Charges
- Are U.S. Intentions More "Base" Than Honourable?
- "Troops Home" Call Echoes Across U.S.
- Major Church Groups Back Undocumented Workers
- Brazil's Lula Lashes Out At Rich Nations
- High Court Hears Historic Case on Detainees
- Curiosities of Utopian Thinking
- After Iraq, Arabs Wary of 'Western' Democracy
- Public Ever More Sceptical About Bush's Crusade
- Saddam Better for Women
- New Law to Benefit Media Giants
- Arming US Aggression
- Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
- Govt Watchdog Criticises Bush's AIDS Plan
- Redefining Democracy
- One Law For The Rich
- Pentagon Eyes the Ultimate High Ground
- Washington Cuts All Aid to Palestinian Authority
- And Now the News... Or Is It an Ad?
- There is no hunger in Gaza
- Psy-War or Serious? Washington Mulls Iran Attack
- Iran Showdown Tests Power of "Israel Lobby"
- Violence Driving People Out
- New Military Offensive Against Rumsfeld
- To Battle Stations! To Battle Stations!
- Who Will Speak For Us? - A Reply
- Baghdad Morgue Overflowing Daily
- U.N. Secretariat Keeps Distance From Hamas
- Charity or Justice
- General Reveals Rift with Rumsfeld on Insurgents
- Rumsfeld's Fall Drags Hawks in its Wake
- Baghdad Slipping Into Civil War
- First Real Casualty
- Pakistan Stressed by US Designs on Iran
- Six Grassroots Activists Awarded 'Green Nobel'
- When Science Inconveniences Bush
- Information Highway May Soon Get Tollbooths
- Demonising Iran
- Demonising Iran - the BBC Responds
- Iran Pushes for Talks on Nukes, Security With U.S.
- Give Me That Old-Time Geo-Politics
- A World Addicted to Hunger
- Groups Urge Overhaul of Pentagon Budget
- Iran Nuclear Conflict Is About U.S. Dominance
- Ahmadinejad's 2006 letter to Bush
- Ahmadinejad's 2006 letter to Bush
- Lining Up the Next Victims
- U.S. Fights Redress for CIA Kidnapping "Mistake"
- Abstinence Clashes With Reality When Women Are Powerless
- Chávez Is A Threat Because He Offers The Alternative Of A Decent Society
- Supreme disgrace
- Latin Americans Divided Over U.S. Troops on Border
- A Word from the Islamic Army
- A Well of Hypocrisy
- Why Do People Vote Right-wing?
- Global Food Supply Near the Breaking Point
- Virtue May Be Its Own Reward, But a Hot Stock Never Hurts
- South Seeks Authority to Decide on Next U.N. Chief
- Reversing Policy, U.S. "Froze" Iran Talks in March
- U.S. Groups Hail Censure of Washington's "Terror War"
- Bank Tightens the Squeeze
- Iran's Snub Calls for New EU Offer
- A dangerous shift of norms
- US: selling to the worried well
- Bush Democracy Doctrine, 2003(?)-2006, R.I.P.
- War Provoking Terror, Amnesty Says
- Right-Wing Israel Lobby Seizes on Olmert Visit
- IRAN: Letter to Bush Lands With a Resounding Thud
- Pressure Grows on Bush to Engage Iran Directly
- Public Hearings Sought in Phone Record Scandal
- Who's Singling Out Israel?
- Corporate Spin v. Democracy
- Guns Becoming as Important as Food
- Rich vs Poor in Power Struggle, Says Top UN Official
- Conditional Offer for Talks Seen as a Gamble
- Kurds Join In, With An Eye on Independence
- TOBACCO: A Political Struggle to the Death
- OPEC Caught Between the Depreciated Dollar and the Arrogant Euro
- Gulf States Rethink U.S.-Led Security Alliance
- Still Some Food in the Garbage
- Multiply Haditha By Thousands
- U.S. Lacks National Action Plan on AIDS
- Ramadi Becomes Another Fallujah
- Out of Eden
- Academic Boycott
- Bush Hawks Down
- 'U.S. Military Hides Many More Hadithas'
- New Data Clearly Links Storms and Warming
- Morgue Tells the Updated Story
- The Myth of Low-Wage Warfare
- Bush Finally Gets Good News on Iraq
- Residents Struggle to Survive, In and Out of Ramadi
- Strategy Paper Reveals Bush Won't Attack Iran
- Indonesia: Military Business Interests Fuel Abuses
- Iraq, Iran and Blair: Interview with Noam Chomsky
- Freedom Next Time
- Barrier May Separate A Little Less
- Media: A New Glasnost for Linking Citizens and Power in Globalised Era
- Disciplined Media
- U.S. Looks to Canada to Undercut OPEC
- The Forest Gate Raid
- An Empty Stomach? Tell It to the UN!
- Oil, Autocrats and Arms
- Israeli "Retaliation" and the BBC
- Signing Away the Constitution?
- "Unlawful Combatants" Do Have Rights, Court Rules
- Courts, Congress Resist Growing White House Power
- Lou Dobbs' Dubious Guest List
- Hurricane Katrina Victims Return, But to What?
- Speedy Return To An Impasse
- Buddhism and Radical Politics
- To Leave, Somehow
- A Story IPS Never Wanted to Tell
- D.R. CONGO: Minerals Flow Abroad, Misery Remains
- "I Am Iraq"
- Requiem for Bush's Unipolar Dream?
- Growing Calls for U.S. to Step In
- Independence Carries a Heavy Price
- 50,000 Dead, But Who's Counting?
- Gaza and the British Media
- War crimes
- ‘Honestly, only in Palestine’
- Israel Returns From Gaza With Little
- Another Face, Another Raid
- Crowded Planet Feels the Heat
- US to Hit Demographic Milestone at 300 Million
- No Evidence of Secret Enrichment by Iran
- U.S. Democracy Crusade Falls by the Wayside
- Bush Faces Major Choice Amid Escalation
- Lebanese Tremors Rock Syria
- Supermarkets and Gas Stations Compete For Grain
- Cowboy Diplomacy Is Not Dead Yet
- Israel Trying to Force a New Balance
- Refugees Speak of Catastrophic Bombing
- G8 Condemns Violence, And Does No More
- In U.S., Not All Casualties Are Equal
- Israel Readies for Iran Showdown by Attacking Lebanon
- Israel Violates Law on U.S. Weapons in Mideast
- Senate Seizes on Detainee Issue to Rein in Bush
- Mideast Conflict Boosts Chances of Iran-US Showdown
- Bringing on "World War III"
- Cost of Terror War Hits 430 Billion
- Oil Production Strains Parched Landscape
- Israel Hits Ground Realities
- Backing for Israel Stymies Larger US Aims in Region
- http://www.ukwatch.net/article/2019
- 7/7 One Year On
- Israel's Assault on Peace
- Axis of Aggression
- Stop now, immediately
- Bombings Hit Children Hardest
- U.S. Turns to Arab Dictators to Contain Hezbollah
- Mega-Project Scrapes Bottom of Oil Barrel
- No Early End to Conflict in Sight
- Arab League Also Steps In
- Israel's Military Invincibility Dented by Hezbollah
- Neo-Conservatives' "Favourite Democrat" Falls
- Veteran Policy-Makers Fear Disaster in U.S. Course
- 'Every Muslim a Suspect'
- Will Israel Defy the U.N. Again?
- Rising Sea Levels Worry Floridians
- The Real Threat
- Water Crisis Reflects Poor Management
- Peace Groups Slam "Misguided" U.S. Policie
- West Bank Faces War Fall-Out
- Europe Has Six Days to Resolve Suspension Dilemma
- Republican Report Hypes Iran Threat
- Massive Coca Spraying Mostly Hurts Legal Farmers
- Republican Control of Congress in Peril
- "Fascism" Frame Set Up by Right-Wing Press
- Healthy Skepticism
- Intel Estimate on Iran Blocks Neo-Con Plans
- Olmert Faces His Battle Now
- War on Terror Equals War on Minorities
- The Conversion Factor
- Five Years In, Bush Is Losing Terror War
- An Increasingly Muddy Mission
- Donors Warned Against "Cheap" Development
- Pros and Cons of International Migration
- UK 'Threat' to World Bank Brings a Little Cheer
- Making Israel take responsibility
- The will to undemocratic power
- World Bank Careless About Development Goals – Report
- raq Occupation Depends on Sadr -- and Iran
- War, Diplomacy on Parallel Tracks
- 60 Years to Restore the Ozone Layer Over Antarctica
- Top CIA Expert Slams Bush Anti-Terror Actions
- Watch That Box for Al Jazeera, and More
- Elite Project Proposes Bipartisan Grand
- When Is a Terrorist "Mastermind" Not a Terrorist?
- Documentary Blasts Iraq War Profiteering
- Honouring the Best Who Cover the Worst
- Summit Makes No Commitment to Legal Status for Migrants
- Iraq's 'Saigon Moment'
- THE WITHDRAWAL MYTH
- Dangerous Minds
- Bush Isolates Himself Further
- Bush's Iraq Plan - Goading Iran into War
- U.N. Sidesteps Military Invasion of Somalia
- Israel Looking for an Extreme Makeover
- Selling Indulgences
- Democracy Languishes, but Neo-Con Strategy Lives
- GUATEMALA: The High Price of Violence
- U.S., Iranian Publics Not So Different
- Anti-War Marches Draw Hundreds of Thousands
- War Enters the Classrooms
- Proposed '08 Pentagon Earns Superlatives All Around
- Deforestation Main Challenge for UNEP
- European Parliament Turns Policeman Over Renditions
- Rice Picks Neo-Con Champion of Iraq War as Counselor
- Outrage over Imminent Execution of Iraqi Women
- CANADA: Peace Scholars See Shrinking Space for Dissent
- Understanding Britain
- Ocean Fisheries Maxed Out
- IRAQ: Security Meet Ends, Insecurity Does Not
- The Religious Right's New Bugbear
- Civilian Court Sides With "Conscientious Objector"
- Bush's Bluster on Iran Was Cover for Direct Talks
- Carbon Trading Won't Work
- CLIMATE CHANGE: The Challenge of the Century?
- The Emperor of Africa
- OPIC Extension Tied to Terror and Environment
Platform:
We are all citizens of one world. The personal choices we make in our lifestyles and our government's actions in both domestic and world affairs have implications for the rest of the inhabitants of the globe and ultimately, for ourselves. This perspective is about listening to the voices of our neighbors in the world.