BY HEBA SALEH
CAIRO — As the United States raises the battle cry against terrorism, Algeria's military rulers — struggling with their own Islamist opposition — can clearly see an opportunity coming their way. Often criticised for their human
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BY FAROOQ TARIQ
In this crucial juncture of Pakistan's history, please help the Labour Party Pakistan to fight the terror of religious fundamentalism and US imperialism's war on Afghanistan.
The LPP has a very proud record of fighting in practice
BY ALISON DELLIT
SYDNEY — Living in Parramatta, one of Australia's most marginal federal seats, I have received a startling increase in mail over the last few months. On October 10, two remarkably similar letters were plopped into my letterbox.
BY SARAH CLEARY
HOBART — Anti-war fever hit the University of Tasmania on October 11 as more than 200 students attended a lunch-time rally organised by the Network Opposing War and Racism (NOWAR) student group.
Shua Garfield, a member of the
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BY NORM DIXON
Both the Taliban and the factions of the Northern Alliance are veterans of US imperialism's last great "crusade", against the Soviet Union and "communism".
Then, as now, Washington dishonestly justified its war against the Afghan
BY LYNETTE DUMBLE
Operation Enduring Freedom will not be remembered as US President George Bush and his global messenger British Prime Minister Tony Blair would prefer, by global peace movements, by the Islamic world, or by the world's women.
Taking control
In the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, the FBI has stepped up its campaign to police the internet. According to media reports, major internet service providers that had previously resisted
BY SEAN HEALY
The United States has given its clearest hints yet that the "war on terrorism" will extend to many more targets than Osama Bin Laden and the Taliban and many more countries than Afghanistan.
In the first days after the terrorist
Laying the blame
Yula Geredov ("Write On", GLW #466) claims that I have distorted the situation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip by only providing the "Palestinian's account of the story". She claims that "blaming will not do a thing except
BY NICK FREDMAN
LISMORE — Living in northern NSW, it has been impossible to miss anti-war activities with four actions in less than a week.
The most high profile action was a picket of National Party member for Page Ian Causley's campaign
General Electric is one of the biggest corporations in the world — and one of its biggest arms manufacturers. Its engines power the war machine.
GE operates in more than 100 countries, including Australia, and employs 313,000 people. Its products
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