by Adriene | Feb 15, 2022 | featured article
When much of the world thinks about the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, it sees Jews of European origin confronting indigenous people of color who have been banished from their homeland. This enables Arab leaders to portray Israel as a white colonizing...
by Adriene | Feb 15, 2022 | featured article
Will there ever be an end to it? I read the headlines of the morning paper: “Attack on Colorado School, Up to 25 Killed in the Rampage.” I realize instantly that it is this the news that will push the NATO bombings of Yugoslavia to lesser headlines for the...
by Adriene | Feb 15, 2022 | featured article
Anuradha Mittal is the co-director of the Institute for Food and Development Policy, popularly known as Food First. For years, she has studied the effects of corporate globalization and the imposition of structural adjustment abroad. In this interview, she examines...
by Adriene | Feb 15, 2022 | featured article
The Battle of Seattle was an historic show of opposition to corporate globalization and its devastating consequences. Protesters made clear, even if in the simplest terms, what we are fighting against. What we are fighting for has been more elusive. Of...
by Adriene | Feb 15, 2022 | featured article
When my eighth grade teacher asked his class, “What are you going to do when you grow up?”, I told him, “I’m going to be a diplomat and work for the United Nations.” I was a poor kid from the wrong side of the tracks in a tiny town of less than 1,000 people in...
by Adriene | Feb 15, 2022 | featured article
The first time I visited Dr. Cynthia’s clinic, an old man sitting on the front step pinned a bougainvillea flower to my shirt. It was a sign of welcome, permission to cross the threshold into an entirely different world of health care. This cluster of...
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