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UNESCAP:
Food Prices Will Rise Again
IRIN
"This has been a temporary respite," said the report Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Asia and the Pacific by the UN ESCAP.

SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS ART AND ITS SOCIAL CONTEXTS
Matthew Meacham
A review of Hazel Dickens and Bill C. Malone, Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens.

ISRAEL:
Democratic Rights in Peril
Daniel Rosenberg

RIGHTS ACTIVIST BINAYAK SEN RELEASED ON BAIL
IBN

NETANYAHU CHOOSES WAREHOUSING
Jeff Halper

A BOY, A WALL AND A DONKEY
Directed by Hany Abu-Assad

KEN LOACH: "Make the Interests of Ordinary People Come First"
Guillaume Andreux and Charlotte Pello

FINANCE CAPITAL AND FISCAL DEFICITS
Prabhat Patnaik

FROM SEXUAL OBJECTIFICATION TO SEXUAL SUBJECTIFICATION: The Resexualisation of Women's Bodies in the Media
Rosalind Gill

IDEAS FOR THE STRUGGLE #1 Insurrections or Revolutions? The Role of the Political Instrument
Marta Harnecker

THE LEFT AND ELECTORAL POLITICS IN INDIA
Deepankar Basu

NIMBLE FINGERS NO LONGER! Women's Employment in Iran
Roksana Bahramitash and Hadi Salehi Esfahani

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND PALESTINE ADVOCACY
Rafeef Ziadah

INTERVIEW WITH NADINE ROSA-ROSSO: Debating the Question of Removing Hamas from the List of Terrorist Organizations
Nicolas Lalande

JASAD, THE BODY UNVEILED
Emilie Sueur

PROTECT PEOPLE AND THE PLANET: Creating a Workers' Powershift
Aaron Petkov

VEILING, SECULARISM, AND THE NEOLIBERAL SUBJECT: National Narratives and Supranational Desires in Turkey and France
Banu P. Gökariksel and Katharyne Mitchell

PORTRAIT OF A DAMAGED LIFE
Nicolaas P. Barr Clingan

THE CURRENT ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS:
A Gender Perspective
Rania Antonopoulos

CULTURAL IDENTITY IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD
Navid Kermani

MOHAWKS PROTEST AGAINST ARMING CANADIAN BORDER GUARDS

THE STRUCTURE OF CHARISMATIC MOBILIZATION:
A Case Study of Rebellion during the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Joel Andreas

INTERVIEW WITH NANCY FRASER: Justice as Redistribution, Recognition and Representation
Martha Palacio Avendaño

GENDER AND SOCIAL POLICY IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
Shahra Razavi and Shireen Hassim

IS CIVIL PEACE IN NEPAL ENDANGERED?
Analytical Monthly Review

"ISRAEL'S INTERNAL MATTER": The Palestinian Prisoners of Zion
Anat Matar

THE UNRECOGNIZED
Adalah

THE CITIZENSHIP AND ENTRY IN ISRAEL LAW
Adalah

POPE'S POLITICAL "PILGRIMAGE" TO ISRAEL
Jonathan Cook

INDONESIA: Tough Times for Returning Labor Migrants
IRIN

CULTURE & BARBARISM: Metaphysics in a Time of Terrorism
Terry Eagleton

CLIMATE CHANGE BIGGEST THREAT TO HEALTH, NEW STUDY
IRIN

TARIQ ALI: "Nobody in Washington Knows What the War Aim Is"
Gudrun Harrer

AN INTERVIEW WITH KHALIDA JARRAR of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
Enrico Bartolomei

ONE WORLD ECOLOGY
John Bellamy Foster

ACTION BOYCOTT ISRAEL in Montigny, Paris Region
EuroPalestine

OUR EVERYDAY CRISIS
Raúl Zibechi

GLOBALIZATION, STATES, AND SOCIAL RIGHTS: Negotiating Women's Economic Citizenship in the Maghreb
Valentine M. Moghadam

AFRICA:
Tractored Out by "Land Grabs"?
IRIN

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS DISPLACED BY FIGHTING IN PAKISTAN HIGHLANDS
Ariane Rummery

IRAN URGES INTERNATIONAL NGOS TO HELP REFUGEES THERE
IRIN

MANAGE AFGHAN LABOUR MIGRATION TO CURB IRREGULAR FLOW TO IRAN, STUDY URGES
Mohammed Nadir Farhad

'FINANCIALISATION' AND THE TENDENCY TO STAGNATION
Bernard D'Mello

MEXICAN HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS SPEAK OUT AGAINST US MILITARIZATION OF MEXICO
Monica Wooters

THE SHI'A OF SAUDI ARABIA AT A CROSSROADS
Toby Matthiesen

NEPAL: Women Protesters Clash with Police

OBAMA MISSES OPPORTUNITY FOR ACCOUNTABILITY ON AID TO ISRAEL
US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE RESOURCE CURSE: A Literature Survey
Andrew Rosser

HELP ISRAELI HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST EZRA NAWI

DOCTORS, SINGLE PAYER ACTIVISTS ARRESTED, MAKE HISTORY AT SENATE FINANCE ROUNDTABLE
Donna Smith

STANFORD ANTI-WAR ALUMNI, STUDENTS CALL FOR CONDI WAR CRIMES PROBE
Marjorie Cohn

MIGRATION AND GENDER EMPOWERMENT: Recent Trends and Emerging Issues
Jayati Ghosh

AIPAC, INTERRUPTED

ISRAEL: New Profile under Investigation
Rela Mazali and Ruth Hiller

PROTECTING PRIVACY?
Arístides Esteban Hernández Guerrero

PAKISTAN: Who's to Blame?
Jamal Dajani

BESANCENOT MARCHES WITH LKP IN GUADELOUPE

ABSENT SPACES (FARAGH MAFQUD)
Laila Hotait Salas

ON ISLAM AND GENDER JUSTICE
Yoginder Sikand

MAY DAY PROTESTS CANCELLED BY SWINE FLU (H1N1) AS MEXICAN WORKERS FACE YET ANOTHER CRISIS
Dan La Botz

BRAZIL: Gay-Bashing Murders Up 55 Percent
Fabiana Frayssinet

GAZA CITIZENS AT RISK FROM RUBBISH, RUBBLE, UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE
IRIN

PRO RELI VERSUS PRO ETHIK
Victor Grossman

RE-VISITING RACE AND CLASS IN "THE AGE OF OBAMA"
E. San Juan, Jr.

THE RETURN OF THE SHADOW
Robert Fitch

THE MCCARTHYISM THAT HOROWITZ BUILT: The Cases of Margo Ramlal Nankoe, William Robinson, Nagesh Rao, and Loretta Capeheart
Dana Cloud

ROXANA SABERI'S CASE: How Should the U.S. Respond?
UPI

HORSES, STOCKS, AND BOOZE: Calculating the Losses of the Financial Crisis
Billy Wharton

LIGHTER MOMENT: Pushing the Boundaries of Public Awareness
Alex de Waal

FEMINIZATION AND THE LABOR SHARE OF INCOME
Kade Finnoff and Arjun Jayadev

ECONOMY BLAMELESS!
NO. 1 CAUSE OF LAYOFFS: EMPLOYEES!
Susie Day

AFL-CIO EXCLUDES SINGLE PAYER FROM ITS HEALTH CARE SURVEY
Andy Coates

GLOBAL IMBALANCES AND PETRODOLLARS
Rabah Arezki and Fuad Hasanov

ALFREDO JAAR: Gramsci & Pasolini
Art 21

HAS CHANGE COME TO POST-KATRINA NEW ORLEANS? Bush, Obama, and the First 100 Days
Jay Arena

FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION: Battering Ram or Trojan Horse?
Teri L. Caraway

PALESTINIAN BDS CAMPAIGN CALLS ON TEHRAN TO CUT TIES WITH ALSTOM AND VEOLIA
Ma'an News Agency

SOMALIA: There Is No Military Solution to Piracy
Abukar Arman

LET'S HOPE THIS GIFT KEEPS ON GIVING
Michael D. Yates

GOVERNMENT PRESSURE TO CUT WAGES WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF DEFLATION
Bruce Campbell, Marjorie Griffin Cohen, Louis Gill, Pierre-Antoine Harvey, Ruth Rose, Armine Yalnizyan, Charlotte Yates, et al.

UNIONS IN NEW ZEALAND ORGANIZE THE UNORGANIZED, WIN GAINS IN MINIMUM WAGE
Roger Annis

WRETCHED CONDITIONS OF SYRIAN WORKERS IN LEBANON
IRIN

THE INDIAN POLICE AND THE THREAT TO THE LIFE OF DR. BINAYAK SEN
Ilina Sen

THE CASE OF DR. BINAYAK SEN: "Punishment by Trial" Threatens Democracy
Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer

HOW TO DISAPPEAR COMPLETELY
Radiohead

ARGENTINA REMEMBERS: Mobilizations Mark 33rd Anniversary of Military Coup
Benjamin Dangl

TRADE UNION LEADER BALA TAMPOE ON THE SRI LANKAN WAR

NO ONE TO TURN TO: The Under-reporting of Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by Aid Workers and Peacekeepers
Corinna Csáky

ISRAELI CABINET WANTS TO BAN NAKBA COMMEMORATION
Communist Party of Israel

TO WIN MARRIAGE EQUALITY, WE NEED A DIVORCE
Sherry Wolf

LAW AND WOMEN'S AGENCY IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY IRAN
Louise Halper

THE FINAL MATCH
Directed by Saman Salour

CAPITALIST CRISIS, SOCIALIST RENEWAL
Rick Wolff

WHY FOOL YOURSELVES? Introspection May Help the CPI(M) Recognize a Harsh Truth
Ashok Mitra

INTERVIEW WITH KEN SARO-WIWA, JR.
Omoyele Sowore

SWEET CRUDE
Directed by Sandy Cioffi

LET CODEPINK VISIT GAZA
Dorothy Zellner

RETURN TO ABADAN AND KHORRAMSHAHR
Hamid Reza Hoseini

MASSIVE CASUALTIES FEARED IN NIGERIAN MILITARY ATTACK ON NIGER DELTA VILLAGES
Denzil Amagbe Kentebe and Sandy Cioffi Interviewed by Amy Goodman and Juan González

ECOLOGY, CAPITALISM, AND SOCIALISM
John Bellamy Foster

THE RESURRECTION OF INDIA'S CONGRESS PARTY -- A WORRYING ROAD AHEAD
Mitu Sengupta

JUDITH BUTLER -- UNGRIEVABLE LIVES
Nelly Kambouri

CCR GUANTÁNAMO ATTORNEYS COMMENT AFTER PRESIDENT'S SPEECH
Center for Constitutional Rights

PATENT FUNDAMENTALISTS THREATEN THE FUTURE OF THE PLANET
Mark Weisbrot

BETWEEN RELIGION AND DESIRE: Being Muslim and Gay in Indonesia
Tom Boellstorff

INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA IN CUBA

INTIMIDATION
Mirjam Hadar Meerschwam

ANTI-RACIST STRUGGLE CONTINUES IN POWHATAN, VA.
Ana Edwards and Phil Wilayto

UE'S GENERAL EXECUTIVE BOARD WEIGHS IN ON WASHINGTON HEALTHCARE PROPOSALS

HOW MANY SECRET PRISONS DOES ISRAEL HAVE?
UN Torture Watchdog Demands Access
Jonathan Cook

SERBIA:
Europe's Forgotten Refugees
Andrej Mahecic

BENNY MORRIS'S WAR ON HISTORY
Ran Greenstein

THE EAST PALESTINE ARCHIPELAGO
Imagined Map by Julien Bousac

GREEN HANDS
Directed by Behrooz Gharibpour

INTERVIEW WITH JUDITH BUTLER: "Gender Is Extramoral"
Fina Birulés

WHEN WILL IT BE ENOUGH, MR. PRESIDENT?
Mike Ferner, Veterans for Peace

THE INTIMATE HISTORY OF COLLABORATION: Arab Citizens and the State of Israel
Yoav Di-Capua

PRISONERS AND DETAINEES IN ISRAELI PRISONS
Abeer Baker

FORBIDDEN LAND
Adalah

COMRADES AND ENEMIES:
Arab and Jewish Workers in Palestine, 1906-1948
Zachary Lockman

STEALTH MOVE IN WASHINGTON AIMS TO GET $100 BILLION FOR IMF WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE
Mark Weisbrot

PAKISTAN AT THE PRECIPICE
M. Junaid Levesque-Alam

THE UNION PREMIUM
Peter Hall-Jones

PERU: Indigenous People Declare the Real State of Emergency
John "Ahniwanika" Schertow

US PAKISTAN POLICY IS FLOUNDERING
Aijaz Ahmad interviewed by Paul Jay

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUSH AND OBAMA
Carlos Latuff

US POLICY MAKES THINGS WORSE IN PAKISTAN
Aijaz Ahmad interviewed by Paul Jay

SHIELD THE COMMODITY MARKETS AGAINST EXCESSIVE SPECULATION
Nader Habibi

FROM BLUNDER TO BLUNDER IN AFGHANISTAN
Philippe Leymarie

THE OBAMA GOVERNMENT'S FIRST MASSACRE
Emir Sader

NAMA AS A TOOL OF DE-INDUSTRIALIZATION OF AFRICA
Mehdi Shafaeddin

FRANCE: Prison Blockades End, But Tensions Remain

RATE OF JOB LOSS SLOWS MODERATELY, UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RISES TO 8.9 PERCENT
Dean Baker

JAMES GALBRAITH ON BANK STRESS TESTS
Al Jazeera

GUERRILLA AD CAMPAIGN REPLACES "STUDY IN ISRAEL" BILLBOARDS
U.S. Campaign for the Academic & Cultural Boycott of Israel

NEW PHASE IN THE US-ISRAEL RELATIONS?
Reina Frescó

CAIR'S HUMANITARIAN MISSION TO IRAN for Saberi, Momeni, and Levinson
Mahmoud El-Yousseph

ANTONIO GIUSTOZZI, Researcher, London School of Economics and Political Science: "The New Afghan Taliban Are Waging a Real Guerrilla War"
Frédéric Bobin

HOW IDEOLOGICAL ENEMIES COLLABORATED TO ACHIEVE DIVERGENT GOALS
Roderick Stackelberg

THE STATE AND LOCAL DRAG ON THE STIMULUS
Dean Baker and Rivka Deutsch

PARAGUAY: Protests and Rubber Bullets Greet Return of Dictatorship Criminal
Benjamin Dangl

FEMINIST-KALECKIAN MACROECONOMIC POLICY FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Stephanie Seguino and Caren Grown

LOS EXPATRIADOS
Ian J. Seda-Irizarry

SEX WORKERS MARCH ON MAY DAY IN INDIA
Sarah Barden

GENERATION GAP: Regime Change and Iranian-American Identity
Sasan Seifikar

TOGETHER WITHOUT GOD
James Farmelant

THE FREE UNION -- HOW DID WE BUILD IT?
Kamal abu Eita

LAMAR OUTDOOR ADVERTISING BOWS TO PRO-ISRAEL PRESSURE: Removes Billboards and Stifles Freedom of Speech

ENERGY (AND EMPIRE) IN WORLD HISTORY
Matthew Thomas Clement

DHS ISSUES "NEW" WORKSITE ENFORCEMENT GUIDELINES THAT ARE SIMPLY MORE OF THE SAME
National Immigration Law Center

ISRAEL PLANS TO USE GAYS TO BOMB IRAN
Amal Amireh

CHRYSLER'S PLAN? Send Pay and Standards Down the Drain
Larry Christensen

SINGLE PAYER: Vast Savings on Bureaucracy and Profits
David U. Himmelstein

ANI G'EH BISRAEL: Zionism and the Paradox of Gay Rights
Tallie Ben Daniel

ISRAEL, PALESTINE, AND QUEERS
Haneen Maikey and Jason Ritchie

TROUBLED ASSETS: The IMF's Latest Projections for Economic Growth in the Western Hemisphere
David Rosnick

HOW CAN WE RAISE AWARENESS IN DARFUR OF HOW MUCH WE'RE DOING FOR THEM?
Onion News Network

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF THE GOVERNMENT CONFISCATED YOUR COMPUTER?
Sydney Levy

DEEPENING CRISIS, GROWING RESISTANCE: Workers in Turkey
Eren Buglalilar

THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM: Maybe Not So Broken
David L. Wilson

ISRAEL: The Killing of Bassem Ibrahim Abu Rahme
Clayton Swisher and Yisrael Puterman

A SECRET HELIOTROPISM OF MAY 1968
Christian Garland

THE BALOCH QUESTION
Umer A. Chaudhry

THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF ISRAEL AGAINST THE RIGHTIST NETANYAHU GOVERNMENT'S NEW ECONOMIC PLAN

LESSONS FROM HISTORY:
The Case against AFRICOM
Stephen Roblin

WORKERS' ORGANIZATIONS IN PAKISTAN: Why No Role in Formal Politics?
Christopher Candland

SCOTTISH TRADE UNION CONGRESS VOTES FOR BDS AGAINST ISRAEL
Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

IS OBAMA A JUSTICE PRESIDENT?
Richard D. Vogel

ISRAEL:
Feeling Guilty, Until the Next Page
Ami Kaufman

IMAGES OF WOMEN IN THE MAGHREB: Persistent Clichés and Changing Realities
Yassine Temlali

THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL COMMUNITY
Prabhat Patnaik

AHMADINEJAD AND THE UN SUMMIT
Khodadad Rezakhani

PHILIPPINES: Illegal Abortions -- the Risks and the Misery
IRIN

EXCESSIVE LIQUIDITY PREFERENCE
Prabhat Patnaik

CIVILIANS SUFFER IN SRI LANKA CONFLICT
Lucy Keating
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TAMILS TAKE TO THE STREETS IN LONDON
Mark Seddon

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