Archive: 02/2002
2002-02-01
- Nombran a ex asesor de empresa petrolera como representante de los EE.UU. en Afganistán.
- Ammunition dump explodes in Lagos
- Recent letters to the WSWS
- Malaysian government uses "terrorist" smear to bolster its political fortunes
- Europe reacts nervously to Bush’s State of the Union speech
- Enron fall-out threatens Britain’s Labour government
- Letters on the US war in Afghanistan and the case of John Walker Lindh
- Afghanistan: US forces carry out cold-blooded murder at Kandahar hospital
2002-02-02
- Last-ditch deal ends Woomera refugee hunger strike in Australia
- Relatives of September 11 victims expose human toll of US war in Afghanistan
- Revenue shortfalls lead to job losses and funding freezes in New Jersey
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Anti-European agenda of the Freedom Party provokes government crisis in Austria
2002-02-04
2002-02-05
- Defending the indefensible: more US lies on Afghan prisoners and Geneva Convention
- General strike in Madagascar
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Dismissal of Japanese foreign minister may spark political turmoil
- International concern over US support for Israeli war drive
- Australian government unreservedly backs Bush’s open-ended war
- Danish government toughens laws for foreigners
2002-02-06
- Billions for war and repression: Bush budget for a garrison state
- German authorities suspend right to demonstrate outside Munich Security Conference
- Palestinian professor victimized in Florida
- Sweden’s Ericsson posts historic losses
- Australian rural students face severe disadvantage
- Surplus value and the rate of profit
2002-02-07
- Claims of US "recovery" look premature
- International Security Conference in Munich exposes growing NATO tensions
- Life inside an Australian refugee detention centre
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- Media uses Pearl kidnapping to whitewash American society
- Letters on Israeli army reservists’ protest
- Letters on the kidnapping of Daniel Pearl
2002-02-08
- Scotland report exposes child poverty
- Interview on case of Guantanamo Bay detainee: "A blatant disregard for human rights"
- Australian detainee at Guantanamo Bay abandoned by Howard government
- "Strange Fruit": the story of a song
- Letters on Bush’s State of the Union speech
- Class war at home: the social dimensions of the new Bush budget
- Britain: opposition mounts to Labour’s privatisation policies
2002-02-09
- New York City police crack down on World Economic Forum protests
- The political vendetta against John Walker Lindh continues
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Sinhala chauvinist JVP makes significant gains in Sri Lankan election
- Protest by Israeli reservists opens new chapter in the struggle against Zionism
- Ken Burns’ Mark Twain: a not quite unflinching portrait
2002-02-11
- Privatisation drive in Yugoslavia could provoke a "social bomb"
- Deaths in US capital highlight homelessness crisis
- ¿Había estado los Estados Unidos prevenido del ataque del 11 de septiembre?
- Papua New Guinea government offers free education in election bid
- Human carnage continues in the Chinese coal industry
- Canada’s prime minister accuses opposition of assisting terrorists
2002-02-12
- ¿Había estado los Estados Unidos prevenido del ataque del 11 de septiembre?
- Letters on "Was the US government alerted to September 11 attack?"
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- The promise of Iranian cinema
- India: Ayodhya campaign heightens the danger of communal conflict and war
- Corporate Detroit demands more school cuts
- The cause of capitalist crises
2002-02-13
- ¿Había estado los Estados Unidos prevenido del ataque del 11 de septiembre?
- Britain: Postal workers vote for national pay strike
- 291 personas mueren en Lima—las raíces sociales del terrible incendio
- At least 50 dead as floods inundate much of Jakarta
- Bush targets Middle Eastern immigrants in new police dragnet
- A woman in war
- Germany: Christian Democrats nominate right-winger Stoiber to run for chancellor
- G-7 meeting keeps silent on major problems
- Letters on the Enron collapse
2002-02-14
- Dave Van Ronk, folk and blues artist, dead at 65
- Britain: Scargill’s cronies proclaim him honorary president for life of miners union
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- US layoffs continue to mount in new year
- Share market fall deepens Japan’s banking crisis
- Afghan villagers killed and prisoners beaten in US military "mistake"
2002-02-15
- Britain: Case against Algerian sought by FBI collapses
- Australian government launches new attacks on free speech
- Bush’s "evil axis" speech destabilises the Korean peninsula
- 5,800 job cuts at British Airways provokes strike threat
- France: the politics of presidential candidate Jean-Pierre Chevènement
- European foreign ministers attack Bush’s policy
2002-02-16
- ¿Había estado los Estados Unidos prevenido del ataque del 11 de septiembre?
- The New York Times on the Milosevic trial: a triumph of cynicism
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Bush administration confirms plans for war against Iraq
- Letters on Dave Van Ronk
- Blair’s neocolonialist vision for Africa
2002-02-18
- Political reaction and intellectual charlatanry: US academics issue statement in support of war
- El presupuesto de Bush convierte al país en guarnición con billlones de dólares para la guerra y represión
- Bush le declara guerra al mundo en su discurso sobre el Estado de la Nación
- Blair government refuses to protest false imprisonment of British nationals by Saudi Arabia
- The New Zealand Greens and the war in Afghanistan
- A letter from David North to the New York Times on the obituary of Dave Van Ronk
- Africa and the perspective of international socialism
2002-02-19
2002-02-20
2002-02-21
- Why the MDC opposition in Zimbabwe fell for a transparent sting operation
- Britain: Fire at Yarl’s Wood detention centre highlights plight of refugees
- Sri Lankan SEP demands the release of two Tamil detainees
- Bush doubletalk on Afghan POWs: US continues to flout Geneva Conventions
- Workers Struggles: Europe
- Two films mark thirtieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday
- Enron fallout is spreading
2002-02-22
- Sharon’s war crimes in Lebanon: the record
- Tensions continue to wrack Fijian government
- Enron VP tells Congress she feared for her life
- Hundreds dead in Egyptian rail disaster
- Detroit school employees march against layoffs
- Letters on "State of the Union speech: Bush declares war on the world"
- This year’s Academy Awards nominations
2002-02-23
- Bush announces new global warming plan: a Valentine’s Day gift for energy corporations
- Sharon’s war crimes in Lebanon: the record
- The killing of Daniel Pearl
- Nepali regime steps up oppression of Maoists and civilians
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Letters and replies on Bush’s State of the Union speech
- Still awaiting the long anticipated revival of German film
2002-02-25
- Australian government cost-cutting results in death of 10-year-old boy
- Sharon’s war crimes in Lebanon: the record
- British government accedes to demands for new corporate killing offence
- Technology, the service industries and socialism
- FBI knows anthrax mailer but won’t make an arrest, US scientist charges
2002-02-26
- British shooting of civilians heightens tensions in Afghanistan
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Koizumi promises a plan as debt problems deepen
- German government bypasses parliament to fund military project
- Australia: Labor trials "rent-a-cop" plan
- British Columbia: Mass protest against gutting of public and social services
- How the US media covers up civilian deaths in Afghanistan
2002-02-27
- European Union takes united action against Zimbabwe
- Sri Lankan government and LTTE sign a tentative cease-fire agreement
- Australian government refuses to transfer refugees from malaria-ridden camp
- New York City mayor slashes public services
- Britain: Scandal over Mittal’s donation to Labour reveals sharp divisions within establishment
- Conference of US right-wingers hears call to execute John Walker
- Letters on "Political reaction and intellectual charlatanry: US academics issue statement in support of war"
2002-02-28
- The Hague Tribunal: Milosevic charges NATO with war crimes
- US court sanctions further media monopolization
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- Greenspan predicts US "recovery" but sounds some warnings
- US troops join invasion of Colombian rebel zone
- The 52nd Berlin Film Festival
- Australia’s second largest airline collapses, again
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