Stories by Bill Weinberg
Bill Weinberg is editor of the electronic monthly World War 3 Report and author of "Homage to Chiapas: The New Indigenous Struggles in Mexico" (Verso, 2000).
Free-trade politics and the drug war created a social crisis in Mexico, and a militarized response to it may push events to an explosion.
Posted on Feb 19, 2009, Source: AlterNet
As activists continue to fight for people's rights to keep their homes in New Orleans, repression by local authorities is brutal.
Posted on Jul 30, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Indigenous people around the world see in the struggle for Tibet their own struggles for recovery of land and autonomy. We must not remain silent.
Posted on May 14, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Iraq's labor leaders are, of course, targeted for death.
Posted on Dec 11, 2007, Source: The Nation
C-SPAN is attempting to 'balance' a Holocaust studies professor with a denier; Ward Churchill's stab at 'moral equivalence' falls flat.
Posted on Mar 25, 2005, Source: World War 4 Report
The same dynamic that journalist Gary Webb described – a CIA proxy army supporting itself through the drug trade – was also at work in Afghanistan in the 1980s.
Posted on Jan 12, 2005, Source: Pacific News Service
Since 9/11, the focus of 'Plan Colombia' has quietly shifted from counternarcotics to 'terrorism.' Now Washington is escalating this long, bloody war.
Posted on Oct 26, 2004, Source: The Nation
Aristide is out -- and with the help of US forces, a democratically elected regime in Haiti is over.
Posted on Mar 1, 2004, Source: World War 3 Report