Stories from 2002-03-25
"Ministry of Defence officials said yesterday that they remained optimistic that Turkey would take over command but admitted that the mandate was expected to be renewed with the possibility that British troops would remain part of the force until at least the end of the year." [more]
" 'Listen to me,' he said, pointing his finger and switching from Pashtu to English. 'There was a time, when Russia was in power, we liked Americans.' Indeed, when the Soviet Union occupied Afghanistan, men from the tribal areas joined the guerrilla army that was backed by the United States. 'Now we hate Americans. Under our tribal rules, we designate an enemy. America is now the enemy.' " [more]
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(IHT, Apr 30)
"In just five years, Bush has challenged more than 750 new laws, by far a record for any president, while becoming the first president since Thomas Jefferson to stay so long in office without issuing a veto." [more]
(Interactivist Info Exchange, Jul 26)
"Horizontalism is not an ideology, however, it is a relationship — a way of relating to one another in a directly democratic way while at the same time creating through the process of discovery. What has resulted is the creation of an amazing complex of movements, all linked." [more] |
This website is a tribute to Why War?, one of the nation's first and most innovative post-9/11 student antiwar organizations. Born on October 22, 2001 at Swarthmore College, we were a handful of freshmen and sophmores who vocally opposed the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. And now, seven years later, we are retiring this website as we focus our efforts on new directions. We hope that it continues to serve future activists and we remain confident that humanity is on the verge birthing a better world.
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