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Ukraine: Biggest East-West crisis in decades
From the September-October 2014 issue of News & Letters: World in View column The fighting between Ukraine government troops and separatist rebels continues as Russia and the West maneuver for power. Read more: Ukraine: Biggest East-West crisis in decades
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Tagged Cold War, Donetsk, East-West crisis, emancipatory vision, Eugene Walker, liberation, Luhansk, Maidan, NATO, Russia, separatists, U.S., Ukraine, Ukraine Left, Vladimir Putin
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Earth Summit 20 years on
To mark the 20th anniversary of the original “Earth Summit” in Rio de Janeiro, here is what I wrote about it at the time (from the July 1992 News & Letters): Ideological pollution at ‘Earth Summit’ by Franklin Dmitryev The … Continue reading
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Tagged biodiversity, biotechnology, birth control, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Brazil, climate change, commodification of life, Contraception, Dan Quayle, deforestation, Earth Summit, ecological capital, environment, feminism, genetic resources, George H.W. Bush, Global Forum, global warming, India, Indigenous peoples, intellectual property, poverty, Reproductive rights, Rio de Janeiro, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Sustainable development, Third World, U.S., UN Conference on Environment and Development, wealth, women's liberation
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