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Asia – Gregory Elich
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US-North Korean Relations in a Time of Change. February 13, 2017. February 13, 2017. We may be at the point of a major transition. North Korea in the Crosshairs: Trump’s Advisers Demand Showdown. January 3, 2017. January 19, 2017. Interview with Gregory Elich, Hyun Lee, and Juyeon Rhee. As Donald Trump prepares to become the next president of the United States, what does this mean for the prospects of normalization between the U.S. and the DPRK? What’s the situation inside of North Korea? August 16, 2016.
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North Korea and the U.S. — War or Peace? – Gregory Elich
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North Korea and the U.S. — War or Peace? February 12, 2016. August 21, 2016. On Radio Sputnik’s Loud and Clear, host Brian Becker takes an in-depth look at the fundamentals of the virtual ‘state of war’ between the United State and North Korea, or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea He is joined for the full hour by two members of the Korea Policy Institute and the Solidarity Committee for Democracy and Peace In Korea, Hyun Lee and Gregory Elich. Follow Blog via Email. Join 75 other followers.
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The U.S. Military’s Toxic Legacy in Korea – Gregory Elich
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The US. Military’s Toxic Legacy in Korea. September 9, 2016. September 9, 2016. By this time next year, the Yongsan Army Garrison in Seoul will be in the final stage of closing down, as U.S forces shift farther south and consolidate around Pyeongtaek. South Korea intends to convert the site into a series of six parks, but there are unresolved concerns regarding alarming levels of toxic contamination. Status of Forces Agreement. THAAD Comes to Korea, But at What Cost? Follow Blog via Email.
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Middle East – Gregory Elich
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March 23, 2007. August 21, 2016. The Antiquities Trade and the Looting of Iraq. January 11, 2005. August 21, 2016. It has been called the worst cultural disaster to happen since the Second World War, and one archaeologist likened it to a lobotomy of an entire culture. [1]. Can You Spot the War Crime? January 5, 2005. August 21, 2016. Patriotism is fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone and irrational as a headless hen. Ambrose Bierce, Civilization (Collected Works, 1909-12).
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US-North Korean Relations in a Time of Change. February 13, 2017. February 13, 2017. We may be at the point of a major transition. Did the Russians Really Hack the DNC? January 13, 2017. January 19, 2017. Russia, we are told, breached the servers of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), swiped emails and other documents, and released them to the public, to alter the outcome of the U.S. presidential election. How substantial is the evidence backing these assertions? January 3, 2017. January 19, 2017.
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Movie Reviews – Gregory Elich
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November 18, 2013. August 21, 2016. South Korean filmmaker Chung Ji-young has followed. His powerful film on judicial misconduct, with a searing look at repression under the military rule of Chun Doo-hwan in the 1980s. Released in its home country at the end of last year,. Is among the most remarkable films to come out South Korea in recent years. Since South Korea’s film industry ranks among the most vibrant and creative, that is another way of saying that. Comedy Gems from Hal Roach Studios. The latest...
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Latin America – Gregory Elich
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A Call for Justice — Free the Cuban 5. January 16, 2014. March 6, 2017. An interview with Netfa Freeman. Is a longtime activist/organizer who has worked on Cuba solidarity issues for several years. A frequent traveler to Cuba, Netfa talks about his visit last November in support of the Cuban 5. An Alternative Vision of Healthcare: The People Before Profit Community Healthcare Project Visit to Venezuela. October 21, 2009. March 6, 2017. An Interview with Netfa Freeman. Follow Blog via Email.
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Europe – Gregory Elich
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We Have the Right to Live : NATO’s War on Yugoslavia and the Expulsion of Serbs from Kosovo. August 31, 2015. August 21, 2016. Serbian refugees from Kosovo. Photo: Gregory Elich. Once NATO’s war came to an end, the KLA set about driving out of Kosovo every non-Albanian and every pro-Yugoslav Albanian it could lay its hands on. The KLA left in its wake thousands of looted and burning homes, and the dead and dying. May 2, 2015. August 21, 2016. Elas Raqmani (seated). Photo: Gregory Elich. No War Crimes Here.
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Book Reviews – Gregory Elich
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Bombs for Peace: A Review. September 9, 2015. March 6, 2017. George Szamuely, a senior research fellow at the Global Policy Institute at London Metropolitan University, has produced a revealing and sharply argued analysis of Western intervention in the Balkan wars of the 1990s. Class Struggle On The Baseball Diamond. November 7, 2011. August 21, 2016. Korea: Still an Unknown War. December 5, 2010. March 6, 2017. Taking on the Religious Right. March 24, 2010. August 21, 2016. Michael Parenti has written a...
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Africa – Gregory Elich
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Egypt, the American Way. March 22, 2011. August 21, 2016. In Egypt, a people’s uprising has succeeded in removing Hosni Mubarak from power. The main battle, however, lies ahead. Will there be a substantive transformation of Egyptian society, or will the economic and political system remain essentially unchanged, with only a new face occupying the presidential office? There are powerful forces that are determined to steer events in the latter direction. February 21, 2011. August 21, 2016. June 1, 2010.