October 14, 2010 The war had lasted for years and years, and famine was in the land. Two soldiers, weary of war, decided to desert from the army and seek their way back home, hoping to arrive in time for the spring planting. They entered the village, and I don’t remember exactly what kind… Read More »
JEREMY BRECHER RESPONDS TO BOOCHIN
August 8, 2010 Jeremy Brecher responds to Murray Bookchin’s critical response of Brecher’s review of Bookchin’s book. Phew! Root & Branch No. 4 (1973), pp. 30-31 We all face the same problem of getting from the kind of society we have to the kind of society we want. I had hoped that Murray would… Read More »
GLOBAL PEOPLE’S LAW?
June 7, 2006 This paper was prepared for the June 1 – 7 2006 first Z Sessions on Vision and Strategy, held in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. These sessions gather activists from around the world to share ideas and experiences regarding social vision and strategy. “Carried to its logical extreme, the doctrine of human… Read More »
SOLIDARITY AND STUDENT PROTESTS IN IRAN
July 22, 2003 This June, vigilante forces attacked nonviolent Iranian student protesters, charging them on motorcycles and assaulting them with batons, chains, and knives. Instead of protecting the students against the vigilante attacks, the Iranian government threatened to punish the students severely and arrested over 4,000 people. A new round of protests scheduled for early… Read More »