Uprooted: a documentary by Donia Mili
An excellent documentary and personal journey by Donia Mili. Its long-ish but most worthwhile. H/T: Picked up by the always excellent Tom Feeley at ICH; with thanks to Khobbeizeh for … Continue reading
John Perkins Medley: Economic Hit Man/ Secret History of the American Empire
An ‘Economic Hit Man’ perspective on waging (economic) war in service of corporate-led globalization from former economic hit man (EHM) John Perkins. In his book Confessions of an Economic Hitman … Continue reading
Development I: the Modern Mexican Parable
UPDATED A great anonymously written allegory, illustrating how “development” is a loaded term and concept. It also is a nice simple parable that illustrates the value of taking time to … Continue reading
BBC journalist Alan Johnston free + I-P Recommended Reads
Good news just in that Hamas has secured the release of BBC journalist Alan Johnston in Gaza. Johnston, the only western correspondent working full-time in Gaza, was held captive for … Continue reading
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