By Roger PulversIntroduction by John JunkermanAs the drum rolls sound once again for those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Roger Pulvers has provided a poignant reminder of those other, far more numerous, victims the United States has left in the wake of its wars overseas. In particular, the victims of the dioxin-contaminated herbicide Agent Orange, whose suffering … [Read more...] about Remembering Victims of Agent Orange in the Shadow of 9/11
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US Military Defoliants on Okinawa: Agent Orange
Jon MitchellIntroductionOn August 19th, 2011, Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement in response to recent media coverage about the US military’s use and storage of defoliants (including Agent Orange) on Okinawa during the Vietnam War. MOFA announced that, although it had requested the US Department of Defense to investigate these allegations, Washington had … [Read more...] about US Military Defoliants on Okinawa: Agent Orange
Understanding the Ongoing Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima: A “Two-Headed Dragon” Descends into the Earth’s Biosphere
The author assesses the Fukushima nuclear disaster in light of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Hanford, Chernobyl, Three Mile Island and the nexus between nuclear weapons and nuclear power.This summer, I participated in the seventeenth “Pilgrimage for Peace,” traveling to Hiroshima and Nagasaki with a group that included seventeen American students led by Professor Peter Kuznick of … [Read more...] about Understanding the Ongoing Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima: A “Two-Headed Dragon” Descends into the Earth’s Biosphere
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福 島大学と日本原子力研究開発機構（JAEA）の協定への疑義： 浦田賢治 Lawyer poses quesitons over academic agreement between Fukushima University and Japan Atomic Energy AgencyＥＣＲＲ クリス・バズビー論文「福島の破局的事故の健康影響」日本語訳 Japanese Translation of ECRR Chris Busby's Paper "The Health Outcome of the Fukushima Catastrophe" ベ ラルーシの放射線防護研究所による「農作物への放射能対策」 "Countermeasures against radionuclide for agricultural … [Read more...] about 福島から。。。
Norway: Blaming Right Wing Extremist Acts on Islam
A number of criticisms about the way the media jumps to the wrong conclusions. Here is what FAIR has to say: Seeing 'Islamic Terror' in Norway/Learning no lessons from Oklahoma City mistakes (7/25/11)Right-wing terror suspect Anders Behring Breivik reportedly killed 76 people in Norway on Friday, by all accounts driven by far-right anti-immigrant politics and fervent … [Read more...] about Norway: Blaming Right Wing Extremist Acts on Islam