August / September 2001, Secrets are Us and Current Events

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 Volume 50, Number 4

• August/September 2001  
  VOL. 50, NO. 4

  HIDDEN HISTORY

  Secrets R US
  Deceptions and schemes in the military-intelligence-industrial complex
  GREG GUMA

  MPRI: Playing both sides in Macedonia Vietnam:
  A pretext for war
  NSA and Echelon: Questioning the virtual State
  Industrial espionage: When allies compete
  Australia: Manipulating Democracy
  Hiding the agenda in Peru
  DynCorp: Privatizing foreign policy
  Corporate connections and "soft landings"
  The future of information poweR

  Nepal’s Untold Story
  A king is murdered, but the real massacre may still be ahead
  BARBARA NIMRI AZIZ

  TF Reports

  Technology: A Portal Past Poverty?
  The World Bank’s new cyber-gateway makes some big promises
  TANYA BIRKBECK

  Racism: Mining Discrimination
  Once a front line state against apartheid, Zambia confronts
  privatization-induced racism 
  AMOS CHANDA AND NEWTON SIBANDA

  Globalization: Selling Out Human Rights
  Economic imperatives and the West’s double standards
  TOKUNBO OJO

  Departments

  Editorial: Blows against the Empire,
  and Honoring Dave Dellinger
  GREG GUMA
         
  Notebook
  High Tech Toys Fuel Africa’s World War
  US Prison Labor Draws Friendly Fire
  War Crimes Court Hangs on Funding
  Tanzania’s Vanishing Coastline
  Timor Secures an Undersea Windfall
  Kashmir: No Paradise for Women
  Hollywood Histories Sell Hidden Agendas 

  Classified (upcoming events, etc.)

  Last Words:Living with Futility
  Echoes of Vietnam resound in the Drug War
  TRAVIS CHARBENEAU