Center for Economic and Social Rights - CESR in the News

CESR Interview: Roger Normand on WBAI's Wake Up Call

Fri, 11 Jun 2004 16:45:49 -0400

CESR Interview: Roger Normand on Pacifica with Leonard Golub

Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:50:07 -0500

CESR Interview: Roger Normand on The Todd Feinburg Show

Sat, 20 Dec 2003 15:42:53 -0500

CESR Interview: Roger Normand on This is Hell with Chuck Mertz

Sat, 20 Dec 2003 15:01:25 -0500

CESR executive director Roger Normand discussed President Bush's contempt for international law, the legality of the war with Iraq, and the capture of Saddam. <a href="http://thisishell.net/archives_2

CESR Interview: Roger Normand on WBAI

Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:11:06 -0500

The topic of this December 2003 interview was Iraq.

CESR Editorial: The Second American Revolution, by Roger Normand and Jan Goodwin

Fri, 21 Mar 2003 15:36:43 -0500

We are in the midst of a new American revolution. The task at hand according to the Pentagon’s own official documents, is nothing less than establishing “full spectrum dominance” of a “unipolar world.”

CESR Op Ed: Stifled in the Loya Jirga, by Omar Zakhilwal (The Washington Post)

Sun, 16 Jun 2002 16:11:44 -0400

Kabul, Afghanistan - I am a member of the loya jirga's silent majority -- or rather, silenced majority -- who came here to Afghanistan's capital expecting to shape our nation's future but instead find ourselves being dragged back into the past.

CESR Letter to the Editor (The New York Times)

Mon, 27 May 2002 12:53:38 -0400

To the Editor:

Congratulations on your comprehensive and moving account of the food crisis in Afghanistan ("Now the Battle to Feed the Afghan Nation"). But the article overlooks the dangers of militarizing the humanitarian effort.

U.S. Military Operations Push Millions of Afghan Civilians to Brink of Starvation

Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:05:11 -0400

On World Food Day Human Rights Group Releases Fact Sheet on Food Crisis in Afghanistan

CESR Letter to the Editor (The New York Times)

Wed, 08 Aug 2001 12:03:06 -0400

To the Editor:

That previous US Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk (Op-Ed Aug. 8) can purport to offer solutions to the escalating Israeli-Palestinian crisis without once mentioning the word “occupation” testifies to the extraordinary pro-Israel bias in US policy.

CESR Op-Ed: No Exit in Iraq, by Roger Normand

Tue, 24 Feb 1998 14:34:55 -0500

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright recently insisted that sanctions will not be lifted until Saddam Hussein is removed from power, while at the same time declaring that the US military will never commit the ground forces necessary to accomplish this. With Hussein and his inner circle more firmly in control than ever, and the Iraqi people crippled by seven years of devastating sanctions, the US position effectively means sanctions without end.