Full Narration of Facts: Legal case for Iraq on US genocide
PRESS RELEASE For immediate distribution Date: 11 November 2013 FULL NARRATION OF FACTS US GENOCIDE IN IRAQ The following is the full “Narration of Facts”...
Statement on events in Samarra and across Iraq
Occupying powers are responsible for the protection of, and imputable for the destruction of, religious shrines Destruction of Al-Askari Mosque a “war crime” under international law Occupying powers legally bound to protect civilian life The United States and other parties of Multi-National Force-Iraq (MNF-I) remain belligerent occupants under international law. Given that UN Security Council […]
Globalization as governance: An archaeology of contemporary political reason
The development of global governance is part of the evolution of human efforts to organize life on the planet, and that process will always be going on. Our work is no more than a transit stop on that journey. — The Commission for Global Governance The organization of life is the project, global in […]
The illusion of liberation
just imagine a complete and universal order embracing all humanity, in a word, a state of perfect civilian order. Take my word for it, it’s sheer entropy, rigor mortis, a landscape on the moon, a geometrical plague .. — Robert Musil In the third section of Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault described the measures to […]
Globalization and the end of the State?
Throughout the human sciences ‘globalization’ has become the explanatory concept of social change in the 1990s. In the study of political economy a rich combination of interconnected characteristics are conventionally identified as constituents of the larger dynamic: the ascendance of the ‘stateless corporation’; the emergence of the trillion dollar ‘24–hour, integrated global financial market–place’; the […]