Russian leaders unite to oppose US military action in Iraq
Igor Ivanov and Sergei Ivanov now back Moscow’s stance against a US attack on Iraq. They align with President Putin that the post 9 11 alliance with the United States benefited Russia by easing Afghanistan threats. Russia reorganizes its army into a professional force to shape international policy. Il Foglio Milan.
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Court of universal rights to try crimes against humanity
The piece discusses the proposed International Criminal Court strengthening universal human rights by trying genocide and war crimes from Nazi to Milosevic cases. It notes Saddam Hussein as a potential defendant and cites US non participation fears, linking to Bosnia and UNESCO decisions.
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Bush warns UN Saddam over weapons in coalition plan
President Bush says the United Nations and Saddam Hussein must act or the US will lead a coalition to seize weapons from one of the world’s worst leaders. Col Jay Mayeaux notes about 900000 people advised to evacuate Louisiana coastal areas before Hurricane Lili. Louis Giovino contrasts a new museum entry fee with Times Square peep shows.
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Bush’s dangerous dance with dubious regimes policy critique
Radio host Jim Hightower argues that President Bush funds and arms autocratic governments, including Pakistan and Yemen, through secret arms sales and loosened bans, citing billions in weapon shipments and human rights concerns while warning of long term foreign policy disasters.
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Personal war rhetoric and the father son dynamic in policy
The author examines how George W Bush frames the Iraq conflict as a family legacy and moral mission. He contrasts elder and younger Bush experiences, questions the shift from self defense to preemption, and asks whether the war is just and waged with proper allies. The piece warns against conflating personal vendetta with national policy and notes wartime accountability.
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Hidden cost of high CEO pay and stock options
A study links bloated CEO compensation to aggressive accounting and investor risk. CEOs at 23 under investigation firms earned $62.2 million on average over three years, 70 percent more than peers, while shares dropped $530 billion and 162000 workers were laid off. Tax distortions add $56 billion in 2000.
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Labor Day echoes and CEO pay gap over two eras
The piece contrasts a post 9 11 solidarity moment with the 2001 CEO pay surge led by Oracle’s Larry Ellison. It highlights Global Crossing turmoil, executive compensation gaps, and wage stagnation, noting minimum wage struggles and proposed pay ratio reforms with Holly Sklar as co author of Raise the Floor.
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