Martin Zehr

                 

Martin Zehr is an American political writer in the San Francisco area. He spent 8 years working as a volunteer water planner for the Middle Rio Grande region. http://www.waterassembly.org His article on the Kirkuk Referendum has been printed by the Kurdish Regional Government, http://www.moera-krg.org/articles/detail.asp?smap=01030000&lngnr=12&anr=12121&rnr=140 Another article was reprinted in its entirety by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) http://www.puk.org/web/htm/news/nws/news070514.html He is a Contributing Writer to Kurdish Aspect www.kurdishaspect.com/AboutUs.html where his articles have appeared on line and in print. URL links to articles on OPEDNEWS.com can be found at: http://gregg-jocoy.blogspot.com/2007/04/mato-ska-builds-libraries-at.html

His articles have been posted widely http://www.countercurrents.org/zehr060607.htm http://rojtv.blogspot.com/2007/05/turkish-media-ramps-up-anti-kurdish.html http://greekturkish.18.forumer.com/a/nationbuilding-strategy-kurdistan_post1569.html http://asoxandan.com/Direje_E.asp?Babet=Raport&Jimare=123 http://www.balochpeople.org/eng/2007/mar/opinions2.htm http://www.kurdistantv.net/encamek.asp?ser=20&cep=1&nnimre=4643&gerbeje=Martin

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36 Articles, 1 Quick Links, 76 Comments, 2 Diaries, 0 Polls

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Monday, July 14, 2008 at 7:19:38 PM

Article: "Growing the Green Party is an Imperative: A Referendum on th"

Power to the People Campaign by McKinney/Clemente


Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 3:29:43 PM

Article: "Restoring Democracy Should Top Our Agenda; Deny Bush his Req"

States have their own Powers to respond


Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 3:37:30 PM

Article: "Sympathy for Dick Cheney"

Building a Green Ballot Line


Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 11:36:40 PM

Article: "Longshoremen Up the Ante Against the War"

Vermont AFL-CIO Supports Longshore Action


Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 8:10:13 AM

Article: "Saving the American Left: The Case for a New Progressive Cre"

By All Means Progressives Should Rethink Their Foundations


Monday, March 24, 2008 at 10:52:45 AM

Article: "Liberalism and America"

Moving Beyond Liberalism and Radicalism


Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 9:46:03 PM

Article: "Kent Mesplay Considers Effects of Nader's Independent Run on"

Thanks Babette


Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 5:54:22 PM

Article: "Ralph Nader and the Antiwar Movement"

Go Cynthia!


Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 1:04:30 PM

Article: "Holding Progressive Things Together"

Making the Choice


Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 10:16:09 AM

Article: "A Gravel/Nader Ticket? You Say You Want A Revolution?"

We All Want to Change the World


Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 2:56:49 PM

Article: "Slay That Green Dragon"

Greens are Not Just Progressives


Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 1:23:03 PM

Article: "POLITICAL BABIES"

Organizing Not Whining Will Lead to Change


Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 1:08:51 PM

Article: "Did you hear the lie that "the surge" is working?"

Kurdish Nation is Alive


Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 9:33:50 PM

Article: "Voting&Vision:Ballots To Build Progressive Movements"

Looking to the Future, Organizing for Real Change


Saturday, January 26, 2008 at 1:11:03 PM

Article: "Trolls, Anger, Taking Offense and One-Hit- Wonders"

Writing for Change and Organizing for Change


Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 10:35:05 PM

Article: "KUCINICH BARRED FROM DEBATE: TECHNOLOGY COMES TO THE RESCUE"

Dennis on Democracy Now


Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 1:49:26 PM

Article: "That Meeting in Oklahoma"

Creating Change From the Top


Sunday, January 6, 2008 at 1:13:12 PM

Article: "A Question For All Candidates"

The Greening of Cynthia McKinney


Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 2:43:35 PM

Article: "Missing In Inaction: Why An Opposition Party Matters"

Opposition Outside of the Democratic Party


Monday, December 31, 2007 at 11:15:53 AM

Article: "Turkey's Problems Lie in Its Actions"

No Buts about it


Monday, December 17, 2007 at 7:22:14 PM

Article: "Democratic Challengers or Third Party Alternatives"

A Constitutional Convention is a Viable Option for Change


Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 9:11:47 PM

Article: "Traitors?"

Thank You Cindy


Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 12:34:15 PM

Article: "The Military Draft: A Moral Abomination"

The Draft in Context


Monday, September 3, 2007 at 2:20:11 PM

Article: "The End of the Green Party?"

Which End of the Green Party is Frank?


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 5:22:26 PM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Let the Kurds Decide What kind of Kurdistan THEY Want


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 4:53:41 PM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Sunnis Love Saddam, Shi'a want Ayatollahs


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 4:46:23 PM

Article: "Bridge Collapse: Possible Structural Issues"

Dems Do the Dance


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 12:37:37 PM

Article: "Collapse of Minneapolis Bridge is Metaphor for Insecurity, D"

Y'all Better Believe It!


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 12:34:09 PM

Article: "Bridge Collapse: Possible Structural Issues"

Its Always Been Guns or Butter


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 11:58:48 AM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Kurds are a Nation, Not a Cult!


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 11:55:30 AM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Neo-cons Working Against Kurdistan


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 11:50:01 AM

Article: "Bridge Collapse: Possible Structural Issues"

Infrastructure, Technical Expertise Brought the Bridge Down


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 11:09:06 AM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Kurdistan is Here to Stay


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 10:54:16 AM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Novak Strikes Again


Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 2:03:43 AM

Article: "Kurdish Civil War Warning"

Kurds Made No Deals


Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 8:49:38 AM

Article: "Iraqis Protest Oil Law Today"

The Kurdistan Regional Government Supports the Oil Law


Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 6:52:07 PM

Article: "Are the Turkish Militarists Opening A New Front in Regional"

Comments Avoid Self-Determination of Kurds


Monday, May 21, 2007 at 7:27:07 AM

Article: "Breakthrough with Iran On Iraqi War Issues"

Iran's Plan is to Expand


Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at 11:17:18 PM

Article: "The US Dilemma: Do we share the burden of Turks, or support"

Supporting Kurdistan Through Thick and Thin


Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 7:04:28 AM

Article: "Democrats tighten noose on Nader and Greens in punitive atta"

Dems Demonstrate Duopoly Domination


Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 1:09:55 PM

Article: "Everyone will benefit with immigration reform, part #2"

Open Borders Are Not Immigration Reform


Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 8:48:02 AM

Article: "Why we MUST Impeach - A Second Look"

Impeach, Yes; Amendments, Double Yes


Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 7:50:48 AM

Quicklink: "Katrina Vanden Heuvel: The Progressive Gap"

Progressives Built their own Gap


Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 12:11:48 AM

Article: "How Americans Can Support Democracy in the Middle East--A Si"

Where's the Beef?


Monday, March 26, 2007 at 10:43:55 PM

Article: "Can the Rajavi Cult Dupe Progressives?"

Let's Update the material to the year 2000 at least


Monday, March 26, 2007 at 9:04:42 PM

Article: "Can the Rajavi Cult Dupe Progressives?"

Can the US Once Again Overthrow the Shah?


Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 12:48:03 PM

Article: "Can the Rajavi Cult Dupe Progressives?"

Editing glitch


Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 12:44:33 PM

Article: "Can the Rajavi Cult Dupe Progressives?"

Is it Right to Rebel Against Authoritarianism?


Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 11:52:39 PM

Article: "The Students are Stirring--A Campus Antiwar Movement Begins"

Cynicism?


Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 4:40:36 PM

Article: "The Students are Stirring--A Campus Antiwar Movement Begins"

The Revival of SDS: A Cure or a Disease?


Thursday, March 1, 2007 at 11:13:38 PM

Article: "The Need for Change in Iran Versus War"

Iran: Ethnic minorities facing human rights violations


Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 5:53:11 PM

Article: "Delusions of Possibility; Peace Comes to the World"

The Power of Actions


Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 5:44:31 PM

Article: "Jack Bauer, Wilhelm Reich and Confronting Fascism"

24 as reality


Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 12:46:30 PM

Article: "Bush's Inner War With Iran"

Iran has an Outer drive for expansionism


Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 12:33:24 PM

Article: "Delusions of Possibility; Peace Comes to the World"

Peace doesn't come to the world, it is made IN the world


Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 12:19:13 PM

Article: "Defining and Refining the Democratic Message"

Redefining the Message for the American People


Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 11:57:51 AM

Article: "Jack Bauer, Wilhelm Reich and Confronting Fascism"

Fascism or Liberal Nightmares?


Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 1:50:40 PM

Article: "Bush Better Send 50,000!"

Regarding the Kurdish Views


Saturday, February 3, 2007 at 11:28:14 AM

Article: "Cruising with Ralph Nader?"

Throwing Nader Overboard Again


Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 12:53:53 PM

Article: "Public Education: Reform -- or Revolution?"

Education, Not just for kids anymore


Monday, January 29, 2007 at 8:28:50 AM

Quicklink: "Educators Assail No Child Left Behind"

No teacher left standing


Saturday, January 27, 2007 at 10:29:17 AM

Article: "The Third Party Project"

RE: Third Party Thoughts


Friday, January 5, 2007 at 1:24:25 PM

Article: "Are Third Parties the Answer?"

THERE ARE NO SMALL CHANGES WITHOUT BIGGER CHANGES FIRST


Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 5:53:07 PM

Article: "TO THE IRAQI EXPATRIATE CELEBRANTS IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN"

"I will say only this..."


Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 4:08:15 PM

Article: "TO THE IRAQI EXPATRIATE CELEBRANTS IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN"

Before you PREACH to me...


Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 11:24:23 AM

Article: "TO THE IRAQI EXPATRIATE CELEBRANTS IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN"

TO THE IRAQI EXPATRIATE CELEBRANTS IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN


Friday, December 22, 2006 at 5:56:35 PM

Article: "CENTRISM IS FASCISM LIGHT"

CENTRISM IS FASCISM LIGHT


Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 3:53:13 PM

Article: "Is our new razor's edge between Carville/Clinton centrists a"

Build it and they will come


Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 3:25:13 PM

Article: "Reason and Emotion in the Anti-Bushite Movement, Or, Hey Dem"

RE: One thing trumps you.


Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 1:13:37 PM

Article: "Reason and Emotion in the Anti-Bushite Movement, Or, Hey Dem"

M-m-m-m


Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 12:56:08 PM

Article: "Reason and Emotion in the Anti-Bushite Movement, Or, Hey Dem"

Reason and Emotion


Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 12:40:20 PM

Article: "Is our new razor's edge between Carville/Clinton centrists a"

"Perfectionist Progressives"?


Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at 5:04:57 PM

Article: "Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Western Construct?"

Universal Declaration Is A Voice For the Forgotten


Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at 3:16:02 PM

Article: "Third Parties Fight for American Democracy"

Campaign Finance AND Structural Reform Needed


Friday, October 27, 2006 at 12:10:02 AM

Article: "The Caliphate and The New Republican Scare Tactic"

This is about politics not religion


Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 11:02:41 AM

Article: "The Caliphate and The New Republican Scare Tactic"

Political Islamism is not a Republican invention

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