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Securing Blood: PEPFAR and Neoliberal War

cathy hannabach

On January 28, 2003 President George W. Bush delivered his third State of the Union Address focusing on global security. In its name, he both defended the U.S. War on Terror invasion of Iraq through lies about weapons of … Continue reading “Securing Blood: PEPFAR and Neoliberal War”

June 17, 2013 | Features

Forging Life into a Weapon

banu bargu

My remarks are structured around a consideration of four images.[ref]I would like to extend my thanks to Gencer Yurttas and Phil Collins for the permission to publish the photographs that accompany this essay.[/ref]These images will, I hope, enable us … Continue reading “Forging Life into a Weapon”

May 21, 2011 | Features