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'The Scramble for Africa' Argues that Western Activists Have Darfur All Wrongnew

Steven Fake and Kevin Funk agree: When it comes to Darfur, even people who share their leftist politics mostly don't get it.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Bill O'Driscoll  |  11-11-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Retired Army Col. Ann Wright on War, Peace and Dissentnew

Wright joined the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State in 1987, and left in protest the day before the invasion of Iraq. Since then, Wright has been a leading antiwar activist and has now co-authored Dissent: Voices of Conscience.
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  05-15-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Talking Politics & Prose with Elizabeth Haileynew

"Like a lot of women my age, I missed the '60s because I was at home raising my daughters," says the silver-haired, silver-tongued author of the trailblazing A Woman of Independent Means. "But now that I'm in my 60s, I'm ready to march. In the third act of my life, I'm ready for the front lines."
The Texas Observer  |  Robert Leleux  |  04-23-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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