Contributors and important voices

Remembering Susan Sontag, Donella Meadows and Molly Ivins

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Joan Baxter
Elayne Clift
Grace Lee Boggs
Arundhati Roy
Mary Tyler "Molly" Ivins (1944–2007)
Gila Svirsky
Starhawk

Voices of Women: Reports by Satomi Oba & Jean Grossholtz

Satomi Oba

Satomi Oba

Japan Summer 2004 (pdf format, 7 pages)
In this report the late and much missed Satomi Oba, a long-time anti-nuclear activist with particular concerns for human rights and justice, presented a personal overview of issues in her native Japan. She discussed nuclear weapons and power, the international campaign to halt the militarization of space, and citizen action for peace.

The Lie of the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy:
Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power Plants - Two Sides of the Same Coin
European Trip Report, October 2004 (pdf format, 10 pages) 


Jean Grossholtz

Jean Grossholtz

The Cotton Campaign (download here, 8 pages)
"The piece gives something of the political history of cotton from wild plant to industrial commodity. It goes without saying that all our work targets the residual effects of European colonization. These in turn are amplified by the current global neo-liberal regime, and its patriarchal capitalist financial institutions - the World Bank and World Trade Organization (WTO). In the U.S. and European Union cotton is a small part of economic activity. But in West Africa it is critical."