Description
This issue of this newsletter focuses primarily on the corporate reconstruction of Iraq. It includes an article on the attempted corporate takeover of Iraq’s oil, a profile of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce, an examination of the doublespeak involved in ‘bringing democracy’ to Iraq, a commentary on a shameful piece of BBC pro-war propaganda, a review of Naomi Klein’s ‘The Shock Doctrine’ and a profile of the European Investment Bank.
Corporate Globalisation: as easy as A.B.C.C.
Democracy versus the People
Comment: 9 days to war, BBC
Naomi Klein’s The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Euro-Bank: Funding the Unspeakable
Letters to the Editor
Babylonian Times
Diary