Michael Deibert, Writer

Michael Deibert is the author of Haiti Will Not Perish: A Recent History (Zed Books), In the Shadow of Saint Death: The Gulf Cartel and the Price of America's Drug War in Mexico (Lyons Press, 2014), The Democratic Republic of Congo: Between Hope and Despair (Zed Books, 2013) and Notes from the Last Testament: The Struggle for Haiti (Seven Stories Press, 2005). He can be followed at twitter.com/michaelcdeibert.

Friday, February 27, 2009

Michael Deibert: Australia’s Parched Landscape

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Michael Deibert: Australia’s Parched Landscape February 26th, 2009 (This posting originally appeared on the blog of the World Policy Journal...
Friday, February 20, 2009

Bone dry to blazing in Australia

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Friday, February 20, 2009 Bone dry to blazing in Australia By Michael Deibert The Washington Times (Read the original article here ) SYDNEY,...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Xstrata Dreaming: The Struggle of Aboriginal Australians against a Swiss Mining Giant

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Xstrata Dreaming: The Struggle of Aboriginal Australians against a Swiss Mining Giant by Michael Deibert, Special to CorpWatch February 16t...
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Monday, January 26, 2009

Michael Deibert: Echoes of Obama on Australia Day

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Michael Deibert: Echoes of Obama on Australia Day (This article first appeared on the blog of the World Policy Journal and can be read here ...

The Trial of Thomas Lubanga

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Today, the International Criminal Court at the Hague began the trial of Thomas Lubanga, the former leader of the Union des Patriotes Congol...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Selectively shrugging off world conflicts

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NONFICTION Selectively shrugging off world conflicts The author attempts to answer why some warfare draws attention while other examples are...
Monday, January 19, 2009

Notes from Borroloola

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In Australia’s remote Northern Territory, the small town of Borroloola represents for many, both theoretically and literally, the end of the...
Thursday, January 08, 2009

Gaza: ICRC demands urgent access to wounded as Israeli army fails to assist wounded Palestinians

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(Given the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, I feel compelled to do what I rarely do on this blog: Reprint verbatim a statement by an int...

Drugs vs. Democracy in Guatemala

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Drugs vs. Democracy in Guatemala By Michael Deibert World Policy Journal Winter 2008/09, Vol. 25, No. 4, Pages 167-175 MORALES, GUATEMALA—Wi...
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Sunday, January 04, 2009

Politics of brutality

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NONFICTION | AN ENCOUNTER WITH HAITI Politics of brutality A veteran diplomat explores the minefields of Haiti after the ouster of Aristide ...
Monday, December 29, 2008

Thoughts on Gaza from Sydney

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Earlier this year, during a March attack against Gaza in which Israeli forces have killed at least 30 civilians, I wrote the following line...
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I am an author and journalist who focuses on Haiti, the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Mexico, Guatemala and occasionally further afield in Africa, the Americas and Europe. Hopefully, that means being of some use in the struggle of economically and socially disadvantaged people to lead more just and decent lives. Photo © Hilary Wallis
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