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ECHELON:uropean arliamt Luches Inquiry

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Echeon s the code name fo the goba pogamen by the eectonc spyng agences of the UKSAAgeement the US UK, Canada Astaa an Ne

Zeaand t nvoves a goba neok of satete ntecepton spybases atomatca seachng bons ofcvan teecommncatons messages smtane-osy and contnosy fo key ods n the ase ofthe sma fy, sch as the N Govenment Commn-catons Secty Bea (GCSB) ths a matea scoected n a fy atomated poess at Mabooghs Wahopa spybase and sent ndgested to BgBothe namey the US Natona Secty AgencyNSA), the od's bggest ntegence agency hshas been the sbject of many of a engthy PR acesee fr stae ube n ecent yeas

he avaanche of eveatons abot Echeon hchstaed n the atte haf of the 1990s (and n hchNcky Hage's semna book Secet Poe payed akey oe) has cased mao dsqet among manygovenments n the Westen od govenments thatae nomnay aes of both the US and Btan (thebg payes n UKUSA and Echeon) Recent epotsby ncan Campbe the Btsh od expet on thesbect hghghtng Echeon beng sed fo cmmeca esponage n te postCod Wa age havepoved to be the ast sta n May 2000 the BtshHome Secetay as qestoned abot t, fo the fsttme eve, at a meetng of Eopean stce and

home afas mnstes Campbe and the boc ofGeen pates n the Eopean Paament poved n-stmenta n gettng Echeon debated (ove the fe-vent obectons of Btan), and the Eopean aa-ment took t a step fthe, n Jy 2000 by settng pa 36 membe tepoay commtee to condct a yeaong nvetgaton nto Echeon

hs commtees tems of efeence ae to: vefy the exstence of Echeon; assess ts compatbty th Eopean a spe-

cfcay askng a) ae the ghts of Eopean ct-zens potected aganst actvtes of secet se

vces? b) s encypton an adeqate and sffcent potecton to gaantee ctzens' pvacy oshod addtona meases be taken and f sohat knd of meases c) ho can the Eopean Unon nstttons be made aae of thesks posed by thse actvtes and hat meases can be taken

ascean hethe Eopean ndsty s pt at skby the goba ntecepton of comncatons

possby make poposas fo potca and egsa-tve tatves.

hs commtee as not hat ts poponents atedhe soght a f commttee of nqy th thepoe sbpoena tnesss and to get docmentsheeas he tempoay commttee ca ony nvte"

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tnesses) It be nteestng to see th hat thscompomse body comes p

F Magstat Launhs n nquhe Fench have been the most voca ctcs of Echeon, hch they see s anothe manfestaton oAngoSaon" domnaton of Eope (they have beenthe most mtant opponents of a foms ofAmecansm). he Fench see Btsh nvovementas ncmpatb th ts oe n deveopng a commonEopean defence and secy pocy Btan s aays oath to choose Ameca o Eope Reatyeck Fance opeates ts on goba netok osatete ntecepton spybases spyng on the Amecans amongst othes, sng ts stng of coones

(Ne Caedona beng the cosest to N) Nonethe-ess n y 2000 a Fench nvestgatng magstateannonced that he as statng a pemnay nqynto possbe damage to Fance's economc nteestsby Echeon he Fench govenment tsef hasavoded confontng the US abot Echeon pecseybecase t cod be accsed of beng the pot cangthe kete back and becase t doesnt ant ts onctens and Fench companes to stat getng agtated abot the amont of phoneppng and othespyng that t condcts aganst them he ofca esponse to Echeon has been to athose the ght ofpvate ctzens to encpt the tecommncatons

(a dametcay opposed pocy on encypton to thatof both the US and Btsh govenments) Bt Fenchathote have ony mted poes to cb nqesy eamnng magstates In ths case the mags-tate has asked the DS, Fance's contentegence agency to ty and detemne hetheFace has ost contacts o sfeed othe economcdamage In ctobe 2000 a Fench Paamentanqy (hch had taken seven months) concdedthat Echeon as otney beng sed to ntecepteconomc an ndsta nfomaton, and s open toabse he nqy chaman Ath Paecht, sad thatEcheons msson seemed to be to monto eve

message n the od

Gemany s Amecas most oya ay n manandEope (the Fench stopped hostng S and othefoegn bases decades ago and have ony esmedcoopeatng th NA n the ecent past) Bt evenGemany has epessed dsqet abot Echeon ththe Geens cang o a s and consstent mtaageement beteen the US and Gemany abotEcheon he NSA opeates a mao spybase at BadAbng, n Bavaa he Geman govenment has accepted US assances that t does not cay ot commeca esponage aganst Gemany ts key NAay. Bt Geman potcans decaed that Echeonbeaks not ony Geman bt Eopean a Centya Geman govenmenta spevsoy commttee

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meeting in secrt gets informaton on celon Dataprottion oers and MPs concerned wit ciil liber-es oweer are demandng an open parlamentaydebate as well as a bndng agreement proibiting tentercepton of telecommuncatons troug celonin uropean non member States (tatwchuneAugust 2000) In ermany te spotligt of pub-lciy as been sone onto ad Abling

ts amaing tat we still put up wt tis kind ofng" said lse Huber a reen pay activst woorganisd a tow meeting n May 2000 to callengete presence of te S listening pos Tere is a lotof discomfort about wat te Amricans are doingbut eey now and ten tey trow a pay to keept locals appy Te fat tey are stll er watcingover us ten years fter te collapse of te Soviet m-pire is a crying same n ad Aibling wereAmercans workng at te NSA facilty acount forabout one tnt of te population of 6,000 relatonsbetween te wo communites remain frendly ifguarded t would b a terrible economc blow if teAmericans left said te mayor elix ScwalleTey pay ter rent tey spend a lot of money n ourstores and besdes tey trow good barbecue partes ( Wasg Pst 24700 A Suspiciousy on S ig ars Willam Drodak) en teeman govemment s none too appy about er-many stll beng aly occuped by S ntelligenc a rec oernment study concluded tat tere reprobably 2000 S intellgen agents stll active nermany down (but not m) from teir Cold Wrpeak of 20000 (ibd) ut take note Waopai spies te way to your nigbours erts is troug terstomacs et out tose barbies!

Cd Of Cduct F Sis?

Amrans are none too appy about ts rowflarng up wt ter NAT partners and are tryng tomake aends or ts part n September 2000 teNSA el a amly Day" at its uper ecret HQ atot Meade Mryland in an efort to nform Amri-cans about ts misson Te tnktanks workingroug reliable Amerian moutpieces suc asm are telling te uropeans to back of wilst offerng some mnor concessions or eample . Tecapblity bult by te Sand ts parnes s one ofte crown ewels of West-ern intellgence t asbeen used responsiblyand over dades aspreented untold arm tobot Aericans and uropeans Te S could lpdmpen conces by explanng wat celon isntand dsussing as someave proped a code of

conduct wit its Continental allies t urpaneaders ned to rflect one broad fabric of S

uropean relatins and as f it s wis to pull so ardon t intellgence tread m [uropean edton]00 Wos Listening to Wom and WyDaniel enamn and Steen Simon) In a reent pa-per, Carles rant dirtor of te enter for ur-pean Reform called for a code of conduct on eco-nomic espionage He argued tat te Amercans andrenc will still spy on eac oter as wll te oteruropeans but tat t would be muc less damagingif bot sdes agreed on a set of rules about wat allowed and wat is not allowed in indusial espio-nage against eac oer (aa Hrad 5/700 renc Sar Industrial Spy Probe of SNetwork Magistrate Is Skng idence of Intercepts Squelcng Contracts osp itce) turopean countries are looking at law canges to e-galise teir own spyng t Dutc Parlament is discussing a ll empowerng Dutc intllgence to intercept and scan all communcations at random after1999 reelations tat Dutc spooks were nterceptngemal and scanning for key words specflly in cor-respondence bewen a Dutc and an I ranian company.

Glbal Ositi Cbiats

lobal oppositon to clon continues to build nSeptember 2000 wo S cil rigts groups telectronc Prvacy nformation Cnter and Pracyntematonal relead a new report about celonconcluding Te crton of a sealess nteatonalinelligence and law nfornt surllance systems resulted in te potnal for a uge inteatonanetwork tat may n prctce ngat crrent rulesand regulations pobng domstc communcationssueillance by natona ntellgenc agenes (Prss25/900; S snopng alarms groups) And DunanCampbell continues to sne a brgt ligt on te sub-ject. Wen celons us for commercal sponagewas eposed in eary 2000 te S (ld by formerCIA Director James Wooley n an etrordinayMarc 2000 Wa a arcl) took temoral ig ground sying tat te S only sped onuropean transntonals bcause tey allegedlybribe ter potental ustomers tus prenting Stransnationals from ompeting on a lel playing

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RP POiNew Laws for Cyberspace Spying

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Britain is one o te ony Western countries to stihave an Ocia ecrets Act and no Oicia Inorma-ton Ac he cuture o secrecy and spying runs deepn dear od Mother Engand ony Bairs New Labourgovernment has ust added to that cuture by passingthe Oweian Rguation o Investigatoy Powers Actwich comes with te wondeuy appopriate aconym o RIP)

is A reay goes or broe extending the reach oBrtains mutiarious inteigence agencies into areaso private and business ie hitherto untouched areasthat remain egay untouched in the countries o Brit-

ans inteigence patners It requires Internet er-vce Providers (IPs) to insta on request a bacbox wt a direct in to the security agency M5 tomonitor emai and Web trac he box coud ony beused on the strength o a warrant signed by teome ecretary ection 20 o the bi cites thegrounds or a warrant nationa security preventing or detecting crime, preventing disorderpubic sae protecting pubic heath and theeconomic webeing o te United Kingdom

hat ast one causg a ot o grie One othe probems wit ust intercepting emai

that smart criminas wi simpy use reey avai-abe toos to encrypt teir messages maing

fm p 3)ied Campbe demoised this argument by pointingout that some o the 0s deas cinced by Utransnatinas wit te hep o U inteigence wereamong te most corrupt deas ever made with pat-ners such as the uhao amiy in Indonesia

Dr Brian Gadwe a British ormer top NAO computer expe says "he anaogy I use is were wewere 250 years ago with pirates on the igh seas

Governments never admitted tey sponsored piracyyet they a did it behind the scenes. we now ooat cybersace we ave tatesponsored inormationpirac We cant have a goba ecommerce unti gov-ernments ie te U stop tatesponsored the ocommercia inormation (Indpndnt n Snda200 "e new Cod War ow America spies onus or its odest riend the Doar Excusve: Documents sed igt on Upoicy o covert surveianceo Brits and European industy Duncan Campbeand Pau Lashmar)

his is te di game into which NZ as been deatby hosting the "ew Zeaand spybase at WaiopaiWith riends ie this we neednt ret about not having any enemies

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t dicut or mor iey mposibe to decipher heBair govements sution is to mae it a criminaoence not to decypt on demand Citiens wo donot hand over their decption eys can be aied ono oter proo o gut or wo years his paradXcay woud be a eto or the drug tracers paedophies and other serious crminas that the aw supposed to catch. Just say no and see two yearsinstead o ten he RIP bi wi urther requre sta oprvate companies under sureiance to revea decyption eys without teing their empoyers againunder pain o imprsonmen No maor economy hasdone anything ie this Indeed the Irish govemmentis egsating to orbid itse rom simiar snoop-ing (Lstnr 2800 Computers A buggersie Russe Brown) Reusa to compy with the intercept warrant seved on te IP coud ead to twoyears prson the person in charge o te IP iabeto ve years i the cient or any third pay ppedo about te intercept

e RIP Act got the Roya Assent n Ju2000 he Government was oced to admiduring the Pariamentary debate tat theGovement Communications eadquarters (GCQ one o the two oreign bgbrothes to the NZ Government Communcations ecuriy Bureau) wi gain new pow-

ers. Previousy GCQ was ony autorisedby Ministeria warrant to intercept domestccommunications i tere was a suspicion o

terrosm Now GCQ and MI5 and M6 can awuy tercept domestic communications ven when awarrant species ony inteationa ones ord Bassam ome Oce Minister said (in reation to emaiand mobie phones) It is not possibe to intercept theexterna communications. witout interceptng theinterna ones as we (Statwatch uneAugust2000 RIP gets Roya Assent). e warrants wi bessued by the ome ecretary not a udge And theGovernment admitted tat it ad prviousy ad no

dea just ow many agencies woud be aowed tocary out directed sueiance or use cove humanintegence sources (te Act distinguises betweendirected surveiance and intrusive suveiance)here s a very ong ist o agencies aowed toautorise surveiance o enabe sueiance o teecommunications, the Government echnica Assistance Centre is being set up in M5's London QOne o its obs wi be to crac encyption codes onpivate and business computers GCQ expets wibe seconded to te Centre to use the eywordsscanning system so we nown rom Eceon (satc swhr n ths ss Ed )

A number o questions were e unanswered duringthe debates and pubic discussions on the Bi Whois gong to authorise reuests rom nonUK poice

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AC hld fndrisr in Spmbr, o ris monyfor h Jnry 200 Wihopi spybs pros seeenclosed fyer fo deils d) This frd AzizChodry nd Dvid Smll s h sprs, linndolly nd srily off h rord bo h sorybhind h sory Dvid hs h dvn ovr Azizhr, s h hd h bnfi of n l ort s,ih insss o ross min nd lis o pos

H v s hilrios on of h holsl lyinfrom h ops nd h pl of mnsi h smso b spin hroh h Chrishrh Poli Sion (no ondr so mny ops r in o onmdil ronds Aziz hd no sh s, his orions rvolvd rond bsr nd obsr poinsof l h hld his nd p in h hmor ssby rdin s h ondrfl sbmission from hlos' ibrion Fron on on of h vrios SISAmndmn ills of h 990s W lso srnd,in, i rohr Is isnin h lln 999Asrlin TV domnry bo Ehlon, frinboh Wihopi nd Niy Hr vle fo hirefrom ABC fo fo one eek. )

I s r nih y nd lni did on-drfl sppr b nonsrr s fndrisr. Lsshn 20 pyin popl ndd. Thr r o possi-bl plnions lo of popl n' spr h $0 hrd or, mor lily h his is no sn sold ns Is bn mor hn yr sin Azizss s sld o of or Dvids dmn sdlivrd si monhs rlir W rsponsibiliyfor h dlyd imin of h vn, b som irm-sns r byond or onrol for insn, hd o or rond Dvid oin ovrss for sis s pr of his sbbil Whvr h rson only o smll rno b i s fsininvnin for hos ho m ny hns indd oAziz nd Dvid nd AC s plsd o b bl oonrl hm in prson for hir r vioris.

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Aziz Chodry ro o Jim Andron his P, poin-

in o h h bnld 996 SIS brin hppndin Jims Wirm lor nd sd h h Alli-n plnnd o do bo h SIS H rivd hisrply from Tony Simpson, Androns Snior Advisor As fr s h SIS is onrnd h posiion of hAllin hs bn pblily vilbl for som im Ionins o b or vi h h SIS is rinly non-onbl h h lld srrs of on-

biliy r inffiv nd i is sion-bl s o hhr nd sh n or-nision W hin h hroh o b pbli iniry ordinlyHovr his is no vi shrd by

or oliion prnr, inldin somvry snior mmbrs of Cbin nd,frnly, nil h Allin n b morsinifin omponn in fr ov-rnmn, h is lily o rmin hsiion

Th my or my no b vry lomns o yo I p h lr bhr is no poin in bin bo hbsh W dbd or involvmn inh Govrnmn ommi s p o-sid h Prlimnry srr o

ovrs h SIS Andeon ss on henellgence nd Secury Commee------------------------" d) in h lih of h siion nd d-

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the bes thng wod be to t and montor it fm thensde We are therefore taking pa in this process,but we so n a spirit of he utmost scepticsm (leer to Aziz Chudry 30/500

Simpss etter aso betrayed the state f adminis-trate chas atending the lliances ascet into they heghts of Gvemmen zz had writen monthseaer ad receved no epy or acknowledgeme t

was nly aer he wrote a second time that Simpsonepied I have seached hgh and low for your eare lee but t cmpetey eludes me apoogise forth and put dow to te cfso whch sroude the change of governen s was chaoticto pu i ildly those responsible were obviosly, forwhateer easn il prepaed for the chage We aretakg steps to make sue h does t pean n thefuture bu n the meatme quite a lot of our corespndence has seemingy vanshed cudng yourearlie lr. . (bd

News Flash! SIS Does Not Consider Mike

Moore To Be Teoris

New Zealands vey wn Mike Moore s Director-Genera of the Word Trade Organisation WTO). Heis based in Geneva and etuned to New Zealand inugst 2000, for a holiday and to receie a honurfm his rmer abour colleagues (who had beeneeved t see him go; pus an honorary doctratefm icln University and to addess an Employ-es Federaton lunch in Christchuch that was theocus of a sma but vey noisy potes The wholeSIS beakin and resulting cou ase had povencnclvey that the SIS targets opponents o free

trade ad glbaisato ongue firmly in cheek, izhudry wote o SS Director Richard Woods onbehaf f GA Watchdog (GAT - General Ageemet ifs d ae, Nw cale the O

We wrie to urge yur Seice to act swiftly to proec New ealands iteratnal and ecoomc well-beig from the pact f the foregninlenced capabes, Itein or actVties geeated by Mr Mooreand te O We beeve that Mr Moe ad he nstiute ' rage f new or emeging externalheats t NZs security (Securty New Zealandoday: NSIS p1)

We udetad tha ew Zeaands smal iteligence ad secuty communty aims to protect andromote ew Zealands defece foeign picy andata eomc nterests Be an iteligecegaisi he Servce must kow all abut theaag mpats that tade ad nestmet iberalo ae V n cmmtes hrughout New

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Zealad Beginingwith he Job lossescased by tsthe frghteigl highleve of ansataloweship of ta ifrastucue he ladsod famousials e he Su

hao famy n-creasng incmedsparties beee rich andoor and so onThese knds fthings ae oftenjustified i theame of New Zea

lads commtments t the globaree maket econ-m wich theWTO maintainsand promtes

"n Pariament Mr Mooe wa a stong suppote ofthe NZSIS But he has now goe to other thingsHe the gurehead for a poweu ternatioal rganisation which perates a ladestne uaccoutable manner whch maes eforceabe desios that can udeine eXsting natoa laws ad

which coud wel constan future goernments fomchating the own course f ecomic polcal andsocial developme

he WTO clams t operate by conses Yet realyit is dominated by a uad' of poweul govenmes(USA apan the Euopean Ui ad Canada wthen ty to impose thei deons o other Omembers Negotiating psitis ad the contents ofageements at the TO are closely gadd ecretsuti they ave been signed whe it fr to late foray of us o do anythig about them

Indeed even former WO head Ahr Dke at asemia of pominet WO spoer (n 99rased the uestio regardg the W h diving the pocess in tade poiy gm o thebusinss community?'

"he SIS takes an active ees in te threat to New Zealands securty from etremt goup dedicae toovehrwig o undermn prmty demacy' (p, Seuity n ew Zln oday eWTO alog wth othe vhics whch pomoe thegoba free maret ecoomy eal hreatensParlametay democracy t s hal srising that

the Clek of the House ad McGee sd anternational ageements drg domestic aw to

a far greater etet tha ey were beore he WTOs ceary a sbeve ogaisao

his has bee rrborae neaaHy We neha ast week Islaabad, Pks ogansatonsconceed about the geemets oPakstan descrbed Mr Moor as 'or, ad theWO as teos! gasaion

e acknowedge hat des aia-metay democray. x published he 0 e ding Sys-tem (aalabe Web ch ocludeQute e emes us as a weloe eera ct h we

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cat do ts because t woud oate te WTO agreemets

Ge tat te WTO oerates cadeste ways toacee ter objectes (1 Securty New Zea-ad Today we resume you w see a warrat totercet Mr Moores commucatos ow ad tefuture We woud oweer suggest some ror tra-g te ss of breag ad eterg as we are a

tte cocered at te eve of s dsayed by someof your offcers te ast

Besdes s voemet a very sadowy orgasato s roe as DrectorGeera of te WO MrMoores aearace ctes troube We are sure tatte Serce w ae oted te mas mobsatos omay tousads of eoe Seatte at ast yearsWO Mstera Meetg ad eras smar evetssurroudg s varous teratoa ftures scebecomg WTO DrectorGeera.

We rease we ave ot aways see eye to eye wt

your Serce But as your redecessor Do Mcerstates your ubcato Securty New ZeaadToday te NZSS rees o te suort ad assstace of oter ordary New Zeaader to do our wor effectey' adwere just tryg to do our bt

Pease do ot estate to cotact us fyou eed ay more nformato aboutMr Moore ad s dagerous orgasa-to (etter to SS Drector 800

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terest te Serces madate ad

arecate your statemet tat you ad your orgasato are as you ut just tyg to d o your bt Asyou ow t s ot te Serces orma ratce tocofrm or dey weter dduas or grous are ofterest to t Tat sad ote te vew you ascrbeto ceta Pata orgasatos tat te Rt oourabe Me Moore s a terrorst ad te WO S a terrorst orgasato w gve ts cam te cosd-erato t warrats May tae ts ootuty to re

assure you tat fuy resect your rgt to awfu adocacy rotest or dsset resect of te WTO odeed ay oter matter etter from SS Drector8800

Government Increases Budge For SIS &GCSB

Te abourAace govermts frst Budget gaete SS ad GCSB Goermet CommucatosSecurty Bureau wc rus Waoa ad Tagmoaa a etra $1 mo of taxayers moey be-twee tem Te SS got a tota of $11 mo a

crease of % te GCSB got a exra $604000Betwee tem te two sy ageces ow get moreta $1 mo er year of wc te GCSBs sare

s eary $0 mo Te Goermetoffered o exaato as to wat teextra moey s for. Gree coeaderRod Doad sad m orred teyave a fudg crase (NZ Hrad1600; Extra sy sed a usus m Adertos offce referreda uestos to te Prme Mstersofe; ee Car ad otg to sayNew Govermet busss as usua

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StrWars Dow UndeHaewood a Vtal Lnk

Remember Roe Reaga? We e doest remember you OK tats te tasteess joe out of teway Oe of te more bzarre 1980s egaces of sPresdecy (we actuay te woe boody ot wasretty barre was Star Wars. Ts truy cosmc fatasy of a oywood B actor eer came to ass butte a was to ut a ucear sed sace to ro-tect te S from ay comg Soet msses bysootg dow eac ad every oe of tem Reagaaw o te E Emre te Sovet o s o more(ad ast t become a owcase for catasm addemocracy? but Star ar eer actuay ded ustas te Star War moves temseves were ressued te 90s ad ew oes made so StarWars te Petagos wet dream resur

faced tat same decade of Amercatrumasm

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st of that 1975 coup whch ove-thrw Whitlam) has witen:

Th US sks to Justif its establishment of a missile defnce shield by the need to bprottd against th actions of rogue States donot blieve that assetion. The claim concningogue Stts is the US excuse not its eason tseason is the incipint belief in the US policymaking

enironmnt that a wa with China will one da beinevitabl. I do not say that US policymakes wantsuch a wa but I do believe that they do not knowhow to avoid it To me in Austalia the defence Establishment as much as the foreign poc Establish-ment just blivs that we are part of the Ameicanhmisph that w a important to the US when infact not paticularly. I dnt want t tea up thANZUS Taty (which has been mnus ts NZ ompo-nent ne 1 Ed. I would kep it But I think weshould analys in what circumstancs it is likely to behelpful to us, w should be totally realistic in ou epectations, ad we should be woking with counties

of Asia to dvlop lations which ove time, willmak paiipation with Powe extenal to the regionunncssa (Astralian quotd in Vanguad,9OO "US Star Was plan is aimed at China)

nded, mor and more intnatonal commntatorsare noting that th Pentagon is building up China tob the ne Sovit Union (Le the enmy) and prepaing for a futu wa with China As Andw Marshall wrote, in the Independent (quoted in the ewelnd Hed 2/9/00; Pnagon defnc stategprimd for global conlict) " Aerica says it (NMD)is aimed at Norh Korea and Iran it is not or at last,

not onl at them It is aimd at China and maintaining US dminance in th Paciic t will cost up to$US60 billon; yu do not spend that fo one o toNorth oan missiles Waldn Bello the notedFilipino author and analyst, has dtailed some f thPntagons plans fo war with China In th (northern)summer f 999 the US Dfense Deparent held arestd stu entitld Asia 2025 with paticipantsdwn om both the US militar and think tanks tford on of te k coponnts f the centl eleasd Pentgon global strateg dcument oint Vision 020" China is singled out as a foce f insta-bility and constant comptito

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Not surisingly the has bn global oppostio toNMD and th ve good reason. It beaches th97 AntiBallistic Missile (ABM) Teat beween thUS and Soviet Union a teat hich underpins awhole sis of international arms contol agee-ens

Canada and Geman both ke NATO allies and wlling acmplices in Amercas lile was have saidthat the dnt want t be involved in NMD. Fance

and Gman have called on Britain to join a unitedEuoean ection f the poJect Senio Miists inTon lais New abour government are opposed tot fo reasons ranging from Bitan becming a nu

clear tagt of th rgu to th spbas in Briinbecoming targts of mav pc potsts of theso which besigd th Grenham Common USCuise missile bas throughout the 1980 (that campaign ecntly end aftr 19 yeas with the com-plete convrsion of th bas back to peaful pu-poss) The Foign Ofic (anti) is at odds with theMinistry of Dfence (pro) Th Paiantary FoignAffairs Select Commit called on Blai to tll Clinton

that Bitain's support cnnot be assud

Bitain's decision amonts to the chce that itsgovernments always hat t mak btwen Amricaand Euop Fially that dision mattrs in pacticaltems snc NMD rquirs the upgrading of th existng US adar installations at Fylingdales in Yorkshieand possibly a new faciliy elswhre in the UKSmall wond th Govmnt is unwilling to brakcove before it absolutl has to.

But the Select Commit is ght Pcisly bcausof the ntimate defne links bwen th to coun

tries pcisely bcause of the Fylingdals connc-tin ous s phaps th onl findly frign vocthat will car weight in Washington Politl privatlyif necssaily, but emphaticall that vic shuld betelling th Ameicns tat with nationl missile defence th ar makng a huge and unnay mis-take ndependent 3/00 ditorial W must tellt US that its missile defence sstm is a mistake).Octobr 7 2000 marked nteational Day of Protstto Stop the Mltization of Spac with protst actions aound th world

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Founately fo t st of the woldthe Pentagon faces on isupabldawback with NMD the damndthing dosnt wok h tims(mst centl in uly 000) tst misiles have beenfied fom andenbg Ai Foce Base in Califoniatowads long sufing waalin Atoll in the Marhallslands Twic th intcpto missil (deribd astying to hit a bullt with a bullt) hav missed i Andthose tsts w undr ideal cicumstancs withlaunch times knon and dec issils als knownA real aack would have none of those advantags

plus it may ve wl involve multiple siultanousincoming missils As th ndependent ditorial said The failure of th latst tst in uly suggsts thatan NM umblla will have gaping hols assum-ing the umbella cn b mad to opn at all Whnuclear wapn are concd, 70 or 0% potction is nt enough f th shild is not 100% effectveforget it (ibid)

No does NMD ofr America an pottion againstgues who migh did to cry in suitc sidnucea o chemical weapons. No against the devastating hommad bombs favord by Amica's v

own (white Rightwing) teorists N f that matragainst the tidal wav of mudr and teo broughtabout b Americas deathwish lov aair with thegun ll take bets that many thousands mo Ameri

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he sere sessed British sp ageies MI5(iteral ad MI6 (verseas) ave ee drivefrati the ativities f t f their frmer agetsamel MI5 ma David Shaler ad MI6 a Rihard mis (th f hm have featured i PRrepeatedl i reet ears I th ases the sp-sses have used the British ad allied gve-mets (iludig gd ld e Zealad) t harassash sp itimidate ll prseute imprisexpel ar etr t ad geerall make ife miseralefr th f them he umulative effet is aimed atdrig them mad ad hpefull savig the spies a"et killig themselves But either Slerr misn shs a sig f uklig uder theimmese pressre Quite the ppsite the haveupped he te irritatig their frmer emplerssil fther

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S this issue hast ge aa ut simpl eepstped fr a sh hil e I fat missil e testig isdue resume at Vadeerg ir re Base i

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dns o o h rls of Rows conicd killrsdspi h fc h hy wr rcondd for pr-don and rls as pr of h procss of rlasingpoliicl prisonrs Thy rain in prison Bu h CAhsn h d i l l is own wy Th loss of h bass inh hilippins ws rndous blow o h CAsAsi n i nfrsrucur if no or sbck (i bid

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Sibuln concluds n h hilippins h CA hsno only funciond s lisning pos bu hs bncily usd o ngg in cor oprions sbog and poliicl invnion o undrin hilippinsorigny nd slfdind nional policisForr CA opris in h hilippins confir hus of officil diploic cors spcilly in hpoliicl scion of h US Ebssy whr hy argin scur counicions procd fls nddiploic iuniy Thy h ls usd nonofcil cors disguid s businssn in USfirs Cors und r h gui s of U S nl or air forc

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The Stuggle Continues to Ki Out US Bases

Sinc h id 990s PR has dild h hroicsruggl by h popl of Okinw o rid hir inyJpns islnd of a posii infsion of US iliry bss By ny sur, Okinawa is srly puupon occupis lss hn % of Japa ns ol lndr, y or hn 30% of is lnd ara is occupdby US bss plys ( rlucn hos o nrly

30000 (of h or hn 40000) US Gs in ll of Jpn Firsly i ws colonisd by Japan islf ( is honly pa f h couny o ha languag ohr hnJpns ws h scn of h onl lnd balson Jpns soil in WW or 00000 didinly ciilins Thn i ws colonisd by h USWhn h Occupion ndd in Jpn propr in h 90s h US rind Okinwa ddn rurn oJpns rul unil h 970s Th bss raind.En h hd of cquiring hos bass ws difrn on Oinw on Japn propr h U S siplyook or ising bass of h dfad Jpnspril forcs Bu on Okinaw frrs nd ciil

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(is wors n hn in Europ which is ndp inU S n d NATO wrbss Okinw h s bn cnro ry Arin wr of h ps 5 yrs Korina rq c c. Okinw hoss h only USMrin bas ousid h USA Thr is no pFrz or soy for ny of h bss o n O kin w hy ar hr o igh h wrs of h Aricn Epir Thy r os dfinil y no hr o dfndOkinawa or Japan And h r inyourfcanifsaion of forgn iliry occpion Thycu cis nd couniis in hlf; hy opr nsof housands of liy flighs pr yr all ccpnid by consn ddning ngn nois hy

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And th bhavou ofth US ltay s abhont all ann ofs nludng apand ud, hav bnottd aganst Oknawans t was a 199ap of a shoolgl byth US svnthat poptd th hugoutpoung of populafuy dandng that thUS bass b hukdout of Oknawa Thtny sland oanddwold attnton fo thatpod Th wassv potsts (10%of th total populatontook pat n on) butth Japans govnnt b u l l d a n datwstd Oknawaspoltans to apt thstatus quo, wth vaguposs of povnts n th futu Asfo th US, t agd tolos th Man opsFutna A Bas butonly f a band nw substtut bas s bult topla t, at Hnokoalso on Oknawa Thov wll b pad fo byth Japans govnnts onsdatBudgt, whh pays allth pnss of th USltay n Japan Thsbudgt aountd to26 bllon yn n1 999 f th lan d nt foth US fos s nludd, th aountpad by Japans tap a y s s s t o$US 1 60000 p US sold

Wstn da attnton dftd lswh as tdos, fo th nt fw yas But n July 2000, thJapans govnnt hostd th annual G8 Sut(th Goup of E ght th svn walthst Wstnounts plus Russa) and ddd to hold t on Oknawa Japan spnt an obsn aount of ony onth Sut nludng a assv suty opaton topott th lads and offals opl a foall aound th wold to potst at th Sut on ssus suh as dands fo th anllaton of ThdWold dbt And Oknawans a out n th tns ofthousands to potst th bass whl th ntna

tonal spotlght was on th bnghtd sland Justbfo sdnt lnton avd 2,000 of thfod a huan han aound Kadna A FoBas " want sdnt lnton to know that w dont

want hs toops h sad sao Kansho, had of a

loal tahs unon Pess 2100). Th US ltay blottd ts opybook agan ust po to h hghprofl Su t an aan was astd fo a h t andun a Man was astd fo olstng a spng

1 ya old gl n h ho. Oknawan Ms n thJapans alant potstd to both th FognMnstry and th US Ebassy Thoas Foly th USAbassado, offd (yt anoth) foal apology AllAan svn on Oknawa w put on anndfnt lat nght ufw, and a dnkng ban, bothon and off th bass was posd on all svnfo th du aton of th Su t

Ths asus a hghly unlkly to plaat thOknawans who sply want th US ltay to pakup and lav th sland (as happnd n thnghboung hlppns n 1991/92) Thy ghtly

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ask why Oknawa should be foced to bea such ahug e bud en on behal f o the est of Jpan TaekoShmabukuo n he 0s lves n Henoko llgewhch s to be the ste of the elocated base Sespeaks fo the geat maoty when s he says Howcan contnue to lve hee? They wll destoy thepeace and uet I had epected fo mylfe Wangtn Pt uoted n the ress699 llages esst mecans etun Doug

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Oknawa s not alone of couse n hostng S mltay bases n Japan Some of the manland ones aedetaled n an ecellent new booklet enttled ppealfom the enue of the G8 Summt Confeence Damage and Cme Caused by S Mltay Bases n Japan (Natonal Campagn Commttee fo bogtonof the Jap an S Secuty Teaty Ogan sng Commt-tee of the 000 Japan Peace Confeence July 000s well as the Oknawan bases ths booklet focuses

on Msawa Yokota Yokosuka tsug wakun andSasebo t Msawa Base whole communteshave elocated themselves because of the dsuptoncased by the constant nose fom F6s the vey etfghtes that the NZ goven ent wsely decded not tobu) Yokota Base n th e sububs of Tokyo s thetag=t of the bggest lawsut n Japanese hstoy alsobecause of unbeable nose Yokosuka Navy Basen Tokyo Bay s the bggest S Navy base outsdethe S and the only place outsde the S whee tsacaft caes ae homepoted It s cental to thesecet ageement between the S and Japan allow-ng nuclea weapons to be llegally bought nto

nuclea fee Japan a hghly senstve ssue n theonly county to have been the vctm of atomcbombs tsug Naval Base host 0000 flghtspe yea aound the clock dsuptng the lves of 5mllon people Iwakun Mane Cop Base featues et fghtes makng etemely low alttude flghtsday and nght at geat sk to the suondng cvlanpopulaton The S Navy occupes moe than 80 of

Sasebo Bay puttng t off lmts to comecal usageand enngeng fshng boats wth h gh speed navaleecses

The booklets foewod states Th s epot evealsthat some 0 S bases stuated n Ja pan evenmoe than half centuy afte the end of Wold Wa ae stll nflctng heavy damage o n the peoplend that they volate the soveegnty of Japan age

numbes of people suffe fom accdents nosecmes o envonmental destucton fom S basesThe acvtes of the S foces n Japan, mmune fomJapanese legl usdcton enoy pvleges and potecton of the knd that fome colonal powes used todo We have been stugglng fo many yeas to esolve the poblem Now when we ae about to ente new centuy ths poblem whch uns counte tothe domnant tend of the wold should be ectfedwthout any moe delay We cal on yo u people allaound the wold to suppot and etend you soldaty wth ou movement n Japan n the demand fo theeadcaton of the damage caused by the S bases

and the educton and dsmantlng of the bases

Japan s not the only san county to host tens ofthousands of S toops South Koea has 3,000wth a netwok of moe than 00 S base s acoss thecounty Land ownes whose land has een taken foS bases have less ghts than the countepats nJapan o the Phl ppn es The SKoean Status ofFoces geement gves South Koea no ghts at allove these bases Thee s the same catalogue ofhoos ceaseless acaft nose dsuptngneghboung communtes toc wastes and leaksKoeans klled and wounded by accdentl bombngs

at S bombng anges

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cest (her grandfather was the frst headmaster at Chst's College her father wasan Anglcan Archdeacn) May was astanch socalst all her life She nd herhsband Brce wh died in 1992) nddaughter acquie were fundng membersof th New Labr Pay when Jim bokewth he Rogemmic betrayal of LaburPa prnciples The McAlpines wer dedicatedgassots campaigners n Jims electorate o W

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Aice Sate obviousy comes fom a peace movement pespective and wans about the new miitaisation which the US is now undetaking The US SpaceCommand pogamme has a visin of a spacebasedwaighting system that wi potect Ameican inteests and nvetments TNCs ike ockheed and Boeing ae the big guns enfocing the ues of the WTOBut this new miitasaton is putting us a n inceas

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