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Catherine Connolly Wins: An historic victory for the Irish left
Catherine Connolly’s resounding victory in the Irish presidential election is a watershed moment. It is the first time that the left has won a majority of votes in a national … Keep reading »
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Harvesting Olives Under the Occupation: A Day in the West Bank
It is the olive harvest season. Palestinian communities are preparing for it, as they have for generations. This is not only economically vital, but also a practice rooted in their … Keep reading »
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The WSIB “Surplus”: A Political Slush Fund
The corporate lobby is misleading the public when it suggests that the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) of Ontario is over-funded and that the money should be “returned” to … Keep reading »
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A World Transformed 2025: Britain’s Left-Wing and Experiments in Democracy
The biggest left-wing event in Great Britain – The World Transformed – was held regularly under the patronage of the Labour Party from 2016 onward. Since the party under the … Keep reading »
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The Sharm el-Sheikh Farce: Trump’s Gaza “Peace Plan”
Right after two years of massacre, genocide, and destruction of Gaza’s cities, villages, farmlands, industries, and infrastructure by Israel – in retaliation for Hamas’s strategically misguided and costly attack on … Keep reading »
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Patients Demand Government Reimburse Wrongful Charges at Ford’s Private Clinics
Patients who have been wrongfully charged for surgeries and diagnostic tests at private clinics were joined by more than 160 supporters at the Ontario Legislature on October 29 for a … Keep reading »
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CBC Blurs Out Fascist Link
Graham Platner’s problem is that he lives just a tad too far south. If the Democratic Senate candidate from Maine wanted to make all the hubbub about his Nazi tattoo … Keep reading »
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The Illusion of a Ceasefire: Gaza Still Under Continuous Genocide
Despite the announcement of a deal between the Palestinian resistance movement and the Israeli regime, the latter continues to violate the ceasefire provisions. The world treats the ceasefire as if … Keep reading »
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Beyond the ‘Elbows Up’ Response to the Tariff War: Debating a National Industrial Policy
Canada’s long codependent economic relationship with the United States has abruptly and involuntarily ended. The election of a tariff-obsessed, unpredictable, incompetent, crony capitalist autocratic Donald Trump administration requires Canada to … Keep reading »
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Geopolitics Isn’t Killing Global Supply Chains – It’s Powering Them
Global supply chains (GSCs) – which account for around 70 percent of international trade – are often referred to as the backbone of the world economy. As tensions rise between … Keep reading »
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Germany: A Left-Wing, Grassroots Orientation for Die Linke
Antoine Larrache (AL) (International Viewpoint): How do you see the situation in Germany, especially the repercussions of the economic crisis? Violetta Bock (VB): The defining feature of the situation in … Keep reading »
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The Crisis at Canada Post
With its recent announcement to ‘modernize’ Canada Post, the Mark Carney government has, for all intents and purposes, dusted off the Harper-era “Five Point Action Plan” aimed at gutting the … Keep reading »