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This Is Not an Obituary: Listening to Ornette Coleman
| July 5, 2015
Ornette Coleman died in June of a cardiac arrest on the same day as an infamous bad guy actor, Christopher Lee and legendary professional wrestler Dusty Rhodes. One can’t help … Keep reading »
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Democratic Rebellion: Some Lessons From the Municipal and Regional Elections in Spain
| July 1, 2015
Barcelona and Madrid are won. With Ada Colau and Manuela Carmena, two women will now occupy the mayoralties of both metropolises. Barcelona en Comú and Ahora Madrid were the names … Keep reading »
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Spain: ‘Popular Unity’ Councils Sworn In Amid Huge Enthusiasm
| June 29, 2015
The squares in front of scores of town halls across the Spanish state were jam-packed with enthusiastic crowds on June 13. Tens of thousands had gathered to celebrate the inauguration … Keep reading »
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Nuclear Precipice: Ukraine, Russia, and patterns of U.S. Hegemony
| June 28, 2015
What is the background of the ethnic conflict in Ukraine? Can the Ukraine situation lead to a Russia/U.S. confrontation involving nuclear weapons? According to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, the world is again at a precipice with threats of nuclear war. Watch video »
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Meet the Women of the HDP: Gender, Resistance and Radical Democracy
| June 24, 2015
“We are women; We are youth; We are the rainbow; We are children; We are defenders of democracy; We are representatives of all identities; We are defenders of a free … Keep reading »
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Beyond the Criticism of Religion
| June 22, 2015
“I think 9-11 [was] the first break in this planetary system. Now this is the second thing, which is the deep paradox. Where did [this break] come from? Maoism? Marxism? … Keep reading »
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France: Changes in the Political Landscape
| June 21, 2015
The French situation has often been approached as an ‘exception’ in Europe. We speak of the French exception, referring to a history still marked by the French Revolution of 1789. … Keep reading »
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What Greece’s Creditors Should Know
| June 18, 2015
In his recent article in Le Monde (31 May 2015), Greece’s PM, Alexis Tsipras, said that if Greece were to implement the (failed) austerity policy of technocrats and bankers, then … Keep reading »
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Kurds, Labour, and the Left in Turkey
| June 17, 2015
Interview with Erdem Yörük After Turkey’s parliamentary elections last week, all eyes are on the Peoples’ Democracy Party (HDP) after its successes in contesting its first ever election as a party, … Keep reading »
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EU’s Military Strategy to Deepen Mediterranean Tragedies
| June 15, 2015
More than 800 migrants died on April 19 this year when their overcrowded boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast. The tragedy sent soaring this year’s Mediterranean … Keep reading »
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The Scottish Left after the Referendum and The UK Elections
| June 14, 2015
A Conversation with Cat Boyd The eyes of the world were on Scotland last September when it held a referendum on independence. This month, the whole political establishment in the UK … Watch video »
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The Strategic Defeat of Recep Tayyip Erdogan
| June 12, 2015
So at long last, despite all the meanders and sideways and detours of history, the logic of social struggles has finally put its stamp on the politics of Turkey. The … Keep reading »
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