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Trade Union and ‘Progressive’ Strategies
| October 20, 2013
Toronto — 11 October 2013. Pension Funds, Unions, and Working Class Strategies – session 2: The responsible investment, capital stewardship, and ‘pension fund activism’ movements It is noteworthy that as finance has … Watch video »
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Seize the Moment, Stand with Elsipogtog
| October 19, 2013
“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.” — 1984 by George Orwell Canada’s colonial past is present, however much Prime Minister … Keep reading »
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Bolivian Government Authorizes Workers to Take Over Closed or Abandoned Firms
| October 18, 2013
On October 7, President Evo Morales issued a government decree that allows workers to establish “social enterprises” in businesses that are bankrupt, winding up, or unjustifiably closed or abandoned. These … Keep reading »
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What Future for Social Democracy?
| October 11, 2013
On 9 September 2013, a red-green alliance led by the social democratic Labour Party lost the Norwegian general elections. Only two weeks later, the German Social Democrats (SPD) only came … Keep reading »
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From Pension Fund Socialism to Pension Fund Capitalism?
| October 6, 2013
Toronto — 27 September 2013. Pension Funds, Unions, and Working Class Strategies – session 1 Peter Drucker’s famous 1976 warning that the growth of workers’ pension funds was leading to “socialism” … Watch video »
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Forget the Welfare State?
| October 2, 2013
The welfare state has been under pressure since the mid-1980s and the onset of neoliberal economic policies across Europe. Capital has used the current crisis to intensify this pressure further. … Keep reading »
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Tied in a Knot – discussion with the director
| September 29, 2013
Toronto — 21 September 2013. Tied in a Knot: Narratives from Bride Seeking Regions of India examines the newly emergent phenomenon of bride buying and commoditization of the female body … Watch video »
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Prospects for a Continental Workers’ Movement: A Friendly Debate
| September 27, 2013
The two articles that follow are part of a debate on the prospects and problems of building international working-class solidarity and struggle. They focus on these issues for the case … Keep reading »
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Agrarian Sovereignty and the Agrarian Question
| September 23, 2013
As activists and scholar-practitioners from around the world gathered in New Haven, Connecticut last weekend at the Food Sovereignty conference to debate the future of the world food system, it … Keep reading »
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The Norwegian National Election
| September 22, 2013
Europe’s Most Leftist Government Defeated by Right-Wing Coalition The red-green coalition government in Norway, whose political platform when it took power in 2005 was called the most progressive in Europe, experienced … Keep reading »
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The German Election, 2013
| September 20, 2013
Interview with Katja Kipping, co-chair of Die Linke Stefan Huth (SH): The national election is in full swing – how has it been going for Die Linke so far? Which issues … Keep reading »
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How Occupation Was Dressed Up as Peace
| September 19, 2013
Interview with Ali Abunimah The “peace process” between Israel and the Palestinians that began with the signing of accords in Oslo, Norway, 20 years ago this month was widely celebrated at … Keep reading »
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