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Report from Turkey: A Taste of Tahrir at Taksim
| June 1, 2013
Istanbul has become a battlefield covered by tear gas. The police, no doubt at the behest of the Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and his AKP government, have been attacking protestors … Keep reading »
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The New Plunder of Native Lands
| May 30, 2013
Though you wouldn’t know it from the mainstream media, the U.S. economy continues to suffer the aftershocks of the Great Recession of 2008. California is a special case in point, … Keep reading »
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The Greek Crisis and the Left Response
| May 28, 2013
Two Essays by Sotiris (1) Beyond ‘Realism’: Greece, the challenges for the Left and the need for a radical strategy For the past three years Greece has been at the … Keep reading »
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The Need to Work for Peace on the Korean Peninsula
| May 27, 2013
This long post examines the causes of and offers a response to the dangerous escalation of tensions on the Korean peninsula. While the details of U.S.-North Korean relations are complex, … Keep reading »
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BC Election Frustrates Labour, Environmental and Indigenous Activists
| May 24, 2013
The May 14 general election in British Columbia was a setback to progressive political forces in the province and throughout Canada. The incumbent BC Liberals won a fourth straight term, … Keep reading »
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Health Care Spending In Ontario Continues to Decline
| May 23, 2013
Contrary to the hysteria from conservatives, health care spending continues to decline as a percentage of the provincial budget. Last year, health care accounted for 38.5 per cent of total … Keep reading »
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Socialism for the 21st Century
| May 20, 2013
Interview with Michael A. Lebowitz On Monday, May 6th, on the invitation of the Belgrade based Center for Politics of Emancipation (CPE), Michael A. Lebowitz gave a lecture titled “Contested … Keep reading »
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Reportback from Ecosocialism Conference 2013
| May 19, 2013
Toronto — 4 May 2013. Taking place at New York’s Barnard College, the Ecosocialist Conference drew some two hundred activists around the slogan “System Change not Climate Change.” It was … Watch video »
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All Signs Point to Deepening Opposition to the Fossil Fuel Industry Assault in British Columbia
| May 18, 2013
The outcome of the May 14 election in British Columbia was a setback to progressive forces in the province and across Canada. The incumbent Liberal Party won a fourth straight … Keep reading »
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Portugal’s Left Bloc Confronts Austerity
| May 17, 2013
Interview with Francisco Louçã Francisco Louçã is an economics professor at Lisbon’s Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão. He is the author of numerous books and essays including “Ensaio para … Keep reading »
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Slovenia: Manifesto of the Initiative for Democratic Socialism
| May 16, 2013
The ideological dominance of capitalism as the only feasible mode of production is coming to an end. In the second half of the 1970s, when rapid and stable economic growth … Keep reading »
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Austerity Agenda Targets the Disabled
| May 15, 2013
The recent Ontario provincial budget did not do very much to uphold Kathleen Wynne‘s claim to the title of ‘Social Justice Premier.’ Most of those on social assistance received an … Keep reading »
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