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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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Why are the Harper Conservatives So Pro-Israel?
| May 14, 2013
The Canadian government has been a strong supporter of Israel since the country was founded in 1948 through the expulsion of most of the indigenous Palestinian population from their homes. … Keep reading »
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After the Canadian Jewish Congress
| May 12, 2013
Toronto — 24 April 2013. Palestine, Canadian Jewish Politics, and “This Immense Mess” Dan Freeman-Maloy talks about the deterioration of Canadian Jewish politics and implications for leftist strategy. The talk … Watch video »
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Fighting Austerity
| May 11, 2013
The panelists discuss the history and scope of the austerity agenda, its effects on the environment, indigenous peoples and working people the world over. Watch video »
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