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Unionism, Austerity, and the Left
| May 10, 2011
An interview with Sam Gindin Andony Melathopoulos (AM): Clearly these are not very good times for public sector unions, not only in Canada but worldwide. What characterizes the current situation? How … Keep reading »
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Progress in Bolivia: A Reply to Jeff Webber
| May 9, 2011
Six years after Bolivians elected their first Indigenous-led government, their ongoing struggle for national and social liberation remains a subject of debate and disagreement among socialists around the world. Have … Keep reading »
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Austerity, Security and Resistance
| May 8, 2011
New York — 15 March 2011. As austerity measures intensify around the world, the axe has come down particularly hard on public- and private-sector unions, the un/underemployed, and those denied … Watch video »
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What Matters Is What Works
| May 6, 2011
The State and the National Health Service in Scotland and Wales As expert commentators have amply shown, the Coalition’s plan to privatise the National Health Service (NHS) lacks any basis in … Keep reading »
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And They Call This a Recovery?
| May 4, 2011
The strut of confidence is gone and the jitters are back. A flurry of dreadful statistics at the end of April made sure of that. On April 26 came the … Keep reading »
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Anti-Austerity Struggles and the Canadian Election
| April 30, 2011
The economic crisis that whipped across the advanced capitalist countries in 2007-09 has now moved into a phase of unprecedented government austerity. Rather than spelling the end of neoliberalism, the … Keep reading »
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Montreal Conference Rallies Support for Rights of Nature
| April 25, 2011
Bolivia marked Earth Day (April 22) this year by formulating the Law of Mother Earth, which – when adopted – will establish eleven new rights for nature, including the rights … Keep reading »
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The Path for Venezuela Cannot Be Neoliberalism or Stalinism
| April 21, 2011
Edgardo Lander is Professor of Social Sciences at the Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas. Lander is one of the leading thinkers and writers on the left in Venezuela, both … Keep reading »
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Using Libya to Abort the Arab Spring
| April 20, 2011
We said on 18 January in our article “The Arab Spring of Democracy” that all Arab states share the same characteristics, and from this deduction that the same conditions will … Keep reading »
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From Wisconsin to Toronto Workers Say Enough is Enough!
| April 17, 2011
Toronto — 8 April 2011. Moderated by Stephanie Ross. Stephanie teaches labour studies at York University. Panelists: Andrew Sernatinger is a production baker and activist based in Madison, Wisconsin. He … Watch video »
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Rebuilding the Left in a Time of Crisis
| April 14, 2011
Leo Panitch is a political economist and theorist based at York University, Toronto, and is co-editor of Socialist Register. His most recent book is In and Out of Crisis: The … Keep reading »
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‘Beyond capitalism’?: Québec Solidaire Launches Debate On Its Program For Social Transform
| April 12, 2011
At a convention held in Montreal on March 25-27, Québec solidaire (QS) concluded the second round in the process of adopting its program. More than 350 delegates from party associations … Keep reading »
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