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Germany and the Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis: the Lessons of History
| May 20, 2011
“The eurozone has decided that the losses of private sector creditors should be socialized and the ultimate burden fall on the taxpayers of deficit countries. The latter will then suffer … Keep reading »
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Killed for Demanding the Right of Return
| May 19, 2011
Thousands of unarmed Palestinian demonstrators came under fire from Israeli troops on May 15 as they marched on Israel’s borders from Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and Gaza as part of a … Keep reading »
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Universities in Crisis
| May 15, 2011
Ottawa — 4 March 2011. What Are The Problems & What Faculty And Students Can Do. James Turk, Executive Director, Canadian Association of University Teachers. Part of the “Post-Secondary Education … Watch video »
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After the Election 2011: Building Our Movements on Shifting Ground
| May 12, 2011
The federal election of 2011 drastically shifted the terrain of parliamentary politics in Canada. With 39.6% of the vote, Stephen Harper’s Conservatives won 167 of 308 seats in Parliament, meaning … Keep reading »
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The Federal NDP’s Electoral Breakthrough in Quebec: A Challenge to Progressives in Canada
| May 11, 2011
If Jack Layton’s election-night speech to his Toronto supporters is an indication of what lies ahead, the New Democratic Party (NDP) is going to have a hard time coming to … Keep reading »
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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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