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China, Japan and the U.S.: Together in Crisis?
| February 8, 2010
Toronto — 5 February 2010. Moderated by Leo Pantich. Presentations by: R. Taggart Murphy, Graduate School of Business Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan, and author of Japan’s Policy Trap (2002) … Watch video »
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Relief, Occupations and the Haiti Crisis
| February 7, 2010
Toronto, February 2, 2010. View it on Vimeo website On January 12, Haiti was hit with an earthquake 7.0 on the Richter scale, leaving possibly 200,000 dead and 3 million … Watch video »
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Consolidating the Coup in Honduras? Pepe Lobo, Imperialism, and the Resistance
| February 6, 2010
A country of sharp inequality and class polarization, Honduras recently returned to the frontlines in the battle for Latin America’s soul. The terrain of struggle has shifted on multiple occasions … Keep reading »
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Honduran Resistance in the Streets of Tegucigalpa
| February 5, 2010
Rafael Alegría Interviewed by Jeffery R. Webber Hundreds of thousands of Hondurans took to the streets on Wednesday, January 27 to protest the inauguration of Porfirio “Pepe” Lobo Soza. Lobo was … Keep reading »
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Olympic Flame Parades Through Ravaged Northern British Columbia
| February 4, 2010
February 2, 2010 — The Vancouver Winter Olympic torch relay is winding its way across northern British Columbia this week. It arrived in the coastal town of Kitimat yesterday. The … Keep reading »
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A Call to Action Against the Cuts to Come
| February 3, 2010
Submission on the Ontario Provincial Pre-Budget ‘consultations’ The Ontario Government’s pre-budget consultations are currently underway at Queen’s Park. The Federal budget is set to be released at the beginning of … Keep reading »
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Beyond ‘Stimulus’ – Fiscal Policy After the Great Recession
| February 2, 2010
As the communiqué from the Pittsburgh G20 summit put it, “it worked.” Unprecedented macro-economic stimulus in the form of ultra low interest rates and large government deficits has pulled the … Keep reading »
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Carleton’s War Portfolio: Students Demand Divestment from Apartheid
| February 1, 2010
General Dynamics. Shell. Apache Corporation. Philip Morris. Pfizer. These are weapons manufacturers, oil companies, mining corporations, tobacco companies, and pharmaceutical giants. Notorious war profiteers, environmental destroyers, and human rights violators. … Keep reading »
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Canadian Mining and Popular Resistance in Honduras
| January 29, 2010
Carlos Danilo Amador interviewed by Todd Gordon and Jeffery R. Webber JRW/TG: We’re here in Tegucigalpa, Honduras (January 26). Can you give us your name and position in your organization? CDA: … Keep reading »
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The London Conference on Afghanistan: Rebranding an Unpopular War
| January 28, 2010
Lawrence Cannon, Canada’s foreign minister, is on his way to London for a major international conference on the future of Afghanistan, January 28. Hilary Clinton and other high level representatives … Keep reading »
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Launch of Socialist Register 2010: Morbid Symptoms, Health Under Capitalism
| January 27, 2010
Part 1: A panel discussion with contributing authors: Colin Leys (Health, health care and capitalism), Pat Armstrong (Contradictions at work: struggles for control in Canadian health care), Roddy Loepky (Certain wealth: Accumulation in the health industry). Part 2: Commentators: Dr Andy Coates (Physicians for a National Health Program, Co-Chair, Single Payer New York) and Natalie (Mehra, Director, Ontario Health Coalition). Watch video »
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Turkey: The Working Class (Literally) Takes the Stage
| January 22, 2010
After at least a decade and a half of stagnation, the working-class movement of Turkey is making a great stride forward, thanks to the militant action of the workers of … Keep reading »
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