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Whither Egypt? Gilbert Achcar interviewed by Farooq Sulehria
| February 7, 2011
Farooq Sulehria (FS): Do you think that Mubarak’s pledge on February 1st not to contest the next election represented a victory for the movement, or was it just a trick … Keep reading »
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Assessing Current Struggles
| February 6, 2011
Toronto — 29 January 2011. The opening panel on Saturday includes key activists from different sections of the working class movement: representatives of non-union generally precarious workers, the public sector, … Watch video »
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The Great Recession and the Deficit
| February 3, 2011
The Great Recession will take a long time to come to an end. Even the most optimistic forecasters expect the official unemployment rate in the U.S. to stay above 9 … Keep reading »
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Hamilton Day of Action: Steelworkers United!
| February 2, 2011
Hamilton — 29 January 2011. – a SindicalistaTV, RabbleTV and LeftStreamed co-production. The People vs U.S. Steel USW Local 1005 and its 900 members and 9,000 pensioners are waging a battle … Watch video »
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Tomorrow’s Tunis and Egypt: Reform or Revolution?
| February 1, 2011
Arab uprisings are taking place with the historical speed of light. I began writing this piece following the downfall of Tunisian dictator Ben Ali and closed with the imminent downfall … Keep reading »
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Interview with Hossam el-Hamalawy
| January 31, 2011
Mark LeVine, professor of History at UC Irvine, managed to catch up with blogger Hossam el-Hamalawy via Skype to get a first-hand account of events unfolding in Egypt. Mark LeVine: … Keep reading »
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Launch of the 2011 Socialist Register: The Crisis This Time
| January 29, 2011
Toronto — 20 January 2011. Listen to audio on Radio4All website Introduced and moderated by Leo Panitch, co-editor of the Socialist Register: Sam Gindin, is a former research director of … Watch video »
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Key Union Struggles – Building the Fightback
| January 23, 2011
Toronto — 18 January 2011. Audio only: Your browser does not support the audio element. As the economic crisis continues, governments and employers are bringing in austerity measures, lowering our … Watch video »
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Night in Tunisia: Riots, Strikes and a Spreading Insurgency
| January 19, 2011
Popular upheavals always carry a distinct sonic resonance. The cascading chants that reverberate through the streets, the roar of the crowd as it drives back the riot police and seizes … Keep reading »
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Like We Said, It’s a Global Slump
| January 14, 2011
I have never accepted the postmodernist contention that contemporary capitalism is all about smoke and mirrors. The notion that ideology and illusion make the system go round strikes me as … Keep reading »
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Will U.S. Labour Challenge Austerity?
| January 12, 2011
Across the U.S., working-class people are struggling, scraping together meager sums in order to get by. In state and local governments throughout the country, workers are watching public services slashed … Keep reading »
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A European Strategy for the Left
| January 10, 2011
The global effects of the crisis have been made even worse by what is happening in Europe. For thirty years the contradictions of capitalism have been overcome with the help … Keep reading »
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