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Colombia and Venezuela Rattle Their Sabres: Uribe’s Parting Shot
| August 5, 2010
Outgoing Colombian President, Álvaro Uribe, dropped a figurative bomb in the Andes on Thursday, July 22, just weeks before the scheduled inauguration of President-elect Juan Manuel Santos, Uribe’s former Defence … Keep reading »
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Capitalist Crisis, Radical Renewal?
| August 3, 2010
Sasha Lilley: Liberals and leftists alike argue that the economic crisis was caused by a lack of state regulation over the banks and financial markets. Consequently, they conclude that we … Keep reading »
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Jonesing for a Slump? Austerity in the Face of Weakness
| July 29, 2010
Having successfully avoided depression through a massive, largely coordinated, stimulus program, the world bourgeoisie now looks ready to reverse it – some because they think it a success, and others … Keep reading »
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Fighting Austerity? The Public Sector and the Common Front in Quebec
| July 25, 2010
The previous round of negotiations in Quebec between the rightwing provincial Liberal government of Jean Charest and the public sector unions in 2005 was ended abruptly by the adoption of … Keep reading »
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One Day Longer? The Vale-Inco Strike Comes to a Close
| July 23, 2010
On July 7 and 8, 2010, striking members of United Steel Workers Local 6500 in Sudbury, Ontario, voted 75% in favour of a contract that ended a bitter strike against … Keep reading »
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The Labour Movement and Socialist Struggle in Venezuela Today
| July 22, 2010
An Interview with Pedro Eusse In mid-June, 2010, we met with Pedro Eusse, National Secretary of the Venezuelan Communist Party (PCV) and part of the provisional executive committee of the … Keep reading »
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No Time for Public Sector Austerity
| July 20, 2010
The 2007-08 financial crash was, in terms of its global impact, the greatest in history. It was only prevented from immediately triggering another Great Depression by governments in so many … Keep reading »
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Free and Accessible TTC!
| July 19, 2010
Toronto, July 16, 2010. Part 1: Deb Cowen – University of Toronto Department of Geography. Karen Sun – former Executive Director of Chinese Canadian National Council Toronto Chapter and current … Watch video »
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Envisioning the Future, Fanning the Flames
| July 17, 2010
15,000 Attend Detroit Social Forum: High-Energy Gathering Fires Up A New Generation of Activists in U.S. Left and Social Movements When 15,000 vibrant and politically engaged people gather in one … Keep reading »
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Bargaining in an Era of Wage Restraint
| July 16, 2010
Toronto, June 19, 2010. With: Sam Gindin is the Visiting Packer Chair in Social Justice at York University, Toronto and active with the Toronto Workers’ Assembly. Michael Hurley is President … Watch video »
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Indigenous Struggle, Ecology, and Capitalist Resource Extraction in Ecuador
| July 13, 2010
An Interview with Marlon Santi On July 5, I sat down with Marlon Santi, President of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), in his office in Quito. We … Keep reading »
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From Water Wars to the Fight for Climate Justice
| July 12, 2010
Bolivia’s UN ambassador, Pablo Solón, gave this talk to the Shout Out for Global Justice, sponsored by the Council of Canadians and attended by nearly 3,000 people on June 25 … Keep reading »
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