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Putting the U.S. Economic Crisis in Perspective
| January 31, 2008
It is time to take stock. The centrality of the American economy to the capitalist world – which now literally does encompass the whole world – has spread the financial … Keep reading »
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Decline of the Dollar, Decline of the Empire?
| January 20, 2008
Toronto — 18 January 2008. Moderated by Leo Panitch. Presentations by: Chris Rude is a political economist with an interest in finance. He has taught economics at NYU and the … Watch video »
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Neoliberalism, Financial Capital and Mexico under Calderon
| January 15, 2008
Still in Crisis? Toronto — 11 January 2008. Moderated by Greg Albo. Presentations by: Alejandro Alvarez is a political activist and Economics Professor at UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico) Tom … Watch video »
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Limited Horizons: Ontario’s Election and After
| January 11, 2008
There are two initial observations to be made of Ontario’s October 10th election. First and foremost, the voter turnout: the lowest voter turnout to date had been 54.7 per cent … Keep reading »
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Canadian Workers in Support of Bolivia and Morales
| January 1, 2008
In recent months, the process of democratic renewal and indigenous liberation in Bolivia, headed by president Evo Morales, has come under violent assault from rightist forces aligned with the U.S. … Keep reading »
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Ottawa hotel workers exercise their right to strike – and win
| December 18, 2007
Workers fought hard over many decades to win legal recognition of the right to strike. Most unionized workers now have this right, and most trade unions work hard to defend … Keep reading »
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Picking Up The Pieces
| December 15, 2007
Where We Go From Here After the Referendum Defeat in Venezuela Toronto — 12 December 2007. Introduction by Greg Albo. Presentations by: Suzanne Weiss and John Riddell Maria Paez Victor Nicolas … Watch video »
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The UAW-Big Three Settlements: From Defeat to Rebellion
| November 29, 2007
The 2007 United Autoworkers (UAW) agreements with the Detroit Big Three represented – as many people inside and outside the union have noted – the greatest economic concessions in the … Keep reading »
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First FFA Collective Agreement Restricts Workers Democratic rights
| November 26, 2007
On November 5, 2007 the CAW and Magna International signed their first Collective Agreement under the terms of the Framework of Fairness Agreement (FFA). Most of the anti-democratic features of … Keep reading »
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Global Flashpoints: Reactions to Imperialism and Neoliberalism
| November 20, 2007
Launching the 2008 Socialist Register: Toronto — 16 November 2007 Moderated by Leo Panitch. Presentations by: Aijaz Ahmad – visiting Professor of Political Science at York University Sabah Alnasseri – is … Watch video »
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Windsor Modules: The CAW-Magna Deal Delivers – Or Does it?
| November 18, 2007
On November 7, 2007, the CAW made an historic announcement. The first collective agreement under the new CAW-Magna Framework of Fairness Agreement (FFA) was ratified at Windsor Modules, a plant … Keep reading »
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Next Steps for the Palestinian Solidarity Movement
| November 14, 2007
The following article is an updated version of a talk given in Toronto on October 4, at the launch of the book Between the Lines: Readings on Israel, the Palestinians, … Keep reading »
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