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  • Canadian Government Rocked by Accusations of Abuse, Torture of Afghan Prisoners Roger Annis | December 2, 2009

    The Canadian government’s war effort in Afghanistan has been shaken by new accusations that Afghans detained by Canadian forces were tortured and abused. The charges were made by Richard Colvin, … Keep reading »

  • Privatization of Public Services and Consequences for Labour | November 27, 2009

    Toronto – 19 November 2009. Facilitator: Bryan Evans. Experiences from Europe – with author and researcher Christoph Hermann, Working Life Research Centre, Vienna, Austria. Sponsored by Centre for Social Justice, … Watch video »

  • Maxico part 2: The Fightback Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui | November 26, 2009

    Mexico: The Murder of a Union and the Rebirth of Class Struggle The Fightback: From Protest to Rebellion? The government’s blitzkrieg attack on the SME has failed to destroy the … Keep reading »

  • Mexico: The Murder of a Union and the Rebirth of Class Struggle Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui | November 25, 2009

    Part 1: The New Assault “Brothers, companeros, comrades: we must convert the rage, the anger and the helplessness into superior organization, into unified and convergent projects, into cultivating unity without … Keep reading »

  • Museum Workers at War Priscillia Lefebvre | November 24, 2009

    Precarious Employment and the Public Sector Squeeze The casualization of labour has placed many workers in a position of precariousness forcing them into a state of perpetual insecurity characteristic of … Keep reading »

  • Realities Collide at Halifax “War Conference” Anthony Fenton | November 23, 2009

    While the world’s top military elites gather inside a fortified hotel to discuss NATO’s future, protesters question the organisation’s legitimacy, secrecy, and the lack of democratic debate about the increasingly … Keep reading »

  • Was the German Election a Turning Point? | November 21, 2009

    Toronto, November 13, 2009 – Facilitator: Leo Panitch. Featuring presentations by: Frederick Peters – Political Science, York, Ingar Solty – Political Science, York, Jan Fichter – Frankfurt University, Roger Keil … Watch video »

  • Morbid Symptoms: Current Healthcare Struggles Colin Leys | November 20, 2009

    Leo Panitch and Colin Leys have just brought out the 2010 annual volume of the Socialist Register, Morbid Symptoms: Health Under Capitalism, published by Merlin Press in London, Monthly Review … Keep reading »

  • Escalation of Afghanistan War: Canada Faces a Fateful Decision Roger Annis | November 18, 2009

    The United States and its imperialist partners are losing their war of conquest in Afghanistan and a further escalation is required. Canada’s Conservative Party government now faces the thorny problem … Keep reading »

  • Public Sector Workers: The Recession’s Next Victims? Andrew Jackson | November 16, 2009

    I fear that Tom Walkom of the Toronto Star is bang on when he argues that the next victims of the recession will be public sector workers. As he writes: … Keep reading »

  • Strike at World’s Largest Nickel Mine Marc Bonhomme | November 11, 2009

    International solidarity organizes against Vale Inco, 2nd largest transnational mining giant in the world In France’s south Pacific colony of New Caledonia, a small delegation of Vale Inco strikers from … Keep reading »

  • A Real Green Deal Hilary Wainwright and Andy Bowman | November 10, 2009

    Thirty-five years ago, workers at the Lucas Aerospace company formulated an “alternative corporate plan” to convert military production to socially useful and environmentally desirable purposes. Hilary Wainwright and Andy Bowman … Keep reading »

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