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Canada: “Cheek by Jowl” With U.S. on COIN in Afghanistan
| December 16, 2009
July 2011 and beyond, no country will have been more closely integrated with U.S. President Barack Obama and Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s counterinsurgency war in Afghanistan than the Canadians. Shortly after … Keep reading »
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Crisis, Populist Neoliberalism and the Limits to Democracy in Mexico
| December 15, 2009
Forbes magazine recently placed two Mexicans, Carlos Slim and Joaquín Guzmán, high on their list of the most powerful people in the world. Carlos Slim is the world’s third-richest man … Keep reading »
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Québec solidaire: A Left-of-the-Left Formation?
| December 11, 2009
The first decade of the 21st century has seen the rise of new ‘left of the left’ formations in several Western countries. The best known cases are the Nouveau Parti … Keep reading »
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OCAP Metro Hall Occupation
| December 9, 2009
More Than 150 Angry Social Assistance RecipientsStorm and Occupy Municipal Welfare Offices Members of the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) and more than 150 people struggling to survive on Ontario … Watch video »
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Ottawa Citizen Smears Progressive Activists
| December 8, 2009
It’s not every day that the Ottawa Citizen mentions Socialist Voice, but on November 30 the pillar of the Canwest media empire broke its silence – and misquoted us as … Keep reading »
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Quebec Left Debates Independence Strategy
| December 7, 2009
LAVAL — Québec solidaire, the left-wing party founded almost four years ago, held its fifth convention in this Montréal suburb on November 20-22. About 300 elected delegates debated and adopted … Keep reading »
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Roots of the Economic Crisis: Critical Perspectives
| December 6, 2009
This workshop explores alternative interpretations of the current economic crisis. The presentations are from organized labour, community activists and academics. The focus of this workshop is critical engagement, discussion and debate. Presentations by Andrew Jackson, Toby Sanger and Justin Paulson. Watch video »
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Vigorous Activism Can Defeat the Denialists
| December 4, 2009
A lesson from Seattle for Copenhagen Preparations for the December 7-18 Copenhagen climate summit are going as expected, including a rare sighting of the African elites’ stiffened spines. That’s a … Keep reading »
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Canada Must Withdraw Troops From Afghanistan Immediately
| December 3, 2009
I have just completed a two-week speaking tour across Canada, bringing a message to the great people of this country: The people of Afghanistan are fed up with the occupation … Keep reading »
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Canadian Government Rocked by Accusations of Abuse, Torture of Afghan Prisoners
| 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 »
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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 »
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Maxico part 2: The Fightback
| 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 »
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