Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by PANITCH Leo
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 crisis that began in the U.S. housing market around the globe. And the economic recession which that financial crisis has (…)
, by PPEHRC (USA)
ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE, ANOTHER UNITED STATES IS NECESSARY!! As US Presidential Elections Near and Economic Crisis Grows, the Poor of the United States Demand Economic Human Rights, Not War!! Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign (PPEHRC) Holds Actions Across the USA for the Global (…)
, by GHOSH Nityananda
PHILIP AGEE, a CIA agent who went on to expose the CIA’s dirty deeds, passed away on 7 January in Havana. He was 72. Agee succumbed to a surgery for a perforated ulcer, in a hospital where he was admitted on 25 December last, according to his widow, Gisella Roberge. Granma, Leftwing daily of (…)
, by HATCH Marcel
Philip Agee passed away in Cuba on January 7 at the age of 72. He was a former agent for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) who broke ranks in 1968 to expose its role in intervening into foreign countries on behalf of US corporate profits. For this act of bravery, his passport was revoked (…)
, by NOW
Despite the fact that advocacy groups like NOW have worked for two decades to halt the epidemic of gender-based violence and sexual assault, the numbers are still shocking. It is time to renew our national pledge, from the President and Congress on down to City Councils all across the nation to (…)
, by MIAH Malik
SOME 50,000 PEOPLE converged on the small Louisiana town of Jena on September 20. The protest shook up not only the two-stoplight town but sent a loud siren across the country. The 85% white population had never seen anything like this — a Black-led protest against modern-day racism.
The mass (…)
, by DUBINSKY Joanna
THE HUMID AIR felt electric as the sun ascended over the hundreds of buses idling a 20-mile stretch of Louisiana Route 49, the gateway to the rural hometown of the Jena 6. It was 6 AM, September 20, 2007 — the day Mychal Bell was initially scheduled to be sentenced for his role in the beating of (…)
, by FEELEY Dianne
HIGHLY PRAISED AS a “breakthrough” in the mainstream and business press, the new United Auto Workers contract at General Motors is a stunning retreat for the union, threatening the existence of most high-paying production jobs throughout the U.S. auto industry. (Skilled trades face drastic (…)
, by JOHSUA Isaac
A speculative bubble can relate to assets that are real (property, land, etc.) or financial (shares, etc.) ; it manifests itself by an increasingly rapid rise in the prices of these assets. They end up by reaching such levels as appear excessive, even making an optimistic evaluation of the (…)
, by CHOMSKY Noam
NUCLEAR-armed states are criminal states. They have a legal obligation, confirmed by the World Court, to live up to Article 6 of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which calls on them to carry out good-faith negotiations to eliminate nuclear weapons entirely. None of the nuclear states (…)
, by LE BLANC Paul
This partial bibliography is in progress. It will be enlarged and completed.
“Developments in the International Capitalist Economy,” Bulletin In Defense Of Marxism 48, January 1988
“Struggles for Women’s Liberation: An International Perspective,” Bulletin In Defense Of Marxism 95, April (…)
, by LE BLANC Paul
What can I say about this dear friend as these different emotions and memories swirl through me?
I remember meeting her on a public transit bus, I believe in 1980 – when, almost out of the blue, she approached me and started talking to me about Central America. She recognized me from some (…)
, by DYER Ervin
Carol L. McAllister was an anthropologist, social researcher and feminist who worked with the University of Pittsburgh and devoted herself to improving life for women, children and the disadvantaged.
A resident of Friendship, she died Saturday of complications from breast cancer at UPMC (…)
, by ALI Tariq
LAHORE, Pakistan - Eminent writer, historian and filmmaker Tariq Ali was born in Lahore in 1943. While a student at Oxford University, he became involved in the movement against the war in Vietnam. That was the beginning of a long career in the literary arts and in peace activism that has earned (…)
, by TAMBOR Milton
Presentation given at a panel at the first United States Social Forum, Atlanta, June 2007. See from the same issue of ATC: The 1st United States Social Forum: A Festival of Radical Energy.
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THE ORGANIZERS OF the U.S. Social Forum must be commended for making possible (…)
, by BACON David
SAN FRANCISCO (8/5/96) - When Joanne Bunuan applied to attend the Organizing Institute, and began the odyssey which led to her current work as a union organizer, she didn’t realize that she was following a long tradition among Filipinos. “I was in college at the University of Massachusetts,” she (…)
, by WILLIAMS Kerryn
In the latest move against the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that legalised abortion in the US, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 on April 18 to uphold the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act. The act was signed into law by US President George Bush in November 2003.
The medical procedure misnamed by (…)
, by Against the Current, La Via Campesina
La Vía Campesina International farmers movement – North America Movimiento campesino internacional – Norte América
April 11, 2007
Baldemar Velázquez President Farm Labor Organizing Committee Toledo, Ohio
In the name of the member organizations of the La Vía Campesina North America, we (…)
, by HEARSE Phil
Phil Hearse reviews Gabriel Kolko’s After Socialism - Reconstructing Critical Social Thought, Routledge, 2006.
Radical critics of United States imperialism owe Gabriel Kolko a considerable debt. Of the ‘revisionist’ historians that emerged in the North America in the second half of the 20th (…)
, by ROBSON Peter
More than 500 people from 35 countries have been incarcerated in the Guantanamo Bay prison complex since 2002. Since becoming the detention centre for prisoners captured in US President George Bush’s unending “global war on terror”, it has been the source of numerous allegations of physical and (…)
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