Afghanistan: A model for 21st Century neo-colonialism
As the 2014 deadline for the end of NATO operations in Afghanistan draws closer, the Obama administration is preparing for a continued US military presence into the indefinite future. The plans, reported by the New York Times, underscore the predatory, neo-colonial character of the American-led occupation.
According to the Times, General John Allen, the top US commander in Afghanistan, has submitted three options to the Pentagon for (...)
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Afghanistan: A model for 21st Century neo-colonialism
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Class Politics in Palestine
22 October 2013, by Robert ParisRead here
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China: Banking crisis looms
21 November 2012, by Robert ParisChina: Banking crisis looms
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Greek protests against ban on strikes - La Grèce proteste contre l’interdiction de grèves
15 May 2013, by Robert ParisGreek protests against ban on strikes
By Christoph Dreier
On Monday, the Greek police served 88,000 high school teachers with civil mobilization orders. The government is forcing teachers to work and seeking to prevent a possible strike by teachers against the most recent austerity package dictated by the European Union. The Greek Supreme Court has rejected a request from the teachers union, the OLME, for a preliminary injunction opposing the order for forced labour.
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FBI, Homeland Security withheld information on Boston bombing suspects from local, state police
20 May 2013, by Robert ParisCongressional hearing confirms
FBI, Homeland Security withheld information on Boston bombing suspects from local, state police
By Barry Grey
The Boston police commissioner and a top Massachusetts Homeland Security official told Congress Thursday that the local and state police were never informed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Department of Homeland Security of multiple warnings about Tamerlan Tsarnaev prior to the April 15 bombings at the Boston Marathon.
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Attacks on Women – An Attack On Us All
20 March 2014, by Robert ParisAttacks on Women – An Attack On Us All
In recent years, women’s rights have come under greater attack by politicians, especially the right wing of the Republican Party. These politicians take aim at rights that women have won in the past. Their goal is to channel the anger and insecurity felt by workers struggling to survive in an economy that only serves the interests of corporations, and redirect it to so-called moral issues like abortion.
The Right to Abortion – A Necessity
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History of the Haitian Independence Struggle 1791-1804
10 June 2012, by Robert ParisRead here
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The legacy of Charles Darwin
30 December 2009The legacy of Charles Darwin
Wednesday, 16 December 2009. 150 years since the publication of On the Origin of Species
Roy Farrar, from The Socialist (weekly paper of CWI England and Wales)
Charles Darwin’s theory of ’natural selection’ changed the way that we look at ourselves. It contradicted the idea of an outside ’intelligent designer’, so it met a reaction from the religious establishment that still exists in part today. Some schools, particularly in the US, are teaching (...) -
One in five US children do not have enough to eat
21 April 2014, by Robert ParisOne in five US children do not have enough to eat
By Andre Damon Feeding America, the US national network of food banks, released its annual report on local food insecurity Thursday, showing that there are dozens of counties throughout in the US where a third of children do not get enough to eat.
Fourteen million people, or 16 percent of the population, lived in food insecure households in 2012, the latest year for which figures are available. This is up from 11.1 percent in 2007. (...) -
Three men in a boat
7 December 2012, by Robert ParisThree men in a boat
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- Hundreds more US coal miners laid off
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- India: Contaminated school-meal kills 22 children
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels Books On Line
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- Terrorism of ISIS and Terrorism of USA and France are inseparable
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- The horrific events in Charlottesville
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- The Struggles of Labor
- Toward World War III
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