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External and internal problems, strengths and setbacksExternal and internal problems, strengths and setbacks

External and internal problems, strengths and setbacks

Karl Marx was not a utopian — that is, he did not pull out of his head the concept of…

October 31, 2017
The Silent SlaughterThe Silent Slaughter

The Silent Slaughter

Available at last "The Silent Slaughter" is a unique expose of the U.S. role in the Indonesian massacres. It was…

October 28, 2017
Puerto Ricans organize themselves to revivePuerto Ricans organize themselves to revive

Puerto Ricans organize themselves to revive

Linda Backiel, a lawyer living in San Juan who is a longtime advocate for Puerto Rican independence, is a guest…

October 25, 2017
Labor unions rally for justice for Puerto RicoLabor unions rally for justice for Puerto Rico

Labor unions rally for justice for Puerto Rico

Labor rallied for Puerto Rico in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18, demanding Congress provide much-needed post-hurricane relief as well as…

October 25, 2017
Oscar López Rivera on U.S. colonialismOscar López Rivera on U.S. colonialism

Oscar López Rivera on U.S. colonialism

The Caribbean island of Puerto Rico has been a colony since it was invaded by the U.S. in 1898. Puerto…

October 25, 2017
‘Whose state? Our state’ – meaning all nationalities‘Whose state? Our state’ – meaning all nationalities

‘Whose state? Our state’ – meaning all nationalities

As we explained in Part 2 of this series, in the early years of the Bolshevik Revolution deep social advances…

October 25, 2017
Showdown looming in CataloniaShowdown looming in Catalonia

Showdown looming in Catalonia

Oct. 23 — In response to the arrest of two Catalonian political leaders by the Spanish state and to Spanish…

October 24, 2017
Support people-to-people aid for Puerto RicoSupport people-to-people aid for Puerto Rico

Support people-to-people aid for Puerto Rico

What follows is the text of an email from the International Action Center sent to activists around the United States.…

October 23, 2017
Togolese protest government pawns of colonizersTogolese protest government pawns of colonizers

Togolese protest government pawns of colonizers

Editor’s note: U.S. military presence and intervention continue to ramp up on the African continent, with reverberating consequences. Bourgeois news…

October 23, 2017
400,000 workers hit the streets in France400,000 workers hit the streets in France

400,000 workers hit the streets in France

“Badly paid, scorned, our jobs in jeopardy, layoffs, cuts in sick pay, tax hikes, increased required deductions for teachers’ pensions,…

October 21, 2017