Chile: The Rebirth of Hope
In a referendum held on October 25 in response to a year-long protest demanding a new constitution for the nation, an overwhelming majority of Chileans have voted to rewrite the Pinochet-era constitution.
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Revisiting Dr. Rammanohar Lohia – Examining Certain Distinct Propositions in the Text and the Context
The trilogy – Marx, Gandhi and Socialism; Wheel of History; and Caste System – together constitute an alternative developed by Lohia to the Western philosophical project of socialism.
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US-Backed Coup Gov’t Concedes Defeat in Bolivia – But Difficult Road Ahead
Despite the fact that the MAS’ electoral victory looks certain, it is far from clear what sort of resistance they will face from other sources of power. If Arce does indeed come to rule his country, will he receive the Nicolas Maduro treatment?
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MAS Wins Historic Elections in Bolivia
The Movement towards Socialism (MAS) party in Bolivia, has swept the elections in Bolivia, according to an exit poll, surpassing what was expected in the polls.
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The Revolutionary Struggle Against Slavery
Racism today is no longer underpinned by slavery. Racial division remains central to the maintenance of bourgeois power in modern capitalism. The struggle that was required to win abolition of slavery has enormous relevance to modern struggles against capitalism.
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Nazis Dealt Major Blow in Greece
A Greek court has convicted the leadership of Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, which was until recently perhaps the most institutionally powerful openly Nazi organization in the world, of running a criminal organization.
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Historic General Strike in South Africa Sees Workers Raise Issues of Corruption, Job Loss
The strike was called by the Congress of South African Trade Unions and was joined by the South African Federation of Trade Unions and other organizations. It may set the stage for a new phase of working class unity.
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Julian Assange’s Extradition Hearing: The Only Just Outcome Is His Freedom
Assange is being targeted and tortured for doing what every honest journalist and publisher does – reporting the truth and informing the public about what is being done by their governments and corporations.
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What Swaraj Meant to Gandhi – and Why the Government Wants to Bury that Vision of Freedom
The ideas of justice and the primacy of the individual form the bedrock of the Gandhian world view.
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Time Magazine Calls Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis Dadi Global Icon, But for the Indian State, She is a Conspirator – Two Articles
The hundred days of light and hope that was Shaheen Bagh cannot be extinguished by official slander and police chargesheets.
