Mauritian PM Labels UK and U.S. ‘Hypocrites’ Over Chagos Islands Dispute
The International Court of Justice passed a judgment in favor of Mauritius’ claim of ownership of the archipelago in February 2019, but Britain has refused to implement it.
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The U.S. Did Not Defeat Fascism in WWII, It Discretely Internationalized It
One of the founding myths of the contemporary Western world is that fascism was defeated in WWII by liberal democracies, and particularly by the United States. The material record suggests, however, a shockingly different reality.
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Toward Delinking: An Alternative Chinese Path Amid the New Cold War
The escalation of the New Cold War offers an opportunity to rethink China’s dependence on an export-orientated economy and speedy financialization.
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Argentina’s Veteran Ambassador Makes a Stand for the Sovereignty of Latin America
Alicia Castro’s resignation highlights the importance of standing up straight in a world where too many people drop their shoulders before the arrogance of the powerful.
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Revolution in Sudan: Where to Now?
The Sudanese people forced the Transitional Military Council into an uneasy transitional power-sharing agreement in mid-2019. A discussion with Khalid Hassan about the immense achievement of the Sudanese people and the difficult challenges ahead.
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From Golden Dawn to the AfD, the Far Right Is Being Beaten Back by a Fighting Left
Greece reveals the reality. The far right can be stopped. In so doing, it is not a matter of rallying to the centre. In knocking out the fascist right through mass methods, the radical left can reopen the path to the growth of working class struggle and of socialism.
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Nigerian Protesters Stay on the Streets Defying Armed Thugs
Protests have continued in Nigeria since October 8 demanding the abolition of the infamous SARS police units – despite armed thugs attacking protestors in many cities.
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Nation-wide Strike in Colombia: Trade Unions, Indigenous People, Women, Students Join Hands
Amidst the increase in the numbers of massacres and murders of social leaders, a nation-wide strike has gripped Colombia since October 21.
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Thailand’s Free Youth Movement Defies Regime with Nightly Mobilisations
A week after the Thai regime issued an emergency decree banning gatherings of more than five people, the Free Youth student-led democracy movement has been staging nightly mass gatherings around the country.
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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.
