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People’s resistance hands U.S.-Israel stunning defeat in Lebanon
Ten days into Israel’s massive assault on Lebanon, when hundreds of Lebanese civilians had already been killed and hundreds of…
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Divestment, boycott campaigns target Israeli racism
“I am Black South African, and if I were to change the names, a description of what is happening in…
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Progressive Jews stand with Palestine and Lebanon
The following talk was delivered at the Aug. 12 demonstration in defense of Lebanon and Palestine in Washington, D.C. Carl…
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Fascism, anti-immigrant vigilantes & struggle for class unity
The U.S. capitalist class is currently facing a degree of instability unprecedented in recent years. The imperialist adventures in Iraq,…
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Immigrant workers and language rights in the United States
In spring 2006, the people of United States witnessed the birth of a new mass immigrant rights movement. Millions of…
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Labor board threatens to strip 8 million workers’ union rights
Workers make important on-the-job decisions every day. Nurses give instructions on how to take care of patients, construction workers decide…
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Malik Rahim: ‘We will be the alternative’
On July 17, Socialism and Liberation’s Ben Becker sat down with Malik Rahim, New Orleans community activist and co-founder of…
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Students in Chile mobilize to win education reforms
On Aug. 22 and Aug. 25, thousands of Chilean high school students and their supporters took to the streets to…
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Strike targets giant retailer in South Africa
The South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union went on strike Aug. 10 against Shoprite Holdings. Shoprite is the…
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First public same-sex marriage in Nepal
A wave of political change has swept over Nepal in the past few months. In April 2006, King Gyanendra—who sacked…
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Detroit teachers strike to fend-off wage and benefit cuts
Refusing to submit to massive pay and benefit cuts, public school teachers in Detroit voted overwhelmingly to strike on Sunday,…
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!Viva Fidel! Long live Fidel!
The recent news of the illness of Cuban President Fidel Castro, has unleashed a ghoulish glee in Miami, and also…
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Los Angeles city employees’ strike defies mayor, city brass
On Aug. 15, the Los Angeles city council imposed a new labor contract on the Engineers and Architects Association, a…
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San Francisco hotel workers authorize strike
The hotel workers represented by Unite Here Local 2 have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike against 13 San Francisco…
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Lebanon oil spill rivals Exxon-Valdez
The unrelenting U.S.-backed Israeli war on Lebanon killed more than 1,000 Lebanese people and displaced close to one million. The…
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Protests grow against Coca-Cola and Pepsi in India
In the last few years, India has been held up as a glowing example of globalization’s "benefits," including so-called free…
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Chicago activist Elvira Arellano resists deportation order
On Tuesday Aug. 15, Elvira Arellano, an immigrant and president of the immigrant rights organization La Familia Latina Unida in…
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Imperialists threaten Iran with war, sanctions over nuclear energy
On Aug. 22, Iran officially responded to the package that EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana delivered in June. Days…
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