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Zimbabwe’s people reject imperialist intervention
The recent elections in Zimbabwe present a microcosm of the struggles against imperialism and neo-colonial domination that are facing the…
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Wanted for terrorism: CIA assassin Luis Posada Carriles
“It was a sad, bitter day, desolate for the Cuban people and all of us—the victims and those left behind.…
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International workers’ solidarity on May Day
May Day—International Workers’ Day—is commemorated on May 1 by millions of workers around the world as a day of international…
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Zhang Chunqiao: Communist leader of China’s Cultural Revolution
Veteran Chinese communist Zhang Chunqiao died of throat cancer on April 21, 2005, at the age of 88. The official…
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On the barricades
South Africans resist job cuts Labor struggles at two major mining operations shook the gold industry in South Africa during…
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The 1969 Stonewall rebellion and lessons for today
The Stonewall uprising that began on June 27, 1969, in New York City was a shot that rang out around…
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U.S. government tries to deport Palestinian activists
The United States government has often silenced critics of its domestic and foreign agendas. This silencing campaign is directed most…
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Chicago nursing home workers win contract gains
On the eve of an April 28 strike deadline, and after six months of tense negotiations, workers from the 8,000-strong…
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Medicine, the ‘pill’ and the struggle for reproductive rights
Last September, Suzanne Richards went to a pharmacy in Laconia, New Hampshire to fill a prescription for emergency contraception and…
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Celebrating the 1976 Soweto uprising
On June 16, 1976, over 10,000 students in the township of Soweto rose up against the apartheid regime in South…
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Cuba’s economic recovery and socialist gains
In 2004, Cuba suffered two hurricanes, an enormous power failure, and the most disastrous drought in over a century. To…
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Clandestine politics and bottom-up organizing in Colombia
For most of the 20th century, the political voice and popular representation in Colombia was silenced by state-imposed terror. During…
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Class unity vs. exploitation, racism and war
Every year, May 1 is celebrated around the world as a day of international working class solidarity. Demonstrations take place…
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War, sanctions and other crimes against humanity
Former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark is a leading figure in the United States in opposing the first Gulf War,…
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Vietnam’s national liberation struggle in perspective
The end came on April 30, 1975, as the last U.S. helicopters took off in panic from the roof of…
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Military resistance and class unity
In the military, class differences between enlistees and officers are part of every service man and woman’s daily life. Soldiers…
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Military recruiters face youth and student resistance
“We’ll give you up to $70,000 for college.” “You won’t have to go to Iraq.” “Your service will only last…
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Military spending, economic crisis and imperialism
According to current projections, the Pentagon will spend an estimated $3.2 trillion between 2001 and 2008. This will be slightly…
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Growing wave of student-labor solidarity
Across the country a new student movement has emerged to support campus workers’ fights for decent wages, adequate health care…
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California workers fight pension privatization
On Tuesday, April 5, more than 5,000 union workers and supporters gathered for the largest protest to date against California…
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