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Book review: Revolutionary Social Change in Colombia
On Sept. 23 military sources in Colombia reported the murder of Jorge Briceño, aka Mono Jojoy, one of the members…
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Brazil elects its first female president
The tally is in: Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party (PT) will be Brazil's first female president. Rousseff is an…
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Rubble cleanup and reconstruction in Haiti proceeding at snail’s pace
Nine months after the catastrophic earthquake that destroyed the capital city of Port-au-Prince, the majority of Haiti's people continue to…
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The world says NO to the U.S. blockade of Cuba
For the 19th straight year in a row, and with the greatest majority ever, 187 of the member states in…
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Venezuela nationalizes chemical, fertilizer
On Oct. 12, workers at Industrias Venoco rallied in support of the company's nationalization. The day before, Venezuelan President Hugo…
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Lavalas excluded from Haitian elections
In preparation for the upcoming elections in Haiti, President Rene Préval has banned Fanmi Lavalas, the most popular political party…
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Emergency demonstrations held in response to attempted coup in Ecuador
In response to an unfolding attack against the democratically elected government in Ecuador, demonstrators gathered on Sept. 30 outside the…
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At bicentennial, Mexico in crisis
As Mexico celebrates its bicentennial, 200 years since the famous "grito" for independence was heard, Mexico finds itself amidst another…
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High stakes for revolutionary movement in Venezuelan elections
As Venezuelans prepare to go to the polls Sunday for the parliamentary elections, thousands of supporters of the PSUV, the…
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A Marxist analysis of Cuba’s new economic reforms
It is more important than ever for communists, in general, and the Party for Socialism and Liberation, specifically, to state…
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