Originally published: National Herald India by Dipankar Bhattacharya (May 1, 2018) Both apologists and opponents of colonialism have argued that Marx had seen British colonialism as a progressive intervention of history in a stagnant and…
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“In order to change the conditions of life we must learn to see them through the eyes of women.” Leon Trotsky, “Against Bureaucracy, Progressive and Unprogressive” (6 August 1923), in Problems of Everyday Life and…
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BY W. T. WHITNEY JR. Cuba’s socialist approach to developing vaccines against COVID-19 differs strikingly from that of capitalist nations of the world. Cuba’s production of four vaccines is grounded in science and dedicated to…
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Originally published: Middle East Eye by Azad Essa (February 24, 2021) West, considered one of America’s foremost intellectuals, said he is confident that it is his criticism of Israel that cost him tenure at Harvard. The Harvard Divinity…
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Ruki Fernando on 03/03/2021 Last Sunday, February 28, during the holy mass our parish priest at St. Joseph’s Church, Ratmalana announced that all Catholics in Colombo Archdiocese are requested to wear black when going to…
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Photo courtesy of Tharmapalan Tilaxan Rohan Wijesinha on 03/03/2021 Today is World Wildlife Day “Ecocide is the destruction of the natural environment by deliberate or negligent human action.” Oxford Languages Every day in Sri Lanka, newspapers,…
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Post on: March 3, 2021 La Izquierda Diario Argentina Mobilizations against the military coup in Myanmar continue to be strong despite increasing repression. Last Sunday, the armed forces killed 18 people. Today became the bloodiest…
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By oaklandsocialist on March 3, 2021 Originaly Published on : https://oaklandsocialist.com/2021/03/03/eyewitness-in-xinjiang/ (Recently there has been denials on the left of reports of repression of the Uyghur people in Xinjiang Province in China. Here, Aaron Ruby,…
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Press logos are becoming a target as Myanmar’s military takes aim with weapons and international-supplied surveillance, writes Phil Thornton. The Myanmar army, police and militia’s use of violence against peaceful protestors reached another level on Sunday,…
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Latest news: on Sunday 28 February, riot police and soldiers fired, often indiscriminately, on the population in many parts of the country, killing, according to the Burmese daily The Irrawady, at least 13 people and…
View More Against the military order, solidarity with the peoples of Myanmar!