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Archive 8: July-December 2006

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Updates and Features
Articles from January-March 2008 are now in archive 14 (left column)
13 May: Einstein's view of religion - "childish superstitions": a little known letter from Albert Einstein outlines his views on religion in general and Judaism in particular (Guardian UK)
13 May: Food Crisis - Capitalism, Agribusiness and the Food Sovereignty Alternative: Part 2 of Ian Angus' pathbreaking article
13 May: Labour Party - You can't revive a corpse (Mick Hume - Spiked)
12 May: Juarez Mothers Demand Justice for their Murdered Daughters (Kent Paterson, Americas program via Znet)
12 May: Dusk on Planet Earth - Bill McKibben
11 May: Global Famine - Michael Chossudovsky (Global Research)
11 May: Evo Morales and the Red Ponchos - Partick Irelan (Counterpunch)
11 May : Louis Proyect - Bloodbath at Goldman-Sachs
11 May: Lopez Obrador, the PRD, EZLN and the Defense of Mexico's Oil
11 May: Success of Hizbollah offensive casts doubts on ability of government to survive (CSM)
11 May: Who won in Bolivia? - Marta Harnecker (Rebelión via Machetera)
11 May: Right wing push in Bolivia - Frederico Fuentes (Bolivia Rising)
10 May: Gordon Brown , Big Business and Global Poverty
Gilbert Achcar 10 May: Lebanon background - Lebanon and the Middle East Crisis, interview with Gilbert Achcar (ISR)
10 May: Hizbullah seizes control of West Beirut
10 May: Visit the new site of Socialist Worker (US)
Cochabama for Morales
8 May: Thousands of supporters of Bolivian President Evo Morales demonstrated yesterday in the streets of Cochabamba to protest the holding of a referendum on autonomy in the region of Santa Cruz, the richest in Bolivia, where the “yes” carried . The vote, which provoked a sporadic flare-up of violence in this eastern region, has been denounced as illegal by Morales, who says his government will not accept it.

Respect campaigning in East London. George Galloway
(third left) with Hanif Abdulmuhit (second left) and Kevin
Ovenden
May 6: Respect and the local elections - Nick Wrack and Alan Thornett
May 5: Michael Parenti - Intelligent Design, the new-style Creationism
May 5: Individual versus social solutions to climate change - Terry Townsend (Links)
May 5: Venezuela's labour movement at the crossroads plus Stalin Borges Perez on May Day (Venezuelanalysis via Links)
May 5: In Defence of Marxism gets spiked (Louis Proyect, Unrepentant Marxist) - How the Grantitites have turned to climate change denial
May 4: Chavez announces 30% increase in minimum wage as 300,000 march
May 4: Video - May '68 by Daniel Bensaid (French language only)
May 4: The Bank Crisis - Ian MacWhirter (New Statesman)
May 4: 'Adelitas' shut down Mexico Congress and stop sneak privatisation of Mexican oil
May 3: Centre left collapsing as Europe swings right - Phil Hearse
May 3: Italy - An anti-capitalist left, incompatible with war and neoliberalism, in the light of the demise of Rifondazione: Salvatore Cannavò
May 2: Ian Angus - Food crisis, the greatest demonstration of the failure of the capitalist model (Socialist Voice)
May 1st - May Day Reports and Photos


April 28: How the rich are starving the world - Mark Lynas (New Statesman)

April 27: Nick Turse - The Military-Entertainment Complex

 

April 27: Nick Turse: The Real Matrix - the Pentagon invades your life
April 27: Our reign of terror, by the Israeli army (Independent UK)
April 26: Benedict Anderson - Exist Suharto, obituary for a mediocre tyrant (NLR)
April 26: The Alberta Tar Sands - the Biggest Environmental Crime in History (Independent UK)
April 26: Latin American leftist leaders vow to fight food price increases
April 26: Michael A. Lebowitz - The Capitalist Workday and the Socialist Workday
April 23: The Oaxaca Commune, Socialist Project booklet - pdf
April 22: Eight reasons our changing world will make you an environmentalist, like it or not - Alternet
April 22: New link - Socialist Party of Malaysia
April 22: Malaysia - New launched people's alliance claims it can topple government: S. Arutchelvan interviewed by Peter Boyle (Links)
April 21: Video - John Bellamy Foster on Capitalism and Climate Change at conference organised by Green Left Weekly (MRZine)
April 21: Patrick Cockburn - A New Struggle is Beginning in Iraq
April 20: South African union stops arms shipment to Mugabe
April 20: International union condemns murder of journalists in Oaxaca
April 20: Decline of US industrial wages -Louis Uchitelle (New York Times)
April 20: Pentagon institute calls Iraq war a "major debacle" with outcome in doubt
April 20: Greg Albo - China and the World Market:
Thirty Years of the ‘Reform’ Policy
April 7: Greg Tucker has died
April 6: Italy - the Critical Left faces the elections
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April 6: Italy - a left with the hammer and sickle, therefore “Communist”, but also “ecologist and feminist”
April 6: Frontline Latin America, Colombia Solidarity newspaper - pdfs of current and back issues
April5: From false to real solutions on climate change (Patrick Bond, Climate and Capitalism)
April 5: Hanoi Nike strike ends as workers wins big pay increase
Nike factory Vietnam
April 4: Cuba's organic revolution
April 4: Video: The Greed Game and the Super Rich (BBC iPlayer)
April 4: The failure of journalism in Iraq: David Edwards, ZNet


Key Links
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Important past articles you may have missed
John Lennon Power to the People
John Lennon and Yoko Ono - Power to the People
Mass murder of women in Guatemala
Martha Harnecker - Social movements, sectoral movements
Lowy - Dialectics and Revolution
Bensaid - Theses of Resistance (pdf)
William K Tabb - The power of the rich
Klein - Disaster capitalism
Panitch - Theory, Democracy and the Left
Petras - Derailed revolution in Argentina (pdf)
MacKenzie and Tate - Resistance on the Mexican "Riviera"
Mike Davis - Monster at the Door
Gowan - US triumphing towards defeat (pdf)
Jameson - Fear and loathing in globalisation
Malcolm Bull on Negri and Hardt
Changer le monde sans prendre le pouvoir ? - Phil Hearse
Aguila Mora and Gonzalez - Mexican Strategy
Ebert: Red Feminism
Taming Sinn Fein
Lebowitz - The knowledge of a better world
Judy Rebick - 21st Century Socialism
Pentagon's weather nightmare
Lakatos - Scientific Method
Panitch and Gindin - Capitalist Imperial State
Parenti- How the Free Market Killed New Orleans
Saul - "Humanitarian" imperialism
Blackburn - Terror and Empire
Tariq Ali - Letter to a Young Muslim
Ollman: Meaning of Dialectics