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Sept 6: Persecution of Roma Worsens, Tony Iltis (GLW)
Sept 6: Ending the Potosi strikes
Sept 6: The rebellion in Potosi, Bolivia - Jefferey R. Webber (Upside Down World)
Sept 6: The deficit - their problem not ours - David Camfield and Daniel Serge (pdf)
Sept 5: Trotsky - past, present and future - an interview with Tariq Ali
Sept 5: South Africa public sector strikes set to continue
Sept 5: Michael Lebovitz on the socialist alternative and real human development
Sept 5: Important steps towards left realignment in India - Dipankar Bhattacharya , CPI (ML) Liberation general secretary, Links
Sept 5: What next for ecosocialists? -Ian Angus (Climate and Capitalism)
Sept 5: Disgrace - Pakistan cricket and its dicontents - Mike Marquesee
Sept 5: Defend antifascists arrested in Bolton (counterfire)
Sept 5: Interview With Kate O'Sullivan after making Citizen's Arrest on Tony Blair (Ireland)
Sept 5: Blair book signing in Dublin
Aug 15: Donate to the Pakistan Labour Relief Fund
Aug 15: Pakistan mustr refuse foreign debt repayment and use the money for emergency aid and rebuilding - Farooq Tariq, LPP
Aug 15: Pakistan floods - it's over 20 million now: Farooq Tariq, Labour Party Pakistan (IVP)
Aug 15: Farooq Tariq on Islamic fundamentalism
Aug 15: Not crushed, merely ignored - Tariq Ali on death in Kashmir (LRB)
Aug 10: Global crisis and anti-capitalist revolution - Neil Faulkner, Counterfire
Aug 9: John Pilger: The heresy of the Greeks offers hope
Aug 9: Coalition of Resistance conference details
Aug 9: New link: Coalition of Resistance
Aug 9: Kashmir in turmoil: Akhila Rahman (Znet)
Aug 8: George Monbiot - The Tea Party, the biggest exercise in false consciousness in history
Aug 8: Charles-Andre Udry - A new social war is opening up in Europe (International Viewpoint)
Aug 8: Unions line up to back anti-fascist counterblast to EDL in Bradford: Unite Against Fascism
Aug 8: New campaign of resistance to cuts deluged with support: Brendan Montague (Counterfire)
Aug 7: Don't get caught in a bad hotel - Pride at Work campaigners infiltrate the Westin Street Francis hotel in San Francisco in support of hotel workers' boycott. You can see their musical inspiration here
Aug 7: Seumas Milne - The US isn't leaving Iraq, it's just rebranding the occupation
Aug 7: Capitalist Crisis, Radical Renewal? - interview with Leo Panitch, Sam Gindin and Greg Albo - The Bullet, Socialist Project
Aug 7: Panama - General Strike against Killings (Upside Down World via GLW)
Aug 7: Colombia and Venezuela rattle their sabers - Uribe's parting shot: Jefferey R Weber, The Bullet
Aug 7: The time to organise resistance is now - Tony Benn and 73 others
Aug 7: These strikes are good for China and good for the world: Seumas Milne
Aug 7: Disregarded by striking workers, China's unions rethink their role
Aug 7: Strategy and Tactics - How the Left can Change Society: John Rees (counterfire)
Aug 7: Sebastian Budgen on Daniel Bensaid (International Socialism)
Click on image to download the latest issue of The Reader from Cold Type. Featured is text and photo essay Welcome to Toronto - a tale of a billion dollars, 20,000 police and 400 anarchists . More details on Canada's paramilitary repression can be found in the article by the Socialist Project here.
Aug 7: Mass grave of 2000 death squad victims found in Colombia:TOM Mellen and Antonio Albinana, CIPS Americas Program via ESSF
Aug 7: Uribe's Colombia: The Dark Side - Sibylla Brodzinksy, Guardian UK
Aug 7: South of the Border: interview with Oliver Stone and Tariq Ali (via Links)
Aug 7: Defend and deepen the Bolivarian revolution with an armed and mobilised people - Marea Socialista (Links)
March 17: Israeli troops battle children in East Jerusalem (Electronic Intifada)
March 17: Fourth International World Congress on the role and tasks of the movement (IVP)
March 17: Sarkozy rejected in regional elections - statement by the executive committee of the New Anti-Capitalist Party (via Links)
March 17: Remember Rachel Corrie - Billy Wharton (Links)
March 5: Tekel workers stage Turkey's largest protest in 30 years - Emel Baştürk Akca (The WIP)
March 5: Lance Corporal Joe Glenton jailed for nine months - Peter Walker (STWC via Guardian UK)
Feb 15: Gary Olson reviews Jeremy Rifkind's
The Empathic Civilization and P.W. Singer’s Wired for War (Znet)
Feb 11: Greek resistance movement grows - Helena Smith (Guardian UK)
Greek construction workers march on day of strikes against
austerity budget
Dec 17: Police assault on Olivier Besancenot . New Anti-Capitalist party spokesperson Olivier Besancenot was manhandled and briefly arrested during a union protest at the French National Assembly against the 'reform' of the French post office. Besancenot was later treated for several fractures to one of his fingers.
"Our leaders are aren't giving us Hopenhagen – they're giving us Cokenhagen, a sugary feelgood hit filled with sickly additives and no nutrition. Their behaviour here – where the bare minimum described as safe by scientists isn't even being considered – indicates they are more scared of the corporate lobbyists that fund their campaigns, or the denialist streak in their own country, than of rising seas and falling civilisations. " - Johann Hari (see article below)
Dec 12: Casualty of the Drone War - Max Kantar (Znet)
