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January 12, 2020 
Three reasons we say ‘No war on Iran!’
We stand in solidarity with the poor and working class of Iran. In opposing the war on Iran, we do not condone the violence committed…
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December 12, 2019
Corbynism undermined
When Jeremy Corbyn won the leadership of the British Labour Party in 2015, it sent shockwaves across the social democratic world, becoming one of the…
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December 6, 2019
Israeli “self-defence” against Palestinians is logically impossible
On November 12, Israel escalated its violence against Palestinians living in Gaza by firing a missile at the home of Baha Abu al-Ata, a senior…
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November 28, 2019
Confronting the Climate Tipping Point
On November 27 the world-leading scientific journal Nature published an article by a team Earth system scientists led by Timothy Lenton at the University of…
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November 7, 2019
The History of the Russian Revolution
Leon Trotsky’s History of the Russian Revolution, published in 1930, remains one the most significant accounts of the Russian revolution. In this work Trotsky, one…
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October 29, 2019
‘Neoliberalism was born in Chile, neoliberalism will die In Chile’
Five days after a CIA-sponsored coup in 1973 overthrew the democratically elected socialist president, Salvador Allende, the Chilean military murdered legendary folk singer Victor Jara….
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October 28, 2019
System change not climate change
The IPCC’s report gives us only 11 more years to drastically reduce carbon emissions. We’re heading for the Holocene extinction, which is the sixth mass…
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October 23, 2019
Lebanon Rising
It is estimated that over the weekend about a million people took to the streets in Lebanon in an anti-government, anti-austerity uprising . In a…
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October 22, 2019
Post election briefing: Liberal minority means opening for movements
“Blessed are those who expect nothing, for they shall never be disappointed”. When it comes to the NDP and elections, Alexander Pope’s ninth beatitude really…
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October 17, 2019
Kanehsatake: Hunger Strike to Stop Colonial Land Fraud
On 11 October 2019, as many Canadians made plans for thanksgiving feasts, a Kanien’kéha:ka (Mohawk) member of the Kanehsatà:ke community in what is today known…
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October 14, 2019
Election briefing #4: NDP surge, Tory cuts and foreign policy MIA
As the federal election heads into its last week the poll numbers which had been static all campaign have finally started to move. The NDP…
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October 11, 2019
Economic warnings
“The economy is the BEST IT HAS EVER BEEN! Even much of the Fake News is giving me credit for that!” With this tweet, Donald…