By Maryann Abbs
Review of David Camfield, Canadian Labour in Crisis: Reinventing the Workers’ Movement
(Winnipeg: Fernwood, 2011).
By Maryann Abbs
Review of David Camfield, Canadian Labour in Crisis: Reinventing the Workers’ Movement
(Winnipeg: Fernwood, 2011).
“Interesting game of chicken, isn’t it? It seems that Wall
“When the world believed this to be an act of
By Jackie Esmonde
On June 20, 2011, Mayor Rob Ford and his allies on Toronto City Council Executive Committee turned down free money.
In the corporate media, “The idea is to find some
The new “rescue package” for Greece and the Eurozone is
“What has been exposed is not a rogue corporation or
Statement from the Revolutionary Socialists Only a short while ago,
Todd Gordon and Jeff Webber have written a second article
The last of a three part series exploring Canada’s role in the war in Afghanistan and wider Global War on Terror after ten years. Part one can be read here, and part two here.
As always, we welcome any feedback you may have on this important and timely discussion.
By Michael Skinner
What happened to the antiwar movement? Where do we go from here?
On 20 September 2001, George Bush announced his intention to launch a Global War on Terror. In the weeks before the invasion of Afghanistan, antiwar activists throughout the world poured into the streets to protest the impending global war. Again, when the Bush administration began to beat the war drums before invading Iraq, even greater numbers hit the streets.
Part two of a three part series exploring Canada’s role in the war in Afghanistan and wider Global War on Terror after ten years. Part one can be read here.
By Michael Skinner
Afghanistan pried open for business – a new strategic bridgehead in the heart of Eurasia
Regardless of whatever the eventual outcome of the Global War on Terror, the bloody decade-long war continues to generate profits for investors in the defence and security industries. The ongoing warfare provides a practical proving-ground to develop and test new weapons and systems of warfare. The battlefield is the ultimate sales-floor for arms dealers. Profits for investors in the war machine will undoubtedly continue to grow as global warfare continues to escalate.
This article is the first of a three part in-depth series exploring Canada’s role in the war in Afghanistan and wider Global War on Terror after ten years.
By Michael Skinner
After a decade of fighting, what did the Canadian Forces accomplish by joining the Global War on Terror and invading Afghanistan? The answer depends on the objectives of the war.
“Prosecutors will likely drop felony charges against DSK because they’re
Two pieces worth reading about the Portuguese resistance against austerity: 1)
By Murray Smith
On May 15, a new force exploded onto the Spanish political scene. A week before regional and municipal elections, tens of thousands of young people occupied the main squares in Madrid, Barcelona and many other Spanish cities.
Here is an article with the latest update on the
By Alan Sears
I have a dream about the end of Harper, in which he is driven from office, a reviled figure.