A fear-mongering campaign led by former president Uribe and big landowners helped generate a climate of confusion that resulted in low voter turnout among supporters of the agreement.
Why do U.S. politics lack the seriousness that is required as it impacts millions of people? The fundamentally capitalist political ideologies of the Democratic and Republican parties offer little different or new to the public. The aims of the two [...]
There is no peacekeeping tradition to be found in the history of Canada, or in any other U.S.-NATO alliance member state. There has only been exploitation and violence.
Israeli forces arrested 13 female peace campaigners bringing aid to the besieged Gaza Strip on Oct. 5, after hijacking their boat in international waters. On the same day, Israeli forces bombarded Gaza.
Pay equity advocates in New Zealand are calling for urgent action after the country’s gender pay gap slipped back to 12 per cent for the first time since 2008.
Trigger-happy racist cops gun down hundreds of innocent people in the United States while its government hypocritically decries Cuba for human rights violations.
Recent decades have seen a more and more pronounced permanent war economy become the norm throughout the west, with its accompanying distortions, excesses and misery.
The working class needs stronger, more dynamic, more mass based, more class-oriented, trade union movement. The 17th Annual WFTU Congress will fight for that.
The FARC-EP deserves warm congratulations for its principled struggle to win peace and social justice in Colombia, going back more than half a century to its origins in defence of rural working people under attack by landowners and armed gangs.
