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Revolution and counter-revolution in Afghanistan
nationalisation of private businesses and democratic rights for women and ethnic minorities directly undermined ... to power, the right-wing British Economist reported: "No restrictions had been placed imposed on ... mujaheddin's ranks. US officials also met with other right-wing Afghan factions. Washington was already putting ...
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Unleaded petrol: have we been told the full story?
harmful, including hydrogen sulphide (rotten-egg gas). Some consumer rights groups told US legislators at ... fuel mixture in the engine firing before the right moment or burning too fast. This led to uneven ... target, and rightly so. By the mid-1970s, lead in petrol was being identified as a culprit in ...
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500 Years of Plunder 鈥 from Columbus to corporate America
right. He may have believed that Haiti was Japan and that Cuba was China and that the inhabitants of ... animals". One out of two Peruvians is Indian. According to the country's constitution, Quechua is ... their face. This showed that they were without shame. They did not know about property rights, they ...
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Socialism or neo-liberalism?
stand for universal human rights, but in reality, given the unavoidable mass reactions against these ... trade union freedom, the right to abortion, freedom of the press, freedom to travel. They create the ... appropriate climate in which extreme right-wing tendencies 鈥 racism, xenophobia, outright neo-fascism 鈥 can ...
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UN urges ban on sending children to Manus Island
Refugees & migrants Jay Fletcher 953 Australia February 8, 2013 A highly publicised report by the United Nations' refugee agency labeled conditions in the Manus Island refugee camp 鈥渦nlawful鈥, but stopped short of pushing the government to close ...
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Howard announces feeble renewables target
operate by burning various "biomass" products, including plant matter such as bagasse, or animal ... right now. There are also promising inroads into HDR geothermal and CST technology that could ensure ... large-scale private investment in renewable energy is just around the corner 鈥 just after we develop the right ...
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Coal seam gas fight is about our future
about our future and our right to protect this area 鈥 to protect our drinking water, our food and our ...
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The fuel that kills
99 May 12, 1993 By Sean Moysey Oil is toxic to humans, animals and plants. Using it does ... 1951 with the help of US spy agencies because it nationalised its oil industry. The sovereign rights of ...
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52 left-leaning albums from 2014
gave that hackneyed approach a fresh feel by stripping their backing music right back in places. The ... running over workers' rights and throwing their hard-won conditions into reverse. So it was with his ... such as the line: "I'm no fan of how urban radio has made rap fit for animals, best exhibited ...
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Is Buddhism compatible with Marxism?
Socialism 840 Tibet Religion Buddhism Marxism June 4, 2010 This must be a momentous occasion. According to the May 22 Sydney Morning Herald, the Dalai Lama 鈥 a major leader of a major religion 鈥 has declared himself 鈥渉alf Marxist half Buddhist鈥. First we ...
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Revolutionary redemption, lessons for activists: Memoir looks at US SWP experience
1960s and 1970s seemed an incredibly vibrant organization: between 1000 and 2000 activists animated by ... honest, trying to tell the truth, trying to get it right. Central to the meaning of his life is his ... membership rights) with the party leadership when it was engaged in a fierce factional struggle. Still, there ...
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Dick Smith obscures causes of ecological crisis 聽
a policy priority, and the more you focus on women鈥檚 rights and basic human needs.鈥 Smith does not neglect ...
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Malaysian govt fears Bersih movt will make Merdeka Sq its 'Tahrir'
people were arrested, including media and Suhakam [human rights] observers. One hundred and seventeen ... just there right in front of him. 鈥淗owever you look at it, the police and the government must take full ... Internal Security Act and many other draconian laws. Fighting against draconian laws is a democratic right ...
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Cuba: Breaking corporate power allows sustainable development
Environment Agriculture Climate crisis Marce Cameron 897 Cuba September 23, 2011 Cuba is a world leader in ecologically sustainable practices. It is the only country to have begun the large-scale transition from conventional farming, which is heavily depe ...
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Renegades of Munk put the fun into funk
the first contact, between white and black Whether right or wrong, liaisons were had Decade after ... name when impoverished South Sydney players used to trap the animals and sell them for their meat and ... "It was just like, 'All right, yep, it's an album now'," he laughs. "Even ...
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Inquiry into forced adoptions
Kerry Smith The federal senate has agreed to an inquiry into the practice of forcible adoption in Australia between the 1940s and 鈥80s, supporting a motion by Greens Senator Rachel Siewert on November 15. 鈥淭oday鈥檚 vote starts to recognise the suffering th ...
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Police throw the book at coal seam gas protester
Mining Coal Climate crisis Environment The statement below was released by a coalition of groups that held a protest on July 5, disabling a coal seam gas rig in Pilliga State Forest in NSW. * * * Yesterday, in a first for NSW, a coal seam gas rig was the ...
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Occupy Wall Street movement spreads to Australia
with the way the government is running things right now, we see that the system is failing. We鈥檙e all ...
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Council defeats attempt to overturn Israel boycott
Middle East Pip Hinman It was ironic, but only supporters of Palestine were clapping after a majority of Marrickville councillors decided on March 15 in favour of hiring a venue to a newly-formed local Jewish group that is hosting an Australian Rules Peac ...