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1. Write On: Letters to 91������̳ Weekly

   Australian Labor Party leadership went to water as soon as the invasion of Iraq began. Labor federal ... US-British-Australian invasion army occupies Baghdad, a new quandary for the ALP is opening up. Crean is positioning ... rally were recently beaten up by 30 protesters. Left-wing Jews are not surprised, given the increasing ...

2. Venezuela: Chavez — workers must be in the vanguard of constructing socialism

   the military. He had returned from France the day before to a mass rally of students in support of the ... process on November 21, Venezuela's workers' movement met the next day, with around 1500 ... a month. (For instance, cement workers for French multinational LaFage who had protested just days against ...

3. The Tet Offensive: The Vietnamese people turn the tide of history

   "The embassy assault was easily countered, but not before the press had a field day. Pictures of US ... retake most of Saigon within days, the mainly Chinese area of Cholon was occupied by NLF and NVA fighters ... According to Welsh, "By the afternoon of that first day, the NVA/VC had raised their flag over the ...

4. The West's terror hypocrisy: who is the biggest threat?

   terrorism. Paris is not the only place to be hit in recent days by the wave of ISIS attacks. The day before, ... a political rally in Ankara with a body count similar to the Paris attacks. However, survivors of this attack ... invasion- and a religious-sectarian civil war instigated by the US to thwart a united anti-occupation ...

5. Write on

   invasion of Kuwait by Iraq so offended peace-loving US imperialism that its bombers just had to go in and ... to Belmore park. ISO members continued to push towards the police lines. The bulk of the rally was ... up and suggest that the rally march to the ALP offices. This proceeded, with no more than 80 students ...

6. How Australia is screwing East Timor

   peaked with mass demonstrations on March 22. Thousands of people rallied around the country, with more ... diplomatic cable that Australia should support Indonesia's impending invasion of East Timor. He argued ... Justice (ICJ). To this day, Witness K remains under investigation and denied their passport. The ICJ ...

7. Struggle in the Obama-era: what next?

   International Longshoremen's Association Local 1422, Charleston, South Carolina Election day has been ... anti-war candidate for having voted against the invasion of Iraq and for promising a progressive withdrawal ... overnight. On the contrary, McCain/Palin rallies drew racists by the thousands, who were then emboldened by ...

8. UNITED STATES: Bush's Iraq gamble unravels

   Washington's invasion of Iraq has turned into a political debacle that could, as an editorial in the October ... Los Angeles Times in September: "This looks like a modern day crusade not to free an oppressed ... day are now believed to be dying in murders, revenge killings and at US checkpoints. The economy is in ...

9. Write on: Letters to the editor

   I went to the NOWSA conference for women students in June. On the second day I stood up and declared that ... last day of the conference where, I later found out through 91������̳ Weekly, the women-only policy ... invasion of multi-billion dollar health care entrepreneurs into the hospital and health care system is ...

10. Write on

    the elected official in charge of the union on a day-to-day basis, which can only be compared to ... at this rally as at the last anti-Court one demonstrators ignored Union calls to go home and instead ... rebels but patriots, engaged in a war of resistance against an invading army. That invasion has two ...

11. Write on: letters to the editor

    politics." We agree that our rallies should try "to mobilise the broad mass of students, unemployed ... excellent piece "From Slavery to Democracy" for that wonderful day for women, August 9th, 1956 ... Africa Women's Day. In the prophetic words of Helen Joseph, writing in the dark days of 1980, this ...

12. Write on: Letters to the editor

    like ABET have containers (costing $25 per day) piled up at Dili wharf which they are unable to open ... what or dob whom, but no hoax calls about Muslims please. The 500 calls on the first day were a waste ... important issues of the day many of the old differences have become less of an impediment to collaboration. ...

13. The Zapatista uprising: twenty years on

    (PRI). Mexico became a one-party state paying lip service at orchestrated rallies to the ideals of ... dying of starvation.” Uprising On January 1, 1994, the same day NAFTA became law, a guerrilla force made ... prevented a full-scale invasion of Mayan Chiapas. The survival of Zapatismo in southern Mexico is a great ...

14. Latin America in revolt: Continent defies USA

    2005 was a significant date — not for what happened, but for what didn't. On that day, the Free ... invasion, assassination, propaganda bombardment and economic terrorism — the Cuban government led by Fidel ... rally or occupy until there is change, their strength and development varies. However, the concessions ...

15. AFGHANISTAN: Repression and RAWA

    weathered the storms of 22 years of war and struggle. Even before the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Meena, ... Afghanistan itself. RAWA also holds rallies, protests and demonstrations in Pakistan to draw attention to the ... shops to pray five times a day, they may be imprisoned. This is not Islam. Islam clearly says women can ...

16. Zairean rebels urge overthrow of Mobutu

    volunteers, and a guerilla war was waged. Since then Kabila has attempted to rally opposition to the Mobutu ... fight." The Zairean regime has claimed that the fall of eastern Zaire followed an invasion by up to 10,000 ... poured at least US$1 million a day into keeping the camps in eastern Zaire functioning. Relief agencies ...

17. John Pilger: Provoking nuclear war by media

    investigate Nato's crimes. This was the model for Washington's subsequent invasions of Afghanistan, ... February 2003, the day after Blair and Bush had set fire to Iraq, the BBC's political editor, Andrew ... “bringing good” runs deep in western establishment journalism. It ensures that the present-day catastrophe ...

18. Cuba: How the workers and peasants made the revolution

    to the dictatorship within the unions. Students held numerous rallies and demonstrations throughout ... mobilisations. On July 16, Castro resigned as prime minister. Next day, he went on TV and accused Urrutia of ... enterprises that were expropriated on one day in October of 1960? The National Revolutionary Militias. ...

19. KOREA: US war drive: is North Korea next?

    media commentators have had a field day accusing Bush of going soft on Kim Jong-Il's Stalinist ... Washington's focus has been on carrying through the political and military preparations for an invasion of ... Seoul on January 20, 1992, to denuclearise the peninsula. Ten days later, the North Korea signed ...

20. Write On: Letters to 91������̳ Weekly

    Kuwait and its allies after the 1990 invasion. A 1950 General Assembly resolution (377) states that if ... utter invention. My expressed view was clear and consistent: while sympathetic to the rallies, and ... supportive of student engagement in the debate, I could not encourage students to join a day-long strike at ...

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