鈥淪top the blackmail: Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism.鈥 Paris, July 2014.
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鈥淪top the blackmail: Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism.鈥 Paris, July 2014.
Israel has arrested three human rights defenders amid what appears to be a concerted campaign to sabotage domestic groups documenting Israeli abuses of Palestinians, Electronic Intifada said on January 21.
Two recent events 鈥 the victory of right-wing candidate Mauricio Macri in Argentina's presidential election in November and the win by Venezuela's right-wing Democratic Unity Roundtable in the December National Assembly elections 鈥 have radically altered South America's political map.
Bernie Sanders.
Self-described democratic socialist and Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders used a January 5 speech to call for structural reforms to the US financial system, calling Wall Street's business model as fraudulent, .
Poisoned water in Flint, Michigan, has exposed residents to toxic levels of lead and caused drastically elevated levels of the element in children, . Michigan authorities declared a state of emergency in Flint on January 5.
British band are passionate, independently-driven 鈥 both in terms of control of their output, promo and gigs 鈥 and, almost as a bonus, a kick-ass in-your-face rock'n'roll act. The five-piece hails from Barnsley in South Yorkshire, a working-class town with a long history of mining.
In 1978, Deng Xiaoping, who Mao Tse Tung called a 鈥渃apitalist roader鈥, initiated an economic reform program labelled 鈥渕arket socialism.鈥
Within two decades, China had managed to transition from a closed communist state to an open centre of dynamic capitalism with the greatest economic growth rates in human history.
After the onset of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008, China immediately injected $US586 billion into its economy in classical Keynesian counter-cyclical stimulus spending. The next year, it began the largest fixed investment stimulus program the world has ever seen.
Waterfront workers at Hutchison Ports terminals in Sydney and Brisbane are "back in the gate now," and "normal work is proceeding" Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) Sydney branch assistant secretary Joe Deakin told 91自拍论坛 Weekly on January 20. Settlement of the long-running dispute which began on August 6 last year was finally achieved in December.
The manifesto below was developed to promote a vision for a 鈥減lan B鈥 against austerity and the assault on democracy by European elites. It has been signed by dozens of activists, academics and political figures, including former Greek finance finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, Barcelona mayor and housing rights activist Ada Colau, former Greek parliamentary speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou, British film maker Ken Loach and renown intellectual Noam Chomsky.
The following statement was issued by Women's Freedom Assembly (K脰M) in Turkey/North Kurdistan on January 18. Translation abridged from .
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The Women鈥檚 Freedom Assembly is calling for your solidarity against the war and massacres that we have been living through for the past eight months.
Families struggling on low incomes and the environment will benefit from an innovative crowdfunding campaign to install solar hot water systems made by the Earthworker Cooperative in homes. The campaign is supported by organisations such as the Father Bob Maguire Foundation, Aboriginal Housing Victoria and Common Equity NSW.
The first installation of a solar system funded by the "Give Tanks" campaign took place on January 12 in a home managed by Aboriginal Housing Victoria.
Venezuela's rate of extreme poverty has continued to decline despite what the government has described as an 鈥渆conomic war鈥 by right-wing opposition-aligned business sectors.
on January 17 that the latest official figures showed about 4.78% of Venezuelans now live in extreme poverty. That figure is slightly lower than those reported in November, which put the extreme poverty rate at 4.9%.
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