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Seraj Assi – Jimmy Carter Was Right About Israel’s Apartheid

December 30, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘No US president has ever been willing to call the system imposed by Israel on the Palestinians what it is: apartheid. Except Jimmy Carter.’ In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

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Daniel Finn – How Devaluing Palestinian Lives Became a Western Obsession

November 4, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Openly racist attitudes to the Palestinian people are pervasive in the Euro-American political mainstream, from the liberal center to the far right. This form of bigotry is a gateway through which old-fashioned colonial racism can […]

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Juliette Gache – Barred From Government, France’s Left Seeks a Way Forward

September 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Saturday saw protests across France after Emmanuel Macron named conservative Michel Barnier as prime minister. The decision fueled claims that Macron had ignored July’s election result — but has also put the victorious left-wing alliance […]

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Richard Matoušek – In Lisbon, Residents Seek a Vote on Banning Airbnb

August 12, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘In Lisbon, soaring tourism has turned tens of thousands of apartments into Airbnbs, pushing out ordinary renters. A referendum on banning short-term rentals in residential buildings could change that.’ In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

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Moira Lavelle – Greek Unions Want Paid Time Off When It’s Too Hot to Work

August 5, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Greece’s latest heat wave in July highlighted the danger of 100°F-plus temperatures for workers toiling in the sun. Trade unions are proposing a sensible solution: mandatory, paid stoppages on outdoor work when temperatures reach dangerous […]

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Vladimir Bortun – How Academia Failed the Test of the War in Gaza

July 29, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Faced with the genocide in Gaza, most Western universities have responded with cowardly silence. Academia’s dependence on political sponsorship and weapons firms has muzzled its critical spirit and created a dismal culture of self-censorship.’ In […]

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Branko Marcetic – Which Kamala Harris are we getting?

July 22, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Kamala Harris appears likely to be the Democratic presidential nominee. A look back at her political career reveals a politician who matched every progressive achievement with a conservative one.’ In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

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Harrison Stetler – France’s New Popular Front Has Won a Historic Victory

July 8, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The French election was meant to bring victory for Marine Le Pen’s far right. But the New Popular Front rallied around a left-wing program for social change — allowing it to become the biggest force […]

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David Broder – Emmanuel Macron Has Handed Victory to the Far Right

July 1, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Marine Le Pen’s allies celebrated a major advance in the opening round of France’s elections. Emmanuel Macron’s snap election gamble was a miscalculation — but the far right’s rise is also a product of his […]

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Jouke Huijzer – To Become NATO Chief, Mark Rutte Denied Israeli War Crimes

June 19, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Long-standing Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte is set to be NATO’s next secretary general. To win the role, he had to prove his alignment with Washington — and he did so by repeatedly misleading the […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

May 5, 2025 0

Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

April 21, 2025 0

Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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