The New Face of Plan Colombia: An “Alliance for Progress” for the 21st Century?
February 27, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Garry Leech examines the US-backed soft reform programme aimed at undermining support for radical movements in Colombia.
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“The People Won the Vote, Now The People Must Become the Government”
February 27, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett interviews Venezuela-based journalist and activist Vanessa Davies.
The Great Depression
February 27, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Michael Roberts argues that the big "bailouts" of financial institutions have exposed the fallacy behind the "free market" ideologies which have dominated British and American political and economic systems for the past thirty years.
Convention of the Left: Challenging the Two-Party System
February 27, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
With mainstream politicians apparently unable to find a way out of the present financial mess, Michael Prior believes now is a critical time for the left to mobilise.
Israeli Elections: Hardliners Set to Form New Coaltion
February 27, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Christopher Vasey examines the potential ramifications of the recent Israeli election results.
Someone Else’s England
February 20, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Guardian journalist George Monbiot makes the case for further devolutionary reform in Britain.
Support the Iranian People, Oppose Tehran’s Clerical Fascism
February 20, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Peter Tatchell believes the left should unite against the theocratic regime in Tehran.
Ethical Investment Campaigning at UCL Pays Off for Students
February 20, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
University College London student Craig Griffiths on how relentless campaigning forced the issue on ethical investment at UCL.
An Important but Risky Victory for Venezuela and for Socialism
February 20, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Gregory Wilpert assesses the implications of Hugo Chávez's referendum victory.
Gutter Press Campaign Aims to Distort Union Demands
February 20, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Rob Sewell on the mainstream press's campaign to discredit the unions in the wake of recent strike action.