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November 28, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts George Monbiot on how the Bush administration, in its final death throes, is stepping up its war on the environment.
George Monbiot on how the Bush administration, in its final death throes, is stepping up its war on the environment.
With two tragic Palestinian deaths receiving international publicity, Ramzy Baroud considers the everyday suffering inflicted upon women in times of war and occupation.
Fred McDowell on an EU-led initiative to end British workers' "right" to opt out of the 48-hour maximum limit on the working week.
A campaign advertisement form the British Red Rose movement.
Daniel Pye on the multi-faceted struggle of the Karen against Burma's military government.
Sara Hall on the junior minister who's picking a fight...with NGOs and asylum seeker charities.
Mick Brooks on how overseas aid programmes are merely exacerbating social inequality in developing countries.
James Suggett on the slow but steady progress being made under the Chávez government's education reforms.
Michael Albert is a prominent activist and economist and a co-founder of Z Magazine. Adam Gill spoke to him about the Venezuelan government's radical "Consejos Comunales" initiative, aimed at deepening participatory democracy.
As part of our ongoing series celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, Tomasz Pierscionek examines how the country's infrastructure dealt with the challenge posed by severe weather on a number of occasions in 2008.