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World Socialist Web Site Archive: November 2006

The archive below lists all articles that have been posted on the World Socialist Web Site by date. To visit the archive for other months, return to the Archive Monthly Index.

30 November 2006
Bush to deliver ultimatum to Iraqi prime minister at Jordan summit
Nicaraguan election: Ortega's victory and the dead-end of Sandinismo
International report documents repression in Indian-controlled Kashmir
New York City mayor seeks to quell outrage over police slaying
Australia: Police report reveals real instigators of Cronulla race riots - Part 1
For Your Consideration: A disappointing effort
Letters from our readers

29 November 2006
Bush visits Middle East to intensify Iraq war
US Senate endorses Bush's nuclear accord with India
Australia: Union protests provide no way forward against industrial relations laws
Berlin panel discussion on Kosovo: Marxism vs. nationalism
Canberra prepares for possible military intervention in Fiji
Demise of US rail system highlighted by DC-area bridge fault
Borat: Whose pie and whose face?

28 November 2006
What the New York Times has learned from Iraq
Nominee for US defense secretary advocated bombing of Nicaragua
New York police kill unarmed man, wound two others
British Airways and the Christian cross controversy
China woos India to parry US containment strategy
Australia: SEP campaign wins support in Victorian state election
SEP public lecture in Colombo: new SLFP-UNP coalition to expand civil war
Workers Struggles: The Americas
An appreciation of jazz singer Anita O'Day, 1919-2006
Letters on filmmaker Robert Altman

25 November 2006
Lebanese regime approves US-backed tribunal directed against Syria
Victorian election: Labor government returned to power with big business and media backing
European powers seeks to benefit from Bush's Middle East setbacks
German parliament extends participation in the "war on terror"
A riot in China over deteriorating public health care
Letters from our readers

25 November 2006
More than 200 dead in Baghdad's deadliest day of bombings
Support the struggle of Volkswagen workers in Brussels!
Set up defense committees independently of the works council and trade unions!
Belgian Volkswagen factory occupied - "It is high time to wake up and become political"
Polish mining disaster claims 23 lives
Canada: Ruling in O'Neill case underlines threat to democratic rights
Australian High Court sanctions wholesale assault on working conditions
Sri Lankan Attorney General replies on SEP supporter's murder
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
Profit over the environment - Who Killed the Electric Car?, written and directed by Chris Paine

24 November 2006
UN report documents huge October death toll in Iraq
The New York Times and the Gemayel assassination
Britain: Blair's overseas diplomacy highlights military crisis in Afghanistan
WSWS correspondent to address international conference on the Spanish Civil War
Victorian election: Vote for Will Marshall and the SEP in Broadmeadows
Australia: Labor makes cynical promise on public education in Victorian election
Germany: Election Alternative prepares for merger with Left Party - An exemplary case of political opportunism
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East and Africa
Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette: Not even cake?

23 November 2006
Without evidence or logic - Bush administration and US media blame Syria for Gemayel assassination
Bush's visit to Asia dogged by US disaster in Iraq
Australia: Socialist Equality Party holds successful election meeting in Broadmeadows
Victorian election: - A socialist answer to war, environmental disaster and social inequality
Strike and occupation at Volkswagen works in Belgium
In the name of the "fight against crime" - Canada's Conservative government increases state's repressive powers

Arts Review
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American filmmaker Robert Altman dead at 81

22 November 2006
Sectarian rifts in Iraqi government intensify
UK military faces recruitment and retention crisis
Australia: Labor Party and unions stifle opposition to Ford job cuts
Workers speak out against sackings at Ford Australia
Canberra maintains aggressive stance toward Solomon Islands government
A terrible consequence of social polarisation and militarism - School shooting and suicide in Germany
Bush appoints "choose life" conservative to head family-planning programs

21 November 2006
Democrat Congressman calls for reinstating the draft
Milton Friedman 1912-2006: "Free market" architect of social reaction
Another Pacific intervention: - Australia, New Zealand dispatch troops to Tonga
Victorian election - Will Marshall exposes Labor and Greens at Broadmeadows election forum
California: UCLA student victim of police brutality
Ireland: "Bertiegate" corruption allegations against Taoiseach Ahern
Goodyear strike in North America enters seventh week
Workers Struggles: The Americas

20 November 2006
Democrats seek accommodation with Bush administration to continue Iraq occupation
UN envoy accuses Sri Lankan military of helping recruit child soldiers
Australia: Bracks and the "war on terror"
An exchange on Stalinism with a South African reader
Britain: Farepak collapse ruins Christmas for tens of thousands
Letters on the US elections

18 November 2006
Civil rights groups file war crimes complaint in Germany against top US officials
Victorian state election - Australian Greens pitch election campaign to political and media establishment
France: Socialist Party chooses a Blairite presidential candidate
Giuliani prepares US presidential bid-a new phase in 9/11 mythmaking
Spain: Popular Party attempts to wreck ETA ceasefire
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific

17 November 2006
US hearings on Iraq set course for intensified conflict
Supreme Court inaugurates new term with reactionary death penalty ruling
Thousands protest in Colombo against killing of Tamil MP
Michigan: Mentally ill inmate dies after five days of abuse
Workers' Struggles: Europe and Africa
Letters from our readers

16 November 2006
After the US elections: Renewed pro-war consensus emerges in Washington
US soldier pleads guilty to rape and murder in Iraq
Britain: Blair advises policy shift in Middle East
Mexican government steps up repression in Oaxaca
SEP campaign in Victorian election - Australia: workers and young people speak out on jobs and the Iraq war
Bangladesh convulsed by protests over coming election
Thai military attempts to contain opposition to coup regime

15 November 2006
Britain: New terror warnings issued to justify policies of war and repression
War, social inequality and the crisis of American democracy--Part Two
European reaction to Bush's election defeat: increasing militarism
US election result reverberates in Australia
High-profile Tamil parliamentarian murdered in Sri Lanka
China steps up trade and investment in Africa
Pell Grants cut, tuition fees rise - US: Higher education costs increase for the most needy

14 November 2006
War, social inequality and the crisis of American democracy--Part one
Washington debate sets stage for escalation of violence in Iraq
The quagmire deepens in Afghanistan
Australia: Bracks government--a "common agenda" with Howard
Germany: New Berlin senate intensifies austerity course
India: Stop the state murder of Mohammed Afzal
Workers Struggles: The Americas

13 November 2006
Grand coalition government submits White Paper - New role for German Army
Sri Lankan SEP renews demand for action against killers of Sivapragasam Mariyadas
Israel: Olmert brings Lieberman's far-right party into government
Greece: Sellout of teachers' strike paves way for massive government attacks
Australian Fair Pay Commission makes a political decision on wage rates
USA Today: A political outlook emerging amongst artists

11 November 2006
Democratic Party takes control of both houses of Congress
US election: Referendum votes reveal social discontent
Iraqi prime minister calls for Saddam Hussein to be hanged before year's end
France: airport workers fired in anti-Muslim campaign
Australia: Anti-Muslim "terror plot" unravels
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
Catch a Fire: A story of struggle against apartheid but not the whole story
Letters on the US elections

10 November 2006
Israel carries out deliberate massacre in Gaza
Important vote for SEP candidates in US elections
Sri Lankan military bombards refugee camp, killing dozens
Italian government implicated in cover-up of US "rendition"
The Bracks government and unions help Ford Australia axe jobs
India: Court-directed campaign to seal "illegal" buildings in Delhi provokes social turmoil
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa

9 November 2006
Rumsfeld's firing: First casualty of post-election crisis in US
SEP public lecture in Colombo: New ruling coalition and the civil war in Sri Lanka
Germany's role in illegal US "anti-terror" activities
Right-wing Popular Party attacks Spain's leading judge
Australian government provocations heighten political crisis in Fiji
Australia: Media promotes vigilantism and "bush justice"
Half Nelson: the parts are greater than the whole

8 November 2006
US midterm elections: An overwhelming repudiation of the war in Iraq
As Hussein sentenced to death, US pushes to rehabilitate his functionaries
The crisis of US imperialism in historical perspective
Bill Clinton touts his millionaire status at pre-election rally in Detroit
Former German Chancellor Schröder's right-wing offensive
Behind Lula's reelection: Brazil's crisis deepens
Sri Lankan Supreme Court ruling undermines basis for peace talks
India: Vidarbha farmers face health disaster - A further indictment of the state of public health
All the King's Men and Man of the Year: Simply unserious
Letters on the socialist critique of the Green Party
Letters from our readers

7 November 2006
Election Day 2006: The crisis facing American working people
On the eve of the 2006 midterm election - US faces stepped-up war abroad, social conflict at home
SEP candidate opposes anti-democratic budget scheme - Reject Maine's "Taxpayer Bill of Rights"
Saddam Hussein verdict: US politicians, media applaud the gallows and the noose
French government uses Marseille bus burning to step up state repression
Protest against killing and abductions in Sri Lanka
Shanghai corruption scandal exposes crisis of China's pension system
Workers Struggles: The Americas

6 November 2006
Saddam Hussein's death sentence: a travesty of justice
The Democrats in the 2006 elections: the second party of reaction and war - Part two
Papua New Guinea government threatens sanctions against Canberra
Political crisis in Poland: the twists and turns of the Kaczynski government
The slide into poverty--an increasing likelihood for workers in Detroit's suburbs
Dennett's dangerous idea - Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon, by Daniel Dennett, Viking Adult, 2006, 464 pages, $26

4 November 2006
The Democrats in the 2006 elections: the second party of reaction and war - Part one
SEP candidate Bill Van Auken to speak at NYC meeting Sunday
SEP candidate Bill Van Auken rejects appearance on CNN's Glenn Beck Program
Arar "rendition" case: Canadian government accepts non-apology from Bush administration
Wal-Mart opens its doors to state-run unions in China
Australian Broadcasting Corporation adopts new "bias" rules
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
Deliver Us from Evil: Whose is the "most grievous fault"?

3 November 2006
The Kerry apology: Democrats cower before Bush and military
Why is the New York Times covering up the torture of Jose Padilla?
SEP candidate Bill Van Auken to speak at NYC meeting Sunday
A sign of political crisis: coalition of Sri Lankan parties formed
An exchange of letters on the Green Party
Britain: Blair government defeats calls for Iraq inquiry
Australia: State Labor government slashes education funding for the most needy
Australia: SEP candidate to speak at Victorian election meetings
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East and Africa

2 November 2006
Relations between US and Iraq government at breaking point
SEP candidate Bill Van Auken to speak at NYC meeting Sunday
Coup threat in Fiji as confrontation between the army and government intensifies
Australian media seizes upon Muslim cleric's comments to whip up xenophobia
The case of Murat Kurnaz: German complicity in US war crimes
Another five US coal mine deaths in October
Bush appoints mine safety head during Senate recess
Vancouver International Film Festival 2006--Part 4 - Political documentaries

1 November 2006
Election campaign reveals Democrats' lurch to the right
Australia: a socialist alternative in the Victorian state election - Support the SEP campaign
Missile strike on Pakistani Islamic school slaughters 80
Zionists seek to silence critics of US policy toward Israel
NATO forces carry out massacre of Afghan civilians
Two sedition prosecutions for criticising the Indonesian government
London: Students protest huge hike in tuition fees
Letters from our readers

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