Archive: 02/2017
2017-02-01
- At Detroit rally SEP speaker calls for mobilization of working class to defend immigrant rights
- Trump nominates ultra-right justice to US Supreme Court
- German Social Democrats prepare for conflict with the US
- Workers killed on the job near Rochester, New York
- Unite the working class against the attack on immigrants and refugees!
- Quebec City mosque assailant identified with ultra-right
- The mass protests against Trump and the role of the Democratic Party
- New York University students and workers support IYSSE campaign in defense of immigrants
- Sri Lanka: Pseudo-left NSSP celebrates alliances with capitalist parties
- Democrats move Trump cabinet nominees through confirmation process
- India: Tamil Nadu police brutally attack Jallikattu protesters
- UK protesters speak out against Trump and May
- Recriminations in Australian Greens threaten split
- The generally lackluster Gold and 20th Century Women
- Missouri executes Mark Christeson, a disabled man denied federal review
- Drug distributors fined for failing to report suspicious orders of opioids
- Tens of thousands in UK protest Trump Muslim ban
- Italian court sentences ex-Latin American dictators for Operation Condor
2017-02-02
- Raid kills 30 civilians in Yemen, including eight-year-old daughter of US citizen assassinated by Obama
- White House issues war threat against Iran
- Fighting flares in eastern Ukraine amid continued NATO buildup against Russia
- Divisions widen in Spanish ruling class over relations with US
- Screen Actors Guild award winners, artists, athletes and others protest US travel ban
- Trump’s nationalist threats and the response of the European ruling class
- American painter Kerry James Marshall’s retrospective, Mastry
- Italian court ruling sparks demands for early elections
- Draft White House orders would accelerate deportation of low-income immigrants
- Anti-Trump protests continue to sweep US cities and campuses
- Pauline Hanson’s One Nation seeks power in Australian states
- The right-wing record of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch
- Left Party leader campaigns for SPD-Left-Green coalition in Germany
- Senate confirms former ExxonMobil CEO as secretary of state
- British government secures vote to proceed with Brexit
- “Blue Lives Matter” law extends safeguards to police in Louisiana
- Speech by far-right Milo Yiannopoulos canceled at UC Berkeley amid protests
- Amid trade war rhetoric from White House, Fed holds interest rates steady
2017-02-03
- Former Sri Lanka president intensifies efforts to resume power
- Divisions widen in Spanish ruling class over relations with US
- Hundreds attend IYSSE rallies to defend immigrant rights in New York and San Diego
- US Congress begins repeal of anti-pollution regulations
- Washington’s war threat against Iran
- The Obamas prepare to cash in
- Lion: A former homeless child searches for his town
- Successful IYSSE meeting on Trump at Ruhr University in Bochum
- Indian budget tabled amid demonetisation shock, mounting economic uncertainty
- Illinois governor threatens to dispatch National Guard if state workers strike
- Harley-Davidson execs, union leaders meet with Trump at the White House
- German Green Party leader demands Europe “grow up in terms of power politics”
- Federal employees resist administration attempts to impose media gags
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Australian Greens put forward nationalist trap for anti-Trump sentiment
- Police, National Guard raid Dakota Access pipeline protest camp, arrest 76
- Trump dresses down Australian prime minister
- Trump threatens UC Berkeley funding cut after protest against fascistic provocateur
2017-02-04
- Theresa May’s White Paper offers no plan for post-Brexit Britain
- Australian prime minister’s speech points to growing political crisis
- Protests continue against corruption in Romania
- Trump browbeats Australian “ally”
- Trump threatens to send US troops to Mexico in conversation with Peña Nieto
- German Chancellor Merkel meets Erdogan ahead of EU summit in Malta
- US defence secretary threatens North Korea with “overwhelming” force
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Democrats back Trump administration’s new sanctions against Iran
- London’s Haringey Labour council launches £2 billion privatisation
- GM Canada slashes CAMI workforce in Ontario
- Pittsburgh community college students and staff speak on hunger
- Corruption allegations undermine French presidential candidate François Fillon
- FBI secret manuals allow for warrantless stalking of journalists
- EU summit marks escalation of conflict between Europe and US
- Trump issues orders to roll back bank regulations
- Black Mirror: A murky reflection
- Bangladesh government continues repression of apparel workers
- Why is the New York Times promoting the “black bloc”?
2017-02-06
- Governor Scott Walker attacks Wisconsin’s working poor
- This week in history: February 6-12
- Australian coalition government faces defections
- EU summit approves sealing off the Mediterranean from refugees
- Greens and pseudo-lefts promote Australian nationalism at anti-Trump protests
- Officials declare Pittsburgh’s water unsafe to drink
- The Democratic Party and the anti-Russia hysteria
- US defence secretary backs Japan, threatens war against China over disputed islets
- Tens of thousands rally in London in second round of anti-Trump protests
- Australian protesters speak on war dangers and Trump immigration ban
- UK protesters speak out against Trump
- Trump plans rollback of drug industry regulations
- Veteran of torture program appointed new deputy CIA director
- White House appeals ruling against anti-Muslim travel ban
- Chile ravaged by fires
- Chicago Housing Authority refuses to provide housing assistance while homelessness grows
- Canada’s hypocritical response to Trump’s anti-Muslim order
- Germany: Growing support for defense of Bremen University students against right-wing professor Jörg Baberowski
2017-02-07
- Workers Struggles: the Americas
- Striking video game actors rally in Los Angeles
- Sri Lankan riot police attack Colombo port workers
- Trump blurts out the truth about US killings and the media goes wild
- New York City schools overwhelmed by student homelessness
- UK Trotskyist Barbara Slaughter speaks at Leeds anti-Trump demonstration
- Netanyahu in London for talks with British prime minister
- Police carry out mass anti-Muslim raids in Hesse, Germany
- German newsweekly Der Spiegel calls for “resistance” to Trump
- French presidential elections too close to call after weekend campaign launch
- New Zealand government refuses to condemn Trump’s anti-immigrant bans
- Half of Detroit’s public schools targeted for closure
- Democratic Party regional forum in Detroit: An exercise in evasion and duplicity
- Opposition to Trump’s anti-Muslim travel ban mounts on eve of court deadline
- UK: More deaths of those ruled “fit to work”
- Conviction upheld of CEO who oversaw West Virginia mine disaster
- Pro-Trump Australian senator splits from Coalition government
- John Berger, radical art critic, 1926-2017
- Jörg Baberowski sues the student body of the University of Bremen
- Riots erupt after youth sexually assaulted by French police at Aulnay
2017-02-08
- UAW agrees to sweetheart settlement in Michigan “robo-fraud” scandal
- Philippine President Duterte declares “all-out war” against Maoist party
- Top Peruvian politicians implicated in Brazil’s “Lava Jato” corruption scandal
- Trump appeals to the military against the press and the courts
- IYSSE resubmits application at NYU, draws large turnout for rally and meeting
- Macron advocates austerity, law-and-order and militarism in French elections
- Lawmakers push legislation seeking to criminalize protest throughout the US
- The Guardian’s Jonathan Jones denounces the Russian Revolution and its art
- China protests US sanctions on Iran
- GM makes $9.4 billion in global profits as it slashes thousands of jobs
- “Left populism”: An attack on socialism by the Argentine pseudo-left
- Confirmation vote as farce: Senate approves billionaire enemy of public schools as secretary of education
- Dakota Access pipeline construction to proceed
- US appeals court to rule on restoration of anti-Muslim travel ban
- UK: A conductor’s appeal to Southern GTR drivers
- Eliot Cohen’s blueprint for World War Three
- Trump proposes tax break for church political activities
- Germany deploys troops to Lithuania in NATO build-up against Russia
- New Zealand: Auckland protest against Trump’s anti-Muslim travel bans
2017-02-09
- Chinese foreign minister warns against war with the US
- Right-wing senator’s defection intensifies rifts in Australian government
- The New York Times indicts Trump for questioning the CIA’s moral superiority
- Week three of the Trump presidency: A crisis of bourgeois rule and turn toward dictatorship
- New York City high school students walk out against Trump’s anti-immigrant measures
- Sri Lanka: Tamil parties launch communal campaign to divert social tensions
- UK: Spending cuts deepen crisis in NHS mental health services
- US Federal Court rules that Google must turn over emails stored abroad
- Socialism and defence of the free movement of labour: Part one
- Trudeau and Trump: An alliance of aggression and war
- Caterpillar workers in US overwhelmingly authorize strike
- British Airways cabin crew strike at Heathrow Airport
- UK House of Commons approves Brexit
- Austrian coalition government adopts right-wing programme
- Argentina: Macri’s immigration decree brings back the politics of the Videla dictatorship
2017-02-10
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- US Appeals Court bars enforcement of Trump travel ban
- Former diplomat admits India’s role in Sri Lankan communal war
- Sessions sworn in as attorney general as Trump signs orders to increase police powers
- French ex-president Sarkozy indicted over 2012 campaign finances
- UK: Family wins case against anti-democratic Prevent legislation
- Twenty-three dead, thousands homeless due to lack of infrastructure as floods and mudslides strike Lima, Peru
- The election of Trump and the crisis of the European Union
- Sanders ditches “political revolution” in Obamacare debate with Ted Cruz
- Alberto Cavalcanti and postwar British cinema
- SEP meeting in Detroit Saturday to oppose GM layoffs
- The political significance of Trump and the accelerated drive to war
- Reverse ISO position supporting political censorship at NYU
- As deadline nears, autoworkers speak on General Motors layoffs in Detroit
- Germany and Poland seek rapprochement
- Socialism and defence of the free movement of labour: Part two
- Flamanville nuclear plant explosion exposes crisis in French nuclear industry
- How the Democrats paved the way for Betsy DeVos
- Hundreds protest as long-time US resident and mother of two is deported
- Australian government welfare staff may strike over pay dispute and “debt recovery”
- Australia to bankroll 2018 APEC summit in Papua New Guinea
2017-02-11
- Australian government reintroduces sweeping welfare cuts
- Trump’s lavish welcome for Japan’s prime minister
- Sri Lankan foreign minister raises concerns over Trump’s economic policies
- Opponent of Medicaid, Medicare sworn in as Health and Human Services secretary
- Forty-three percent of US children live in low-income families
- Spain’s Podemos party on verge of split before Vistalegre II congress
- Stop the attacks on immigrants! For a socialist policy of open borders and full rights for all workers!
- Classical music performers take a stand against Trump’s travel ban
- Trump and Brexit: For a socialist opposition to economic nationalism
- German Left Party leader demands tougher deportation policy
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Human rights group documents Honduran ruling class’ ties to murders of activists
- EU and IMF demand more austerity measures from Greece
- Trump orders could affect up to 8 million immigrants as deportations begin
- Report co-authored by murdered British MP Jo Cox advocates for war
- Berlin students defend University of Bremen student parliament against right-wing Professor Jörg Baberowski
- What is behind Podemos’ international “anti-fascist conference” in Spain?
- Air strike in Afghanistan kills more than 20 as top US commander calls for more troops
2017-02-13
- This week in history: February 13-19
- Turkey schedules April 16 referendum on constitutional changes
- New York transit workers denounce contract, Trump
- Interview: Syrian student in US separated from family by Trump’s travel ban
- Scotland: Thousands protest in Edinburgh against Trump’s attacks on migrants
- Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman
- Protests in support of Planned Parenthood draw tens of thousands nationwide
- Pablo Iglesias re-elected as Podemos general secretary at Vistalegre II congress
- Duterte militarises the “war on drugs” in the Philippines
- Nazis in the Trump White House
- New England Patriots players plan to boycott meeting with Trump
- Australian Paper workers voting on union wage-cutting deal
- New York transit workers’ opposition builds against contract sellout
- Japanese and US leaders condemn North Korean missile test
- UK: Privatisation and cuts agenda exacerbates NHS staffing crisis
- Backed by Democrats, union pushes sellout deal to end Momentive strike
- IYSSE member speaks at a rally to oppose Trump’s immigrant ban
- Thousands demonstrate in defense of immigrants as White House vows more deportations
- Infrastructure failures exacerbate Australian heatwave conditions
- UK government proposes raising fees for two-year degree courses
- Cook County, Illinois refuses to charge officer involved in fatal shooting of two
- Right-wing German professor Jörg Baberowski threatens students who criticize him
2017-02-14
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Trump and Trudeau reaffirm “indispensable” Canada-US alliance
- Social Democrat Steinmeier is elected president of Germany
- Sri Lankan president insists on retaining emergency powers
- ISO seeks to channel anti-Trump protests behind the Democratic Party
- US drumbeat for action against North Korea
- Caterpillar to move headquarters from Peoria to Chicago
- US Senate confirms former Goldman Sachs executive as Treasury secretary
- Thousands demonstrate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin against deportations
- In face of US threats, Mexican president calls for “national unity”
- Two workplace explosions kill four workers in Louisiana
- I Am Not Your Negro: Raoul Peck’s documentary on James Baldwin
- French police mobilize against protests by youth in Aulnay
- Trump’s national security advisor Michael Flynn resigns
- US District courts dismiss remaining Federal lawsuits over Flint water poisoning
- Conservative Fillon campaign faces collapse in French presidential elections
- Australian government uses investment collapse to push Trump-style corporate tax cuts
- Crumbling California dam forces 188,000 to evacuate as threat of major flood looms
- British court hears appeal of conviction of war criminal Alexander Blackman
2017-02-15
- Syria talks restart in Astana as fighting continues
- Behind the Flynn resignation and Trump crisis: A bitter conflict over imperialist policy
- Evacuees return home beneath Oroville dam in California as new storm approaches
- Momentive strikers forced to take pay and health cuts as US owner throws a multi-million-dollar party
- Report reveals widespread torture of minors in Mexican prisons
- German Chancellor Merkel promotes harsher deportation policies
- Trump administration to expand India-US military-strategic alliance
- What did billionaire Mike Ilitch leave Detroit?
- Australian government in disarray over vote-swapping deal with One Nation
- Recording artists voice opposition to the White House at 2017 Grammy Awards
- Documents reveal that Oakland officials were aware of illegal housing prior to Ghost Ship fire
- Eighty years since the victory of the Flint sit-down strike—Part one
- UK schools decimated by funding cuts
- Australian disability workers strike against privatisation
- Brazilian army sent into streets of Rio amid mounting protests
- US stocks hit new highs following Senate testimony by Fed chief
- Composer David Axelrod dies at age 85
2017-02-16
- Video report: Oroville dam evacuees criticize state response, remain ready to flee
- UK think tank warns of fall in economic growth and rising inequality
- Britain: Pseudo-left TUSC reaffirms support for Labour
- Australian government faces deep budget crisis
- Intelligence agencies clash with Trump over Russia allegations
- Sri Lankan president calls for “sacrifice” at Independence Day celebration
- Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline continues amid growing protests
- IYSSE meeting defends Bremen University Student Union against attacks by Jörg Baberowski
- Fast-food mogul Andrew Puzder withdraws as Trump labor nominee
- Democrats seek to channel opposition to Trump behind anti-Russia offensive
- Oroville Dam crisis highlights deteriorating state of US infrastructure
- 2017 French elections: Why is the NPA criticizing the Left Front’s populism?
- US-backed UN statement condemns North Korean missile test
- Trump, Netanyahu dismiss “two-state solution,” threaten Iran
- ISO endorses IYSSE application for club status at New York University
- Pedro Almodóvar’s Julieta: A mother and daughter … and what else?
- Munich Security Conference chairman advocates European rearmament
- India to become hub for US Seventh Fleet
- Eighty years since the victory of the Flint sit-down strike—Part two
- First ICE raids under Trump arrest nearly 700 immigrants in five days
- Tensions mount in Chilean copper miners strike
- The New York Times opens its pages to frenzied racialism
2017-02-17
- Pentagon prepares plan to deploy ground troops in Syria
- Video exposes official lies about police killing in Nashville, Tennessee
- Families demand investigation into New Zealand mine disaster
- The Trump press conference: A ferocious conflict within the ruling elite
- General Motors intends to sell Opel-Vauxhall to Peugeot-Citroen
- US demands greater European military spending at NATO summit
- Heroin overdoses spike in Louisville, Kentucky
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Woman forced to give birth on floor of Macomb County, Michigan jail cell
- Thousands participate in nation-wide “A day without immigrants” protest
- British actor John Hurt: 1940-2017
- Australian housing among the world’s most unaffordable
- As Michigan cuts off water bill credits, Flint officials announce shutoffs
- French authorities step up financial probe of conservative presidential candidate François Fillon
- Canadian elite lauds Trudeau’s courting of Trump
- Canada: Nova Scotia teachers on one-day strike against imposition of concessions contract
- Stunning rebuke to machinists’ union at South Carolina Boeing plant
- Jeep announces partial shutdown of Toledo, Ohio complex
2017-02-18
- UAW to launch “Buy American” campaign
- Sri Lankan regime whips up hysteria over alleged assassination attempt on TNA parliamentarian
- A wave of class struggles in Sri Lanka: Workers must fight for a socialist program to defend their rights
- In Russia, reality sinks in after Flynn ouster
- UK: Southern GTR drivers vote against union-backed sellout deal
- US Senate confirms industry stooge to head Environmental Protection Agency
- The way forward in the fight against Trump and May
- The popular movement against Trump vs. the corporate media’s anti-Russia witch-hunt
- The bizarre murder of North Korean leader’s half-brother
- Pentagon chief warns of “arc of instability” at Munich security conference
- US Homeland Security memo: Deploy 100,000 National Guard troops to round up immigrants
- Lufthansa-union agreement on arbitration ruling: An attack on pilots in Germany
- German defence minister announces massive increase in military budget
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Iowa governor signs bill limiting collective bargaining for state employees
- Republican health care plan guts Medicaid, shifts funds from poor to rich
- French neo-fascists present anti-EU, anti-immigrant program in 2017 elections
- US late-night comics fall into (anti-Russian) line
- Australian stripped of citizenship, setting dangerous precedent
2017-02-20
- February 20-26: War deepens crisis of the Tsarist regime
- Trump White House under mounting pressure from anti-Russia campaign
- US-European tensions remain despite reassurances on NATO
- US conducts show of force in South China Sea
- Thousands protest in Boston against Trump’s threats to science
- After one month of the Trump administration, protests continue across the US
- Seventy-five years after FDR’s Japanese internment order, Trump prepares mass immigrant roundup
- New York transit union pushes through concessions contract
- A reply to New York Times op-ed author Myles E. Johnson on racialism and “critical thinking”
- The election of Donald Trump, the danger of war and the political tasks facing young people
- Iowa makes massive mid-year budget cuts targeting public education
- Indiana governor declares disaster in East Chicago over lead contamination
- Student representative body denounces right-wing positions of professors at Berlin’s Humboldt University
- Anger grows over Michigan school closures
- Federal reserve report reveals exploding levels of US household debt
- Daniel Barenboim conducts the Bruckner symphony cycle in New York
- Proposed Trump state visit provokes crisis in British ruling circles
- Huge demonstration in Barcelona in defence of refugees and open borders
- Baltimore public schools face $129 million budget deficit, plan mass layoffs
- Arizona invites lawyers for death row inmates to provide execution drugs
2017-02-21
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- MPs debate Trump state visit to Britain as tens of thousands protest
- Trump’s “America First” policies and the global eruption of economic nationalism
- Plans to expand US Navy highlight vulnerable conditions of shipyard workers
- State of Child Health report in UK reveals devastating impact of austerity
- Anti-Trump “Not My President’s Day” protests draw thousands across the US
- How many people would die in a war between the US and Russia?
- California and federal government ignored numerous warnings about Oroville Dam
- New Zealand: Taylor Preston meat workers take industrial action
- Trump names Iraq war general and militarist as national security adviser
- Trump’s Homeland Security memos: Millions at risk of deportation as crackdown looms
- Union seeks to block strike, impose givebacks on Rockford, Illinois school employees
- Famine threatens millions in the Horn of Africa as Washington prepares expanded war in Somalia
- Left Front, Socialist Party pursue alliance in French presidential elections
- Workers in US fired for participating in pro-immigrant protests
- North Dakota Senate passes bills criminalizing Dakota Access Pipeline protests
- German police warn refugees not to attend carnival in Cologne
- Australian state Labor government strengthens draconian anti-association laws
- Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf proposes austerity budget
2017-02-22
- Southern California hit by massive rainfall
- Appointment of “Warrior-Scholar” McMaster signals intensification of anti-Russia confrontation
- New York police kill Brooklyn teen for pointing a fake gun
- Talk show host Bill Maher: Intelligence agencies “our last line of defense”
- US defense chief arrives in Iraq amid renewed assault on Mosul
- Jakarta election points to social unrest in Indonesia
- Trump administration adopts ruthless new immigration protocol
- Amid ongoing conflicts, Pence extends olive branch to EU
- Sri Lankan elite discusses “frightening economic situation”
- Organizers of London anti-Trump protests push pro-EU agenda
- Ohio couple arrested after eight-year-old son overdoses on heroin
- May government ends limited scheme allowing lone child refugees into Britain
- Australian governments’ decade-long cultural wrecking operation
- Munich Security Conference signals a new arms race
- Mounting anti-Semitic attacks in US draw half-hearted response from Trump
2017-02-23
- Zhang Yimou’s The Great Wall: Issues bound up with a major Chinese film production
- Australian tabloid vilifies Muslim immigrants and welfare recipients
- US unions back Trump’s ultra-right “America First” program
- Meeting on UK undercover policing highlights need for an independent inquiry
- Trump administration revokes transgender rights guidance issued by Obama administration
- Trade growth slows to lowest level since global financial crisis
- BT Italia engulfed in “accounting irregularities” scandal
- Teachers speak out on the schools crisis and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
- US officials accuse China of building missile bases in South China Sea
- Tenants of Detroit’s Russell Industrial Center subject to mass eviction
- As the media hails Lt. General McMaster, the military strengthens its grip on the government
- Libyan Red Crescent recovers bodies of 74 refugees
- Violent arrests as police begin evacuating Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp
- Supreme Court hears arguments in murder of Mexican teen by US Border Patrol
- Canada: Authorities whitewash police killing of terror suspect
- One week to GM layoffs in Detroit
2017-02-24
- US anti-immigrant witch-hunt leads asylum seekers to make perilous trek to Canada
- Off-duty police officer pulls gun and fires at youths, sparking protests in Anaheim, California
- The discovery of a system with seven “Earth-like” exoplanets
- Australian industrial tribunal slashes workers’ wages
- Amid Mexico talks, Trump calls deportations a “military operation”
- With mass job cuts looming, German union pits Bombardier workers against one another
- The International Socialist Organization and the CIA-led anti-Russia campaign
- Inequality deepens in New Zealand
- Behind the UK government attack on “health tourism”
- What is behind the German media's hype over the SPD's Martin Schulz?
- German army announces major expansion as tanks roll into Eastern Europe
- New President of the Gambia, Adama Barrow opens the country for plunder
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Spanish dockworkers threaten to strike
- Man deported from US jumps to death at Mexican border crossing
- Man deported from US jumps to death at Mexican border crossing
- Democratic National Committee convenes to pick a new leader
- The racialist agenda of the “Decolonise Education” movement
2017-02-25
- Trump attacks media in diatribe to Conservative Political Action Conference
- Sordid inter-union dispute over Toronto transit union’s dues-stream
- Russian revolutionary art exhibition in London excises Trotsky—and, more generally, historical truth
- Capitalism and America’s addiction epidemic
- Lurid claims that North Korea used VX poison to kill Kim Jong-nam
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- One dead, two injured in anti-immigrant shooting in Kansas
- US retail chain J.C. Penney announces over 130 store closures
- Italy: Pseudo-left founds Italian Left Party
- Pentagon prepares for bigger, bloodier war in Iraq and Syria
- Far-right Front National surges in French presidential election polls
- UK Labour Party by-election defeat prompts new moves against Corbyn
- Ongoing investment plunge in Australia
- Chicago: Seven fatal shootings in one day, Trump threatens federal intervention
- Tens of thousands evacuated from floods in Northern California
- Detroit GM workers speak on layoffs as deadline draws near
2017-02-27
- Australian youth pushed into unpaid “work experience”
- February 27-March 5: American imperialism prepares for world war
- Democrats, media step up right-wing campaign on alleged Trump-Russia ties
- On the Threshold of Revolution
- Spanish port workers prepare national strike against EU reforms
- The assault on immigrants and the specter of a US police state
- New Zealand Labour Party feud over candidate selection
- Hostility to immigrants dominates major parties in Dutch election
- Netanyahu receives effusive official welcome in Australia
- CWA forces 21,000 AT&T Mobility workers to stay on job as contract expires
- US Congress proposes governance changes for dysfunctional DC Metro system
- US: Republican governors call for dramatic changes to Medicaid
- Israel: Azaria manslaughter sentence presages stepped up repression of Palestinians
- Border issues and Brexit dominate Northern Ireland elections
- Private prison companies to profit from mass immigrant detention
- Why is the Flaming Lips’ Oczy Mlody so disappointing?
- Dockworkers’ union threatens one-day strike on US East Coast
- Democratic National Committee chooses a chairman from the party establishment
- Juan Cole promotes Washington’s lies at University of Michigan talk on Syria
2017-02-28
- Workers Struggles: the Americas
- UK: New legislation proposes to jail whistleblowers for up to 14 years
- Jewish cemetery vandalized in Philadelphia, bomb threats target community centers and schools
- Protests spread against sexual assault by French police at Aulnay-sous-Bois
- Southern railway workers in UK strike in the face of union sabotage
- Australia: SEP meetings discuss Trump, war and the political tasks facing workers and youth
- The Trump administration and the crisis of American capitalism
- Australian union pushes through pay cut at paper mill
- Former police union leader to stand for New Zealand Labour Party
- Nashville, Tennessee hands out millions in tax breaks for luxury water park
- SEP meeting attendees speak on Trump and the threat of war
- South Asian nuclear arms race accelerates amid India-Pakistan standoff
- German ICFI section adopts new name
- Immigration under capitalism: Life and death along the US-Mexico border
- IYSSE campaigns for student senate at Eastern Michigan University
- Trump steps up trade war agenda
- Coal crisis hits Ukraine as far-right groups enforce blockade
- UAW shuts down strike at Kansas City auto parts supplier plant
- Trump proposes huge hike in military and police spending
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