Archive: 11/2002
2002-11-01
- Milosevic trial: Croatia’s President Mesic gives evidence
- Public meetings in Australia discuss the US drive to war
- The political economy of American militarism in the 21st century
- Ivory Coast: Talks to pave way for West African troops
- Britain: Firefighters union calls off planned strikes as talks take place
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
2002-11-02
- Letters from readers on the Wellstone plane crash
- Unemployment benefits running out for over 3 million US jobless
- Sri Lankan president offers a political truce to the government
- Eye-witness describes violent police raid in Australia
- New York Post redbaits transit union
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- US job cuts continue to mount
- A profile of the new leadership in Beijing
2002-11-04
- World Socialist Web Site Review: latest issue now available
- UN diplomatic charade on Iraq nears final act
- Republicans marshal "poll watchers" to intimidate Democratic voters
- Sri Lankan police belatedly initiate action over LTTE’s threats against the SEP
- The impact of a US war on Iraq’s civilian infrastructure
2002-11-05
- Worst building fire in Vietnam since end of war
- Los planes de los EE.UU. para Irak: De vuelta al colonialismo
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Kenyan elite manoeuvre as war looms in Middle East
- New Kashmiri government to push for talks to end armed conflict
- Israel: social crisis underlies collapse of Likud-Labour coalition
- Canada-US row over targeting of Middle Eastern visitors
2002-11-06
- Taiwanese president adopts provocative pro-independence stance toward China
- Australian-Indonesian families protest ASIO raids
- Joschka Fischer in the US: German Green leader grovels for the camera
- US masses forces for war on Iraq
- White House snubs German foreign minister
- Histories of love and sexuality
- Letters on actor Richard Harris
2002-11-07
- LTTE makes major concessions at peace talks with Sri Lankan government
- Canadian big business rallies behind the Action démocratique du Québec
- What made Frida Kahlo remarkable?
- Ireland: Social tensions deepen as the "Celtic Tiger" staggers
- Germany: Doubt cast on claims of planned terrorist attack
- US midterm election: the meaning of the Democratic debacle
2002-11-08
- German government plans massive cuts in unemployment support
- Devastating defeat for established parties in Turkish elections
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Financial markets criticise Japanese bank plan
- Washington and Canberra cover up Indonesian military connection to Papua killings
- US longshore officials cave in to West Coast shippers’ anti-union demands
- Protest without perspective: comment on recent anti-war demonstrations in Germany
2002-11-09
- The Washington Post and the killings in Yemen: "Liberal" press extols CIA’s Murder Inc.
- UN resolution on Iraq: a cynical cover for US aggression
- Bush appointee at SEC resigns amid charges of cover-up
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Israel: Sharon forced to call new elections
- British court bows to US on Guantanamo Bay prisoners
- Coming to bat against empire
2002-11-11
2002-11-12
- White House defends CIA killing of US citizen in Yemen
- Behind the Democrats’ election debacle: growing alienation among US working class voters
- Sinhala extremists stir up anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lankan capital
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- New evidence exposes frame-up of youth in New York "Central Park jogger" case
- Over 500,000 march in Florence against Iraq war
2002-11-13
- Report documents racist bias of Toronto police
- Australian building site tragedy reveals erosion of safety conditions
- Chinese Communist Party to declare itself open to the capitalist elite
- Britain: New asbestos law puts legal onus on employers
- German documentary charges US used biological weapons in Korean War
- The business of glorifying backwardness
2002-11-14
2002-11-15
- Sri Lankan budget reveals an acute financial crisis
- Spain: Ecuadorean immigrant cleared of murdering her baby
- West Australian base to be used for US navy "sea-swap" trial
- Mayor Bloomberg takes ax to New York City budget
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- UK firefighters begin first nationwide strike in 25 years
- US economic outlook: fears of renewed recession—and worse
- 12th Cottbus Festival of East European Cinema
2002-11-16
- Bush administration exploits DC sniper case to promote death penalty
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Michigan workers speak out: "It seems like General Motors has abandoned Flint"
- State takeover of Flint highlights social decay in birthplace of US auto union
- 12th Cottbus Festival of East European Cinema
- Letters on Democrats’ debacle in US midterm elections
- Argentina defaults on loan to World Bank
2002-11-18
2002-11-19
- Police assault anti-WTO protesters in Australia
- US pressure provokes fissures in European Union
- 25 años desde el asesinato deTom Henehan (1951-1977)
- Pakistan parliament convened but no government formed
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Britain: Firefighters speak on strike
- Canada: Thousands demonstrate against war on Iraq
- US Border Patrol sets up random checkpoints in Michigan
2002-11-20
- More letters on "The death of US Senator Paul Wellstone: accident or murder?"
- Telecommunications layoffs mount worldwide
- Massive security crackdown at Prague NATO summit
- Zimbabwe: A letter from the MDC and a reply
- Britain: Children socially, educationally disadvantaged by age two
- Bangladesh’s "crime" crackdown results in the deaths of 24 detainees
2002-11-21
- Solomon Islands begins implementing IMF demand for severe job cuts
- Britain: The shattering of the Royal illusion
- Iraq war dominates NATO summit in Prague
- The element of social tragedy in King Lear
- Italy: Twenty anti-globalization activists arrested in police sweeps
- Iran: death sentence sparks protests and coup threats
- Wealth gap continues as young generation falls behind in Australia
2002-11-22
- US intelligence appeals court sanctions increased domestic spying
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Top German official demands "more inequality"
- Australian ABC falls into line on Bali bombing
- Letters to the WSWS
- Britain: Labour abandons planned corporate killing legislation
- Lacklustre re-creation of a vital piece of Australian history
2002-11-23
- Sri Lankan fine arts institute suffers drastic cuts
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Right-wing US group lobbies for war on Iraq
- The political issues raised by Britain’s firefighters strike
- British government refuses aid to Ethiopian famine victims
- Austria’s Social Democrats, Greens shift to the right
2002-11-25
2002-11-26
- Bush advisor tells British MPs: war against Iraq regardless of UN findings
- Desperation in New York: rumors bring thousands of poor in search of cash
- Berlin trial of neo-Nazi implicates Brandenburg secret service
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Israel to expand Jewish settlements in Hebron
- Fijian military court convicts 15 soldiers on mutiny charges
2002-11-27
- Two New York City transit workers killed in 48 hours
- Murdoch editorial justifies assault on democratic rights
- LTTE member faces court over assault on SEP member in Sri Lanka
- France: Closure of Sangatte camp intensifies attack on asylum-seekers
- France: strikes, protests mount vs. austerity measures
- Huge losses for Haider’s Freedom Party in Austrian elections
2002-11-28
- Bush’s Christmas gift to the jobless: one million lose benefits December 28
- Striking London teachers march through capital
- Socialist Equality Party public meetings in Britain opposing war vs. Iraq
- Bush picks Kissinger to head official probe: new stage in the September 11 coverup
- Germany: Socialist Equality Party stands in Hesse election
- Striking British firefighters speak out: "They want to bring us down"
- Aide to Canadian prime minister replaced for calling Bush a "moron"
2002-11-29
- Media pushes for a majority Labor government in Victoria
- Australian prime minister gives the nod to anti-Muslim racism
- Nigeria: Death toll from inter-communal violence mounts
- What is bin Ladenism?
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Northern Ireland: talks resume following suspension of Assembly
- Britain: Blair declares class war against firefighters
2002-11-30
- Thousands of tons of oil pollute Spanish coast
- Chief Justice’s daughter purges Health and Human Services office
- Harvard University forced to back down on censorship of British poet
- When the music’s over, turn out the lights
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Los Angeles health system near meltdown
- Afghanistan mired in poverty, insecurity and despotic rule
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