Archive: 04/2003
2003-04-01
- Where are the weapons of mass destruction?
- Spanish government to sue antiwar web site
- 30,000 antiwar protesters take to Paris streets
- Al-Jazeera web site under attack from pro-war hackers
- Into the maelstrom: the crisis of American imperialism and the war against Iraq
- World Socialist Web Site holds international conference on socialism and the struggle against war
- Australia: Families of Bali victims denounce Howard and the Iraq war
- The firing of Peter Arnett: right-wing straitjacket tightens on the US media
- Australian Labor leader Crean backs Iraq war
- How the British bombed Iraq in the 1920s
2003-04-02
- Canadian workers under growing stress
- Turkey: Protests against US army
- Solomon Islands dragooned into the "coalition of the willing"
- WSWS international conference: Resolutions condemn war in Iraq, call for international unity of working class
- Pentagon advisor Perle becomes first political casualty of US setbacks in Iraq
- The struggle against imperialism and war: the socialist perspective
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Iraq checkpoint killings—the ugly face of imperialist war
- Washington’s warnings to Iran and Syria part of a broader agenda
- German Greens back airspace for US warplanes
- Britain: Labour’s Cook and Mowlam rally round the flag
2003-04-03
- World Socialist Web Site Review: April issue now available
- Australian government prepares to further de-regulate higher education system
- Los temas históricos de la guerra de los Estados Unidos contra Irak
- WSWS international conference: Resolutions call for political independence of working class, oppose attacks on democratic rights
- US forces rounding up Iraqi civilians
- Nigerian president sends troops to restart flow of oil
- Signs of a growing antiwar movement in Malaysia
- Ireland: Mass opposition to war vs. Iraq
- Is the Bush administration seeking "regime change" in Canada?
2003-04-04
- Casualties of Bush "anti-terror" campaign: Three deaths linked to smallpox vaccine
- Samoans mount protests over restrictive New Zealand immigration law
- WSWS international conference: Resolutions on war and the US social crisis, development of the World Socialist Web Site
- Australia: Continuing disaffection with major parties in NSW election
- Right-wing ideologue Peggy Noonan welcomes US casualties in Iraq
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Britain: Soldiers face court martial for refusing to fight in Iraq
- Iraqi troops massacred from the air as US advances to Baghdad
- AFL-CIO union federation pledges support to Iraq war
2003-04-05
- Australia: Hundreds of police mobilised to stop antiwar march
- What are cluster weapons?
- British artist refuses government money in protest against Iraq war
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Another 100,000 jobs slashed as US economic slowdown deepens
- Iraq: the digitalization of slaughter
- Letters on the firing of Peter Arnett
- US uses cluster bombs to spread death and destruction in Iraq
- Plebiscite in Chechnya held at gunpoint
2003-04-07
- Toronto marchers denounce slaughter in Iraq
- Washington’s colonial regime in waiting for Baghdad
- US bases in Germany critical to assault on Iraq
- More antiwar demonstrations throughout Europe
- Letters on the war against Iraq
- Britain: Blair government announces near doubling of budget for war vs. Iraq
- Western governments cut aid to Balkans
- US rampage through Baghdad kills thousands
2003-04-08
- War cannot resolve mounting US economic problems
- Antiwar protests continue throughout Turkey
- Bush, Blair haggle over Iraq war spoils
- Police fire rubber bullets at anti-war protesters in California
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Israel: Sharon government steps up attacks on Palestinians
- CIA death squads operating in Iraq
- Antiwar protests in China despite police intimidation
2003-04-09
- Provocative naval attack threatens future of Sri Lankan peace talks
- Scotland: Labour fears electoral impact of antiwar sentiment
- New York City mayor announces 3400 layoffs
- US bombs Al-Jazeera center in Baghdad
- Family members demand answers from 9/11 commission
- Correspondence on the Blair government and the war vs. Iraq
- Australian foreign minister grovels in Washington
- Berlin Attac stands by its act of political censorship
- A certain sensitivity and depth
2003-04-10
- Conferencia de la WSWS: ¡Alto a la guerra contra Irak! Por la unidad internacional de la clase obrera
- Socialist Equality Party holds meeting against Iraq war in Colombo
- US fires on Russian diplomats fleeing Baghdad
- US prison population—over 2 million—hits new record
- A policy to defend French workers’ pensions and social gains
- EU takes over NATO’s mission in Macedonia
- A groundswell of antiwar protests in Indonesia
- The campaign for Israeli divestment and the charge of anti-Semitism
- Letters on the war against Iraq
- A graphic depiction of everyday life in Iraq
- Liberation by murder: Baghdad falls to American invasion
2003-04-11
- A reader comments on Tears of the Sun: "Weapons of mass media"
- Death of Spanish journalists in Iraq sparks protests
- War overshadows Quebec election
- Putin, Schröder, Chirac to meet in St. Petersburg
- Oakland residents demand accounting of police attack on antiwar protest
- The way forward in the struggle against imperialist war
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Embedding, repression and murder: How the US military degraded journalism in Iraq
- Sri Lankan SEP speaks in Jaffna against the Iraq war
- Political lessons of the war in Iraq
- Lenin, Kautsky and "ultra-imperialism"
2003-04-12
- Sharon authorises fresh Zionist settlement of Arab East Jerusalem
- New York union gangsters celebrate slaughter in Iraq
- New York City schools to ax 3,200 jobs
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- The battlefield deaths of American journalists Michael Kelly and David Bloom: some hard truths
- Protests in Israel against war in Iraq
- The stage-managed events in Baghdad’s Firdos Square: image-making, lies and the "liberation" of Iraq
- On the "Battle for Baghdad"
- Sami Al-Arian and the attack on democratic rights in the US: an interview with Laila Al-Arian
- US military kills 11 civilians in ongoing war in Afghanistan
2003-04-14
- Tens of thousands march in Washington against Iraq slaughter
- Sydney protesters denounce US-led slaughter
- Thousands protest in Sri Lanka against Iraq war
- Thousands of San Francisco antiwar protesters march in rainstorm
- Hundreds of thousands demonstrate in Rome
- Antiwar demonstrations in New Zealand cities
- Antiwar rallies in Newcastle and other Australian cities
- Melbourne: 15,000 take part in antiwar rally
- Britain: Determined opposition to US-UK occupation of Iraq
- Israel: Demonstrations in Tel Aviv and Haifa against occupation of Palestine territories and Iraq
- Israel’s Histadrut trade union federation calls off planned general strike
- On love and pain
- Worldwide protests against invasion and occupation of Iraq
- Antiwar protests in Copenhagen and Rotterdam
- Canada: Thousands protest against occupation of Iraq
- 10,000 march in Berlin against Iraq war
- Baseball Hall of Fame cancels film ceremony in attack on antiwar performers
2003-04-15
- SARS outbreak the result of poor social conditions
- International protests against the US-led war on Iraq
- US: Republicans seek to make Patriot Act provisions permanent
- US networks agree to serve as Pentagon propaganda tool in Iraq
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- "A rapacious colonial war": Interview with Arab journalist Said Dudin on US bombing of Al Jazeera
- How and why the US encouraged looting in Iraq
- IMF cuts global economic growth forecast
- Belgian parliament guts "genocide law" to appease Bush administration
2003-04-16
- Thousands face electricity cutoffs in Ontario
- Bush administration puts Syria in its gunsights
- The Nuremberg tribunal and the role of the media
- The sacking of Iraq’s museums: US wages war against culture and history
- American troops massacre Iraqi protesters in Mosul
- British activist in critical condition after being shot by Israeli military
- "To heighten our awareness of humanity"
2003-04-17
- Como llevar hacia adelante la lucha contra la guerra imperialista
- The fight against imperialist war: the socialist perspective
- Media giant headed by Bush cronies promotes Iraq war
- Japan’s part in the "coalition of the willing"
- The German government and the Iraq war
- How Britain’s Blair government denies university education to working class students
- Letters on the war against Iraq
2003-04-18
- "Supporting the troops": a crisis of perspective
- Australia: NSW government covers-up unsafe rail system
- Mass social disaffection reflected in electoral rout of Quebec separatists
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- A revealing glimpse of Washington’s "free and democratic Iraq"
- Henry Ford: American anti-Semitism and the class struggle
- Massive wage cuts imposed on American Airlines workers
2003-04-19
- New York City mayor presents "doomsday" budget
- US government implicated in planned theft of Iraqi artistic treasures
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Iraqis demand end to American occupation
- European Union summit: France, Germany seek rapprochement with US
- US culture advisers resign in protest over looting of Iraqi museums
2003-04-21
2003-04-22
- What happened to Iraq’s "weapons of mass destruction"?
- Jobless figures point to deepening problems for US economy
- "Internationalism stands at the center of the history of the working class"
- Contradictions and lies in the US case for war against Iraq
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- US administration plans for long-term military occupation in Iraq
- Brazil: Lula’s first 100 days—austerity for the poor, tax cuts for the rich
2003-04-23
- Mounting attacks on free speech in US
- "The turn to authoritarian methods is a symptom of the failure of American capitalism"
- Manufacturing the news: New York Times report on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction
- Pentagon sabre-rattling prior to US-North Korean talks in Beijing
- Impassive resistance: Protest songs for today
- Australia: Unemployment rate climbs as major companies resume layoffs
- The historic background and content of the struggle for the political independence of the working class
- Argentine police attack workers protest
- Air Canada using bankruptcy proceedings to gut jobs and wages
2003-04-24
- "We believe in the power of historically progressive ideas"
- Turkey: Growing poverty and social inequality
- Australian government plans to repatriate refugees to war-torn Iraq
- "War means an intensification of the exploitation of the US working class"
- US recruits Ba’athist police and functionaries for new Iraqi state
- Washington steps up attack on Cuba over dissident trials
- Letters to the WSWS
- Trial of Islamic cleric accused of terrorism begins in Jakarta
2003-04-25
- Zimbabwe: General strike against fuel price rises
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Britain: Blair under pressure over failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq
- Ten years since the Waco massacre
- Greetings to the WSWS/SEP Conference by Linda Tenenbaum of the Australian SEP
- SARS outbreak exposes public health decay in Toronto
- Germany: Push to use military for domestic policing
- Bush cancels Ottawa visit
2003-04-26
- Greetings to the WSWS/SEP conference by Vladimir Volkov, of the Russian bureau of the WSWS International Editorial Board
- Estados Unidos emprende guerra contra la cultura y la historia
- La crisis del capitalismo estadounidense y la guerra contra Irak
- Greetings to the WSWS/SEP conference by Chris Marsden of the British Socialist Equality Party
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Greetings to the WSWS/SEP conference by Keith Jones of the Canadian SEP
- Why won’t Washington allow the UN weapons inspectors into Iraq?
- The German press and the Iraq war: "Might makes right"
- Africa hit by aid shortfall as famine worsens
- WHO report: alarming increase in cancer rates
- Austerity and repression overshadow Argentine elections
- American Airlines unions push through concessions after change at top
2003-04-28
2003-04-29
- Bush defends Republican senator after attack on gays
- Britain: Family win new inquiry into London police shooting
- Indonesian military court hands out light sentences for murder of Papuan leader
- New York law students honor attorney framed on terrorism charges
- Netherlands coalition talks break off
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- ABC News Primetime interview: Country music group holds its own against right-wing attack
- New strategy needed to fight attack on New Yorkers’ jobs and services
- Conventional “economic wisdom” overturned
- Bechtel awarded Iraq contract: War profits and the US “military-industrial complex”
- Menem, Kirchner in Argentine presidential run-off
2003-04-30
- Sri Lankan SEP May Day meeting to go ahead
- German SPD bows to Schröder on social cutbacks
- Russia: School fires in Yakutiya and Dagestan kill 50 children
- Washington pushes for interim regime in order to pump Iraqi oil
- Obasanjo to be recognised despite rigged Nigerian election
- US troops gun down Iraqi demonstrators
- Aftermath: Unanswered questions from 9/11
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