Archive: 11/2004
2004-11-01
- On eve of 2004 election: US faces unprecedented social conflict
- Britain’s Guantanamo: indefinite detention has “severe adverse impact” on mental health
- Yudhoyono’s cabinet mirrors conflicts within Indonesia’s ruling elite
- US officials debate how to ration flu vaccine
- Mass protests in China point to sharp social tensions
- They Were in Search of Life. Suicide: the Consequences of German Deportation Policies
2004-11-02
- Socialist debates Democrats, Libertarians at University of California-Davis
- Outrage over murder of Thai Muslim demonstrators
- Australia: new bipartisan assault on basic legal rights
- Following strike in Germany, GM fires Opel workers
- SEP presidential candidate Bill Van Auken speaks in New York
- Ballot initiatives seek to bar same-sex marriage
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- CIA involved in illegal deportation of Iraqi prisoners
2004-11-03
- UN hints at possible intervention in northern Uganda’s conflict
- As Oregon’s economy “recovers,” hundreds of thousands go hungry
- After the 2004 elections: the political and social crisis will intensify
- The Australian 2004 election: the secret of Howard’s “success”
- CIA involved in illegal deportation of Iraqi prisoners
- Socialist candidate Tom Mackaman addresses SEP meeting at the University of Illinois
- Sri Lankan union betrays Bata jobs struggle
- Documentary focuses on struggle to control Angola’s oil
2004-11-04
- Frente Amplio wins elections in Uruguay
- Former cabinet member Clare Short accuses Blair of lying over Iraq
- Socialist Equality Party gains significant support in US elections
- Michelangelo Antonioni—a flawed legacy
- UK adolescent mental ill health rising
- Livio Maitan, 1923-2004: a critical assessment
- The Australian 2004 election: the secret of Howard’s “success”
2004-11-05
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- New York Times advises Bush opponents to accept new administration
- Massacre looms in Fallujah following the US election
- The crisis of capitalism and the defence of the working class
- Fossil discovery rewrites human history
- The SEP’s 2004 campaign: a preparation for coming battles
- Swedish union bureaucracy uses GM strike to undercut German workers
2004-11-06
- US troops witnessed looting of weapons at Al Qaqaa explosives dump
- Republicans strengthen grip on US House and Senate
- Despair and resignation characterise British elite’s response to Bush victory
- Polish parliament demands reparations from Germany
- US Election Notes
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- La crisis social y política de EE.UU. seguirá intensificándose tras las elecciones del 2004
- Letters on the US elections and flu vaccine crisis
- Colorado students occupy high school to protest war, Bush policies
- Australian Labor lurches to the right after election debacle
2004-11-08
- US debt ceiling to be lifted
- Britain: armed police demand immunity from prosecution
- The Democrats’ deconstruction: a post-election report from Kentucky
- “We’re fighting average Iraqis who don’t want the US there”
- Accusations of Spanish involvement in coup highlight instability in Guinea
- Letters on the US elections
- China lifts interest rates as imbalances grow
2004-11-09
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Man commits suicide at World Trade Center site to protest Iraq war and Bush reelection
- New York Times calls for more troops in Iraq
- Ivory Coast: protests erupt vs. French military strikes
- US troops begin slaughter in Fallujah
- Guantánamo Bay trial of David Hicks adjourned
- US media and liberal establishment: accomplices in the assault on Fallujah
- Reactions to Bush win reveal growing US-Europe rift
- New Jersey casino strike ends
- New York Times’ Friedman gloats as Arafat lies near death
2004-11-10
- The Vioxx recall: cover-up of health risks may have resulted in thousands of deaths
- US fighter jet strafes school in New Jersey
- Michelangelo Antonioni—a flawed legacy
- Theo van Gogh murdered on the streets of Amsterdam
- US massacres civilians in Fallujah
- Why Israel will not allow Arafat to be buried in Jerusalem
2004-11-11
- “We’re committing genocide in Iraq”
- The “Good Woman” of North London
- Pessimism over latest attempts to restart peace talks in Sri Lanka
- Michelangelo Antonioni—a flawed legacy
- Letters to US newspapers reflect widespread revulsion over Fallujah attack
- US assault leaves Fallujah in ruins and unknown numbers dead
- An exchange on voting irregularities in the US elections
2004-11-12
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Schiller’s Don Carlos: the “light and warmth” of a timeless play
- Australian soldiers fire on unarmed Iraqi civilians
- Indonesian cleric faces trial again over Marriot and Bali bombings
- Democrats ready to confirm defender of torture as new US attorney general
- Crisis of the European Union commission overshadows signing of EU constitution
- Yasser Arafat: 1929-2004
2004-11-13
- Hacer preparaciones para las luchas venideras
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Iraq aflame over mass killings in Fallujah
- The German media and Fallujah: accomplices to a war crime
- Britain: growing opposition to occupation of Iraq as more Black Watch troops die
- After the US elections: the Democratic leadership bows to the far right
- Letters from our readers
- Tens of thousands mourn Arafat in Ramallah
2004-11-15
2004-11-16
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- SEP campaign in Illinois showed the power of an international party
- Fifth German “Big Brother Awards”: attacks on privacy denounced
- Fallujah in US hands as uprising sweeps Sunni regions of Iraq
- Court martial confirms Britain given advance warning of Iraq invasion
- Australian Aborigines become first target for “welfare reform”
2004-11-17
- Australia: performance-based contracts planned for school principals
- Protracted crisis following government ouster in French Polynesia
- Behind State Department, CIA shake-up: Bush-Cheney regime prepares a second term of all-out militarism
- An eyewitness account of Israeli occupation
- German auto union head suggests GM cut US costs
- US media applauds destruction of Fallujah
- Letters from our readers
2004-11-18
2004-11-19
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Mounting evidence of US destabilisation of Sudan
- Sri Lankan reaction to Bush victory: a declaration of dependence
- The political lessons of the Australian and US elections
- Indian government seeks to curry Washington’s favor
- Australia: Howard’s Senate victory fuels Coalition tensions
- The death throes of a criminal regime
- US: Republican Congress to pursue far-right agenda
2004-11-20
- US soldiers in Iraq suffer horrific brain and mental injuries
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia & the Pacific
- US-European tensions deepen over Iran’s nuclear program
- Union isolates locked-out San Francisco hotel workers
- After Bush re-election: German Greens shift further to the right
- Opening of Bill Clinton’s library: a sordid gathering of the “fat cats”
- Chirac seeks to appease Washington while ensuring France gets its cut
- Blair’s foreign policy: from a “bridge” to a bridgehead
2004-11-22
2004-11-23
- Spain seeks to appease Bush
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- US dollar slide to continue after G20 meeting
- US-Latin American tensions over “war on terror”
- Australian police raid Aboriginal newspaper
- The Netherlands: xenophobic campaign follows Theo van Gogh murder
- Bush provokes protests—and police—in Chile
- The Pistons-Pacers brawl and sports violence in America
2004-11-24
- Allegations of vote fraud in Ohio, Florida: Was the 2004 presidential election stolen?
- After the US election: the political issues
- South Korean government cracks down on public sector strike
- Northern Ireland: New efforts to revive power sharing at Stormont
- Fallujah and the laws of war
- Bush pledges more funds for Colombia’s dirty war
- A bold attempt, with more to come
2004-11-25
- Great power rivalries erupt over disputed election in Ukraine
- How Britain’s trade unions support occupation of Iraq
- Sri Lanka sends troops to back US-installed regime in Haiti
- New York Times calls for more troops and more Fallujahs
- British Guantanamo victims sue Rumsfeld for authorising torture
- Australia: Refugee detained for two years on false intelligence
2004-11-26
- Thaksin stokes further conflict in southern Thailand
- Sri Lankan president moves to reinstate the death penalty
- Britain: Queen’s speech outlines assault on democratic rights
- Iraq: child malnutrition almost doubles after US invasion
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East and Africa
- Two opponents of the US occupation assassinated in Iraq
- Letters from our readers
2004-11-27
- Middle East leaders rubberstamp US occupation of Iraq
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Israel: Killing of Palestinian girl provides snapshot of a brutal regime
- Iraq: Reporters Without Borders condemns US report on killing of journalists
- Repeal of India’s draconian anti-terrorism law
- The debate over Muslim “parallel societies” in Germany
2004-11-29
2004-11-30
- Workers Struggles: US & Canada
- US intervenes in disputed Ukraine election: Who the hell asked you, Mr. Powell?
- Sri Lankan driver held hostage in Iraq
- Ralph Nader and the Democratic election debacle
- Confused, struggling America
- China: riot in Guangdong province points to broad social unrest
- Britain: Prince Charles bemoans “child-centred” education
- Mass protests to greet Bush in Canada
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