Year: 2006

John Black, a lifelong socialist and advocate for workers’ and civil rights, died on Mar. 7 after a prolonged illness.…

“Maybe the war was wrong, but now that we’re there, we have to finish the job.” So goes a common…

On Feb. 24, right-wing Philippines president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declared a “state of national emergency” throughout the country. Arroyo immediately…

“A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre of communism.” The opening sentence of the Communist Manifesto is as relevant today as…

A series of anti-Muslim racist cartoons provoked a wave of protests around the world. The demonstrations show that even as…

On March 1, Colombian president Álvaro Uribe Vélez launched his campaign for reelection. In order to do so, the Colombian…

On April 28, 1965, 42,000 U.S. troops poured into the Dominican Republic to put down the beginnings of a democratic…

At a meeting in early February, an activist from South Korea told me: “We only wish Bush could run for…

Thousands of Baltimore public high school students went on strike for the first three days of March to protest insufficient…

Your mayor ain’t your friend, he’s your enemy Just to get your vote, a saint’s what he pretend to be…