Rethinking the 1965 Revolution in the Dominican Republic
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“Mandela: Was he pushed or did he jump?,” by Patrick Bond
Patrick Bond’s piece “Mandela: Was he pushed or did he jump?,” posted At Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, graphically describes the catastrophic transition from South African apartheid to today’s neoliberalism – a sobering cautionary tale for all fighting for radical democratic change today – in Greece, in the U.S., in the Middle East, and…
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Letter of Support and Solidarity to Greek Transport Workers
The following open letter was issued yesterday.January 26, 2013 Letter of Support and Solidarity to Greek Transport Workers We have read about your strike against threatened pay cuts and the Greek government’s emergency decree and use of riot police to force you back to work. We are horrified by the attempt to toss your contracts aside;…
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NY Times Obituary for Michael Wreszin, New Politics contributor
In a surprisingly warm and positive obituary, the New York Times noted the death of Michael Wreszin in August of this year. The obit says of Wrezin’s writings, “His subjects were cosmopolitan, humanist thinkers who saw a growing militarism in American political culture but whose scrupulous habits of mind could make them misfits in the…
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Overlooking Outsourcing
I have read many analyses of the failure to recall Gov. Walker in Wisconsin, and I am astonished that not one even mentions American industries either outsourcing or just folding their tents because they are unable to compete with foreign companies. Steel is an example of the latter: many steel workers…








