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New election date announced in Bolivia amidst persecution and threats

January 23, 2020 Fernando Molina
Bolivians will return to the polls on May 3, almost six months after former President Evo Morales was ousted in a coup. Having been declared the winner of the October 20 election, the leader of […]
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Bolivia: Naked fascism

January 23, 2020 Raúl Antonio Capote
Bolivia’s de facto government does not even try to hide its anti-people, racist and repressive character. The coup power headed by President Jeanine Áñez seems to be emulating Augusto Pinochet with the purposes of spreading […]
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India, France, Puerto Rico: Corporate media hide general strikes from U.S. workers

January 22, 2020 Greg Butterfield
Around the world, people are walking off the job in huge numbers, withholding their labor power to protest government attacks on workers’ rights and other crimes of the profit system. Why isn’t this in the […]
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Britain: Capitalist decay and the Tories’ temporary victory

January 17, 2020 Stephen Millies
Behind Boris Johnson’s victory in the recent British elections are decades of capitalist decay. It’s hollowed out the British economy even more than it has done to the United States. The ruling class in both […]
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Russia’s Anti-Imperialist Marathon: ‘We have much to learn from each other’

January 17, 2020 Greg Butterfield
On Dec. 8, 2019, activists in Moscow organized an event called the Anti-Imperialist Marathon, which broadcast live for over four hours on YouTube and other social media and was viewed by thousands of people in […]
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New Years greetings from No Pasarán Hamburg

January 7, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
To the comrades at Struggle-La Lucha and the Socialist Unity Party/Partido de Socialismo Unido, We were happy to receive your New Years greetings and reciprocate them wholeheartedly. We are united in our struggle, and we […]
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U.S tech giants back India’s Hindu nationalist prime minister

January 1, 2020 Lallan Schoenstein
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are weaponizing India’s digital communications industry with the goal of turning India into a religious Hindu state. The giant U.S. internet corporations have supported and […]
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After British election, urgent need for fight against racism

December 30, 2019 Scott Scheffer
The Dec. 12 British election was a contest between the reactionary, arch-racist Boris Johnson of the Conservative (Tory) Party and Jeremy Corbyn, who is representative of the most progressive wing of the British Labour Party.  […]
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International Human Rights Day actions condemn U.S. crimes

December 30, 2019 Bayani
On Dec. 4, 1950, the United Nations General Assembly formally established International Human Rights Day. This day was to be observed every year on Dec. 10 in honor of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, […]
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Bolivia’s free territory of Chapare ousted coup regime, braces for bloody re-invasion

December 28, 2019 Ollie Vargas
Cochabamba, Bolivia — Known as Bolivia’s Chapare region, the Tropico of Cochabamba is a sanctuary for elected President Evo Morales’ most dedicated base of support. Since the November 10 coup, it has effectively become a […]