Judith Orr reports from Cairo on the first round of the counter-revolutionary constitution
The results from the first day of Egypt’s referendum poll on Muslim Brotherhood President Mursi’s new constitution show a majority...more)
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Perspective on the murder of 20 school children in Connecticut.
The mass shooting at the Connecticut elementary school that left at least 27 dead, including 20 children, has rightly horrified...more)
December marked the 10th anniversary of the Grassy Narrows fight
On December 2, 2002 Grassy Narrows Anishnabe Community Members mobilized in a powerful direct action to stop the destruction of...more)
Idle No More is about saving ourselves, writes indigenous blogger âpihtawikosisân
Picture this. You and I are sitting at my local laundromat slash fair trade café, and while you warily wait...more)
Independent activity by the working class will determine whether Egypt's revolution becomes permanent
Obama was right to be worried about Egypt, but now he probably wishes he was wrong. Just as Israel’s bombing...more)
The ongoing revolution is exposing the contradictions in the Muslim Brotherhood
Mass demonstrations across Egypt by hundreds of thousands of people have forced Muslim Brotherhood president Mohamed Mursi to withdraw a...more)
Egyptians haven’t ousted Mubarak to replace him with another dictator.
Egyptians haven’t ousted Mubarak to replace him with another dictator. The name of the ruling party changed, but the demands...more)
Mass mobilization has the greatest potential to defy and defeat repressive legislation
In the wake of 9/11, governments around the world, including Canada’s, passed harsh “anti-terror” legislation that attacked basic civil liberties...more)
The working class who overthrew Ben Ali are organizing against the new regime
The general strike that was supposed to take place in Tunisia yesterday was called off, following a last-minute deal between...more)
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians mobilized across the country in opposition to the looming constitutional referendum
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians mobilized across the country in opposition to the looming constitutional referendum on Tuesday. Short distances...more)
How one of the most bloody strikes in the history of America launched a state of mass unionization.
In 1934, the American economy was in a deep recession. While the 30s in the US are remembered as a...more)
President Mohammad Morsy and the Muslim Brotherhood, from which he comes, continued to resist popular pressure with a half-hearted concession...more)
Teacher's working conditions = student's learning conditions
Ontario teachers are drawing a line in the sand against McGuinty attacks on their bargaining rights and beginning strikes and...more)
Fire protection is not 'gravy'
In a briefing note released on December 7, Toronto Fire chief Jim Sales indicated that major cuts are on the...more)
To put students first, we should join them and their teachers in walkouts, and join with everyone else at the January 26 protest outside the Liberal party convention.
On Monday, Ontario teachers will start rolling walkouts across the province against the draconian Bill 115, the "Putting Students First...more)
The opposition to Morsi has sustained its momentum and spread deeper into Egypt with perhaps hundreds of thousands protesting in cities and towns across the country.
Hundreds of thousands participated in “Red Card Friday” protests across Egypt. The opposition to Morsi has sustained its momentum and...more)
Statement by the Revolutionary Socialists of Egypt on the power-grab by Mohamed Morsi
Continuing with policies of ignorance and stubbornness, Mohamed Morsi announced that the Constitutional Referendum will be held in less than...more)
A mass campaign succeeded in stopping the proposed mega-quarry in Ontario, the lessons from this victory should give confidence to the fight against the tar sands.
A mass campaign succeeded in stopping the proposed mega-quarry that would have devastated rural Ontario. The lessons from this victory...more)
A movie that looks at the racism and profit-driven "war on drugs"
The House I Live In , directed by Eugene Jarecki, Reviewed by Darren Edgar The “war on drugs” is a...more)
We need a clear assessment of Kenney’s agenda of attacks on civil liberties, and build movements to resist them
Jason Kenney’s tenure as the Minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism has been characterized by a relentless attack on civil...more)
The labour movement must fight to expand rights to everyone
After two high-profile incidents in northern British Columbia, Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has come under public scrutiny in...more)
Kenney's cuts kill
By 2050, there will be an estimated 700 million climate refugees in the world. On the one hand, Canada is...more)
Climate Change negotiations in Doha, Qatar will produce nothing; the time for talk is over
A few people have been making a lot of money building new communities along the North Carolina coast. Oceanfront vistas...more)
Art Sterritt, Executive Director of Coastal First Nations, describes the strategy and tactics of confronting Enbridge in BC
On November 17, 300-400 people attended the Toronto event "Tar sands come to Ontario: no line 9", to discuss how...more)
"Natural disasters" disproportionately hit nations like Haiti, already bled dry to satisfy corporate profits.
While North American eyes were fixed on the damage done to New York City by hurricane Sandy, the already devastated...more)
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