World
Why was Venezuela suspended from South American trade bloc?
December 5, 2016In a victory for the international Right, on Dec. 2, MERCOSUR announced the suspension of Venezuela.
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No peace yet in Colombia despite war’s end
December 5, 2016The war between FARC and the government is over, but peace remains elusive.
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Left coalition keeps right wing on the defensive in Portugal
December 5, 2016While right wing parties menace the political landscape in the U.S. and Europe, they have been substantially beaten back in Portugal.
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French socialists divided as right-wing threat looms
November 30, 2016As the Socialist Party bickers over who will lead it to defeat, the real competition is between two right-wing candidates – one a neoliberal and the other a neo-fascist.
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Ode to Fidel Castro
November 30, 2016From “Ode to Fidel Castro,” from Edward Field’s book Stand Up, Friend, With Me.
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