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Prospective settlement in fiery Quebec oil train crash

January 6, 2016 By PAI

A settlement with victims of an oil train crash in Lac-Mégantic still leaves the train's engineer and dispatcher, both Steelworkers, facing trial.

Venezuelan Communist Party leaders analyze election disaster

December 21, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

Our delegation from the North American-based Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle met with leaders of the Venezuelan Communist Party for an assessment of the results.

Venezuela elections a low point in history

December 8, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

It was the first national Bolivarian electoral loss in 17 years, and a palpable sense of betrayal and sorrow has swept over the supporters of Chavez' successor, President Maduro.

ISIS uses religion as a front for racketeering

December 3, 2015 By Larry Rubin

When some conflate Islam and ISIS, they help legitimize ISIS' claim to be an Islamic group -- but it's an organized crime organization using religion as a front.

Saudi Arabia is stumbling

November 20, 2015 By Conn Hallinan

Its first stumble was a strategic decision last fall to undermine competitors by upping oil production and, thus, lowering the price.