Constituyente Sindical, reto de trabajadores venezolanos
Con más de dos mil 200 sindicatos y cinco centrales gremiales, el movimiento obrero venezolano vive hoy un proceso de fragmentación que para muchos se contradice con los cambios en marcha en el país sudamericano.
Japan: Communists Criticize U.S. Group for Encouraging Constitutional Revisions
Japanese Communist Party Secretariat Head Ichida Tadayoshi on February 19 criticized a US bipartisan group of experts for 'moving to assist advocates of Japan's constitutional revision and further strengthen the Japan-U.S. military alliance' in its report on the Japan-U.S. alliance.
US Blind to Posada Crimes; Immigration Reform Back on the Table
Lawyer Jose Pertierra, representing Venezuela in the extradition process to terrorist Luis Posada Carriles, said the US is still ignorant of his criminal actions and is only trying him for migratory crimes.
The Final Punch: Removing Iran from the New Middle East Equation
The configuration of the New Middle East — as envisaged by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during the Israeli war against Lebanon in July-August 2006, most certainly has no place for more than one regional power broker, namely Israel.
CBS 46 Calls Out Gateway Center for Apparent Dishonesty
Atlanta’s CBS 46 News reporter Joanna Massee called the Gateway Center out for misleading her, and indeed, the public, in what was her second report on homeless women in Atlanta and the Gateway’s mass eviction policies, which aired last week.
Bush Espouses Home-Grown Master Race Philosophy
Rather than submit disputes to international arbitration or have United Nations peace-keepers get involved, Bush, like his father before him and presidents Nixon and Johnson, the Viet Nam war-makers, prefers to take international law into his own hands.
Australia: New US base increases danger
“We are appalled by the announcement that the Federal Government has secretly agreed to set up a new USA base at Geraldton, in WA”, Australian Anti-Bases Campaign Coalition National Coordinator Denis Doherty said.
Off Course: Current U.S.-Latin American Relations
President Bush has been witnessing the advent of a new bloc of left-leaning and sometimes robustly anti-American leadership that has sprung up in countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Nicaragua, among others.
Escalating Threats of U.S. Attacks Against Iran
The Bush administration is significantly ratcheting up its threats against Iran, in the context of arguing about a battle between “moderates” and “extremists” in the region.
Movie Review: The Life of the Others
The German film The Life of the Others (Das Leben der Anderen) has a one-in-five chance of winning an Oscar next week. The film is cleverly written, well directed and well acted. So, why do I hope that it does not win a valuable little statuette?