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Unregulated drone use soars in Latin America
Drone companies are targeting developing markets in Latin America for the martial use of drones in law enforcement and military operations.
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Crucible of Resistance: class struggle to exit the crisis
A critical review of Crucible or Resistance and a discussion of potential ways out of the crisis.
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One mile to Syria: war accounts from Syrian refugees
Millions of people have been displaced by the Syrian war. We bring you some of those countless voices in this moving exclusive.
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Listen, Paul Dewar! Ariel Sharon was a war criminal
Dewar and the NDP were silent when Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez died, so why did the NDP pipe up on Israeli war criminal, Ariel Sharon.
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Ending homeless deaths in Canada
A homeless man lay dead outside Loblaws flagship Toronto store as people went about shopping. People are demanding affordable housing, better services and higher paying jobs.
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Climate scientists demand radical change
Britain’s top experts call for emissions cuts that require “revolutionary change to the political and economic hegemony.”
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Ecuador’s proposed oil moratorium a worthy model
Demands for public consultation and a referendum on oil extraction point toward a model worthy of emulation.
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Left needs soul searching
If progressives, whether in unions, activist groups or political parties, don’t soon begin doing politics differently — radically differently — they will fail to show that “a better world is possible.”
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A religion disparaged by empire
the Museum of Civilization’s exhibit Vodou purports to demystify the spiritual tradition of Vodou. Sure enough, the zombies and pin-stuck dolls that usually depict Haitian Vodou are nowhere to be found.
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Stagnation, austerity and left politics
If we on the left want to assess the likely outcome of the recent crash and develop a meaningful response, we need to at least clarify some of the issues involved.