March 12, 2015
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Syriza’s Only Choice: A Radical Step Forward By Spyros Lapatsioras, John Milios, and Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos
The transitional “bridge Agreement” of the 20th of February is a truce intended by the Greek government and welcomed by the other side (the European “institutions”). Within the truce period (the next four months), the conditions for negotiating the next agreement will be shaped. This could mean that everything is still open. However, that is… Continue reading
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National Security Archive: Perestroika in the Soviet Union: 30 Years On
Washington, DC, Posted March 11, 2015 — Thirty years ago today, in the Kremlin, the Soviet Politburo unanimously elected its youngest member, Mikhail Gorbachev, to the pinnacle of Soviet power — General Secretary of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. This election ushered in the “perestroika” period of revolutionary change, which… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 11 March 2015: Selma 50th Anniversary, "Chicago Will be Detroit", Final Insult to Michael Brown
11 March 2015 — Black Agenda Report Obama’s Selma Song: America Is Not Racist – It’s Just Ferguson by BAR executive editor Glen Ford No matter how many Black people are shot down in the streets by cops, no matter how far Black people fall relative to whites in the economy, Barack Obama has always Continue reading
The New Dark Age 