Jan. 3 – La arrogancia del imperialismo estadounidense no tiene límites. Y en ninguna parte ha sido más destructivo en las últimas décadas que en los países de la zona denominados Oriente Medio. Manifestantes iraquíes asaltan embajada de Estados Unidos en Bagdad, 31 de diciembre. Se envió un mensaje humillante . . .
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A principios de diciembre, la Conferencia de Ministros del Interior del Estado de Alemania extendió la prohibición de deportaciones a Siria sin restricciones hasta al menos en junio de 2020. Originalmente, los ministros del Interior en su reunión de otoño en Lübeck planearon relajar la prohibición y permitir las deportaciones . . .
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Oakland, Calif. Dec. 30 — What happens when virulent, corporate-led gentrification meets the resistance and resilience of the Black community here in Oakland, where the homeless population increased to over 4,000 in two years? Moms 4 Housing held a victory rally Dec. 30 after beating back the investment firm landlord’s . . .
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A New Year’s statement from Socialist Trans Initiative Pensacola, Fla. Jan. 1 — Over the past five years, Strive has never attempted to conceal our views. We recognized early on that a major factor in the widespread oppression of transgender/nonbinary/genderqueer/Two-Spirit/non-Western-gendered people is capitalism. In precapitalist times, gender variance was not . . .
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The Journal of the American Medical Association published a study on Dec. 30 on the correlation between automobile plant closings and deaths from opioid drug overdose. This gigantic auto assembly plant, once a state-of-the-art facility, opened in 1966 with much fanfare. GM permanently closed the plant in March 2019. The . . .
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Published by tlaxcala-int.org and lapluma.net on Jan. 1. Aznárez is an Argentine Marxist journalist and the director of the e-magazine resumenlatinoamericano.org. Translated by John Catalinotto. Argentinians celebrate an electoral victory over the right wing, Oct. 27, 2019, with the banner, “We won! All, united.” There are years that seem to . . .
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