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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Feb 19, 2012
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By Dennis Morrison, Jamaica Gleaner - Contributor :
The spectre of military confrontation over Iran's nuclear development pro-gramme, and that country's threat to cut the flow of oil to six European nations, has reignited memories of the 1973...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jan 4, 2012
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Reflections on the Jamaican election
BY FRANKLIN W KNIGHT:
Jamaican election, as any election anywhere else, affords an opportunity to examine political trends as well as social attitudes. Some observations are unsurprising and in retrospect the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Nov 6, 2011
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By Fyodor Lukyanov:
Russia may join the World Trade Organization this year, bringing to a close an 18 year accession process. With each new year, the claim that “we will join the WTO by year-end” came to sound more and more like that famous Jewish...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 23, 2011
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By David Roberts
What can Greece, other "PIGS" countries and the Eurozone as a whole learn from the Latin American experience when it comes to debts getting out of control? Perhaps more than meets the eye.
As Greece seems set to be on the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jul 17, 2011
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Is there a natural governing party of The Bahamas?
The Nassau Guardian Editorial
Nassau, Bahamas:
There have been 10 general elections in The Bahamas from 1967 to the present. The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) won the first six...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: May 1, 2011
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By David Roberts
Can an authoritarian, centrally planned regime be ousted and replaced by a democratic one, with a free market but regulated economy?
Yes, obviously. There are degrees to everything, but it takes sensible, even...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Oct 22, 2010
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BY ANTHONY GOMES
OCTOBER 10, 2010 was designated as the World Day against the Death Penalty. As claimed, there are now 139 countries that abandoned the death penalty, which excludes the Christian states of the Caribbean. The forecast is for more countries to join the movement in the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 18, 2010
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BY KEEBLE McFARLANE
In the bad old days of the now defunct Soviet Union, exasperated citizens described their dilemma with a hoary old phrase: "We pretend to work and the state pretends to pay us". Well, the grand communist experiment imploded and collapsed just over two decades ago, and...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010
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Reflections of Fidel
(Taken from CubaDebate)
I feel embarrassed to be unaware of the subject, one that I have not even heard mentioned before. On the contrary, I would have understood much earlier that the risks of a nuclear war were far more serious than I imagined. I assumed that...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 16, 2010
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A lengthy article in the New York Times on Sunday entitled “A Secret Assault on Terrorism Widens on Two Continents” has provided a glimpse into the extent of the Obama administration’s covert wars. Obama has not only continued, he has expanded the murderous operations that were waged...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jul 2, 2010
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By Susan Spronk, Jeffery R. Webber - The Bullet, Lidice Navas:
A long-time revolutionary activist, Lidice Navas is an important socialist-feminist leader within the PSUV and a candidate for the Latin American parliament, among her many other responsibilities. We met her at the...... [view]
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