For the Separation of Religion and State! In September 2005, the Liberal government of Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, ended months of speculation by announcing that it would not extend the 1991 Arbitration Act...
On the 2004 Venezuelan Referendum The following is an edited version of a document adopted at the Fourth International Conference of the IBT. Given a choice, Marxists would generally vote “yes” to removing a...
The following remarks by the late, unlamented, Lee Atwater, the Karl Rove of the 1980s, explains the evolution of the use of racism in American politics. Atwater was the architect of the infamous “Willie...
U.S. Imperialism in Decline The following is a slightly edited version of a talk given by Jason Wright in Toronto on 30 September 2005. On 29 August 2005, New Orleans, the cradle of jazz,...
Predators & Prey This statement was first published prior to the May 2005 French referendum that rejected the EU constitutional treaty. In October 2004, representatives of the European Union’s (EU) 25 member states celebrating...
The Empire Strikes Out “It is my hope, therefore, that by means of an Arab government supported by a moderate military force we may be able to discharge our duties without imposing unjustifiable expense...
For a Socialist Federation of Latin America! Latin America has the world’s widest income gap, with well over a hundred million people forced to eke out an existence on less than two dollars a...
On the ‘Israel Lobby’ In early 2006, as the U.S. foreign policy establishment debated whether civil war in Iraq was underway or merely imminent, two prominent American academics, John Mearsheimer of the University of...
For a Socialist Federation of the Middle East! The following statement was published by the International Bolshevik Tendency on 30 July 2006. Three weeks ago the Mediterranean seaport of Beirut bustled with commercial activity....
Mass Resistance & Reformist Treachery The following article was originally posted on www.bolshevik.org on 27 May 2006. The recent struggle to spike the Contrat première embauche (CPE—First Job Contract for young workers) demonstrated the...