Tag: Arab Spring
Intervention in Syria will only sow the seeds of further chaos
Posted by John, December 1st, 2015 - under Imperialism, Syria.
Tags: Arab Spring
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Intervention in Syria will only sow the seeds of further chaos writes Simon Assaf in Socialist Review.
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Lest we forget: the war against Aborigines has never ended
Posted by John, April 25th, 2012 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Aboriginal Embassy, Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, ANZAC day, Arab Spring
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There are many Indigenous freedom fighters white settler society ignores; fighters who in a less racist society would be honoured for their stance and the courage of their resistance. Where are our monuments to these fallen heroes?
Women and revolution
Posted by John, February 28th, 2012 - under Revolution, Women workers, Women's liberation, Women's oppression.
Tags: Arab Spring
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The Arab world has put revolution firmly on the agenda for the twenty-first century. And so women’s liberation is posed as a real possibility. This is a marvellous time to be a revolutionary.
Protests never achieve anything
Posted by John, January 27th, 2012 - under Occupy movement, Picketing, Protests, Resistance.
Tags: Arab Spring, Europe, Fighting back
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You are right of course. Protests never achieve anything.
Resistance across the Arab world. The occupy movement in over 800 cities in over 80 countries. Strikes and demonstrations across Europe against austerity. The Equal Love campaign and the Baiada poultry workers’ picket in Australia.
Nothing. Absolutely nothing came of them.