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    Red Review #58 -- International Left and Labour News
    Michael Laxer
    • May 24
    • 12 min

    Red Review #58 -- International Left and Labour News

    With news from India, Greece, Swaziland, Sudan, Cuba, Vietnam, the USA and elsewhere. Women agricultural workers of the Karnataka...
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    KKE holds anti-war protest on the Acropolis in Athens
    Michael Laxer
    • May 14
    • 2 min

    KKE holds anti-war protest on the Acropolis in Athens

    On Thursday, May 12 militants of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) held an anti-war demonstration on the Acropolis in Athens under the...
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    No to War in Ukraine! No to NATO! For Peace and Socialism!
    Michael Laxer
    • Mar 16
    • 4 min

    No to War in Ukraine! No to NATO! For Peace and Socialism!

    A The Left Chapter editorial. As the war in Ukraine continues the danger of an historic betrayal of the international working class and...
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    Red Review #48 -- International Left and Labour News
    Michael Laxer
    • Mar 13
    • 12 min

    Red Review #48 -- International Left and Labour News

    With news from Portugal, Cuba, Venezuela, the USA, Canada, Slovenia, the UK, India and elsewhere. There is also a section related to the...
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    For Peace and Socialism!: Red Review #47 -- International Left and Labour News
    Michael Laxer
    • Mar 7
    • 25 min

    For Peace and Socialism!: Red Review #47 -- International Left and Labour News

    With news from Swaziland, the Philippines, the USA, Canada, India, the UK, the DPRK and elsewhere. There is also an extensive special...
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    Putting the Chrystia Freeland photo in its broader context
    Michael Laxer
    • Mar 5
    • 3 min

    Putting the Chrystia Freeland photo in its broader context

    Canada's Deputy PM and her defenders claim "Russian disinformation" after she is photographed holding a far right scarf. This is not the...
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    The west's hypocrisy and history of violence matters. Calling it out is not "whataboutism".
    Michael Laxer
    • Mar 4
    • 4 min

    The west's hypocrisy and history of violence matters. Calling it out is not "whataboutism".

    Opposing NATO, US and western imperialism, aggression, hypocrisy and warmongering is always a must and a duty of every leftist in the...
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    Forcing people to take political stances based on nationality is wrong. Period.
    Michael Laxer
    • Mar 3
    • 3 min

    Forcing people to take political stances based on nationality is wrong. Period.

    A The Left Chapter Editorial. Players from the 2007-2008 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings with war criminal George W. Bush Since...
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    No to War! No to NATO! No to Imperialism!
    Michael Laxer
    • Feb 25
    • 5 min

    No to War! No to NATO! No to Imperialism!

    A look at events leading up to and around the Russian military intervention in Ukraine including a joint statement of Communist and...
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    Red Review #45 -- International Left and Labour News
    Michael Laxer
    • Feb 21
    • 15 min

    Red Review #45 -- International Left and Labour News

    With news from Haiti, Cuba, Bolivia, the USA, Canada, Australia, France, the DPRK and elsewhere. There is also a special section related...
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    "I would like to see some proof": AP reporter challenges State Department's alleged Russia "intel"
    Michael Laxer
    • Feb 5
    • 1 min

    "I would like to see some proof": AP reporter challenges State Department's alleged Russia "intel"

    In a long overdue, must see moment, on February 3 Associated Press reporter Matt Lee took State Department Spokesperson Ned Price to task...
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    Green Party Ukraine statement far better than the NDP's
    Michael Laxer
    • Feb 4
    • 3 min

    Green Party Ukraine statement far better than the NDP's

    For the last few election cycles many have argued that what was the rising Green Party was at least as "progressive" as the supposedly...
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    NDP statement on Ukraine is predictably awful
    Michael Laxer
    • Jan 25
    • 4 min

    NDP statement on Ukraine is predictably awful

    Image via Twitter The NDP has gotten around to issuing a statement on the situation regarding Ukraine and it is predictably disingenuous...
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    Open letter & petition call on Trudeau gov't to "de-escalate the conflict between Russia and NATO"
    Michael Laxer
    • Jan 19
    • 3 min

    Open letter & petition call on Trudeau gov't to "de-escalate the conflict between Russia and NATO"

    The Canadian Foreign Policy Institute and a number of other organizations have released an open letter and launched a petition in...
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    US claims about Russian "aggression" are a hypocritical farce
    Michael Laxer
    • Dec 9, 2021
    • 3 min

    US claims about Russian "aggression" are a hypocritical farce

    If you read almost any of the western mainstream media you would have basically no idea that there is a lot more to the ongoing situation...
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    NDP backs aggressive NATO MAP expansion into Ukraine
    Michael Laxer
    • Apr 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    NDP backs aggressive NATO MAP expansion into Ukraine

    The federal NDP, which once called for Canada to leave NATO, is now going all-in on the imperialist alliance advocating for its...
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    Sacrifice at Krasnodon - February 9, 1943
    Michael Laxer
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Sacrifice at Krasnodon - February 9, 1943

    Monument to the Young Guards in Krasnodon -- erected in the Ukrainian SSR, 1954 On February 9, 1943, five heroic leaders and partisans of...
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    Daily LIFT #350
    Michael Laxer
    • Dec 19, 2020
    • 1 min

    Daily LIFT #350

    Tatra tram cars on Lenin Ave., Zaporizhia, Ukrainian SSR, 1968 -- Daily LIFT #350
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    Shuliavka Workers' Republic Proclaimed, Kiev December 11, 1905
    Michael Laxer
    • Dec 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Shuliavka Workers' Republic Proclaimed, Kiev December 11, 1905

    Soviet stamp celebrating the 60th anniversary of 1905 On December 11, 1905 the Shuliavka Workers' Republic was proclaimed by the Council...
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    The Zaporozhets ZAZ "Little King of the Big Road"
    Michael Laxer
    • Oct 27, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Zaporozhets ZAZ "Little King of the Big Road"

    1967 Soviet advertisement for the Zaporozhets ZAZ aimed at the Canadian market. The ZAZ was the export model of this sturdy car built in...
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