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News and Letters, June 2003

Lead Article

Movements for freedom in Latin America challenge U.S.

The Bush administration knows full well that its economic policies are having a devastating effect on life in Latin America and are breeding revolt. Unrest in the Andean nations especially is challenging the U.S.'s militarism as well as political adversaries at home.


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Indonesia--stop bombing Acheh, pull out the troops!

Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri began bombing her countrymen May 19, as the military launched an all-out war in the far northwestern province of Acheh against separatist rebels known as GAM. Support for the Achehnese has been swift--more is needed now.


Editorial

Occupation of Iraq: What happens now?

The U.S. is now faced with the long-term problems of restoring the economy and governing a diverse country that does not want to be occupied. Notwithstanding the Bush administration's assertions, no prospect of either democracy or a better life is in sight. But Iraqi women are raising their voices for freedom.

From the Writings of Raya Dunayevskaya: Marxist-Humanist Archives

The myth of the invincibility of totalitarianism

Fifty years after the East German workers revolt and the Vorkuta slave labor camp uprising in Russia, we remember those events, the beginning of the end of totalitarianism.


Philosophic Dialogue

Hegel's Dialectic of the True and Good

Contemporary Marxist theory is still trying to grapple with the place of nature, practice and reason within Hegel's dialectic. Marcuse, Lenin and Dunayevskaya are three who engaged these issues, especially in Hegel's dual concepts of the Idea of the True and the Idea of the Good.


Help Iraqi women fight for their rights!

Iraqi women seek support for the publication of an independent women's newspaper in Baghdad.

U.S. refuses to answer for Dunn Field toxics

The continuing fight of the residents who live by the Defense Depot in Memphis, a Superfund pollution site, is coming to an end and the 99% Black community is losing to a cloud of government doublespeak.


Los Angeles May Day

Thousands of immigrant workers reinvigorate the international struggle for labor's emancipation.


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