International

                
  • Venezuelans speak their minds

    Venezuelans speak their minds

    February 10, 2006

    CARACAS, Venezuela — As this city filled up with delegates from 160 countries attending the sixth World Social Forum last month, one thing seemed to be on their minds: learning more about the revolutionary process taking...

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  • Cubas energy: revolution within a revolution

    Cubas energy: revolution within a revolution

    February 10, 2006

    Cuba’s struggle goes beyond overcoming a state of siege and surviving the fall of the Soviet bloc. It ends neither with health care, schools, and food for all, nor with the battle of ideas. There’s more...

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  • Afghan war vet opposes Bushs war policy

    Afghan war vet opposes Bushs war policy

    February 10, 2006

    ANN ARBOR, Mich. — An Iraq Veterans Against War member told a gathering of Michigan peace activists how he went from a teenager in trouble with the law to a sailor to a leader of the...

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  • Irans nuclear issue enters crisis stage

    Irans nuclear issue enters crisis stage

    February 10, 2006

    News analysis The cycle of threats and bullying led by the U.S. in conjunction with the foolish political game played by reactionary rulers in Iran is entering a new and dangerous stage. Reckless, provocative diplomacy pursued...

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  • Anti-Muslim cartoons provoke furor. Rising calls for respect, dialogue

    Anti-Muslim cartoons provoke furor. Rising calls for respect, dialogue

    February 10, 2006

    Religious and political leaders around the world appealed for respect, dialogue and an end to violence this week, as protests continued in many countries against publication of caricatures depicting the prophet Muhammad as a terrorist. Initially...

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