International

                
  • Wal-Mart: outlaw at home and in China

    Wal-Mart: outlaw at home and in China

    November 14, 2003

    Opinion Wal-Mart is an outlaw. It is also the largest retailer in the world and the largest private employer in the world. It is financially larger than Switzerland and employs more than eight times the number...

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  • UN to Bush: End the blockade against Cuba

    UN to Bush: End the blockade against Cuba

    November 14, 2003

    'Hasta la vista, blockade!' Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque delivered a blistering speech to the United Nation General Assembly Nov. 4 calling for the end of the U.S.-imposed embargo against the socialist nation.

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  • Palestinian Peoples Party: Accords basis for peace

    Palestinian Peoples Party: Accords basis for peace

    November 14, 2003

    The “Switzerland Agreement,” also known as the “Geneva Accords,” is an important political “mechanism that should be built on” to reach a just and lasting peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to a statement issued by...

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  • Students around globe oppose trade in education

    Students around globe oppose trade in education

    November 14, 2003

    The International Union of Students (IUS) was joined by regional students’ organizations from around the world on Sept. 13 in a Global Student Day of Action to Defend Public Education. The action was aimed at the...

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  • Free trade scam:Its bad for workers everywhere

    Free trade scam:Its bad for workers everywhere

    November 14, 2003

    “We’ll be marching with truck drivers and electrical workers, nurses and teachers, health care workers and Teamsters, all kinds of working people,” Fred Frost, president of the South Florida AFL-CIO, told the Miami Herald. Frost was...

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