Peace
Chomsky, Afghanistan and more at Left Forum
March 26, 2010NEW YORK CITY -- The Left Forum 2010 hosted more than 250 panels covering labor, women's rights, the environment, war, peace, and other issues during the three-day conference here in Manhattan.
Read moreLabor marches for peace in San Francisco
March 22, 2010Thousands of demonstrators marched from Civic Center Plaza through downtown San Francisco March 20, as part of protests throughout the country calling for an end to the war in Afghanistan and withdrawal of all U.S. forces...
Read moreCuba blockade costs American jobs
March 22, 2010The figures are staggering. Even a minor easing of the US blockade against Cuba would create tens of thousands new jobs in the US.
Read moreUseless war: Afghanistan needs peace to develop
March 17, 2010In a potentially important development, exiled members of the former People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan are returning to the country to re-found the organization.
Read moreUXOs: The “gift that keeps on giving”
March 10, 2010UXO stands for Unexploded Ordinance - bombs dropped from the air or land mines placed in the earth - that remain dormant, often for decades, until touched off by contact or by heat.
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