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Joe Emersberger

Joe Emersberger is an engineer and a member of the UNIFOR trade union. He was born in Windsor, Ontario, with Ecuadorian roots. His work has appeared in Telesur English, ZNet,...

• Elections in Ecuador unmask Western media dishonesty

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Wilson Criscione

Wilson Criscione is the news and investigations editor at InvestigateWest.

• Newly revealed records reveal how the EPA sided with polluters in a small Montana mining town

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Noah Palm

Noah Palm writes from Peoria, Illinois.

• Peoria students walk out on ICE
• Cyprus Communist youth festival nurtures international solidarity and peace

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Keith Barlow

Dr. Keith Barlow is a member of Die Linke in Leipzig, Germany.

• Remembering Patrice Lumumba, African anti-colonial leader assassinated by Belgium and CIA
• Hans Modrow, 1928-2023: Son of the German Democratic Republic

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Calvin Timm

Calvin Timm is an activist writing from Indianapolis.

• Indiana bill would have health professionals, not cops, respond to mental health crises

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Danielle Francisca

Danielle Francisca is a Mexican-American resident of Detroit.

• Detroit’s mayoral race: Sheffield and Kinloch center stage as Duggan exits
• Detroit celebrates Red Books Day, marks Communist Manifesto anniversary

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Clara West

Clara West wrote for Political Affairs magazine.

• Claudia Jones: The Communist Black woman feared by the FBI

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Brandon Chew

Brandon Chew is a journalist in the Chicago metropolitan area. Born and raised in northern Michigan, he graduated from Michigan State University in 2021 and has worked for multiple news...

• Labor out front for Chicago’s No Kings march
• Chicago Teachers Union calls for May Day to be official day of civic action

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Steve Bishop

Steve Bishop is a senior executive member of the Committee for Defence of Iranian People’s Rights (CODIR). CODIR was established in 1981 by a group of British labor and trade...

• What triggered the latest mass protests in Iran?
• Iran’s sham elections are an invitation to another popular uprising

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