Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall
November 10, 2009This week, we are informed, the world is celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
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Honduran accord teeters on the brink of disaster
November 7, 2009The latest news out of Honduras is very alarming.
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Honduras takes a step forward
November 2, 2009The announcement last week of an agreement to end the four month political stalemate in Honduras has been hailed by many and shows some promise.
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UN General Assembly denounces U.S. blockade of Cuba
October 30, 2009For the 18th consecutive year, the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted to condemn the economic blockade that the United States has maintained against socialist Cuba.
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Labor hits union busting by immigration agency
October 29, 2009An important report by the AFL-CIO, American Rights at Work and the National Employment Law Project paints a shocking picture of how, under the Bush administration, ICE, (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) ran roughshod over the rights...
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Chilean general speaks of dirty deeds
December 14, 2007Like a terrible figure from a recurring nightmare, former Chilean Gen. Juan Manuel Contreras has once again thrust himself into the limelight of U.S.-South America relations.
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Rudy Lozano, 20 years later
June 13, 2003Rudy Lozano was one of the most important political figures in Chicago at that time. Born in Harlington, Texas, he had grown up in Chicago and contributed much to the city’s progressive politics.
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Cinco de Mayo has many lessons
May 7, 2003Cinco de Mayo celebrations across the U.S. and Mexico are an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the inequalities caused by imperialism and debt, and to redouble anti-imperialist solidarity, upholding the principle of national sovereignty for...
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