Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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World
Europe and Africa: a genocidal history
March 21, 2012During the "scramble for Africa" at the end of the 19th century, Germany had entered the game partly for economic and partly for geopolitical reasons.
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U.S.
Santorum played the clown in Puerto Rico
March 19, 2012The minute Santorum opened his mouth, he managed to infuse an unusual degree of unity in the Puerto Rican political scene, around the following concept: Santorum is an ass.
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World
Saving African children
March 15, 2012Much interest has been aroused in the United States and beyond by the new video "Kony 2012", produced by the organization "Invisible Children."
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Opinion
Portuguese government to unemployed: “There’s the door!”
March 5, 2012Portugal's prime minister, Pedro Passos Coelho, of the right-wing Social Democratic Party, shocked many on Dec. 18.
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World
Senegal presidential election goes to runoff
March 1, 2012Senegal held presidential elections. According to election results published yesterday, but what exactly is being decided in terms of this African country's future is hard to say.
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U.S.
Virginia GOP goes after unions with extreme measures
March 1, 2012This will not be the end of the Republicans' 2012 anti-labor campaign.
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Labor
U.S.-Mexico labor alliance calls for end to persecution of Mexican workers
February 29, 2012Trade unionists from swore mutual support and solidarity for the struggle of Mexico's workers to fight neoliberal economic policies.
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U.S.
Virginia Republicans go berserk with far-right bills
February 24, 2012The Republicans have hit the ground running, with an extremist program of anti-labor, anti-immigrant and anti-choice bills.
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