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United States, Latin America, Middle East, Analysis2019-05-13T14:44:00Zhourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00Don’t cry for Lula: the politics of a decaying workers regime
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2005-07-30T01:52:00ZJames PetrasLatin America ‘Nobody has the moral authority to discuss ethics with me’
President Lula da Silva
July 2005
All of Lula’s closest and most important advisers, congressional leaders and party bosses have been forced to resign and are under [...]The AFL-CIO and the Iraq war
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2005-07-27T01:57:00ZJames PetrasUnited States The crisis of the AFL-CIO is the result of politics, including the politics of collaboration with employers and opposition to militant ?grass-root? organizing. Over the past 50 years the AFL-CIO trade union bureaucrats have intervened [...]Baghdad: Barbarism and civilization
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2005-07-13T01:58:00ZJames PetrasMiddle East Given the summer heat - over 48 degrees Celsius - he decided to interview a municipal garbage man having lunch just outside the ‘Bunker’.
‘Hello, would you mind if I ask you a few questions’? Andy [...]