Raymond Suttner: 'The ANC-SACP-COSATU alliance has sold its soul'
Raymond Suttner.
By Raymond Suttner
Socialist Party of Malaysia's general secretary S. Arutchelvan being arrested.
Venezuela: A day with Nicolas Maduro
Nicolas Maduro interviewed by Spain's El Viejo Topo's Víctor Ríos and Miguel Riera, translated by by Tamara Pearson for Venezuelanalysis.com
September 26, 2013 -- Very little is known about Nicolas Maduro, president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in Spain. [There’s] scarcely four lines, mainly contributed by the mass media which is hostile to the revolutionary process. Spain's El Viejo Topo wanted to get to know him, and the Venezuelan president accepted the interview without any hassles.
Jonathan Sperber's new bio seeks to bury Karl Marx, not praise him
Karl Marx, A Nineteenth Century Life
By Jonathan Sperber,
Liveright Publishing, 2013
France: Front de Gauche leader Jean-Luc Melenchon opposes attack on Syria
Front de Gauche leader Jean-Luc Melenchon discusses the threat of a US attack on Syria, broadcast September 1, 2013.
Why Norway's 'red-green' government was defeated by the right-wing coalition
Seats won: SV – Socialist Left Party; A – Labour Party; MDG – Green Party; FRP – Progress Party; H – Conservative Party; V – Liberal Party; KRF – Chris