Monthly Archives: November 2013
“Left Unity” – A New Radical Political Party of the Left
The ballot taken at today’s Founding Conference decided that the name of the new party will be “Left Unity”. The new party is dedicated to presenting a new, radical force on the UK’s left-wing, uniting people from a variety … Continue reading
Communiqué Regarding December Solidarity Marches in Spain and Latin America (English Translation)
Every day, more than 100,000 people – half of them children – die of hunger “HUNGER IS THE MAIN POLITICAL PROBLEM OF HUMANITY” More than 2,500 million people in the world live on less than 1.50 euros a day, … Continue reading
What is the State?
According to Hegel, the State is ‘the image and reality of reason’. Faced with a civil society in which there are classes with different economic interests, the State is an impartial and reasonable entity that aims to avoid the rupture … Continue reading
Denuncia Secretario General de @SeccionXXII amenazas de muerte contra él y su familia
MEXICO: The Resistance of Self-Defence Groups
Michoacán is a battlefield between cartels, seeking to finance themselves through extortion, kidnappings, and theft from local inhabitants. Although citizens have shared the location of criminals with the authorities, there is seldom a response. Sick and tired of this situation, … Continue reading
MÉXICO: La Resistencia de las Autodefensas
Michoacán es escenario de batallas entre carteles que buscan financiarse a través de extorsiones, secuestros y robos a pobladores y comerciantes. Aunque los ciudadanos han compartido la ubicación de criminales con las autoridades, no hacen nada. Hartos de esta situación … Continue reading
CUBA: Los Aldeanos – ‘Aldito El Gusanito’ (Lyrical Translation)
I would be a gusano if I exploited my position, To steal from my people, and still avoid prison, If I repressed and silenced a whole generation, And cut, at the root, their wings of imagination, … Continue reading
CUBA: Los Aldeanos – ‘Aldito El Gusanito’ (Letra)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMoFy569Xgs Yo fuera un gusano si me aprovechara De un supuesto puesto y a mi pueblo le robara Si reprimiera y callara a toda una generación Y le cortara de raíz las alas a su imaginación Yo fuera un gusano … Continue reading
CUBA: Revolution Within The Revolution
The Cuban Revolution has its own character – an amalgam of Latin American, African, and European political, cultural, and social traditions. It is difficult to call Cuba Stalinist in the sense of wide-scale murder, violent repression, or military imperialism, but … Continue reading
CUBA: Revolución dentro de la Revolución
La Revolución Cubana tiene su propio carácter – amalgama de tradiciones latinoamericanas, africanas, y europeas. Es difícil describir la isla como estalinista en el sentido de asesinatos en gran escala, represión frecuente y violenta, o imperialismo militar, pero es verdad … Continue reading