It is difficult to understand why Dick Cheney came to Australia at all. If it was merely to tell Australians that the US-Australia alliance is “rock solid” and that Australian soldiers are brave and “doing a great job”, it was a waste of time. John Howard is always on hand to tell us that at every opportunity. If it was to stiffen Howard’s resolve not to “cut and run” he did not need any persuading on that score.

"It's time for a new offensive for civil rights," said Jarvis Tyner, executive vice chair of the Communist Party USA, at a meeting of area activists in honor of African American History Month last Sunday.

Progressives are not immune to the "national pastime" of selecting ones favorite candidate for the Democratic Party presidential nomination for 2008.

One of the most interesting areas of cultural study is the impact of membership in the Communist Party USA on artists and writers. In some cases, such as Richard Wright, one of many, some of the most important and socially critical work was done while engaged with the Party itself or with forces close to the Party.

AKEL rejects and condemns the threats being launched against the Republic of Cyprus by Turkey and the leadership of the Turkish Cypriot community in relation to the exploration for the excavation of petrol in the sea-coast region of Cyprus.

This book is unusual, you might almost call it an orphan, in that it was originally intended to accompany a television documentary project on the Reconstruction period. That was one of the reasons we started out saying there needs to be a strong visual component.

Today, according to political watchers and pundits, money-men and mainstream media, the United States has its first formidable female contender for the Presidency of the United States. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton! As a politically active woman who desires equality in office, Mrs. Clinton's candidacy should rally my support. But sadly, it does not!

There is a looming crisis with Iran being generated by the Bush administration and using the same methods of lying to the American people and juicing up intelligence reports by distorting the facts to fit in with preconceived ideas as was used to justify the invasion of Iraq. So, just what is going on?

February as Black History month has now become part of national consciousness, which in itself is a great leap forward from the days when African American history was taught usually as one course in a small number of universities with few African American students, in contrast with historically Black colleges and universities.

From February 18 to February 20, 2007, hundreds of SOAW activists from around the country gathered to conduct strategy meetings, hold a rally, and visit the Offices of Members of US Congress.

Karl Marx began writing on India in 1853 as a London correspondent of the New York Daily Tribune, a newspaper with the largest circulation in America at the time.

The history of the free enterprise system is one of anything but free enterprise. Like the monopolistic mercantilistic system of the late middle ages in Europe, the idea of wealth has once again become centered on the accumulation of circulating capital.