Many students were keen to hear Marxist critique of Frankfurt School, providing the ideological basis for the right-wing politics of Social Democratic Party, Greens, Left Party and the trade unions.. ..…

Hu is very clear on that score, blaming the collapse of the Soviet Union on former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev. “When managing ideology, we have to learn from Cuba and North Korea. Although North Korea has encountered temporary economic problems, its policies are consistently..…

The recent Janus decision by the Supreme Court aims to drastically undermine organization in the public sector where union density remains higher. . This is why the revolt of teachers in West Virginia, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado, and North Carolina is so important. ..…

Big efforts were made to organize strawberry workers Watsonville, California, asbestos workers New York and New Jersey, poultry and meatpacking workers in South, and health care workers throughout the country. ..…

To win the war against ISIS, U.S backed Kurdish forces in the north of Syria--the Kurds Democratic Union Party dominated the military front called Syrian Democratic Forces that, with U.S air support, conquered ISIS's Syrian of Raqqa.. ..…

The governments acted Vienna-based body covering Soviet Union, Europe, and North America. ..…

Nine countries in the survey were once part of the “Eastern Bloc” aligned with the Soviet Union, but are now members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a collective defense arrangement that includes the United States. ..…

Connelly calls this an invest divest strategy and it's the strategy behind Village Trust Financial Cooperative, Twin Cities first Black-owned credit union. The union is set to open North Minneapolis, the former site of Twin Cities only black-owned bank ... ..…

Bynum is also the author of The Free State of Jones: Mississippi’s Longest Civil War (The University of North Carolina Press, 2003), a book on Newton Knight, a white Mississippi farmer, soldier and Union sympathizer who united with Confederate deserters and escaped slaves to secede from..…

In 1990, 12% of the world's international migrants were displaced persons, reflecting the number of refugees resulting from the breakup of Soviet Union and Eastern bloc countries.. Topics Global Migration and Demography, Migration, Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Wars and..…

Lincoln deserves credit as the commander-in-chief, but the North's victory depended on the sacrifice and commitment of the more than 2 million Union soldiers--10 percent of whom were Black by the war's end--and their families and communities. . ..…

But I am also very clear that we have a long way to go before America can be said to live up to its ideals of equal opportunity and fairness for all,” said Reggie Shuford, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania.  A Black southerner from North Carolina..…

He shows how and why the war came as a surprise to Northerners who never thought the South would leave the Union or stay out of it for long, and as a shock to Southerners who never thought the North would actually fight (“orators of the South,” General William T. ..…

Company officials claimed they made the move just to save on labor costs--but they've been fighting to keep what is Boeing's first nonunion commercial airline assembly plant union-free. In 2013, the company threatened to move production of another jet from unionized plants in Washington state to..…

He also ended up raising a howl of protest from people upset over privatization of city services, union rights and the upcoming NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) summit in Chicago. ..…

After some discussion of details, Seward advised that the proclamation be withheld during this period of defeatism in the North over Union reverses in the Seven Days Battles in Virginia some three weeks earlier. ..…

Abraham Lincoln and the Republicans, he writes, embraced emancipation only halfway through the Civil War, when it became clear that doing so “could speed victory for the North” and save the Union, their true goal. ..…

Other union financial backers include United Auto Workers United Food and Commercial Workers Illinois-based regional arm of Laborers International Union of North America Milwaukee, Wis., chapter of LiUNA International Association of Fire Fighters and American Federation of..…