Commentary

Brazil: Workers Struggle Trumps Sports Spectacle

June 5, 2014 0

By James Petras For decades social critics have bemoaned the influence of sports and entertainment spectacles in ‘distracting’ workers from struggling for their class interests. According to these analysts, ‘class consciousness’ was replaced by ‘mass’ […]

World Affairs

Why is Putin in Washington’s Crosshairs?

May 30, 2014 0

by MIKE WHITNEY “Washington wants to weaken Moscow economically by slashing its gas revenues and, thus, eroding its ability to defend itself or its interests. The US does not want an economically-integrated Europe and Asia. The de facto EU-Russian alliance is […]

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