OBAMA AND THE GENERAL

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Obama, Afghanistan and general McChrystal By Alan Woods The public clash between Obama and his top general in Afghanistan highlight the difficulties US imperialism is facing in what is clearly an unwinnable war. What the general has done is to express in public what is normally reserved for private conversation, but it does bring out clearly the impasse the US is facing in Afghanistan. Canada: The People's Summit in Toronto - Workers and youth get ready to take on the capitalist G20 By Fightback Hundreds of workers, activists, youth, trade unionists, and students gathered this past weekend at Toronto's Ryerson University to organize "The 2010's People's Summit: Building a movement for a just world." Aside from the scores of workshops, the summit was aimed at organizing the week-long series of events and demonstrations against the G20 summit in the city, culminating with the giant rally at Queen's Park on 26th June. The IMT at the G20 summit By In Defence of Marxism After last weekend's successful intervention at the "People's Summit" in Toronto, the Canadian Marxists of Fightback are preparing for the G20 summit this weekend with a tent at Queen's Park and a meeting in the evening. If you are in Toronto look us up and come to the meeting.		ESPAÑOL El Salvador: A un año del gobierno de Funes - ¿Qué camino tomar? By Bloque Popular Juvenil Este mes de junio el gobierno Funes-FMLN cumple su primer año, se ha hecho historia como el primer partido de izquierda que llega al poder ejecutivo por la vía electoral, ante todo esto debemos sentarnos a reflexionar para sacar algunas lecciones que hagan que nuestro actuar pueda de una vez por todas llevar adelante el proceso revolucionario de Centroamérica y el mundo.  OTHER LANGUAGES Österreich; Neuerscheinung: Denkzettel - Politische Erfahrungen im Zeitalter der permanenten Revolution (Leo Trotzki) By Der Funke Das vorliegende Buch bietet einen hervorragenden Überblick über Leo Trotzkis Denken und seine politische Aktivität, die sich vom Anbruch des 20. Jahrhunderts bis zu seiner Ermordung durch Stalins Agenten im Jahr 1940 zieht. Er ist ein wahrhaft großer Vertreter des revolutionären Marxismus, stand an der Spitze beider russischer Revolutionen von 1905 und 1917 und zählt auch zu deren herausragenden Chronisten.
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