Page 18 - Old Left News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from Old left. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In Old Left Today - Breaking & Trending Today

Deadly bans, opposition blind spots and Dullas-GL group as factor

By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA When President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s administration engaged in a ‘shock ban’ of a large number of items, I expected the Opposition’s economists to do exactly what they did when President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Dr PB Jayasundara did the same thing. That is, to denounce it to the high heavens, demanding “BUILD BRIDGES, […] ....

Mahinda Rajapaksa , Dullas Alahapperuma , Gotabaya Rajapaksa , Nalaka Godahewa , Ahilan Kadirgamar , Sunil Handunetti , Imtiaz Bakeer Markar , Sajith Premadasa , Vasudeva Nanayakkara , Anura Kumara Dissanayaka , Chaminda Weerakkody , Kamal Gunaratna , Sumanasiri Liyanage , Howard Nicholas , Kumara Gunaratnam , Maithripala Sirisena , Charitha Herath , Ranasinghe Premadasa , Anura Priyadarshana Yapa , Dinesh Gunawardena , Wimal Weerawansa , Anura Kumara , Ranil Wickremesinghe , Mangala Samaraweera , Union Of Independent Partie , Union Of Independent ,

Howard Zinn at 100: Remembering "The People's Historian"

Zinn made no pretense of neutrality. He believed that “in a world of conflict,” it was the historian’s job to advocate for the oppressed. ....

United States , Republic Of , White House , District Of Columbia , Robindg Kelley , Albert Camus , Howard Zinn , Donald Trump , Jim Crowism , Ella Baker , Andrew Jackson , Reed Irvine , Spelman College , Violent Coordinating Committee , Freedom Movement , School For Pickets , African Americans , Native Americans , Vietnam War , Student Non Violent Coordinating Committee , Black Freedom Movement , New Abolitionists , Zinn Education Project , Reluctant Emancipator , From Dogma , Old Left ,

Letter to the editor: JFK would be appalled - Washington Times

Do those of us who remember President John F. Kennedy ever wonder what happened to his style of Democrat? ....

United States , Ronald Radosh , Johnf Kennedy , Democratic Party , President John , Journey Through , Old Left , New Left , Cold War ,

These polemics against Brexit both fall into the same trap

Could it be that Brexit had something to do with the problems of the EU rather than the unique peculiarity of the British? ....

United States , United Kingdom , Horace Walpole , John Ruskin , Vince Cable , Queen Victoria , David Olusoga , Edward Carpenter , Afua Hirsch , Jeremy Corbyn , Fintan Otoole , Bernard Porter , Hillary Clinton , William Morris , Jacob Rees Mogg , European Union , Contested History , Backwards History , Jeremy Corbyn , Rose Woods , Old Left , Gothic Revival , Fintano Toole ,

If I had a hammer & sickle

Ron Radosh was a student and follower of Pete Seeger. Ron recalls his personal relationship with Seeger as well as Seeger s loyalty to the vagaries of the Communist Party line in his memoir Commies: A Journey Through the Old Left, the New Left and the Leftover Left, published by Encounter Books in 2001. Encounter has kept it in print along with the rest of the back catalog. In 1941 Seeger ....

United States , United Kingdom , Tom Foti , Pete Seeger , Howard Husock , John Doe , Harvey Klehr , Ron Radosh , Union Stockholm Peace Petition , United States Postal Service , Postal Service , Communist Party , Journey Through , Old Left , New Left , Leftover Left , Encounter Books , Almanac Singer , Nazi Soviet Pact , Soviet Union , Cold War , Stockholm Peace Petition , City Journal , United States Postal , Professor Harvey Klehr , Post Office ,