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Sudán: las mujeres en la guerra y la guerra contra las mujeres

Aug 25, 2024 | nuso.org | Matt Schierz |Ahmet Insel |Alejandro Frenkel |Ricardo Torres

La reciente de la guerra en Sudán tras un prolongado periodo de silencio muestra a mujeres disparando armas en los campos de entrenamiento de las Fuerzas Armadas sudanesas. Estas imágenes contradicen la imagen percibida de las mujeres sudanesas como actores pasivos. Los hombres y mujeres en Puerto Sudán, Nilo Azul y otras regiones bajo el control del Ejército sudanés han respondido a la convocatoria de este a una movilización popular.
La izquierda gana terreno en Corea del Sur - El Salto - Edición General

May 1, 2024 | elsaltodiario.com | Matt Schierz

Salto a contenido Salto a navegación Contenidos portada Accesibilidad image/svg+xml We can't find the internet Attempting to reconnect Something went wrong! Hang in there while we get back on track El 10 de abril, el presidente de Corea del Sur, Yoon Suk Yeol, y su conservador Partido del Poder Popular sufrieron una sorprendente derrota a manos del progresista Lee Jae-myung y su Partido Democrático. El 10 de abril, Corea del Sur acudió a las urnas para elegir una nueva Asamblea Nacional. El...
Matt Schierz, Gaining Ground — Sidecar

Apr 19, 2024 | newleftreview.org | Matt Schierz

On 10 April, South Korea went to the polls to elect a new National Assembly. President Yoon Suk Yeol and his conservative People’s Power Party (PPP) suffered a surprise defeat at the hands of the progressive Lee Jae-myung and his Democratic Party (DP). With a turnout of 67%, the DP’s coalition captured 176 out of 300 possible seats, while the PPP took only 108. Yoon is now a lame duck, with little power to pass bills through the DP-controlled legislature.
Bougainville’s Independence Struggle Won Against the Odds

Mar 16, 2024 | jacobin.com | Matt Schierz

The Pacific island of Bougainville lies northeast of Australia and due east of Papua New Guinea (PNG). Roughly the same size as Puerto Rico, Cyprus, or Corsica, it has a population of about 300,000. Anthropologically, the island is an incredibly complex place with a variety of precolonial cultural practices, a variegated tribal make up, and a deep commitment to Christianity.
Canada’s First Female MP Was A Socialist Champion of the Rural Working Class

Oct 8, 2023 | jacobin.com | Matt Schierz

In 1936, Agnes MacPhail, a forty-six-year-old member of parliament (MP), representing Grey-Bruce, Ontario, found herself included in a roster of traveling lecturers managed by an agency in New York. This eclectic ensemble also featured prominent figures such as Winston Churchill, H. G. Wells, Bertrand Russell, and Thomas Mann.