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Protesters Shut Down Recruiting Center in California

FREMONT, Calif. – Over 100 demonstrators, including many from this city’s large Afghan American community, shut down its military recruiting center in a non-violent action March 30 as they protested the killing of 17 civilians by a U.S. soldier earlier in the month and other atrocities against Afghan civilians, and demanded an end to nearly eleven years of war.

Five Challengers of the Neoliberal Jackboot

UNCTAD Shows Signs of Spunk Again (Article originally printed in CounterPunch) March 30-April 1, 2012 by Vijay Prashad   The governments of the five large countries of the Global South, the BRICS states, met in New Delhi this week for their fourth summit. These five countries, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are home [...]