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Remembering the Paris Commune

Catte Black The original version of this article was first published in the before times – back in the...

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The Fall and Rise of Racket Capitalism

Frank Lee Delving back into the history of Economic Thought[1] perhaps the most important contributions were made by the...

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Orientalism and the Myth of Independence

Shahzada Rahim In the nineteenth century more half of the world was colonized by the European imperial powers and...

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Upside Down Mark Twain

Mark Twain AKA Samuel Clemens ( 1835-1910) best known for his literary works like Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn,...

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Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: cosy seasonal tale or passionate condemnation of unfettered capitalism?

Today we think of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol as a cosy piece of traditional seasonal fare, replete with...

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British and French forces decide to intervene to save besieged city

by Terje M London, December 5,1864 Yesterday, an obviously emotional British foreign minister declared that a coalition of concerned...

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Remembering the Paris Commune

This week marks the 144th anniversary of "La Semaine Sanglante" - the final and bloody suppression of the revolutionary...

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