Today, BAYAN released a press statement: Multisectoral group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) today criticized Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Ronaldo Puno for obfuscati… more →
The Mustard SeedJack Stephens wrote 11 hours ago: Today, BAYAN released a press statement: Multisectoral group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) toda … more →
Mike Meikle wrote 14 hours ago: It's Getting a Little Damp in Here.... I recently answered a question regarding why the security … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 day ago: A backhoe unearthed more bodies from a shallow grave at the site of a massacre of a political clan i … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 week ago: The Mail & Guardian (South Africa) reported today: Post newspaper editor [and chief] Fred M … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 3 weeks ago: Antonio Gramsci: A short excerpt from a post from my blog The Excerpt Mill: In Bourdieu’s earl … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 month ago: MR Zine reports: The government of President Leonel Fernández, with the support of the powerful Cath … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 month ago: A short excerpt from my blog The Except Mill: It can be said thus that there are, at least, four maj … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 month ago: A photo given to The New York Times showed dead bodies after an opposition rally in Conakry, Guinea, … more →
nbunks wrote 1 month ago: Dan Drezner links to himself* contemplating the future of China: I belong to the third camp—the one … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 month ago: Graphic from the New York Times. While reading a current article by researchers from the Cato Instit … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 1 month ago: Security forces clash with protesters in this frame grab taken from September 28, 2009 footage (Reut … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: Over at The Excerpt Mill I quote Saree Makdisi about life for Palestinian students in Israel: Even i … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: Boris Efimov, "Ezhov's Iron Glove" (1937) Over at The Excerpt Mill I quote a passage f … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: A peasant plants rice in a freshly tilled field in Hacienda Luisita, Tarlac, Philippines (Photo by J … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: Italian factory occupation (click on pic). At The Excerpt Mill I quote Quintin Hoare and Geoffrey No … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: Click on pic. Over at The Excerpt Mill I quote a passage from Ho Chi Minh’s address to the Six … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: The Philippine Inquirer reported today: The resumption of peace talks with the communist National De … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 2 months ago: Communist Party of the Philippines 40th Anniversary logo, click on the pic for their website. While … more →
Jack Stephens wrote 3 months ago: Latter on when I got back to the BAYAN office, after the noise barrage (and after having lunch with … more →