The Free Trade Charade
NAFTA and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit are not designed to improve the economic outlook of the United States or create jobs; they are simply about transferring power to a...
About: Bonnie Gillis
Posts by Bonnie Gillis
Anarchy in Los Angeles: Who Fanned the Flames, and Why?
Was the recent violence and destruction in Los Angeles the result of spontaneous rioting or careful planning? ...
Playing the China Card
If the Chinese democracy movement is one arm of a dialectical ploy, what does the future hold? ...
Mayor Linda versus Mandela
The unprecedented coverage of Nelson and Winnie Mandela's New York City tour displayed the power of the mass media and showed that it can be used to promote progressive causes.--People's Daily...
Stoking the Fire: Celebrating the Atrocities of the French Revolution
Celebrations of the bicentennial of the French Revolution ignore the unpleasant historical facts. ...
This Land Is My Land — Isn’t It?
Ocie and Carey Mills went to jail in Pensacola, Florida, May 15th. The 54-year-old retired contractor and his 31-year-old son were sentenced to 21 months in prison after a U.S. District...
A Meeting of Minds
A full-page advertisement appeared in the January 28, 1987 issue of the Washington Times with a picture of Oliver Tambo, leader of the South African Marxist terrorist group known as the...
South Africa: The Questions That Need to Be Asked
The issue of South Africa is of concern to everyone, not just South Africans. Indeed, according to former British Foreign Secretary David Owen, it is over this issue "that the world...
The Comrades’ Necklace
The scene is a gloomy shanty somewhere in Soweto, the sprawling black township on the outskirts of Johannesburg. Standing around the room are a group of young black radicals known as...