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the ideology of the political left

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In her new book, The Lions' Den: Zionism and the Left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky, Susie Linfield provides a stunningly cogent account of how Jewish nationalism has troubled leftist thought from the foundation of Israel until today.
m.) The chairman of the National Youth Commission on Thursday claimed "radical leftist youth leaders" are opposed to mandatory military training because they support communist rebels.
Just five European Union countries are still ruled by centre-left or leftist governments "Greece, Slovakia, Malta, Portugal and Spain.
Prior to that, leftists, socialists and communists launched mass struggles to demand independence from the US, to denounce the oligarchy, to demand protection of workers, to support universal suffrage, and so on.
It was the Leftists that were the early jiyala protagonists of the Party fully committed to the transformation of society on socialist lines.Efforts were made to achieve Leftist ideals through the influence of the Leftist ministers in Bhuttos Cabinets but within a few years either they were purged or forced to leave the Cabinets due to mounting ideological rifts and frustrations which are the focus of research of Dr Naumana Kiran, an historian of the Punjab University.
The extreme right use liberal, leftist, progressive, and socialists as synonyms for anti-American.
In an online interview, Sison said that if the leftist appointees resigned, they would 'assume the burden of explaining why they are resigning.'
The post Greek Syriza leftists pull slightly ahead of conservatives -- poll appeared first on Cyprus Mail .
The clashes were reminiscent of violent political free-for-alls that shook the university in the late 1970s before the 1980 coup which featured bloody conflicts between leftists and far-right extremists.
If so, isn't it possible that those British leftists who are antisemitic are no different in this regard than their counterparts from other parts of the British political spectrum?
There were four major directions inside the movement, three of which were already established: liberals, national Nasserites, and leftists. The fourth group is newly-established: the social democrats.
At the Turin conference, Stanishev met a number of leading European leftists politicians from different countries.
BEIJING (TAP)- A group of Chinese leftists have written an open letter asking parliament not to expel disgraced leader Bo Xilai.
Pre-poll bids to field a single candidate on behalf of liberals and leftists fizzled out.