Political articles

In this section you’ll find writings about all sorts of political topics. Both local and national issues are covered and even world events find their way here. We’re giving all countries an equal opportunity to be scrutinized. Gavin makes no effort to hide his bias and political leanings, but at least backs up his claims with facts and figures unlike certain animal-named news channels.

• Empire Strikes First: Peru (July 20, 2009)
• Empire Strikes First: Catholic Church (May 19, 2009)
• Russian Property Rights, 1906-1917 (March 28, 2009)
• Empire Strikes First: East Timor (February 16, 2009)
• Empire Strikes First: Somalia (February 3, 2009)
• Abortion as a Measure of Progress? (January 24, 2009)
• Terrorism: Weak and Cowardly? (January 1, 2009)
• Empire Strikes First: World Government (December 20, 2008)
• Interview with Jim Stark (December 15, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Pakistan and Syria (November 21, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Grenada (October 28, 2008)
• John Paul II and the Holocaust (September 22, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Bolivia (September 19, 2008)
• The Soft-Toppling of Culture (September 11, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Iraq and Bosnia (August 22, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Poland (July 18, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Haiti (June 20, 2008)
• Chiquita and Terrorism (June 1, 2008)
• Empire Strikes First: Cyprus (April 17, 2008)
• The Empire Strikes First: Colombia (February 22, 2008)
• Conversations with Chomsky (December 18, 2007)
• Interview With Leo Panitch (December 15, 2007)
• The 2007 Economy, As Seen From Below (November 4, 2007)
• Iran: Media Blacklist (October 9, 2007)
• Dennis Kucinich v. Blackwater USA (October 9, 2007)