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WING & KHALIL: Revolutionizing Egypt

Bob Wing and Hany Khalil recently met with a dozen key revolutionaries and spoke with numerous people on Cairo’s streets, in the cafes and taxis, and in their homes.

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WING: Arab Spring & the Changing Struggle

In this piece, Bob Wing welcomes the Arab Spring, reflects on the assassination of Bin Laden and their implications on our struggle.

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GETSOS: Blocking Highways & Hallways

Organizing veteran Paul Gestos shares lessons from his trip to Argentina towards the building of an unemployed workers movement in the United States.

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GORDON: Arab Spring Sparks Scramble

The White House is working overtime to try to blunt the most democratic and radical impulses in the Arab popular revolt.

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LEVINS MORALES: Resisting Repression

Ricardo Levins-Morales shares his reflections on the implications of the recent repression of anti-war activists in the United States.

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CINDY WIESNER: On the 2010 Social Forum

Cindy Wiesner from Grassroots Global Justice reflects on the organizing towards the 2010 U.S. Social Forum which will take place in Detroit in June.

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Justice & Sovereignty for Haiti

FastForum is a monthly forum about hot topics in organizing. This month, we asked: What strategies for a just and sovereign Haitian recovery should left organizers in the U.S. take up?

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NOURA ERAKAT: Solidarity Beyond Rhetoric

Noura spoke with Organizing Upgrade earlier this year to provide a candid assessment of the Palestinian movement.

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