Is Far Left Behind the Anti-Smacking Campaign?
What evidence do I have the the far left is involved in the anti smacking campaign? Here’s an unsigned piece from the pro-Soviet, Socialist Unity…
On Caning, Kinky Sex, Devious Young Men , Tory MPs, Pillow Talk and "Mata Hari" Prostitutes
Labour’s attempt to shut down debate on the anti-smacking bill reminds me of a little incident that occurred 17 or 18 years ago. This was…
Heather Roy on Anti-Smacking Bill
ACT MP Heather Roy is not impressed with Helen Clark’s plans to “fast track” the anti-smacking legislation. From her latest press release Putting Parliament into…
With Friends Like These…
From Korea News Pyongyang, March 21 Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People’s Assembly, sent a message of greetings to…
Christchurch Socialist Activist Dies
Christchurch socialist activist Jim Lamb died, in his early 50s, on Monday. Lamb earned an honours degree in Philosophy from Otago University. His first practical…
Did a "Sendero Luminoso" Supporter Study in NZ ?
Some readers who attended Auckland University in the early ’90s, or Canterbury University in the mid ’90s may remember a Peruvian student, Edgardo Alarcón León….
Modern Maoists on the March
Maoism is growing in India, Nepal and the Philippines. There are also strong movements in Turkey, Afghanistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and several other Asian,…
S.A.P. 13 Radha D'Souza
My 13th Socialist Academic Profile looks at Waikato University law lecturer, Radha D’Souza. Before coming to New Zealand in 1996, D’Souza practiced as counsel in…
Pacific Empire on India’s Maoists
Phil and luke at Pacific Empire have an excellent article on India’s Maoist rebels here.
Open Letter to Young Worker’s Party Members
Every Clubs Day, dozens of young people at Victoria, Auckland and Canterbury Universities sign up to the Workers Party. You agree with the 5 basic…
NZ’s Leading Maoists Profiled
The Worker’s Party of NZ, is now probably this country’s largest Marxist-Leninist organisation. Formerly known as the Anti-Capitalist Alliance, the Workers Party is a fairly…
Indian Maoists Prepare to Mount "People’s War"
Very few in the West realise just how serious India’s Maoist insurrection is becoming. Allegedly supported by China and Pakistan, the insurgency is growing daily…
Brazilian Bush
Just to prove how fair and unbiased I am-here’s a Bush joke from Aussie marxist journal, Green Left Weekly. As US President George Bush was…
ACT Conference
Still recovering from ACT’s South Island conference in Christchurch on Saturday Leader Rodney Hide addresses the faithful. Yours truly in white shirt, top extreme left…
Bad Mann, Banned
British Animal Liberation Front activist Keith Mann has been refused permission to travel to NZ. He was barred from boarding a plane at Heathrow Airport…
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