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Syria

Self-organization in the Syrian people’s revolution

The following documents are part of a publication on the current experiences of local councils, published in issue number 13 of the newspaper Al Khatt Al Amami ("The Front Line") of the Current of the Revolutionary Left in Syria. Some of the articles are taken from the website of the critical democratic opposition Zaman Alwasl, established in Homs in 2005.

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South Africa:

Are BRICS any use for rebuilding the collapsing global financial architecture?

In its most recent world public opinion survey, the Pew Research Centre [1] found that ‘international financial instability’ is considered a major threat by 52 percent of those polled was a close second, after climate change at 54 percent).

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Sub-Saharan Africa

GDP, the bourgeoisie and inequality all growing

In the current context of international crisis of capitalism, sub-Saharan Africa is presented as a zone of the world economy which is doing well. In 2012, none of the states in the region was considered as in recession: 0.8% growth in GDP in Swaziland, 8.7 % (after 13.7% in 2011) in Ghana, or 7% in Congo-Brazzaville, 2.7% in South Africa and 4% in Mauritius [2]. The average growth of the sub-region is 5.8%, well above the world average of around 3%.

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