Word: marxist
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...halfway up the back staircase is what Tan terms “the Marxist wall,” where “Workers of the world, unite” is printed in dozens of languages, the number of which increases as those familiar with more obscure idioms take up residence...
Barker Professor of Economics Stephen A. Marglin ’59, a Marxist, laughably promises to “provide a more balanced approach” to Ec 10 than the conservative Keynesian (or moderate Republican) Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein...
GREECE In an Athens courtroom last week, 19 alleged members of the Marxist-Leninist terror group November 17 went on trial for a murderous, three-decade terror campaign that has claimed the lives of 23 people, starting with the 1975 assassination of CIA Athens station chief Richard Welch. The 19, including one woman, face a total of 2,000 counts of murder, bombing and bank robbery, among other charges. The alleged mastermind of the campaign, urbane French-born economist Alexandros Yiotopoulos, whose penchant for tweed jackets belies the image of a terrorist leader, rebuffed the allegations, calling them part...
Some conversations must have been delicious, but none more so than the polite phone call made by Vice President Dick Cheney, once a bitter opponent of Marxist liberation movements in Africa, to the Soviet-educated, former communist President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola. Generally, the Administration got a good reception. "We're realistic enough to be on the side of the 800-lb. gorilla rather than between the gorilla and Iraq," confessed a senior diplomat from one Council member nation. China and Russia, both with veto power in the Council, said Powell's speech had changed little, but neither...
...None of the Americans was identified.) The murdered American was the first working for the U.S. government to be killed in Colombia's civil war. The four-decade-long conflict has already claimed 150,000 lives. The group behind the El Nogal bombing and the Caquetá killings - the Marxist, 18,000-member Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC), the country's largest guerrilla army - has been branded a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department (as has the A.U.C., an umbrella group of vicious right-wing paramilitary armies, and a smaller leftist group known as the E.L.N.). Last week, Uribe...