Away from Universal Access

Away from Universal Access

The international community agreed to the goal of achieving universal access to HIV/AIDS treatment, but the Obama administration is scaling back its commitment

Salon Event: Making Its Mark – South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Salon Event: Making Its Mark – South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup

In June, the first coin of the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be tossed in host country, South Africa. Amidst the entire African continents’ excitement over its hosting debut, South Africa will once again make its mark as the midfielder of the seamless intersection of soccer fever and government and corporate accountability. Join labor, gender, peace and justice activists and true fans of the sport to make South Africa’s mark count. Midfielders, strikers, forwards and defenders: Let the games begin!  

The World Cup and I

The World Cup and I

Soccer’s big event is about to begin in South Africa. It’s time to root for your favorite team…and for Africa.

Africa Policy Outlook 2008

The Bush administration is continuing its militarization of U.S.-African relations this year.

Focusing the Struggle

Focusing the Struggle

Meeting is great, Patrick Bond writes, but WSF activists need to converge on strategy, generate joint actions, and forge cross-sectoral ties.

The Democrats’ War

After January 3, the Democrats will have to do something about Iraq. Early signs are not positive, unless the anti-war movement kicks it up a notch.