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  1. Zanj Rebellion
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    A series of revolts by some 500,000 slaves against their Muslim owners and rulers, 869-883 AD.
  2. Zapata, Emiliano
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    A leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910. (1879-1919).
  3. Emiliano Zapata Quotes
    Resource Type: Unclassified
  4. Zapatista Communities: "Resistance and Rebellion Are Our Weapons"
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    From May 2nd to May 9th the Zapatistas hosted a tribute to fallen comrades, a celebration of resistance, and a seminar to "provoke thought, reflection, critique." This article presents some of the words of Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés in the event.
  5. Zapatista March
    The Deafening Silence of Resurgence
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2012
    The voiceless and the faceless are saying listen up! There is a forgotten Mexico here, a Mexico that is starving and disparate and the march, a silent march is an emblematic message in and of itself.
  6. A Zapatista 'Seminar' in Chiapas
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    On the outskirts of San Cristobal de las Casas, famed colonial center of the southern state of Chiapas, over a thousand people from all over Mexico and beyond are attending a weeklong seminar "Critical Thinking Confronting the Capitalist Hydra." It was conceived and organized by the Zapatistas, the Chiapas-based armed insurgency.
  7. Zapatista women explain things
    A review of Compañeras: Zapatista Women's Stories by Hilary Klein (Seven Stories, 2015)
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
  8. Zapatistas
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Revolutionary group based in Chiapas, the southernmost, and one of the poorest, states of Mexico.
  9. Zapatistas urge scientists to join in building a better world
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    With all the damage that the capitalists have done to the people through their misuse of science, can we create a science that is truly human? Can we work collectively to defend life and humanity?
  10. Zasulich, Vera
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Russian Marxist and revolutionary 1849-1919.
  11. Zatoun: Bridge-Builder at a Crucial Time
    What's a nice Jewish girl like me doing selling olive oil from Palestine?
    Resource Type: Article
    Working for Zatoun has been one of the most sustainable activisms that I have ever done.
  12. Zatoun: Bridge-Builder at a Crucial Time - Farsi translation
    Resource Type: Unclassified
  13. Zebra mussels
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1991
  14. Zebra mussels
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1992
  15. Zehn Mythen über das Gesundheitssystem
    Hintergründe über die gesetzliche Krankenversicherung in Kanada
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1995   Published: 2009
    Eine Übersicht über das kanadische Gesundheitssystem im Vergleich mit dem der USA.
  16. Zeitenwende - Der Linksliberalismus und der Abschied von der liberalen Gesellschaft
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2022
  17. Zelensky's terror team: Why the West looks the other way when Ukraine's secret murder squad kills journalists and activists
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2023
    Threats and tactics that would be instantly labeled unacceptable against any other country get a pass when applied to Russians.
  18. Barbara Zeluck, 1923-2010
    Against The Current vol. 147
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2010
    Our comrade Barbara Zeluck died at her home June 5, 2010 in New York City.
  19. Zero Energy Growth For Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1981
  20. The Zero Garbage Lunch
    Resource Type: Article
    Preparing lunches that produce no garbage.
  21. The Zero-Sum Game of Perpetual War
    Why the Deep State Always Wins
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Readers with a morbid sense of curiosity can visit a web site called NukeMap that allows visitors to witness the devastation caused by nuclear weapons of varying yields on a city of their choosing.
  22. Zerowork 1
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1975
  23. Zerowork 2
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1977
  24. Zetkin, Clara
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    German socialist. (1857-1933).
  25. Zetkin, Clara
    Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People
    Resource Type: Article
    German socialist. (1857-1933).
  26. Zetkin, Clara - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Clara Zetkin (1857-1933).
  27. Zimbabwe farmers turn to smart solutions to fight climate change
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2020
    Having suffered poor harvests due to drought, Lupane small-scale farmers find solutions in climate-smart agriculture.
  28. Zimbabwe Independence and Beyond
    Labour, Capital and Society - Volume 33, Number 2
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2000
  29. Zimbabwe: Mbeki to Mugabe's Rescue
    Against The Current vol. 119
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2005
    Consider these wise words from a leading African National Congress politician: "As we speak, the neoliberal orthodoxy sits as a tyrant on the throne of political-economic policymaking. The dominant social and economic forces are doing their utmost to hegemonize the discourse — both materially and in respect of how developmental processes are to be institutionalized and theorized. Among other things, they use such transnational governmental organizations as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and the World Trade Organization to shape the discourse within which policies are defined, the terms and concepts that circumscribe what can be thought and done."
  30. Zimbabwe: One state, one faith, one lord
    Resource Type: Article
    The one-party system of Zimbabwe.
  31. Zimbabwe: With Freedom in Their Eyes
    Resource Type: Slide Show
    First Published: 1978
    This slide/tape montage tries to explain, for a Canadian audience, some of the reasons behind the current struggle in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) in spite of supposed "majority rule" under a new constitution.
  32. Zimbabwean feminist speaks
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2007
    If one looks at the experience of women in Zimbabwe and one looks at the role of the state in relation to women's lives, the state has never had the interests of women at heart. Women are only considered citizens when the state has something to gain.
  33. Zinn, Howard
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    American historian, political scientist, social critic, activist and playwright. (1922-2010).
  34. Howard Zinn Quotes
    Resource Type: Unclassified
  35. Zinoviev, Grigory
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet Communist. (1883-1936).
  36. Zionism and Anti-Semitism
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    What is the meaning of Zionism today, almost 70 years after the formation of Israel, and why is it such a buzzword? Are we talking here about a particular form of nationalism or is it something a little bit more complex? What is its agenda?
  37. Zionism Boycotts the Funeral of Marek Edelman
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    A sad farewell to Marek Edelman - the last surviving Commander of the Bund. The article describes his funeral in Warsaw, where he was buried, although he lived in Poland's second city, Lodz.
  38. Zionism doesn't define Jews: It divides us
    Resource Type: Article
    Zionist theory denied the legitimate presence of an emerging, indigenous nation in Palestine. Zionist practice ensured its dispossession and exile.
  39. Zionism in the Age of the Dictators
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1983
    Documenting Zionist collaboration with Nazism.
  40. Zionism in the Light of Jerusalem
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
  41. 'Zionism is nationalism, not Judasim,' a former Hebrew school teacher explains
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    Former Hebrew school teacher, Tziva Thier clarifies the distinction between Zionism as a political movement and Judaism as a religion, and explains why Israel's acts cannot be condoned by the religion.
  42. Zionism, Israel, & the Arabs
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2004
    Essays by Hal Draper on Israel/Palestine, some of them dating to the period before the founding of the state of Israel. Draper argues that only a binational state that recognizes the rights of both peoples can resolve the conflict.
  43. Zionism - tried and failed: Interview with Akiva Orr
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    In the end, the Zionist thing is basically, from a Jewish point of view, a failure. It's not safe and it doesn't preserve the Jewish identity.
  44. Zionism vs. Zionism
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    Mainstream and right-wing Zionism has always been tangled up in this catch 22: wanting to be normal, yet at the same time wanting to be seen as totally unique, singled out, attacked more unfairly than any other nation and, thus, quite abnormal. The more Israelis have tried to become normal by naming and defeating their enemies, the deeper they've entrenched themselves in their myth of being the uniquely persecuted people.
  45. Zionism's endgame has begun 
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    All around us today we hear these blows falling on the central creed of Israel: the supposed right of a Jewish collective to national self-determination in a land populated by others.
  46. Zionism's Many "Returns"
    Against The Current vol. 152
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
    Zionist historians — like their counterparts in Australia, South Africa, the United States and other settler societies — hold the dispossession of the Palestinian people to be extraneous to their general history, rather than the integral part that it is. Studying Israel’s foundational myths and historiography through the lens of comparative settler colonialism allows Gabriel Piterberg to keep the Palestinian half of the relational history ever present.
  47. Zionist Colonization is Not 'Exceptional': A Marxist Viewpoint
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    This article aims to challenge the rather widely accepted claim that the nature of Zionist settler colonization is exceptional and even "defies appeal to any precedent that can usefully be invoked as to its evolution and eventual revolution."
  48. Zionist Colonization is Not 'Exceptional': A Marxist Viewpoint
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    The author offers a contrasting position to Moshé Machover's 2016 article, "The decolonization of Palestine"- namely, that Zionist colonization is not unique and that features of Zionism are similar to those of other colonial projects, including apartheid South Africa.
  49. The Zionist educator we should have listened to
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    At a time when Israel's education minister sees only Jews as moral, it is worth remembering a prominent Zionist educator who taught us that things could have turned out differently.
  50. Zionist Power: Swindlers and Impunity, Traitors and Pardons
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Over two decades ago, Harvard political science professor, Samuel Huntington, argued that global politics would be defined by a 'clash of civilizations'. His theories have found some of the most aggressive advocates among militant Zionists, inside Israel and abroad.
  51. Zionist Theatre
    From Zundel to Topham
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    The trials of Arthur Topham, Canadian journalist and publisher of Radical Press, for "hate crime" (2007) and "hate propaganda" (2012) under new Criminal Code "Hate Propaganda" legislation, have resulted in exactly the opposite of what the prosecution and B'Nai Brith, wanted. Instead of quietly muzzling the gadfly critic, the result has been the highlighting of past Jewish hate crimes, and the increasing control by Zionist groups of Canadian politics to promote Israel and censor anti-Zionist criticism.
  52. Zionists lead the charge to a more authoritarian Canada
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2024
    Israel supporters have become a leading fascist force in Canada. They are pushing to restrict civil liberties, dismantle democratic organizations and increase policing.
  53. Zionists travel further on path to fascist far right
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2024
    Israel supporters have become a leading fascist force in Canada.
  54. Zizek and the Gaza Flotilla
    Doing a Full Monty for Tel Aviv
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
    As long as we misunderstand the importance of Palestine for the world’s future, we shall be trapped in an endless “Middle East Crisis”.
  55. ZNet
    Resource Type: Website
    Extensive collection of articles and links compiled by the publishers of Z Magazine.
  56. ZNet Israel-Palestine Watch
    Resource Type: Website
    Progressive Web site with extensive coverage of Israel-Palestine.
  57. Zola, Émile
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    French writer. (1840-1902).
  58. Zombie Cookie: The Tracking Cookie That You Can’t Kill
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    An online ad company called Turn is using tracking cookies that come back to life after Verizon users have deleted them. The information retrieved contains customers' habits on their smartphones and tablets.
  59. Zombie neoliberalism threatens Ecuador's 'citizen's revolution'
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa and social movements behind Ecuador's "Citizens' Revolution" are engaged in yet another battle against the South American country's elites.
  60. Zombies R Us: the Walking Dead of the American Police State
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    The author examines zombies in American popular culture, and notably how zombies also embody the government's paranoia about citizenry as potential threats that need to be monitored and controlled.
  61. "Zone Defense:" a New Way To Stop ATV’s in Wilderness Areas
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2019
    In 2002, a new method of organizing was used by 20 organizations in a rural area of southwest Oregon to successfully confront an ATV threat in an area where no national, regional or local group had enough members to do much by itself. The nature of the campaign required numbers of people to turn out on short notice to meetings in sparsely populated areas for which little advance notice could be expected.
  62. Zuccotti Park's Burgeoning Micro-Neighborhoods May Indicate Deeper Divisions
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
  63. Zur Strategie und Organisation von "Lotta Continua"
    Internationale Marxistische Diskussion 18
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1971
  64. Zwiazek Organizacji Wojskowej
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    An underground resistance organization formed by Witold Pilecki at Auschwitz concentration camp in 1940.
  65. Sources Subject Index - Comprehensive Topic Index for Experts and Spokespersons in Sources
    Resource Type: Website
    A comprehensive list of subject headings related to organizations listed in the Sources directory, featuring expert sources, meda spokespersons, and news and information sources.