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Maher: Behind the Privatization of the UC, a Riot Squad of Police
Znet Article, November, 27 2009
George ciccariello Maher
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This was bound to be a big week in California regardless, as the threat of a 32 percent tuition and fee increase across the University of California system made a crashing entrance into reality with Wednesday's vote by the UC Board of Regents. Per...
Maher: Venezuela's Term Limits
Znet Article, February, 15 2009
George ciccariello Maher
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The story is a familiar one. Amid the collapse of two-party dominance, an independent leader rises to power. In an effort to calm frazzled nerves, he insists he will respect the rule of law and the will of the voters by maintaining the peaceful tr...
Maher: From Oakland to Santa Rita, the Struggle Continues
Znet Article, February, 03 2009
George ciccariello Maher
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Efforts at the moderation and cooptation of the Oscar Grant movement had failed in the face of revolutionary pressure and state weakness. The various radical organizations that dot the Oakland landscape had slipped the yoke of the official organiz...
Maher: "Oakland is Closed!"
Znet Article, January, 17 2009
George ciccariello Maher
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Writing in the context of the Algerian Revolution, Frantz Fanon was a merciless critic of the moderating efforts of self-appointed political leaders.
Maher: Oakland's Not for Burning?
Znet Article, January, 10 2009
George ciccariello Maher
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Popular Fury at Yet Another Police Murder...
Maher: Feet of Clay or an Achilles’ Heel?
Znet Article, November, 26 2008
George ciccariello Maher
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Media outlets were predicting a disaster for Venezuela’s Chavistas. Desperate for news that was fit to print, the opposition-controlled Venezuelan press and its foreign counterparts convinced many that the time had come for Hugo Chávez and his Bol...
Maher: Venezuela from Below
Znet Article, September, 12 2008
George ciccariello Maher
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If radicals worried about the conservative or authoritarian elements of the process fail to fight for it, then it will certainly come to fulfill their negative expectations. But, on the other hand, if revolutionaries throw their weight into the st...
Maher: Dual Power in the Venezuelan Revolution
Znet Article, April, 27 2008
George ciccariello Maher
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Too often, the Bolivarian Revolution currently underway in Venezuela is dismissed by its critics—on the right and left—as a fundamentally statist enterprise. We are told it is, at best, a continuation of the corrupt, bureaucratic status quo or, at...
