Former Al Gore press secretary slams plans to honor Che Guevara Another American commentator has put the boot into Irish plans to commemorate Marxist activist and South American born Cuban rebel Che Guevara. Writing on the website thecommentator.com , Haas has criticised the proposal to hold a festival commemorating Guevara in the County Clare resort of Kilkee.
June 29, 2013 - Irish Central
Colombia says closer than ever to peace with rebels Santiago (AFP) June 27, 2013 Colombia is closer than ever to a peace deal with Marxist FARC rebels after 10 rounds of talks to end their half-century-old conflict, the country's foreign minister said Thursday. "We are convinced that this is the moment in which Colombia has been the closest to peace," Maria Angela Holguin told reporters after meeting her Chilean counterpart in Santiago ...
June 28, 2013 - Space War
French appeals court upholds life term for Carlos the Jackal PARIS (Reuters) - Carlos the Jackal, the Marxist militant once one of the world's most wanted criminals, lost his appeal on Wednesday against conviction over deadly bomb attacks three decades ago in France. Ilich Ramirez Sanchez had appealed a guilty verdict handed down in December 2011 for masterminding four separate attacks on two trains, a train station and a Paris street that killed 11 ...
June 26, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Pope Benedict XVI in International Herald Tribune The Marxist system, where it found its way into government, not only left a sad heritage of economic and ecological destruction, but also a painful destruction of the human spirit,Benedict said as he opened a two-week bishops' conference...
Robert Gates in World War 4 Report It seems to me,Gates wrote, "that the only way that we can prevent disaster in Central America is to acknowledge openly what some have argued privately: that the existence of a Marxist-Leninist regime in Nicaragua closely allied with the...
Barack Obama in Enter Stage Right In his memoir, Dreams of my Father, Obama wrote, "To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors:"