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Workers must act to stop Rafah massacre

Israel's allies won't stop its slaughter of Gaza, but workers have the power to do so

Workers Power  ·  17 February 2024

Defunding UNWRA endorses Israel’s genocide

The decision to cut off funds for Palestinian refugees exposes the West's open collusion with Israel's crimes

Workers Power  ·  01 February 2024

Tesla strike in Sweden: Organise for victory and control of the unions

Tesla is on the defensive in Sweden in the face of this union show of power.

Workers Power  ·  17 January 2024

Balochis continue their fight against national oppression in Pakistan

On the night of December 21, when the Baloch Long March arrived in the city , it was brutally attacked by state forces.

Workers Power  ·  17 January 2024

Resisting the new far right in Ireland

The recent riot in Dublin dramatically shone a new light on the activities of Ireland’s emerging far right.

Bernie McAdam  ·  16 January 2024

Hong Kong’s show trials

The trail of Jimmy Lai under the National Security Law.

Peter Main  ·  14 January 2024

Oppose France’s new racist laws

On 19 December the French parliament adopted yet another immigration law.

Marc Lasalle  ·  14 January 2024

Argentina: Milei Declares Class War

Agentina's new right-wing president has announced an unprecedented attack on the working class and oppressed.

Martin Suchanek  ·  14 January 2024

For Workers’ Action To break links with Israel

Britain is a key link in Israel’s war machine, selling weapons, conducting research, and investing pension funds. It’s time to the break the link—no cooperation with occupation!

Dave Stockton  ·  12 January 2024

‘Two States’: The nature and purpose of a reactionary utopia

For more than 70 yrs Israel and its western allies have cloaked their disposition and ethnic cleansing of Palestine behind the supposed goal of the eventual Palestinian State. Why has it never been achieved?

Robert Teller  ·  12 January 2024

Israel & the illusion of national unity

Alex Rutherford explains the tensions between the different factions of Zionism and how these affect Israel’s war aims

Alex Rutherford  ·  12 January 2024

Pakistan: Stop the racist war on Afghan refugees!

On October 1, the Pakistani government gave an ultimatum to an estimated 1.7 million Afghan refugees.

Minerwa Tahir  ·  15 November 2023

Why we defend ‘from the river to the sea’

Andy MacDonald, Labour MP for Middlesbrough, has been suspended for using the phrase.

Workers Power  ·  13 November 2023

Hundreds of thousands march against Israel’s war. What next?

Workers' action can strengthen the global solidarity movement

KD Tait  ·  23 October 2023

End the siege of Gaza!

Victory to the resistance

Workers Power  ·  20 October 2023

Ethnic Cleansing in Nagorno Karabakh

Azerbaijan forces have expelled 100,000 ethnic Armenians from their homeland.

Workers Power  ·  15 October 2023

USA: Auto workers take on Big Three

By Andy Yorke On 14 September 2023, contract talks expired between the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and the traditional Big Three American car manufacturers (General Motors, Stellantis, and Ford Motor Company). Thirteen thousand workers from three major factories, one each from the Big Three, walked out – GM’s Wentzville Missouri assembly plant, the Ford Michigan […]

Andy Yorke  ·  13 October 2023

Defeat the Israeli oppressors – victory to the Palestinian resistance

By Dave Stockton On 7 October, at 6.30am local time, the Gaza-based Palestinian resistance movements; Hamas, Islamic Jihad, the PFLP and DFLP, launched a full scale offensive, with a barrage of missiles into Israel, some reaching Tel Aviv, 40 miles away. At the same time, their fighters, taking the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) by surprise, […]

Dave Stockton  ·  10 October 2023

Hindu extremism provokes ethnic cleansing in Manipur

When a video of two women paraded naked by a mob in the Indian state of Manipur went viral in July, it shone a light on the crimes of Modi’s India.

Bernie McAdam  ·  16 September 2023

BRICS+ Where next for the bloc of emerging economies?

At its August conference in South Africa, the BRICS group of ‘emerging markets’ (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) agreed to accept six new members.

Peter Main  ·  16 September 2023

What if the bosses fight back? The lessons of the Chilean Popular Unity 1970–1973

The events of 1970-73 hold vital lessons for us in a new period of revolutions and military coups.

Workers Power  ·  09 September 2023

Coups challenge French hold over former African colonies

The increasing power of China and Russia is giving coups more chance of success

Workers Power  ·  08 September 2023

Coup in Niger exposes acute crisis of Sahel region

The spate of coups across the region reveals intensifying imperialist struggle for control of key resources.

Dave Stockton  ·  07 August 2023

Pakistan: LQM mobilises tens of thousands for labour rights

The Pakistani working class is mobilising.

Workers Power  ·  22 July 2023

Oppressed French youth demand justice for Nahel!

27 June, Nanterre (a banlieue of Paris): two policemen stop a car, one shouting, ‘Open or I put a bullet in your head!’. Seconds later, a shot. 17-year-old Nahel M is dead.

Marc Lasalle  ·  05 July 2023

Israel bombs Jenin while its West Bank settlers run amok

Israel launches deadly raid into the occupied territories

Dave Stockton  ·  04 July 2023

Why Russia is an imperialist power

An analysis of the specific features of Russian imperialism

Markus Lehner  ·  03 July 2023

The short ride of the Valkyries

Wagner mutiny shows how Ukraine war is testing Putin regime

Dave Stockton  ·  02 July 2023

A year of war in Ukraine

Resolution adopted by the XIIth Congress of the League for the Fifth International.

Workers Power  ·  01 July 2023

Socialists and the war in Ukraine

The League for the Fifth International corrects its errors on the character of the war in Ukraine

Workers Power  ·  01 July 2023

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