20 May: Day of International Solidarity with Russian Anti-War Activists!

Freedom for Dzhavid Mamedov and all anti-war activists! For International Solidarity of the Working Class to Stop the War! Posters in different languages, a model leaflet and resolution can be accessed by clicking on images in the slider below. We will posts posters and leaflets in additional language as they become available. Tverskoi Court in […]

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Socialist Alternative Magazine #21

No to War! Build an Anti-War Movement Revolutionary Youth Ontario: Kick out Ford Workers Need a Real Pay Raise Polarization Comes to Canada Quality Childcare Needed … and much more from Canada and abroad! For printed copies, please send us an e-mail to [email protected] Please consider making a donation to help with our costs and […]

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Macron Wins, but Without Enthusiasm

Stéphane Delcros and Nicolas Croes are members of Linkse Socialistiche Partij / Parti Socialiste de Lutte (ISA in Belgium). For a ‘Third Round’ of Struggle! The second round of the French presidential elections ended with 58.5% for Macron and 41.5% for Le Pen. The enthusiasm for Macron was very limited. The number of people who […]

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Organize to Stop Le Pen! Macron is No Solution

Nicolas Croes is a member of Linkse Socialistiche Partij / Parti Socialiste de Lutte (ISA in Belgium). In a context of crisis of capitalism, amplified by the disastrous management of the pandemic and the imperialist war in Ukraine, the 2nd round of the French presidential election will see Emmanuel Macron up against Marine Le Pen. […]

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War in Ukraine, The New Era and the Crisis of Capitalism

The statement below on the war in Ukraine and its implications for the manifold crises of global capitalism was discussed, debated, amended and approved unanimously at a meeting of the International Committee of ISA — our international leadership elected at our World Congress — which took place between 28 March and 1 April in Vienna, […]

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Current Stage of the War

Walter Chambers is a member of International Socialist Alternative. It is now a month since the start of military operations in Ukraine. The original aims of the Kremlin — which included the speedy seizure of cities such as Mariupol, and of course Kyiv — have not been achieved. The army expected it would be met […]

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Xi Jinping Plays Russian Roulette

Vincent Kolo is a contributor to chinaworker.info. The sharp escalation of conflict with Russia is inseparable from the US-China conflict. “One who is not acquainted with the designs of his neighbours should not enter into alliances with them.” These are the words of legendary military strategist Sun Tzu more than 2,000 years ago. Xi Jinping […]

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Why Socialists Oppose Western Military Intervention

Andy Moxley is a member of International Socialist Alternative. International Socialist Alternative condemns the bloody Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has already displaced millions and killed or wounded thousands, and demands the withdrawal of Russian troops immediately.  This war is part of a wider conflict which was created by both Russian and Western imperialism (NATO) […]

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War Shows the Failure of Capitalism: Socialists Have an Alternative

Geert Cool is a member of Linkse Socialistiche Partij / Parti Socialiste de Lutte (ISA in Belgium). War is the continuation of politics by other means. The contradictions of capitalism lead to war. They cannot be negotiated away. Nor do they disappear through further military escalation. Wars usually end in exhaustion, defeat and destruction, or […]

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Racism Against Black & Brown Refugees Fleeing Ukraine

Phemelo Motseokae is a member of the Workers’ and Socialist Party (ISA in South Africa). Working class response needed The world is standing on its toes, watching in horror at the unfolding events in Ukraine. Over 2 million people have fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries like Poland, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and other surrounding countries. These […]

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