A new phase of the struggle against genocide – the working class must #blockeverything In the still of night on 1 October, a cowardly attack by Israeli state terrorists intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla. However, even though the flotilla was stopped, its journey will still be remembered as a crucial turning point, showing a path […]
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Workers’ action shows the way forward Update October1: As the Israeli regime intercepted boats of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, mass protests erupted in cities across Europe and Middle East. Italian trade unionists have called another general strike for Friday, October 3. Under the slogans “24 hour general strike” and “Block everything,” the […]
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The struggle against Israel’s war is a struggle against imperialism and capitalism With the attack on the Hamas headquarters in Doha, Qatar, the Israeli government further escalated its regional war. It was an unprecedented attack in a country closely allied to the US, the location of the largest US military base in the Middle East. […]
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Trump’s dystopian Gaza ‘plan’ revealed as dock workers defend aid flotilla While starvation and bombs claim new victims in Gaza, the political elite around the world either stand passively by or, like Trump, encourage the Israeli state’s historic crimes. The only hope in this bleak scenario comes from resistance, in particular from workers’ solidarity and […]
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The protest movement globally and the protests in Israel must be directed at the root of the genocidal war Over one million people in Israel participated in protests on Sunday, August 17, against the escalated genocidal war in Gaza. At the same time, the Israeli far-right government and military continue their starvation and bombing campaign […]
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After 20 months of genocidal war, Israel’s war cabinet decided it would enter Gaza city as the first step towards full occupation. Reports now show that life expectancy in Gaza has dropped to 35 years, a level similar to the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Governments and politicians globally – Starmer, Macron, the Swedish government […]
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Gulf states and US imperialism support al-Sharaa More than 1,000 people have reportedly been killed and nearly 200,000 displaced in armed fighting in Sweida city and region in southern Syria in the last month. Behind this is an attempt from the Damascus regime of al-Sharaa to increase its control of the country, a process closely […]
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Per-Åke Westerlund is a member of the ISA International Political Committee More than 1,000 people have reportedly been killed in armed fighting in Sweida city and region in southern Syria in the last week. Behind this is an attempt from the Damascus regime of al-Sharaa to increase its control of the country, a process closely […]
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Workers’ Action Needed to End War and Imperialism Over the past year and 9 months, the people of Gaza have faced a war of extermination at the hands of the Israeli state, backed to the hilt by US and European imperialist powers, including Britain. This historic crime is the most defining example of the depravity […]
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This was the introduction to a discussion at ISA’s International Committee on June 26. Of course, Donald Trump’s presidency still dominates world perspectives. He is a symbol of capitalism in the 2020s and even more so the second half of the 2020s, as we approach another tumultuous ‘30s’. His reactionary ideas and repression are also […]
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