The war in Ukraine has not received as much attention in the capitalist media in the West as it did previously. In one sense, this is understandable given developments in the Middle East. This includes the horrific genocidal war unleashed by the Israeli state in Gaza and the escalating conflict in the region, with Israeli […]
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Mass Protests & Working-Class Action Can The US election results confirm that a smile, nice words and middle-of-the-road policies are no answer to anger and alienation. Between 2020 and 2022, the controlled the Presidency, the House and the Senate but did little with this. If they had enacted: a $15 minimum wage, Medicare for all […]
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Over a year of incessant mass atrocities and the Government of Death of Netanyahu and the far-right is galloping, full of hubris, into the regional military escalation it initiated. Domestically, it does so under the guise of “security” demagoguery designed to disguise the political purpose of deploying the Israeli war machine. Along with the continuation […]
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A wave of youth-led protests has been sweeping Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda, ushering in a new era of political struggle. We’re seeing a new generation organize protests, many for the first time in their lives, and draw in people of all ages alongside them. Young people also led demonstrations earlier this year and last in […]
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Trial Starts on Friday, November 8 — Build the Nigeria Solidarity Campaign! Below is an update on ISA’s Nigeria Solidarity Campaign, followed by an article on the latest price hikes on fuel and the demand for a 48 hour general strike. On Monday, October 14, comrade Daniel Akande was released on bail. This is a […]
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Update, October 31: The Canadian government has evidence that the intimidation and assassination plots in the US and Canada were coordinated from the office of India’s Home Affairs run by Amit Shah, India’s “second most powerful man” and Modi’s enforcer. Bilaterial relations between India and Canada have completely broken down. The murder of Hardeep Singh […]
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Keep Mobilizing For A Strong Contract! After three days on strike, the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) announced it was offering 45,000 International Longshoremen of America (ILA) dockworkers 62% raises over six years after their historic strike that shut down 36 ports along the East coast. Though shy of the union’s demand of 80% raises, […]
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The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has kicked off a strike which will see a massive disruption of the shipping industry and freight across the country. The union, with 47,000 members, saw its contracts expire for the East Coast and the Gulf Coast today, signaling the start of the strike. Major ports are shut down, at […]
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Update On October 14, Daniel Akande, a member of ISA in Nigeria, was released on bail. However, the court case will still proceed on November 11. Eleven people, including Daniel, are charged with treasonable felony, which carries a maximum sentence of the death penalty. Although the bail was reduced to 5 million naira, this is […]
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The onslaught of assassinations and bombings in Lebanon is pushing the entire Middle East into the abyss of a regional war. Now with the Israeli invasion of Lebanon and Iranian missiles fired at Israel, on top of the massive bombings in Beirut and the assassination of the secretary general of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, signifies a […]
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