Articles by Ben Chacko

Fears state of emergency in Ecuador could be bid to rig election

INTERNATIONAL observers raised the alarm over a sudden state of emergency declared in Ecuador ahead of tomorrow’s election, warning it could be des

Features | Saturday 22nd Mar 2025

Syria's nightmare: the view from the country's communists

Features | Saturday 22nd Mar 2025

Could China's rise be Britain's opportunity?

Britain | Thursday 20th Mar 2025

Assisted dying is a class issue, Diane Abbott and disability rights groups warn

Saturday 22nd Feb 2025

‘Build it, and they’ll come’ – the case for investment in rail

Aslef general secretary MICK WHELAN speaks to Ben Chacko about rail renationalisation, the Employment Rights Bill and why we shouldn’t write off this Labour government

Thursday 20th Feb 2025

Junge Welt denounces ‘grotesque and dangerous’ intimidation of Palestine rapporteur Albanese on Germany trip

THE Morning Star’s German sister paper Junge Welt has spoken out against

Thursday 13th Feb 2025

Nato exercises without US begin as alliance reels from US U-turn on Ukraine

NATO exercises not involving US troops have begun across Greece, Bulgaria and Romania as European members of the Washington-led alliance reel from

Thursday 13th Feb 2025

Musk vows to ‘delete entire agencies’ in US state-shrinking mission

ELON MUSK vowed today that his Department of Government Efficiency will “delete entire [US government] agencies” as it seeks to make massive spendi

Monday 10th Feb 2025

A new multipolar world or a new cold war? Latin America, China and the rising global South

Long having been considered the ‘US’s backyard,’ Latin America is the crucible of anti-imperialist struggle – yet with the rise of China as an economic and ideological counterweight to Washington, we see a new phase of that struggle emerge, writes BEN CHACKO

Sunday 09th Feb 2025

Adelante! Trump, Latin America and the world: an inspiring and empowering conference

BEN CHACKO appreciates the largest Adelante! conference yet, and how much there was to learn about decolonisation and defiance across Latin America and beyond

Saturday 08th Feb 2025

Interview ‘Our focus is peace’

Ben Chacko talks to Bundestag member for the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, SEVIM DAGDELEN, about the continuing war in Ukraine, the economic crisis, controversies over immigration, the failings of Germany’s liberalised prostitution policy, and the importance of free speech

Sunday 02nd Feb 2025

Trump's trade wars should prompt U-turn in Labour economic policy, say communists

TRUMP’S trade wars and vanishing growth prospects demand a U-turn in economic policy from Labour, the Communist Party said today.

Sunday 02nd Feb 2025

Scottish Labour ‘cannot get rid of its biggest problem – Keir Starmer,’ former MSP warns after dire polling figures

POLLS showing Scottish Labour is likely to lose seats at the next Holyrood election are a “disaster” for the party, a former Labour MSP warns — but

Saturday 01st Feb 2025

Interview ‘It's crucial to keep the Palestine movement on the streets’

Stop the War Coalition vice-chair CHRIS NINEHAM speaks to Ben Chacko about the repression of Palestine protests, civil liberties and the left's priority tasks

THE Morning Star’s German sister paper Junge Welt has spoken out against

Articles by Ben Chacko

Fears state of emergency in Ecuador could be bid to rig election

INTERNATIONAL observers raised the alarm over a sudden state of emergency declared in Ecuador ahead of tomorrow’s election, warning it could be des

Syria's nightmare: the view from the country's communists

Could China's rise be Britain's opportunity?

Assisted dying is a class issue, Diane Abbott and disability rights groups warn

‘Build it, and they’ll come’ – the case for investment in rail

Aslef general secretary MICK WHELAN speaks to Ben Chacko about rail renationalisation, the Employment Rights Bill and why we shouldn’t write off this Labour government

Junge Welt denounces ‘grotesque and dangerous’ intimidation of Palestine rapporteur Albanese on Germany trip

Nato exercises without US begin as alliance reels from US U-turn on Ukraine

NATO exercises not involving US troops have begun across Greece, Bulgaria and Romania as European members of the Washington-led alliance reel from

Musk vows to ‘delete entire agencies’ in US state-shrinking mission

ELON MUSK vowed today that his Department of Government Efficiency will “delete entire [US government] agencies” as it seeks to make massive spendi

A new multipolar world or a new cold war? Latin America, China and the rising global South

Long having been considered the ‘US’s backyard,’ Latin America is the crucible of anti-imperialist struggle – yet with the rise of China as an economic and ideological counterweight to Washington, we see a new phase of that struggle emerge, writes BEN CHACKO

Adelante! Trump, Latin America and the world: an inspiring and empowering conference

BEN CHACKO appreciates the largest Adelante! conference yet, and how much there was to learn about decolonisation and defiance across Latin America and beyond

Interview ‘Our focus is peace’

Ben Chacko talks to Bundestag member for the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, SEVIM DAGDELEN, about the continuing war in Ukraine, the economic crisis, controversies over immigration, the failings of Germany’s liberalised prostitution policy, and the importance of free speech

Trump's trade wars should prompt U-turn in Labour economic policy, say communists

TRUMP’S trade wars and vanishing growth prospects demand a U-turn in economic policy from Labour, the Communist Party said today.

Scottish Labour ‘cannot get rid of its biggest problem – Keir Starmer,’ former MSP warns after dire polling figures

POLLS showing Scottish Labour is likely to lose seats at the next Holyrood election are a “disaster” for the party, a former Labour MSP warns — but

Interview ‘It's crucial to keep the Palestine movement on the streets’

Stop the War Coalition vice-chair CHRIS NINEHAM speaks to Ben Chacko about the repression of Palestine protests, civil liberties and the left's priority tasks

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