A year of neoliberal devastation under Milei in Argentina BERT SCHOUWENBURG details how the libertarian, radical-right president’s shock doctrine has pushed millions into poverty while dismantling the state and aligning with US imperialism and Israeli slaughter
Thursday 14th Nov 2024 Charlotte Despard: suffragist, communist, Irish republican Taking up social work after being widowed transformed a Victorian liberal into a lifelong fighter for causes as wide-ranging as Sinn Fein and Indian independence to the right of women to drink in pubs, writes MAT COWARD
Thursday 14th Nov 2024 Opinion A party with a penchant for war and oppression Genocide, racism and imperialism are in the Labour Party’s DNA, argues TOM SYKES
Thursday 14th Nov 2024 Resist despair: learn from struggles in the global South ROGER McKENZIE argues that facing Trump’s victory and global crises requires looking beyond failed Western organising models to successful resistance movements in the developing world
Wednesday 13th Nov 2024 Eyes Left It’s barbarism then — but what kind? In the US, Establishment liberal imperialism has fallen to what can be accurately described, at the very least, as a kind of right-wing nationalism — but what is the likelihood of full-blown fascism, ask ANDREW MURRAY
Wednesday 13th Nov 2024 What next for Britain’s anti-war movement? After a year of vibrant Palestine protests, LINDSEY GERMAN calls all campaigners to this weekend’s mass meeting of the anti-war movement in London
Wednesday 13th Nov 2024 Voting against genocide: how Gaza defeated the Democratic Establishment RAMZY BAROUD argues that while Donald Trump’s victory offers no solution, voters’ rejection of US support for Israeli genocide shows the potential for sustained political pressure on the Palestine issue going forward
Tuesday 12th Nov 2024 Voices of Scotland Scotland’s abortion laws: our bodies, our choices? HAILEY MAXWELL explains that while safe access zones represent progress, a patchwork of centuries-old laws and common law still leaves women and healthcare providers vulnerable to prosecution
Tuesday 12th Nov 2024 Colonial mindset drives EU’s anti-China trade policy New tariffs on Chinese electric cars protect European capitalists at European consumers’ and workers’ expense, writes BHABANI SHANKAR NAYAK, showing a continuation of neocolonial trade practices
Tuesday 12th Nov 2024 Trump’s return threatens renewed assault on Venezuela TIM YOUNG warns that the president-elect’s record of economic and political interference from his last stint in the White House show dangerous potential for escalated aggression against the Bolivarian government from 2025
Monday 11th Nov 2024 Ten things I wish I’d known about bullying At the start of National Anti-Bullying Week, JONATHAN TAYLOR explains that recognising the signs of bullying is the first step towards being able to do something about it
