May 18, 2024

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Trotskyist Bogdan Syrotiuk "is the victim of a monstrous state frame-up" because he is "fighting for the unity of the Ukrainian, Russian and international working class against the ruling capitalist elites of all countries"

2. International Court of Justice: "Institutionalized impunity has led Israel to engage in genocide, shocking the conscience of humanity”

3. A warning to University of California academic workers: The UAW bureaucracy wants to cripple your  strike on behalf of anti-genocide student protesters

4. Biography of labor leader Harry Bridges ignores question: was there an alternative to Stalinism?

5. Turbulent events unfolding in nation of Georgia bear the markings of a another “color revolution"

6. After unrest, riots, and mass demonstrations, France declares a state of emergency in New Caledonia

7. Kurdish politicians sentenced to prison is a part of an escalating state repression in Turkey

8. The continuing devastation of the United States by narcotic overdose deaths

9. Deadly "derecho" wind storm hits Texas 

10. "Quebec nationalist nonsense" exposed by chauvinist declaration

11. Review of the new Harlem Renaissance exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

12. New Zealand doctors strike again against brutal working conditions

13. Australian welfare recipients harmed by government bill-paying program

14. SEP presidential candidate Joseph Kishore denounces NATO's plans to deploy NATO troops against Russia, plans which pseudo-leftists ignore

15. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!


May 16, 2024

1. The consequences of Democrats quid pro quo with Republicans to get war funding includes "an unfolding world war"

2. Biden administration sending $1 billion worth of more military equipment to Israel

3. Subordinating public education to war preparation: School districts across the US face devastating school closures

4. 48,000 University of California academic workers have voted to strike and are demanding an end to attacks against students protesting genocide in Gaza

5. Alabama autoworkers have much to learn as they vote to join the United Auto Workers union this week

6. Canadian government attacks rail workers' right to strike 

7. Australia's paltry relief measures for indebted students

8. Politically motivated double standards in Australia: A man who planted a bomb outside a home flying a Palestinian flag gets a mild sentence

9. Journalists barred from hearing; WikiLeaks editor-in-chief: corrupt case is "rigged" against Julian Assange

10. Needless child homelessness increasing in England

11. Tulane University professors defend student protesters who were attacked in New Orleans

12. Discussing politics forbidden: a film about the International Space Station astronauts

13. Port workers in Sri Lanka: Kiev must free political prisoner Bogdan Syrotiuk

14. Dilaxshan Mahalingam: "Reject the reactionary politics of the bourgeois political establishment and its pseudo-left hangers-on"

15.  Tom Peters' view from New Zealand: youth and workers face multiple dangers

16. Why is New Zealand's Green Party seeking to give itself a more “progressive” veneer?

17. Fijians face growing instability and austerity as former prime minister is jailed for corruption

18. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!

May 15, 2024

1. Nowhere is safe: Israel drives half a million people out of Rafah

2. Israel deliberately starving people and targeting healthcare infrastructure in Gaza

3. The class content behind US tariffs targeting China

4. A strike at University of California campuses must be expanded to all 400,000 members of the UAW

5. University of California academic workers recognizing their solidarity with anti-genocide student protesters

6. Detroit autoworkers support strike vote by University of California workers

7. Fearing worker solidarity with student protesters, the University of Michigan lecturers' union imposes a sellout contract

8. Amazon Labor Union cultivates a "radical" image by rubbing elbows with phony-leftists

9. Powerfully deadly nitazenes (10 to 40 times stronger than fentanyl) appear in the US as opioid overdose deaths jump in Canada

10. Keith Jones: Canadian frauds perpetuate war and barbarism 

11. Max Boddy: How to overcome the impasse against Australian government's strategy for war and austerity

12.Whistleblower being punished for exposing Australian army war crimes in Afghanistan

13. What is behind the Australian establishment's claims of an "epidemic of domestic violence and 'gender-based' deaths?"

14. Australia's fraudulent budget to benefit the most affluent 4 percent of the population

15. Sri Lankan Trotskyists to hold an online meeting May 23 to discuss the threat of imperialist war

16. Revealed and censored: British special forces operating in Ukraine

16. "Eat cake!" British union official tells workers to accept new gig economy

17. Urgent action needed to address the potential threat to humans posed by new bird flu

18. "Germany’s ruling class is returning to the methods of the Nazis" in crackdown on anti-genocide protesters

19. Johannes Stern: "The German ruling class plays a key role in the genocide of the Palestinians."

20. The aggressive and predatory aims behind modernizing of the joint Canada-US defense command program (NORAD)

21. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!

May 14, 2024

1. University of California workers should vote "yes" to authorize strike and reject efforts to stop them

2. California academic workers authorization vote for strike places the rank and file in direct conflict with the UAW leadership

3. Palestinian flesh and blood not as "ironclad" as Biden administration's support for Israel

4. UK Prime Minister Sunak: “The world is closer to a dangerous nuclear escalation than at any point since the Cuban missile crisis”

5. Third annual “Day Without Child Care” highlights needs of working parents and day care providers

6. Factions of the US ruling class battle each other to obscure the larger issues behind Trump's "hush-money" trial

7. Biden administration escalates economic war against China by raising tariffs on electronic vehicles

8. Films of the 1970s-- The Parallax View: "Something deeply foul and violent lies beneath the surface of official political life"

9. British rank and file postal workers: "Free the Zelensky regime's political prisoner Bogdan Syrotiuk

10. Deepal Jayasekera: South Asia needs a revolutionary socialist leadership and perspective

11. Tomas Castanheira: An overview of Latin American countries being pulled into global crises

12. Protesters across Britain continue to demonstrate against support for Israel's ethnic cleansing in Gaza

13. Australian Prime Minister's lies and slanders against peaceful student protesters invite attacks against them

14. Court case drags on as Sri Lankan plantation workers face crippling inflation, austerity, and brutality

15. Turmoil and protest in Southern California as schools and educators face budget cuts 

15. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!

May 9, 2024

1. Humanitarian catastrophe: Israel invades Rafah

2. Why the working class must intervene against threats of war and police dictatorship

3. Will Lehman: "The fight against war is a fight against the union bureaucracies"

4. Australian youth and students: "Free Bogdan!"

5. Roger Waters, co-founder and lead singer of the rock band Pink Floyd, calls for jailed Ukrainian dissident Bogdan Syrotiuk’s release

6. YouTube censors viral anti-genocide hip hop hit, "Hind's Hall"

7. Thousands march and rally in Dhaka on behalf of besieged Palestinians

8. US imposing new bans on the sale of semiconductors to competitive Chinese cell phone manufacturer, Huawei

9. Ignoring the will of its members, the Transport Workers Union throws its support behind the crackdown on peaceful anti-genocide protests

10. An attack on living standards: Australian state of Victoria implements ruthless, pro-business, anti-working class, austerity budget

11. Tensions ratchet up after a close call incident between Chinese and Australian armed forces

12. At US congressional hearing, school officials (including the superintendent of the Berkeley school district) follow script to label, isolate, and suppress anti-genocide student protesters

13. Democratic Party's anti-democratic harassment strategy to undermine independent presidential candidates

14. Brazilian pseudo-left's strategy to suppress genuine class struggle on view during May Day celebrations

15. On diplomatic mission, Chinese President Xi aloof but impotent to French, European imperialistic pretensions

16. Anti-genocide students protest across Europe

17. Ukrainian leftist declares: "We do not give up, we keep our heads high!"

18. Berlin police attack peaceful pro-Palestinian protest encampment 

19. Student encampments spread across Britain to protest government's complicity with genocide in Gaza

20. Private police force raids a Gaza solidarity encampment at the University of Chicago

21. Socially critical films of the 1970s: The Last Detail captures period's decay, disillusionment and class anger

22. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!


May 8, 2024

1. US President Biden exploits the Holocaust to justify his support for Israel as it invades a beleaguered Rafah 

2. "Putin is not 'protecting Russia,' but the national sovereignty of the bank accounts of Russian billionaires"

3. 100 faculty members at Wayne State University in Detroit denounce the  “McCarthyite repression against students on campuses across the United States”

4. NYPD coordinates with government leaders to crack down on students protesting genocide in Gaza who they claim are being masterminded by outsiders

5. Virginia State Police assault and arrest peaceful student protesters

6. Facing discipline, students protest genocide at Rhode Island School of Design, MIT, and Harvard

7. Over 2,500 people in the United States have been arrested and criminally charged for opposing brutal genocide of Palestinians in Gaza

8. "Canada’s ruling elite is preparing a brutal police crackdown on anti-genocide student encampments"

9. "UAW apparatus faces a rebellious and restive rank-and-file" as Detroit autoworkers authorize strike

10. Hundreds attend funeral of Detroit autoworker who collapsed in an exhausting environment of overwork

11. Refugees becoming more unwelcome in Poland

12. A problem for the wealthiest: working class people are living too long and costing too much

13. Workers' wages are targeted by Australian central bank's plan to lift interest rates

14. As a prelude to armed conflict, regions and countries bicker over electronic vehicle production and sales

15. Torrential rains wreak havoc across East Africa

16. Joseph Kishore explains the background to the international celebration of May Day and its significance to the working class

17. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!


May 1, 2024

Apr 30, 2024

1. Mainstream media largely ignores rough up and arrest of Green Party's candidate Jill Stein in Saint Louis

2. Biden administration position: the International Criminal Court has no jurisdiction over Israeli leadership

3. A message to UPS workers: the working class must lead the protests to end genocide in Gaza

4. Democrats demand the disbandment of student encampments at Columbia University

5. German police brutally break up protest encampment near German parliament

6. Canadian students defy authorities to protest against Israeli genocide

7. Australian corporate media calls for crack down on anti-genocide protesters

8. Socialist Sri Lankan students declare solidarity with all who are protesting against Israeli genocide in Gaza

9. German Socialist Equality Party candidate, Marianne Arens, censored by "independent" media website

10. Report: the risks behind milk retailed in the US having genetic traces of the H5N1 virus

11. Australia's push to align Papua New Guinea with its US-led confrontation with China

12. New details further expose UAW bureaucracy's betrayals of autoworkers after last year's "historic" contract

13. A blow to Scottish "civic nationalism" and Scotland's rightward turn after First Minister's resignation

14. Governor of the Bank of Italy gives a major speech on the breaking down of the global economy

 15. First in a series of reviews of films shown at the San Francisco International Film Festival: genuine efforts lack a spirit of revolt

16. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!