1. Fearing a US-Russia alliance after talks between US President Trump and Ukraine's President Zelensky break down, a summit of leaders of all the major European powers gather in England to decide how to continue and even escalate war with Russia as quickly as possible
2. Aiming to starve the population into submission, Israel blocks all food shipments into Gaza
3. Three prominent US senators, Amy Klobuchar, Chris Murphy, and "independent" Bernie Sanders, appear on Sunday television interview programs to defend Ukraine's President Zelensky and the war in Ukraine
4. Imperialist wars are not fought for “democracy” or “self-determination,”
“protection” of small nations, “peace,” etc., but for plunder-- how the acquisition of raw materials crucial to the making of semiconductors, batteries and communications systems became an existential question for the United States
Link to the Center for Strategic and International Studies Report, Critical Minerals and the Future of the U.S. Economy
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The chairman of the Socialist Equality Party in Germany, Christoph Vandreier, speaks about the result of
the 2025 federal election and explains "how the fight against
fascism and war must be waged"
6. Thousands gather at 145 national parks across the United States to protest the Trump administration’s mass firing of National Park Service workers
7. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's job cuts and meddling throw US air transportation safety into turmoil
8. The US Trump administration seeks unprecedented powers for the executive branch of government and puts its overt racism on display by attacking America's class-blind “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) culture
9. US President Donald Trump reveals his criteria for “African American greatness” at a White House event commemorating Black History Month
10. Under the pretext of stopping a non-existent “invasion” of immigrants, and on the same day that he signs an executive order declaring English the “official” language of the United States, President Donald Trump orders the further deployment of thousands of armed, combat-ready military forces along the US-Mexico border
11. Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul of New York state in the US announces a tentative agreement to end a wildcat strike by prison guards; three prison inmates were afterwards found dead
12. Members of the Macquarie University Rank-and-File Committee in Australia call for an urgent staff meeting and action to defend the persecuted academic, Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah
13. The New Zealand political and media establishment, being more concerned with geostrategic objectives than humanitarian ones, ratchets up tensions with the Cook Islands as more details about the small Pacific country’s recent cooperative agreement with China are released
14. With the objective of rolling back workplace safety rules and regulations, the US Trump administration picks veteran UPS and Amazon executive David Keeling to head the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
15. To demonize and scapegoat transgender people for a variety of social ills, and to lay the groundwork for broader attacks on the working class, the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, issues a ban on international transgender athletes entering the United States
16. Director Huo Meng wins an award at the Berlin International Film Festival for Living the Land (生息之地), a moving and vivid film portraying rural life in the rapidly urbanizing China of the 1990s
17. Free Ukrainian socialist and anti-war activist, Bogdan Syrotiuk!
18. San Francisco, California city legal resources for immigrants needing help
