Syria: proxy war disintegrates into chaos As West-backed takfiris death squads are increasingly being cornered and defeated by Syria’s indomitable armed forces, the imperialists are doing their best to give a new lease of life to the retreating mercenaries under cover of sending in ‘humanitarian aid’.
Cabinet papers reveal the truth about the Great Miners’ Strike of 84/5 Released files show how deep were the lies cynically used to manipulate public opinion – and how close the miners came to winning their fight.
Delhi voters install anti-corruption chief minister But it remains to be seen how much impact a reforming capitalist politician can have, when the system itself thrives off and breeds the corruption he is trying to fight.
Mikhail Kalashnikov – working-class hero The Soviet inventor of that great leveller, the AK-47, has died. But his legacy will live on for as long as people struggle against oppression.
Zionism and the House of Saud: an unholy alliance Imperialism’s middle-eastern stooges are banding together to try to hold back the advances of the axis of resistance.
Mikhail Kalashnikov – working-class hero The Soviet inventor of that great leveller, the AK-47, has died. But his legacy will live on for as long as people struggle against oppression.
Zionism and the House of Saud: an unholy alliance Imperialism’s middle-eastern stooges are banding together to try to hold back the advances of the axis of resistance.
‘The vast majority of Ukrainians don’t want this new civil war’ Solidaire, journal of the Workers’ Party of Belgium (PTB), interviewed Jean-Marie Chauvier in order to gain a better understanding of the current situation in the Ukraine. Jean-Marie is a Belgian journalist and essayist who specialises in the Ukraine and the former Soviet republics. He has known these countries and the Russian language for many years and contributes to Le Monde Diplomatique as well as other journals and websites. Interview by Jean Pestieau, translated from the original French by Proletarian.
Turkey: Erdogan’s AKP in deep trouble The Turkish PM is exposed over Syria, embroiled in a corruption scandal, and now faces challenges from communist and progressive forces in the upcoming elections.
Korea: front line between socialism and imperialism The DPRK’s struggle for peace and reunification is an anti-imperialist fight that needs and deserves international solidarity.
Cuts, floods and climate change Capitalist austerity is adding to capitalist-created climate change to bring fresh misery to workers, as the ability to resist freak weather conditions is being undermined just when we need it most.
The destruction of legal aid is an attack on workers’ rights The bad old days of Dickens’ novels, when the law courts and lawyers were tools of the rich alone, look set to return.
Anti-imperialist youth meet in Ecuador World Festival brings together militant young people from all over the world and strengthens the fight for liberation and socialism.