Biden's State of the Union Launches His Campaign Amid Protests
“Many Palestinians and other Arab and Muslim voters as well as Blacks and younger voters may sit out the election. ”
- IV590 - March 2024 / United States (USA)“Many Palestinians and other Arab and Muslim voters as well as Blacks and younger voters may sit out the election. ”
- IV590 - March 2024 / United States (USA)Romania, today the largest Balkan country, has undergone profound changes in gender norms and relations since its founding as a state in 1864. Until 1932 most women were second-class citizens, and suffrage for the entire female population came with the communist takeover after 1944.
- IV590 - March 2024 / Women, Romania“Women refuse to be reduced to the role of collateral victims of war or designated targets. We demand a place for women in decision-making in global conflicts. We reaffirm the importance of an international and autonomous women's movement.”
- IV590 - March 2024 / WomenWhile there have been many mobilizations in Greece in recent years, the paralysis of the unions and the inability of the left to offer outlets are at the heart of the difficulties of the workers' movement, with the overwhelming responsibility lying with Syriza.
- IV590 - March 2024 / Greece“The BSW may achieve some initial successes at the electoral level, but it will not be the success of a left-wing party, nor will it foster the emergence of such a left-wing party.“
- IV590 - March 2024 / Germany“The public sees the high workload of public transport employees and also sees the need to develop public transport.”
- IV590 - March 2024 / Germany, Public services“For us, honouring them means understanding the depth of the convictions that guided their actions in France and their participation in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.”
- Features / France, Historical events and figures“On March 2, an International Day of Solidarity with Palestine, hundreds of thousands around the world demonstrated for a ceasefire. We marched in 85 American cities, including Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, and in rainy New York City.”
- IV590 - March 2024 / Palestine, United States (USA)The war in Gaza continues, with its procession of horrors, but also with significant solidarity mobilizations and significant resistance in Palestine. Gilbert Achcar addresses this situation and the avenues for building resistance against Israel and its accomplices, the far right and imperialism.
- IV590 - March 2024 / Palestine, MENA (Middle East/North Africa), IsraelFor several weeks now, the student movement, which has engaged in an impressive mobilization to reject the bill to create private universities, has been seeking to join its struggle to those of the workers‘ movement and farmers. Last week, a “raid on Athens“ by caravans of tractors brought together 10,000 demonstrators in solidarity with the student collectives and PAME, the trade union branch of the KKE (Greek Communist Party).
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“The ICJ case, however, is not about the character of the Hamas attack, but about whether Israel's state terrorism in Gaza amounts to “intent to destroy, in whole or in part,” its population.”
- IV589 - February 2024 / Palestine, IsraelThe rise of a new McCarthyism in the United States and elsewhere in the Western world, fueled by the drive to quell criticism of Israel over its genocidal war against Palestine, is producing an unprecedented level of suppression of free speech and expression — both inside and outside of the academy.
- IV589 - February 2024 / Palestine, United States (USA), IsraelThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now essential for companies to continue to grow and maintain their competitive advantage in our society. In addition, AI technology is becoming an integral part of our daily lives because of the constant and rapid technological advancements. As a result, the technology is beginning to have an impact on various sectors of society.
- IV589 - February 2024 / EconomyIncarcerated by a Greek dictator, narrowly escaping the Nazis in occupied France, and tried and convicted of aiding the Algerian revolution in the Netherlands in 1961: never a dull moment for the well-dressed revolutionary Mihalis Raptis. Hall Greenland has written a sympathetic but critical biography of the man better known as Michel Pablo, long-time secretary of the Fourth International.
- Reviews section / Marxism, Fourth International, Algeria, ReviewsKohei Saito has become an important voice in the debates about Marxism and ecosocialism. His books deal with four key issues: the relation between capitalism and nature; between ecology and socialism; the agents and means of attaining ecosocialism (or degrowth communism) and the evolution of Marx's views regarding these issues.
- Reviews section / Ecology and the Environment, Reviews, EcosocialismThe newest addition of the planned seventeen volumes of the writing of Rosa Luxemburg, including thousands of pages that have only recently been identified and have never been available in English, is a critical contribution to our understanding of her life and work.
- Reviews section / Marxism, Reviews“Throw this whole woman-hating party and their propaganda network in the trash. They've earned themselves a spot in the dustbin of US political history.”
- IV589 - February 2024 / United States (USA), Women, Abortion and reproductive rightsSimon Pirani writes on ten years of war, and two years of all-out invasion in Ukraine
- IV589 - February 2024 / Russia, UkraineThe statement of the Russian Socialist Movement about the means of achieving peace in Ukraine
- IV589 - February 2024 / Russia, Ukraine