Sovereignty and the rule of law are under threat from Trump’s attacks on Lula’s administration just as they have been across Latin America, argue CARLOS MARTINEZ and SARA VIVACQUA
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The Church of Rome declares war on superstition. Oh, and demons
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Glasgow will remember the martyrs of the 1787 strike this weekend in speech and song, their spirit is sorely needed today, writes JIM LISTER
ALEX BROWN explains how medieval Europe was plunged into sunless years, with widespread crop failures and devastating famines
Police crackdowns on Israeli peace demonstrators combined with court rulings and settler organisations are designed to strip Palestinian families of their homes and land. The Israeli state has tried to silence both Israelis and Palestinians who resist, according to Zo HaDerekh (This Is The Way) the Communist Party of Israel’s Hebrew-language weekly
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Communists in Australia, Britain and the US outlined a joint state agreement against their governments’ militarist provocations.
IF YOU can’t say anything helpful say nothing at all, as this column’s granny used to tell it, mostly in vain.
Well, actually it was slightly more forthright than that mainly involving the winding in of one’s neck.
There have been a fair few individuals who could have done with heeding that sage advice in recent days. The biggest culprits as usual were middle-aged men and organised religion.
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