VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
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Wanted: policies for the millions, not the millionaires
General secretary of the Communist Party ROBERT GRIFFITHS argues that Johnson’s downfall will not stop the Tories’ impoverishment of the nation – a distinct and disciplined socialist pressure must be applied to the whole movement
Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves after reading a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, formally resigning as Conservative Party leader, in London, Thursday, July 7, 2022
Trump’s ‘Peace Council’ is not a peace project, but a war and colonial council that renews Western colonialism, writes SEVIM DAGDELEN
The US attack on Venezuela raises grave threats to Cuba and the region, writes NATASHA HICKMAN of Cuba Solidarity Campaign
Trump’s vision of ‘might is right’ signals the collapse of the postwar order — and a warning of who may be next, warns BOB ORAM
ROGER McKENZIE pays tribute to a communist, internationalist and organiser, who endures, 50 years after his death, not just as a towering artist but as a master teacher of struggle
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary MA BABY reflects on 2025, tracing how war, imperialism, shrinking democratic spaces and neoliberal restructuring shaped global and Indian politics – pointing towards the urgent task of building a more democratic and just future
THE French have a famous saying for it: plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose — the more it changes, the more it stays the same.
Boris Johnson’s staggered resignation as prime minister will not change the thrust of any Conservative government’s policies.
The crumbs thrown to millions of people facing the severe cost-of-surviving crisis will continue, although they may increase a little in size.
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