Gaza’s collective sumud has proven more powerful than one of the world’s best-equipped militaries, but the change in international attitudes isn’t happening fast enough to save a starving population from Western-backed genocide, argues RAMZY BAROUD
Words of wisdom from the bourgeoisie
Capitalism is in crisis – as even the Telegraph now warns, writes ANDREW MURRAY
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
JOHN PERRY, BECCA RENK and ROGER D HARRIS offer a corrective to the idea that Latin America still lags far behind the West on women’s rights by looking at the region’s significant feminist gains now stretching back decades
Danni Perry’s flag display at the Royal Opera House sparked 182 performers to sign a solidarity letter that cancelled the Tel Aviv Tosca production, while Leonardo DiCaprio invests in Tel Aviv hotels, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
The summer saw the co-founders of modern communism travelling from Ramsgate to Neuenahr to Scotland in search of good weather, good health and good newspapers in the reading rooms, writes KEITH FLETT
STEPHEN ARNELL casts a critical eye over the sudden rash of challenges to the two-party system on both sides of the Atlantic, noting that today’s performative populist politics sadly lacks Roosevelt’s progressive ‘Bull Moose’ vision of the early 20th century
SOMETIMES the class enemy see further than we do. Or, to put it another way, Daily Telegraph writers point out things that the left is silent about, but would do well to attend to.
It was thus when the paper’s Ambrose Evans-Pritchard took the left, or most of it, to task for opposing Brexit, when the European Union would surely obstruct the implementation of any socialist programme in Britain.
So too this week when columnist Tim Stanley observed that the forces which derailed the implementation of Liz Truss’s turbo-charged neoliberalism would “if we got a Labour leader who was a genuine socialist … destroy a left-wing agenda, too.”
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Starmer doubles down on witch hunt by suspending the whip from Diane Abbott
