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
Humanity will overcome this crisis
Due to climate change, the record number of migrants and refugees will not be going down soon — but whatever hate-filled policies the right wing dreams up, our natural impulse to compassion and solidarity will shine through, writes JEREMY CORBYN MP
A worker with the Spanish Red Cross comforts a refugee in Spain
YANA PETTICREW explains what’s behind the strike and how the entire sector rests on super-exploiting an unorganised workforce
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
BILL KIDD MSP says increasing Britain’s nuclear arsenal at this time is dangerous and expensive folly
ROGER McKENZIE asks whether the US’s shift to targeting everyone at once will instil greater co-operation among rising powers
THE past 12 months have been filled with challenges here at home and around the world.
The pandemic continues to lay bare the foundations of our societal fabric after more than a decade of austerity.
But time and again, it has been the incredible generosity and spirit of our communities that has brought us hope that things can change.
In the past year, we have witnessed wide-ranging crises, from the pandemic, the climate emergency and the displacement of nearly 30 million people across the globe fleeing war, poverty and famine.
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