RAMZY BAROUD looks at how entire West Bank communities have been shattered, their social and physical fabric deliberately dismantled by Israel to enable its formal annexation
Making the transition from anti-austerity campaigning to an anti-monopoly alliance
TAM KIRBY told the recent online meeting of the Scottish Committee of the Communist Party that the crisis we are in shows no sign of slowing and the government's response has more to do with the protection of finance and corporations than saving lives
Once derided by Farage as a ‘fraud,’ Jenrick has defected to Reform, bringing experience and political ruthlessness to the populist right — and raising the unsettling prospect of a Farage-led movement with a seasoned operative pulling the strings, says ANDREW MURRAY
With US sanctions, military pressure and electoral interference looming, the struggle over Colombia’s sovereignty — and the fate of its fragile peace process — has reached a critical moment, says NICK MacWILLIAM
MOHAMMAD OMIDVAR, a senior figure in the Tudeh Party of Iran, tells the Morning Star that mass protests are rooted in poverty, corruption and neoliberal rule and warns against monarchist revival and US-engineered regime change
Out of the ashes of Gaza rises the world’s most remarkable graduating class, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
It is time to stop tolerating the governing elites incompetence which makes our lives a daily misery, argues MATT KERR
AT some point in the near future, we will be faced with a full-frontal assault on our class. We will see once again mass unemployment as the furlough scheme ends. Already there are attacks on workers’ terms and conditions and this will only expand unless we prepare.
Someone will have to pay for the crisis and slogans like “they’ve failed us” falls far short of what we need to be doing. We need a strategy. We need to move from being just an anti-austerity campaign to an anti-monopoly alliance in concrete terms.
What we are faced with is a class struggle and this goes further than just the Tory versus Labour anti-austerity campaign run since 2013 during which far too much emphasis was placed on Corbyn’s Labour and not enough effort put into building a real mass movement from below.
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