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A striking first year for Strike Map
As 2021 draws to a close, Strike Map founders ROBERT POOLE and HENRY FOWLER reflect on a year of discontent, the victories and the challenges ahead
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Join the traditional march from Clerkenwell Green, which will bring together countless international workers’ organisations in a statement against the far right
The money tap to anti-Cuban agitators will never be shut off under Trump
Mountains of research show that hardcore material harms children, yet there are still no simple measures in place
We face austerity, privatisation, and toxic influence. But we are growing, and cannot be beaten
Trump’s economic adviser has exposed the actual strategy: forcing other countries to provide financial support for US hegemony
Activist Angie Zelter has been arrested more than a hundred times. She’s not stopping now, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
AS the new year approaches, we find ourselves still in the midst of a pandemic that shows no sign of ending, and on the brink of a financial crash and climate crisis.
World leaders have shown themselves to be wholly inadequate in their response to these challenges, prioritising profit over people.
We are seeing creeping authoritarianism in society, with the old neoliberal order fading only to be replaced by something even more sinister.
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Five years ago, on May Day 2020, as the initial shockwaves of the pandemic rippled through our society, #RedForKeyWorkers launched. To mark International Workers’ Day this year, the need to honour and fight for those who keep our society running is more urgent than ever, write ROBERT POOLE and HENRY FOWLER
With 7,000 strikes and counting, ROBERT POOLE and HENRY FOWLER, co-founders of Strike Map, look back on the last two years and forward to the year ahead
This week the Strike Map Team talk to a UCU striker from their picket line in north-west England
ROBERT POOLE and HENRY FOWLER introduce a new book club to help activists get organised and share ideas
