AT LEAST 18 communist parties have called for an international movement to end the growing threat from biological warfare.
The call follows a conference earlier this month initiated by the so-called “Coalition of Four” parties formed at the end of last year; the United Communist Party of Georgia, the Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan, the Socialist Party of Latvia, the Communist Party of Pakistan.
“Today, all powerful capitalist countries, openly or secretively, have their own arsenal of such [biological] weapons and conduct research in the field of their improvement and application,” a joint statement said.
As thousands die in the eastern DRC, a global health emergency is being starved of funds, says S KRISHNASWAMY
Communists in Australia, Britain and the US outlined a joint state agreement against their governments’ militarist provocations.
Internationalism is deeply embedded in socialist theory and practice. Examination illuminates its complexity asserts the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School
Expanding Britain’s nuclear capability increases the risk of nuclear confrontation. It does not keep us safe – it makes us a target, argues CAROL TURNER



