Green Party deputy leader MOTHIN ALI, who will speak at the International Anti-War Conference in London on June 20, says Britain needs to rethink its priorities – and its allies
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Idaho: the youth against the radical right
BEN CLINTON looks at the wave of ultraconservative, often violent activism sweeping the Republican Party fringes without its condemnation — and one state where young people are leading the charge against this dark phenomenon
GENESIS OF THE RIGHT: Outside during the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021 attack on the building
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From Global Counsel to Arden, SOLOMON HUGHES finds firms linked to discredited politicians are still calling the shots in Britain
KEVIN COURTNEY explains why Reform UK is no friend to workers or trade unions, but just another party of the super-rich
EMMA DENT COAD explains why she is stepping down from the council after 20 years and how the legacy of the fire still haunts the area
While international attention focuses on ceasefire frameworks, Israel is openly advancing plans for a permanent expansion of its control over Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Researchers PAUL HOLDEN and JESSICA MURRAY are calling for whistleblowers and documentary records to uncover how Labour Together helped build the parliamentary majority that now dominates the Labour Party
IN WESTERN politics, the idea of young people being at the forefront, the trendsetters of opposition to neo-authoritarianism, is an increasingly real proposition. As formerly leftist parties in Britain and the EU sink back into centrist pragmatism, young activists are gaining more and more traction.
Democracy is faltering in the US due to conspiracy theorists, deranged Donald Trump supporters and militia groups. One state is experiencing this on a truly explicit scale — Idaho.
Idaho has never been the most liberal state on the US map. In every presidential election since 1968, it has voted for the Republican candidate by a wide margin. Yet, what many are experiencing within the state now is nothing short of an insurgency.
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