The sheer number present on the day, estimated at half a million, points to organisational acumen and bodes well for developing the movement, says DIANE ABBOTT
Colonialism is not historical – it is alive and well
This weekend’s Latin America conference is a staging post in the struggle against colonialist thinking and towards building international solidarity, says ROGER McKENZIE
Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation regional director for Africa.
A packed fringe meeting at the National Education Union conference heard from Iranian teachers, campaigners and journalists
CLAUDIA WEBBE says the US is tightening the noose to destroy Cuban socialism — the need for immediate, international solidarity is urgent
MAT COWARD recommends a crop that keeps growing well under drought conditions
Cypriot lawyer and former central committee member of the Progressive Working People’s Party (Akel) TOUMAZOS TSIELEPIS discusses the case for expelling the British military from Cyprus
US aggression has plunged us into an energy price crisis that will spark steep inflation across the board — and the shock will be much worse than in the 1970s, warns MICHAEL BURKE
INTERNATIONALISM is much more than empty expressions of solidarity.
It should be a practical expression of our desire to defeat colonialist thinking and the racism that underpins it.
The annual Latin American conference that takes place on Saturday December 4 at Friends House in central London provides a great chance to think about how this colonialist thinking works and how to organise to defeat it.
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