The proxy war in Ukraine is heading to a denouement with the US and Russia dividing the spoils while the European powers stand bewildered by events they have been wilfully blind to, says KEVIN OVENDEN
Seeking a future of empowerment and hope
SOPHIE HOUGHTON explains why young workers are organising and winning in the workplace

YOUNG workers today are channelling their frustration into action, refusing to be sidelined any longer.
Data reveals that those under 35 are increasingly dissatisfied with current political systems, spurred by years of unmet promises.
This generation is ready to fight for change, viewing socialism as a beacon of hope in a capitalist society that has consistently let them down.
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