A call from the World Peace Council to the peace movements of the world
The EU: Only for the few
Doug Nicholls condemns the EU's pre-emptive strike against the Labour manifesto and election victory
THE FUTURE AND THE PAST: Labout leader Jeremy Corbyn and (below) the European Parliament in Starsbourg, France
DR HANA SAADA asks why a war crime against innocent children on this scale does not dominate the world’s coverage of the US-Israeli war on Iran
From the colonial oil plunder of 1909 to the current threat of a regional inferno: Western interference in Iran forms a chain of coups, puppets, and cynical geopolitics centered on oil, says MARC VANDEPITTE
As tensions escalate over Iran, CAROL MOCHAN MSP argues that Britain must finally learn from the disastrous legacy of Iraq and choose diplomacy over another catastrophic conflict
While Wes Streeting claims Britain lacks a growth strategy, his own NHS plans reveal one – turning the health service’s vast troves of patient data into a commercial asset for tech giants, investors and private healthcare firms, says HELEN MERCER
The mass killing of Iranian schoolgirls should have dominated global headlines. Instead it became another example of how civilians — especially women and children — are targeted in war, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
The Times newspaper has reported that EU officials are seeking to negotiate new clauses into the leaving arrangements with punishing future penalties.
These have been designed to try to strangle a Labour government mandated by the manifesto For the Many Not the Few.
They want to hard-wire permanently into any post Brexit EU/Britain relations the privatisation and free market economy central to their project.
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DOUG NICHOLLS argues that to promote the aspirations for peace and socialism that defeated the Nazis 80 years ago we must today detach ourselves from the United States and assert the importance of national self-determination and peaceful coexistence