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News from around the world by authors from the Socialist Party and co-thinkers internationally

Palestine solidarity·Reviews and Culture

Review: NAZA, directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor

By Eílís Gallagher NAZA is an acronym used by the IDF, derived from the Hebrew phrase nezek agavi, meaning “collateral damage”. It refers to calculations made using Artificial Intelligence to discern the number of civilian casualties, i.e. Palestinian lives that will be

Oct 27, 2026

Socialist Feminism·World News

Abortion decriminalised in Mexico: For the right to choose. The struggle must go on

Statement by Socialist Alternative, our sister organisation in Mexico On 6 September, the First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation granted the appeal that Information Group for Chosen Reproduction (GIRE), a human rights organisation focused on reproductive rights,

Sep 9, 2023

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Pakistan: Exorbitant power bills trigger countrywide protests

By Serge Jordan, International Socialist Alternative In recent weeks, Pakistan has been swept by mass protests, as people across the country have expressed their anger over the hikes in electricity bills enforced by the unelected caretaker government led by Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. What

Sep 8, 2023

Imperialism in West Africa: Oppose war and capitalism!

By Chris Stewart Over the past three years a wave of military coups has hit the Sahel, the region where the southern boundary of the Sahara gives way to sub-Saharan Africa. These coups have occurred in former colonies of France such as

Sep 7, 2023

Anti-war·World News

New Cold War: US Cold War interests trump rights of Ukraine

U.S. Secretly Prepares to Accept Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Regions By Walter Chambers, International Socialist Alternative As a further stage in the New Cold War opens up with the threat of new war in Africa after the coup in Niger, new information

Aug 31, 2023

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Niger Military Coup: Workers everywhere must oppose invasion

By Aj. Dagga Tolar, Movement for a Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in Nigeria) We say: *No to war or any military invasion of Niger. *No Nigerian soldier needs to go die to defend a bourgeois democracy that impoverishes and oppresses the

Aug 20, 2023

World News

Coup in Niger: Oppose the military intervention — let the Nigerien people decide

Ory, Militant CI — our sister organisation in Côte d’Ivoire What seemed like a rumor finally became a certainty. The Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum was ousted from power by the military. How did we get here and what lessons have been learned

Aug 7, 2023

Environment·World News

Latin America: Rise in violence on the front lines of environmental struggle

By Pedro Meade and Ana Vitoria, Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução (our sister organisation in Brazil) As we are seeing, climate crises are intensifying. Wildfires of unprecedented proportions are raging in Canada, there are historic droughts in Argentina, and increasingly severe storms are

Aug 6, 2023

Environment·World News

Climate change shows that now more than ever — capitalism must go

Isidora Durán Stewart Capitalism’s total inaction on the climate crisis is leading to devastating effects globally. This summer saw many parts of the world plunge into an extreme heatwave, with preliminary data showing that the first week of July 2023 was the

Aug 5, 2023

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Latin America & the new Cold War: Chinese Imperialism is no ally of the working Class and oppressed

By André Ferrari — Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução and Mauro Espinola, Alternativa Socialista From vaccine diplomacy, starting with the shipment of Sinovac vaccines in 2021, to the recent snub to Lula da Silva’s attempt to revive Mercosur through negotiations with the Lacalle

Aug 2, 2023

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Elections in Spanish State: Stalemate and polarisation

By John Hird Around the world, the socialist movement will be asking, given the social conditions in the Spanish state, with 2.8 million in absolute poverty, sky-rocketing energy and food prices and many workers and communities in struggle, not to mention the

Jul 28, 2023

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