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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

Anti-war·World News

New Cold War: Is Taiwan the next Ukraine?

Chinaworker.info, ISA in China, Hong & Taiwan As the US-China inter-imperialist conflict escalates, Taiwan is its most dangerous flashpoint. A Taiwan war could be even more catastrophic than the war in Ukraine, drawing in the US, Japan, Australia, several NATO armies, and

Mar 16, 2023

World News

Silicon Valley Bank collapses – a new global banking crisis?

Editorial from Offensiv, paper of Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (our sister organisation in Sweden) The threat of a banking crisis hovers over the world economy after the crash of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the second largest banking collapse in US history. Many inflated markets

Mar 14, 2023

Socialist Feminism·World News

IWD 2023 ISA statement: Fight the right-wing backlash with socialist feminism

Statement from International Socialist Alternative, the international revolutionary movement that the Socialist Party in Ireland is a part of. International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023 approaches as the wave of women leading movements and struggling against oppression and capitalist exploitation continues to develop,

Mar 7, 2023

Anti-racism·Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·World News

The same struggle – unite against gender violence, racism and the far-right

By Laura Fitzgerald The femicide of 23 year-old teacher Ashling Murphy on 12 January 2022, cutting a young life callously and brutally short, provoked a mass response. In a moment replete with profound sadness, anger and solidarity: anger at the social ill

Mar 2, 2023

World News

Pogroms and massacres: Israeli State ratchets up the oppression of Palestinians

Editorial from the latest issues of The Socialist On 26 February, an estimated 400 Israeli colonial settlers launched a brutal raid on the town of Huwara, in the Occupied West Bank. Armed with guns, clubs, iron chains and fuel containers, they mounted

Mar 2, 2023

World News

United State: Seattle’s working people won the nation’s first ban on caste discrimination

Article by Seattle City Councilmember and Socialist Alternative member Kshama Sawant. Originally published in the Nation. Standing in the Seattle City Council chambers on February 21, an Indian-American tech worker named Naresh recalled the caste discrimination he has faced beginning at age

Mar 1, 2023

Anti-war·Featured Articles·World News

One year of war: Russian offensive begins as Ukraine war escalates

By Tom Crean, International Executive of International Socialist Alternative The horrific war in Ukraine, which began nearly a year ago, is by far the biggest on the European landmass since World War II. Total casualties, both dead and wounded, number in the

Feb 23, 2023

World News

World Economy: On a bumpy road towards an impending slump

By Eric Byl, ISA International Executive At the World Economic Forum in Davos Gita Gopinath of the IMF surprisingly announced that the fund would upgrade its economic forecast. This follows after months in which growth expectations were being downgraded by a whole

Feb 21, 2023

World News

Italy: Resist the right’s offensive in every workplace, school and street!

By Eugenio Marcigliano & Fabian Colyn The September general elections reaffirmed Italy’s deep political crisis. Yet another unstable coalition government, with all sorts of unelected technocrats as ministers, fell in July. With the lowest voter turnout since Mussolini still ruled, the right

Feb 20, 2023

World News

ISA 13th World Congress: Preparing for new twists and turns in the ‘Age of Disorder’

By Danny Byrne, ISA International Executive Between 30 January and 5 February, over 100 delegates and visitors participated in International Socialist Alternative’s 13th World Congress. Participants hailed from over 30 countries, across all continents. Most delegates participated in person, gathering in Belgium.

Feb 16, 2023

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