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

Europe’s scorching heatwave – capitalist climate crisis intensifies

By Jake O’Brien “This heatwave is a dress rehearsal… they are getting more frequent, stronger and lasting longer. Every summer we fail to prepare for them is a summer we pay for in lives.” These are the words of Dr. Hans Henri

Jul 21, 2026

Socialist Feminism·World News

Iran: “Woman, Life, Freedom” – A Programme to Win

As a contribution to the discussions about the way forward for the movement in Iran, ISA supporters have drafted a programme of demands. The explosive events in Iran, affecting already Iraq and Afghanistan directly, are still gaining momentum. School students, especially girls

Oct 10, 2022

Uncategorized·World News

Al Jazeera shines spotlight on anti-Corbyn slander campaign

By Robert Cosgrave Al Jazeera has produced a three-part docu-series dealing with the years when the Labour Party was led by Jeremy Corbyn and the campaign of lies and slander that was hurled against him by the Blairite right wing of the

Oct 9, 2022

World News

A strong dollar is a harbinger of recession to come

By Michael O’Brien The rapid decline in the value of the pound sterling relative to the dollar in the aftermath of the recent ‘mini-budget’ in the UK has overshadowed a pre-existing trend. Most major currencies in recent months were declining in such

Oct 8, 2022

World News

Brazilian socialists say: “Defeat Bolsonaro & mobilise to reconquer our rights”

By LSR (our sister organisation in Brazil) The majority of Brazilians rejected Bolsonaro in the first round of the presidential election. Bolsonaro trailed Lula of the Workers Party (PT) by a difference of 6.18 million votes. Despite this, the genocidal president has

Oct 7, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Iran-Jina (Mahsa) Amini must become the symbol of working-class revolution!

By Nina Mo, International Socialist Alternative Austria The killing of a young Kurdish woman in Iran has triggered a massive wave of upheaval, protests and strikes, threatening the whole regime. With global instability for the ruling classes growing, the whole region might

Oct 2, 2022

Socialist Feminism·Uncategorized·World News

28 September: International Safe Abortion Day – no going back!

Statement by ROSA International and International Socialist Alternative Lawyers being brought in before treating ectopic pregnancies. Cancer patients denied life saving treatment because they are pregnant. Sexual assault victims in the emergency room denied the morning after pill. Within weeks of the

Sep 28, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

US-Socialist Feminists win abortion sanctuary legislation in Wisconsin

By Socialist Alternative in Madison, our sister organisation in the United States A grassroots movement in Dane County WI, just won immediate protections for abortion rights – in direct defiance of Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban and the state’s GOP-dominated government. The abortion

Sep 26, 2022

Anti-war·World News

End war & militarisation – what does mobilisation in Russia mean for the war in Ukraine?

By Walter Chambers, Socialist Alternative Once again, President Putin has shocked the world with his TV broadcast to the Russian population in which he announced the “partial mobilisation” of troops to send to Ukraine, in what is still officially not called a

Sep 25, 2022

Anti-war·World News

Ukraine: A Turning point in the war?

By Per-Ake Westerlund, International Socialist Alternative That the Ukrainian army could retake the key city of Izium in just a few days, drive Russian troops out of the entire Kharkiv region, and put pressure on the front in the Donbass was not

Sep 23, 2022

Uncategorized·World News

Britain: Chris Kaba was murdered by the Met Police

Chris Thorley, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland) On the evening of 5 September, Chris Kaba, a 24-year-old unarmed black man was shot dead driving through the streets of London. A single bullet had been fired through his

Sep 22, 2022

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