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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·Featured Articles·News & Analysis

Sabina Higgins runs afoul of establishment war-mongers

By Michael O’Brien A letter by Sabina Higgins, wife of President Higgins, to The Irish Times on 27 July, concerning the war in Ukraine, has been seized upon for attack by various Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael politicians and other pro-capitalist establishment

Aug 9, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

A big win for abortion rights in Kansas

By Keely Mullen, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) In kicking abortion rights back to the states, the right hoped that they’d see a clear path to near-total abortion bans across the country. Well, the results this week in

Aug 6, 2022

Anti-war·Featured Articles·Uncategorized·World News

War and its consequences: Five months after the invasion of Ukraine

Editorial statement from issue 8 of Socialist World, the theoretical journal of the International Socialist Alternative War in Ukraine is now entering its six month. Entire cities such as Mariupol and Severodonetsk have been annihilated. Thousands of civilians and tens of thousands

Aug 4, 2022

World News

ISA world school 2022: Mass revolts against morbid capitalism

By Per Ake Westerlund, International Socialist Alternative The world is experiencing turbulent events, coming at break-kneck speed — economic and political crises, wars and mass uprisings. This was how Sonja Grusch summarized present global processes in her introduction to the opening plenary

Aug 2, 2022

World News

Britain: Neither Truss nor Sunak! Build a movement to bring down the Tories

By Kevin Henry The leadership election in the Tories has now come down to Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss. Workers and young people happy to see the back of Johnson will look on in dismay at the options left to be prime

Jul 27, 2022

Campaigns & Issues·Environment·Featured Articles·World News

Planet burns in record heatwave: Capitalist rulers throw fuel on the fire

By Jonathan Diebold Droughts, wildfires, 40-degree temperatures and thousands of directly related deaths: this is not the apocalyptic warning of future climate catastrophe, nor the latest disaster in a far flung corner of the globe, but the impact of the latest European

Jul 24, 2022

World News

Sri Lanka: Ruling class manoeuvers intensify to thwart revolutionary uprising

By Serge Jordan, International Socialist Alternative By rising up onto their feet, the masses in Sri Lanka have awakened the imagination and courage of millions of workers and poor fighting against the effects of the capitalist crisis in South Asia and internationally.

Jul 20, 2022

World News

Workers’ struggle rises internationally as the cost of living crisis deteriorates

By Dan O’Rourke The cost of living crisis has struck the global working class. The speed and scale of the inflation crisis is almost unprecedented. Not since the 1970s have rising prices escalated this quickly in so many countries all at once.

Jul 19, 2022

World News

Tory leadership race: Tax cuts, transphobia and divisions

By Tom Costello, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland) No amount of culture wars or running off to Kiev was able to save Boris Johnson’s skin. After months of back-and-forth battles, Johnson finally took to the podium outside

Jul 14, 2022

World News

China: The deepest crisis for 30 years

By Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info A succession of economic and political disasters is casting a dark cloud over Xi Jinping’s impending coronation as China’s dictator-for-life. Paralyzing “Zero COVID” lockdowns of major cities, collapsing GDP growth, record unemployment levels, and accelerating imperialist conflict in

Jul 13, 2022

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