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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

EU military operations offer no way forward for the peoples of Central African Republic

Use of Irish troops should be ruled out in any EU military adventure.

Jan 10, 2014

World News

US: Kshama Sawant inauguration speech

Below we publish the text of today’s speech by Kshama Sawant, newly elected Seattle city councillor from Socialist Alternative (CWI in USA). A video of the speech can be see here (starting 29 minutes in).

Jan 8, 2014

World News

2014: Another year of mass struggles bekons

Peter Taaffe, General Secretary of the Socialist Party of England and Wales reviews the developments and events of 2013 worldwide, and discusses further struggles in 2014 and the development of the workers’ movement.

Jan 2, 2014

Featured Articles·Uncategorized·World News

After Nelson Mandela – continue the struggle for freedom & equality

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is rightly revered worldwide as a statesman ranking along great figures of history like Martin Luther King. He is recognised for his role in the defeat of one of the most reviled regimes on the planet and one the

Dec 6, 2013

World News

Extreme-right parties in Europe form alliance

The EU’s crisis and extreme austerity measures has opened up the potential for right-wing extremist and racist parties to become the largest polling parties in several countries in the European elections, in May 2014. The Front National in France and the Dutch

Dec 4, 2013

US: Victory for socialist in Seattle!

An interview with Kshama Sawant, Socialist Alternative.

Nov 22, 2013

World News

Philippines: Typhoon destruction aggravated by capitalism

Typhoon Haiyan (‘Yolanda’ in the Philippines) has caused destruction on a massive scale. This storm was three times more powerful than Hurricane Katrina, which killed 1,400 people in the United States in 2005.

Nov 14, 2013

World News

US: Socialist Alternative election campaigns create shockwaves

Two Socialist Alternative candidates sent historic shock waves through the U.S. left last night. Both candidates, Kshama Sawant in Seattle and Ty Moore in Minneapolis, mounted the strongest election campaigns by open socialists in a major U.S. city in many decades.

Nov 7, 2013

World News

NSA spying row reveals tensions between imperialist powers

Widespread anger across the world and embarrassment in Washington has greeted the news that the US security services and its closest allies, particularly Britain, have been spying both on their supposed allies and tens of millions of ordinary people around the world.

Oct 30, 2013

Anti-war

Syria: US & Britain prepare military attack against Assad regime

Via social media, smart phones and traditional news channels a flood of bloody images, footage and reports of the unbearable suffering inflicted on the Syrian masses has been broadcast around the world.

Aug 28, 2013

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