• UK Labour government announces two former military sites will become asylum seeker detention camps
    Sunday, November 2, 2025 from English
    In laying siege to hotels, the far-right and its echo chamber media claim day in day out that asylum seekers are living a life of luxury at tax payers’ expense. This is a pack of lies.
  • Hundreds killed protesting Tanzanian election fraud
    Sunday, November 2, 2025 from English
    Opposition party CHADEMA alleges that as many as 800 people have been killed. A diplomatic source told the BBC that deaths could exceed 500. With restrictions to social media, foreign journalists barred from entering and domestic outlets...
  • Make resident doctors strike a united NHS workers fightback against Starmer government
    Sunday, November 2, 2025 from English
    50,000 resident doctors in the British Medical Association have waged a two-year battle for pay restoration. They have now added the fight to end widespread unemployment facing doctors in the NHS.
  • The Flawed Aesthetics of Solarpunk
    Sunday, November 2, 2025 from Libertarian Socialism
    The Flawed Aesthetics of Solarpunk
  • Why does the main libertarian subreddit believe that libertarian socialism doesn’t exist?
    Saturday, November 1, 2025 from Libertarian Socialism
  • Senate confirms Trump nominees to head US safety agencies as worker protections face the axe
    Saturday, November 1, 2025 from English
    The confirmation of former UPS and Amazon executive David Keeling to head OSHA and long-time Republican operative Wayne Palmer to oversee mine safety presages a stepped up assault on worker safety protections.
  • Australia: WSWS speaks to Cobar workers about mine disaster
    Saturday, November 1, 2025 from English
    “If there was a clear failure somewhere, you could say ‘let’s make sure that’s not happening anywhere else.'”
  • German government prepares assault on social spending, scapegoating immigrants
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    Merz and his government, a coalition of the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, are preparing for ferocious conflicts with the working class.
  • Mobilize the working class to fight Trump’s hunger plan!
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    The threat to shut off food stamps is part of a broader social counter-revolution, which will not stop until the oligarchs behind Trump are finally expropriated, and society put under workers’ control.
  • City of Nuremberg censors Mehring Verlag event on Gaza genocide at Left-wing Literature Fair
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    The censorship measure in Nuremberg is one of countless attacks on fundamental democratic rights. Congresses have been banned, cultural centres closed and artists and scientists persecuted for speaking out against the genocide in Gaza.
  • Soaring electricity rates become key issue in New Jersey governor’s race
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    Neither the Democratic nor the Republican candidate offers solutions to the 22 percent jump in electricity prices.
  • “We shouldn’t be pitted against each other”: Canadian and US Stellantis workers call for cross-border unity to defend jobs
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    Workers from Windsor, Ontario and suburban Detroit spoke out against the destruction of jobs and the UAW and Unifor’s support for trade war.
  • The Security and the Fourth International investigation deepens
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    This lecture reviews in detail the key developments in the Security and the Fourth International investigation in 1976-77, as the ICFI relentlessly pursued the truth behind the GPU conspiracy to murder Leon Trotsky.
  • UN accuses US of violating human rights laws in Caribbean and Pacific airstrikes
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    In a statement Friday, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said there was “no justification in international law” for the missile strikes that have killed over 60 people.
  • Australia: Polymetals moves to reopen Cobar mine days after fatal explosion
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    Just three days after two workers were killed and another was seriously injured in the blast, Polymetals Resources has announced that work will resume at the mine on Wednesday.
  • Mass layoff threat for New York City school bus workers delayed until December
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    School bus operators have said they will lay off thousands of workers and stop bus service if they are not offered five-year contract extensions.
  • Australian teachers fight wage cuts and austerity demands
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    Teachers in Tasmania held stoppages this week in the latest sign of mounting unrest among educators and other public sector workers nationally.
  • New Zealand online meeting: The way forward in the fight against austerity and war
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    Following the mass public sector strike in New Zealand, the November 9 online meeting will discuss the socialist and internationalist strategy required to fight austerity, wage cuts, dictatorship and war.
  • Pacific Defence Ministers escalate militarisation across the region
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    The summit’s agenda was devoted to developing “operational collaboration” between Pacific militaries to face “new trends in security challenges,” targeting China.
  • Educators and students speak out against pro-business, militarist assault on Australian university jobs
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    "At university, they push us to attract industry funds, and they do not encourage critical thinking in students. It shouldn't be about job training all the time!”
  • Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush: A century after its release
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    In creating his Little Tramp character, Chaplin took a social type that was reviled by official bourgeois society—the vagrant, the unemployed man, the person without property—and turned him into arguably the most beloved character in the...
  • Two new books on Marx and Marxism
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    What both books avoid is precisely what Marx insisted upon: that the liberation of humanity requires the political independence of the working class and the revolutionary overthrow of capitalism.
  • Milei’s mid-term election win in Argentina exposes bankruptcy of Peronism and pseudo-leftist FIT-U
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    While the outcome is touted by the media as a popular endorsement of Milei’s economic austerity agenda, the mid-terms saw the lowest turnout since the end of the dictatorship in 1983.
  • Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    India: Striking ASHA workers in Kerala attacked by police; Bangladesh: Dhaka police attack protesting madrasa teachers; Australia: Genex Power hydro project workers strike over unsafe accommodation; Thousands of Tasmanian public sector...
  • Kurdish PKK withdraws its forces from Turkey
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    The negotiations between Ankara and the Kurdish Workers Party have nothing to do with the pursuit of peace and democracy. Turkey’s ruling elites have approached the negotiations from the outset as a security issue.
  • Grey Wolves fascists attack leftist students at a university in Ankara, Turkey
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    In Ankara, the capital of Turkey, a group of fascists armed with knives attacked university students in front of the police.
  • Deaths of homeless in UK reach new high under Starmer government
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    The Labour government was elected in July last year with a manifesto stating that under the Conservatives rough sleepers were “an all too-common sight in our towns and cities” and promising to “put Britain back on track to ending...
  • Andrew stripped of his royal titles: A toxic representative of a toxic institution
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    The royal family has moved to cut all Andrew’s titles in hopes of preserving the monarchy as a whole.
  • Peasant opposition in Paraguay
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from Libertarian Socialism
  • Volkswagen Chattanooga workers vote to authorize strike, but UAW pleads for Volkswagen to continue talks
    Friday, October 31, 2025 from English
    While calling for a strike authorization vote, the UAW has not set a strike deadline and signaled its acceptance of VW’s substandard pay offer.
  • US extracts billion-dollar investments from South Korea under trade “deal”
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Following an agreement with Malaysia in which it will invest $70 billion in the US over the course of 10 years, Trump managed to finalise the commitment by South Korea to supply $350 billion in investment funds to the US.
  • Trump administration revokes visa of Wole Soyinka, first African writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Soyinka, 91, has repeatedly criticized the Trump administration over its inhumane treatment of immigrants.
  • Trump, Xi agree to fragile truce in US-China economic war
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    The summit was overshadowed by Trump’s highly provocative announcement, just prior to meeting Xi, that the US would immediately recommence “nuclear testing” in a move that threatens to dramatically escalate the nuclear arms race.
  • Trump announces resumption of US nuclear weapons testing
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Nuclear testing, beyond scattering deadly radiation into the atmosphere and contaminating groundwater, is universally understood as a massively escalatory gesture, expanding the possibility of nuclear war, whether through miscalculation...
  • Pentagon sets January 1 deadline to set up National Guard “riot control” units
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    More than 20,000 troops are to be trained in the suppression of civil unrest and prepared to deploy on 24 hours notice anywhere in the US.
  • The Dutch snap election 2025: A mirror of Europe’s stalemate parliamentary politics
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Far from expressing the urgent interests of the masses, the vote represents a further stage in the reshuffling of power among factions of the ruling elite as they grapple with mounting social, economic and geopolitical turmoil.
  • Berlin state executive massively expands police powers
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    While Berlin’s public schools are falling apart, social institutions are on the brink of collapse, and ruthless cuts are being made in hospitals, care services, universities and public infrastructure, the Berlin state administration is...
  • Apocalypse in the Tropics: A limited analysis of religion and politics in Brazil
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    The documentary has attracted an audience seeking to understand the rise of Bolsonaro in Brazil, but it ignores the role played by the Workers Party (PT) of President Lula.
  • Alan Gelfand: July 28, 1949–October 29, 2025
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Accepting calmly and with dignity his approaching death, Alan expressed satisfaction with the course of his life, to which he had devoted 50 years to the struggle for socialism.
  • Australia: Cobar miners and visitors speak out over the death of Endeavor Mine workers
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    After initial news reportage, the mainstream media has largely dropped the story, showing little interest in how this tragedy will impact psychologically and economically on the immediate families or the community.
  • US state legislatures seek to destroy the public health apparatus
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    A recent Associated Press investigation revealing hundreds of anti-science bills across the United States anchors this analysis of the MAHA movement, whose integration with the Trump administration’s austerity agenda threatens public...
  • Australia: On-the-spot video report from Cobar, scene of tragic mining incident
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    “Whether it’s safe work, governments or the unions, they’re all covering up the real cause of workplace deaths and injuries, that is, the capitalist system that puts profits over lives.”
  • €377 billion for weapons–Germany’s most extensive rearmament programme since Hitler
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    With the aim of “creating the strongest conventional army in Europe,” the Merz government is pushing forward an unprecedented militarisation and preparations for war.
  • Tanzania’s election fraud triggers mass protests with army deployed
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Mass protests have erupted across Tanzania following a fraudulent vote engineered to secure President Samia Suluhu Hassan and the ruling CCM another term in power.
  • Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Public sector workers across Portugal strike over funding cuts, pay and conditions; workers at Israel’s Holocaust museum stage first ever full strike over wages; postal workers in Kenya and Embu, Nigeria walk out over months of salary...
  • Pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson knowingly selling carcinogenic talcum powder prompts UK’s biggest class action
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    For decades Johnson and Johnson covered up the fact that their talcum powder was contaminated with asbestos and was allegedly killing its customers.
  • MAKING THE COMMON: A journey to the Zapatista community
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from Libertarian Socialism
    MAKING THE COMMON: A journey to the Zapatista community
  • GM layoffs escalate auto industry’s global job-cutting campaign amid EV policy shift, tariff chaos
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    General Motors on Wednesday announced a new wave of job cuts at its US electric-vehicle and battery operations, part of a mounting assault on jobs throughout the American and global economy.
  • Hundreds of Michigan high school students walk out to oppose fascist Turning Point USA club
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Some 277 students at Royal Oak High School conducted a walkout/sit-in last Wednesday, after news got around that a Turning Point club had been established at their school.
  • The class issues in the New York City mayoral election
    Thursday, October 30, 2025 from English
    Support for the Mamdani campaign reflects a shift to the left among workers and youth, but Mamdani’s program does not represent a way forward in the fight against oligarchy and dictatorship.
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