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IranEbrahim Raisi’s election as president, openly described in Iran as ‘engineered’, revealed the regime’s weak popular support. The mechanics of his ‘victory’ were those of [...] -
Book reviewThe World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources is an impressive, illuminating analysis of the corrosive rottenness and the [...] -
Ireland NorthEdwin Poots, the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the largest party in N Ireland, resigned last night, just three weeks after he won [...] -
Israel / PalestineThe eleven-day Israeli air bombardment of the Gaza Strip and retaliatory Hamas rockets fired into Israel, ended with a shaky ceasefire and both sides claiming [...] -
BritainIn a recent landmark ruling, the Upper Tribunal – responsible for judicial reviews of the UK’s Home Office decisions – has proposed new ‘country guidance’ [...] -
USUS president Joe Biden’s first international meetings and visit to Europe as US president were certainly different from Donald Trump’s visits, but how much in [...]
8oth anniversary of Trotsky’s assassination: The revolutionary ideas of a Marxist giant
Coronavirus plunges capitalism into global turmoil -The need for a socialist alternative
Socialists debate identity politics
