USA
US: Student revolt puts NRA on the run
The March for Our Lives was one of the single biggest days of protest in U.S. history. With hundreds of thousands in D.C., and tens of thousands in major cities across the country, there were […]
Americas
Argentina
Argentina mobilises against neoliberalism
On the 21st of February the whole of Argentina took to the streets. In Buenos Aires there were half a million demonstrators; among them were many workers, including sugar production workers from the Jujuy and […]
Brazil
Brazil: PSOL councillor Marielle Franco murdered in Rio de Janeiro
From mourning to struggle
USA
USA: Lessons of teachers’ strike, West Virginia
“Until they sign it, shut it down!” chanted West Virginia teachers from all 55 counties across the state at a demonstration in the capitol building on the eighth day of an illegal strike. The teachers, […]
Chile
Chile: What is the Frente Amplio and what does it represent?
Here we publish an article by Celso Calfullan, from Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Chile) on the development of the Frente Amplio (FA – Broad Front), a new Left formation which saw an explosive growth in […]
USA
US: Parkland school massacre – youth rise up against violence and inequality
As we publish this, walkouts have been held in schools across the country in solidarity with students in Parkland, Florida. Hundreds of high school students walked out, marched, and rallied in Florida, Maryland, Arizona, Illinois, […]
Brazil
Brazil: Lula conviction confirmed
For unity in the struggle against attacks without stopping to build a new Left Socialist alternative
Canada
Canada: Countrywide protests against coffee shop chain’s attack on workers
Tim Hortons is a national chain of over 4,000 coffee and doughnuts shops across Canada. Founded by a famous hockey player, it has become a Canadian icon often, known as ‘Timmies’. It is also the […]
USA
Fire and Fury – Can the US liberal Establishment stop Trump?
The publication of Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff shook up the political terrain before the book was even released. Trump is no stranger to bizarre tweets, but his twitter […]
USA
‘Net Neutrality’ repealed in the US
On December 14, 2017 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to give internet providers, such as Comcast and Verizon, the power to give preferential treatment to web content producers of their choosing. Under the current […]