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United States: 5 right-wing lies about immigration

Cody Turner, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article is by our sister organisation in the United States, Socialist Alternative, countering the racist migration policies of the Trump administration; it was first published on 15...

International Women’s Day: Push back against militarisation and sexist attacks from the far right

In many parts of the world, the clock appears to be turning back on the gains made by the women’s movement and workers’ struggles in the past. This is a symptom of a capitalist system which, in its state of crisis and decay, turns towards reactionary...

Fighting against the stream

Leon Trotsky NOTE: The following is a rough uncorrected transcript of a discussion held in April 1939, between Trotsky and an English Fourth Internationalist, who had raised a number of questions concerning the development of the Fourth Internationa...

Kick pinkwashing out of Pride!

This article was written by socialist and LGBTQ+ campaigners in Britain. In countries around the world, including Taiwan, big companies have hijacked Pride seasons, gay parades and other events for many years to "whitewash" their own image at these e...

Ten years since Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution 

“The capitalist CCP dictatorship can be fought in Hong Kong, but it can only be defeated in China” chinaworker.info reporters On 28 September, 2014, what became known as Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution began. The police launched a savage tear gas and...

China’s ‘Japanification’ worse than Japan’s

Socialist magazine editorial part 3 (the first and second parts of this article series were published on 5 September and 8 September 2024)  “Perhaps even more difficult” than Japan in the 1990s – that is the verdict of Lu Ting, chief China economist...

Half the world is voting this year, & incumbents are in trouble

George Martin Fell Brown, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article was first published on 8 July 2024) This November, millions of Americans will vote in a presidential election where we’re expected to choose between two candid...

Hong Kong: 40 years since the Sino-British Agreement

Ultra-capitalist deal over Hong Kong's status exposes the hypocrisy of both sides This year marks 40 years since the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration by which the Chinese and British governments agreed to the handover of Hong Kong to Ch...

Pride Month: How the movement against the Vietnam War electrified the fight for queer rights

Stonewall itself had roots of its own, in the movement that developed against the Vietnam War, which not only helped to crystallize a gay political identity but set the stage for decades of queer organizing to come

50th anniversary of CWI/ISA: The collapse of Stalinism and its impact

Our comrades need to study these crucial lessons: The Russian Revolution. Trotsky’s analysis and struggle against Stalinism. The strengthening of Stalinism in the post-1945 era. And its collapse 35 years ago. This is a vital part of the theoretical foundation the ISA and next generation Marxists must build our movement upon.  

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Stalin’s “Socialism In One Country”—A Century of Disaster

March 11, 2026 Leon Pinsky, Sociaist Alternative (ISA in the US) A century ago, from December 18-31 of 1925, the 14th Congress of the Communist Part...

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