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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...
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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...
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“China’s rise” – an outdated view
New Cold War: Capitalist East and West are both in decline
Editorial, issue 75 of Socialist magazine (China magazine published by ISA in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan)
Socialist magazine and our international organisation ISA differ with the analysis...
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Taiwan and the global imperialist conflict
This article is an excerpt from a speech given by Vincent Kolo of chinaworker.info to socialists in South Korea
Under imperialism each major power tries to weaken its rivals by economic but also by military pressure. The struggle over Taiwan is an e...
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Ukraine War: Two years into an epoch-defining conflict
End the imperialist meat-grinder! For international working class struggle against war and imperialism
Danny Byrne, ISA International Executive
(This article was first published on 26 February 2024)
The fall of the town of Avdiivka to Russian troo...
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United States: Trump is sweeping the Republican primary. What would a second term mean for working p...
Varun Belur, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States)
(This article was first published on 1 February 2024)
The Republican presidential primaries are underway, but it isn’t much of a contest. After decisively winning the Iowa caucuses and N...
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United States: Undefeated – Lessons from 10 years of a socialist in office
Long before Bernie Sanders and AOC were household names, Kshama Sawant was elected as the first open socialist in Seattle in nearly a century. Kshama has remained the lone socialist on the City Council for the past ten years — with which she and Seat...
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Left politics: Sinn Féin, PBP and the question of a left government in Ireland
A significant change in the political landscape in Ireland, coupled with Sinn Féin’s rise to become the largest party in the North, will be a defining feature of Irish politics in the next few years. The misguided tactical approach that flows fro...
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How socialism can save the planet
Greyson Van Arsdale, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States)
(This article was first published on 31 August 2023)
In 2020, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sat down on CNBC to urge the world’s wealthiest to act on climate change. Announcing tha...
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Capitalism is preparing for more war – We need a socialist alternative
Chris Gray, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States)
(This article was first published on 10 July 2023)
As inter-imperialist tensions continue to heighten, capitalist governments around the world plan to spend over $6 trillion on their mili...
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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 ...
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