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US: Socialists and the state – how to end racist policing

The role of police and how real change can be won Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative (ISA USA) The nature of policing in the United States is inseparable from the violent, racist history of capitalism in this country. From slave patrols; to Bull...

EU in crisis and COVID-19

The €540 billion fund is not the ‘game changer’ that the headlines suggested Finghín Kelly, Socialist Party (ISA Ireland) Last week saw a major clash between eurozone finance ministers with a 16 meeting ending in a deadlock before a face-saving m...

The US-China Cold War: Towards a bipolar global economy

The US-China Cold War is escalating. We stand for solidarity between workers and oppressed, east and west, to rid the world of capitalism and imperialism. Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info “There’s no floor under the U.S.-China relationship. We keep...

US: Trump administration bans Chinese-owned TikTok

US-China tech war escalating Zhou Yi, chinaworker.info (ISA China) On 31 July, President Trump announced that TikTok (the overseas version of the Chinese video-sharing app Douyin) will be banned nationwide in the US, and the relevant executive or...

Hong Kong national security law – Xi Jinping’s “nuclear option”

The imposition of the new national security law in Hong Kong by the Chinese dictatorship (CCP) is a massive blow to democratic and political rights Per-Ake Westerlund and Vincent Kolo The effect of the Chinese regime’s new law is similar to a milit...

Mass movement against racism sweeps the US

Our project must be to create a multi-racial movement of the working class to put an end to the system of capitalism Keely Mullen (Socialist Alternative, USA) On the day of George Floyd’s death, we had been on lockdown for more than two and a hal...

Russia coronavirus: The “old, sick wolf” relaxes lock-down while infection rates soar

Within days, Russia will have the second highest number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the world, second only to the US Rob Jones   ISA Already over 260,000 cases, the number is currently increasing by 10–12000 a day. At the epicenter is...

South Korea: A model for dealing with COVID-19?

South Korea has relied on testing and tracking instead of lockdowns Franz Neuhold (ISA Austria) Almost no government has reacted in time, and with a clearly focused strategy for managing the COVID-19 crisis. Only one, South Korea, appears to have ac...

Healthcare:Neoliberalism causes “social murder” on a global scale

For a social and political program to fight the pandemic Katya Raetz (Sweden) and Marty Harrison (US) frontline health workers and ISA members The figures for those infected and deceased are outdated as soon as they are reported. More than 3.5 mill...

US: Eye-Witness in Minneapolis: Mass, Coordinated Action Needed to Win

No Trust in the Same Political Establishment That Killed George Floyd Minneapolis   SA Socialist Alternative  (ISA USA) #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd George Floyd gasped “I can’t breathe,” again and again, for nine long minutes. This is murder. It is murder...

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Tibet-Nepal Mudslide: The shocking cost of climate destruction, imperialism and dictatorship

More than one thousand dead in Nepal – no credible death toll yet reported on the Chinese side chinaworker.info reporters The horror of the Hi...

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