Li Ruijun’s arthouse film became a surprise hit with Chinese audiences until banned by censors on the eve of the CCP’s 20th Congress
Adam N Lee, chinaworker.info
Since its release in July, the low-budget arthouse film ‘Return to Dust’ (Yin Ru Chen ...
The killing of a young Kurdish woman in Iran has triggered a massive wave of upheaval, protests and strikes, threatening the whole regime.
Nina Mo, ISA in Austria
(This article was firstly published on 2 October, and last edited on 12 October 2022)...
At the Communist Party’s 20th Congress dictator Xi Jinping made a clean sweep of the party-state’s top organs including the once powerful Standing Committee, but does the purge translate into greater strength or stability?
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker....
Paul Gerrard, Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales and Scotland)
On Sunday 16 October a peaceful protest outside the Chinese Consulate in Manchester was attacked by consulate staff, some wearing motorcycle helmets and body armour. One of the...
Xi’s totalitarian rule is steering China towards revolutionary upheavals
Editorial from Socialist (社會主義者) magazine, published by International Socialist Alternative in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
The Chinese regime (CCP) is holding its 20th Congress ...
Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) Editorial Board
Just a few months ago, the Democrats were headed for a complete bloodbath in the midterms. In July, Biden’s approval ratings hovered around 38%, lower than Trump’s at the same time in ...
Build international socialist-feminist solidarity with the growing movement against gender based and state violence!
ISA & ROSA International Socialist Feminists
(This article was first published on 20 September 2022)
The killing of Zhina (Mahs...
ISA cadre school discusses world events
Per Ake Westerlund, ISA
(This article was first published on 28 July 2022)
The world is experiencing turbulent events, coming at break kneck speed — economic and political crises, wars and mass uprisings.
T...
Do the Ukrainian offensives around Kharkiv and in the south mean that the nature of the war has changed? How much pressure are Putin and the Russian troops under? What will be the effect on the global economy and political situation?
Per-Åke Westerl...
We can’t rely on the state to fight Trump
Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States)
The FBI raid on Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on August 8 was presented as an attempt to recover boxes of documents that Trump took from the Wh...
Bryan Koulouris, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States)
(This article was first published on 3 January 2025)
Around the globe, incumbent p...
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