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China’s nightmare economy

Xi Jinping promised the “China Dream” but the economic reality has become a nightmare. In this Editorial feature we present three articles addressing the state of China’s economy.  Socialist magazine editorial part 1 of a 3-part series When Preside...

Britain: Far right pushed back by thousands on streets

Unions must call a national demonstration! Matt Hirst, Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales & Scotland) (This article was first published on 8 August 2024) Last night, after planned far-right riots had been circulating on social media,...

World economy: Historic stock market crash — Capitalism on thin ice

The stock market losses have sent chills down the spines of the world’s capitalists and governments, who have had another brutal reminder that global capitalism rests on a fragile foundation Per Olsson, Offensiv, weekly paper of Socialistiskt Altern...

US: Biden out – We need a new party, not a new Democrat

Henry Hubbard, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article was first published on 23 July 2024) The chaotic lead-up to the 2024 presidential election has taken yet another unprecedented turn. On July 21, Joe Biden announced he wo...

United States: No more ‘evils’ – Build an anti-war working-class party

Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) Executive Committee (This article was first published on 3 July 2024) There’s a general feeling in American society that things are going to hell. A recent survey found that one in four Americans have ...

Britain: Tories CRUSHED in general election

But Starmer’s Labour will disappoint — Build working class struggle and a new left party Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales & Scotland) (This article was first published on 5 July 2024) The working class in England, Scotland and Wale...

Trump’s Taiwan rant

“Pay us for defense” – What do Trump’s comments on Taiwan mean?  Hong Liuxing Donald Trump’s comments about US military support for Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack have had a chilling effect on the island’s political establishment. Many inter...

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...

Wall Street Journal fires new head of Hong Kong journalists’ union

Media workers and the wider working class must stand together in Hong Kong, the US, China and internationally against all attacks.

United States: Trump assassination attempt helps the right

Assassinations offer no way forward. We need a revolution to dismantle the sick system of capitalism, get rid of capitalist servants like Trump and Biden, and transform society along socialist lines.

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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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