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...
China’s current heatwave is the longest and harshest since records began
Hong Liuxing, chinaworker.info
Temperatures have risen as high as 45C degrees. Extreme heat of over 40C has been recorded for more than 70 days in a row, affecting 900m people...
Pelosi’s arrival in Taiwan watched by 200 million mainland Chinese • Dramatic escalation of tensions between two unstable superpowers
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
The chain of events sparked by Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan on 2-3 August si...
Stephen Edwards, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States)
(This article was first published on 7 July 2022)
Working people in the U.S. are facing the worst inflation in 40 years. Gas is at $6 a gallon in many places; groceries are up by mor...
On this day 77 years ago, the U.S. government dropped the second atomic bomb in the center of Nagasaki, a Japanese city of more than a quarter of a million people with no tactical military value. The following article is about the rising threat of nu...