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    Twice as many workers’ protests in China last year

    Crashing economy, vanishing jobs and unpaid wages are forcing workers onto the streets Jinchuan & Dikang, chinaworker.info China’s economy is now in its deepest crisis since the restoration of capitalism. This is also part of an unpreceden...

    US imperialism is to blame for Aaron Bushnell’s tragic death

    The responsibility for Aaron Bushnell’s tragic self-immolation lies with the Israeli state’s horrific war on Gaza, and with US and Western imperialism bankrolling the disaster in the region. It is an acute reminder of the urgency for global anti-war ...

    Sunflower movement transformed Taiwan’s political map

    Important lessons from the mass struggle against the Ma government of March-April 2014 Vincent Kolo Ten years ago, a mass movement erupted in Taiwan which shook the whole capitalist establishment and resulted in a permanent irreversible political s...

    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...

    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...

    Germany: Historic mass movement against right-wing deportation plans

    1.5 million take to the streets! Sozialistische Alternative (ISA in Germany) On the weekend of 19–21 January, 1.5 million people protested against the far right in the largest wave of demonstrations in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany...

    China’s involuted economy

    The economy is tipping into a deflationary crisis with a worsening debt crunch, falling wages and prices, and increasing reliance of fraudulent economic data Editorial, issue 74 of Socialist magazine (China magazine published by ISA in China,...

    Taiwan election: DPP victory a big setback for Chinese regime

    But no solutions for working people from Taiwan's three capitalist parties ISA Taiwan Taiwan’s presidential election on January 13 saw the victory of the incumbent Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), but they also lost their majority in Taiwan’s pa...

    Hong Kong: Record low turnout in district council “election”

    Results expose unpopularity of authoritarian rulers chinaworker.info Hong Kong held its “election” for new district councils on 10 December, with a final voter turnout of just 27.5 percent. This is the lowest voting rate since the first district cou...

    Nationalism and militarism make waves in the South China Sea

    Are China, the Philippines and the United States heading for military conflict? Hong Liuxing and Adam N. Lee, chinaworker.info Recent months have seen a sharp escalation of the dispute between the Philippines and China for sovereignty over islands an...

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    US: The Democrats after their defeat

    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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