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    Capitalism

    Understanding China’s authoritarian state capitalism

    This is an edited version of a speech given by Peter Chan of chinaworker.info to the ISA's Virtual Marxist University in July 2020, which is now published for the first time. Marxists have continuously discussed and debated what kind of state the CC...

    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...

    Half the world is voting this year, & incumbents are in trouble

    George Martin Fell Brown, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article was first published on 8 July 2024) This November, millions of Americans will vote in a presidential election where we’re expected to choose between two candid...

    Iran’s retaliation attack: From bloodbath in Gaza to the brink of regional conflagration

    Unprecedented military response of the regime in Tehran to the provocative Israeli assassination of Iranian generals in Damascus leads to fear of a chain reaction. Shahar Ben Horin and Yasha Marmer, Socialist Struggle (ISA in Israel-Palestine) (Thi...

    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,...

    How socialism can save the planet

    Greyson Van Arsdale, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article was first published on 31 August 2023) In 2020, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sat down on CNBC to urge the world’s wealthiest to act on climate change. Announcing tha...

    The New Cold War heats up

    Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article was first published on 29 August 2023) The last few years have seen a sharp rise in geopolitical tension centered on the US and China. This is being widely described as a New...

    Capitalism is preparing for more war – We need a socialist alternative

    Chris Gray, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) (This article was first published on 10 July 2023) As inter-imperialist tensions continue to heighten, capitalist governments around the world plan to spend over $6 trillion on their mili...

    China’s economy in the grip of ‘Japanification’

    Property collapse deepens while concerns rise over slow and limited government intervention Editorial from issue 71 Socialist《社会主义者》magazine, the magazine of ISA in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan China’s economic crisis entered a new more dangero...

    Economy: SVB collapse detonates financial crisis

    US banking crisis spreading to Europe Tom Crean (Originally published 16 March) The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank last week has opened up a significant financial crisis for U.S. capitalism which now appears to be spreading to Europe. It is t...

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    The World Of Trump 2.0

    Statement on World Perspectives by ISA’s International Political Committee The famous observation of Vladimir Lenin, that “there are decades when not...

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