A recent article published by the UN accidentally reveals the exploitation and wage-slavery upon which the capitalist system is based. To end poverty and hunger, we need to plan the economy along socialist lines – we need a revolution.
After months of protest, the Sri Lankan masses have stormed the grounds of the president and the prime minister, forcing leader Gota Rajapaksa to flee the country. These explosive events are a harbinger of revolutionary developments worldwide.
Every year on 12 July, Ulster loyalists in the North of Ireland celebrate William of Orange’s victory at the Battle of the Boyne. In this article from 1913, Irish Marxist James Connolly explains the real meaning of these sectarian traditions.
The recent NATO Summit in Madrid was hailed as a victory for the powers of Western imperialism, keen to show off their ‘unity’. But beneath the surface they are far from united, as their diverging interests over Ukraine and China reveal.
This summer marks a century since the outbreak of civil war in Ireland, when fighting began between supporters of the Anglo-Irish Treaty and those demanding a sovereign Irish Republic. Today, the struggle for a Socialist United Ireland continues.
Laura Brown and Joel Bergman discuss the reasons and impact of the repeal of Roe v. Wade.
The US Supreme Court’s assault on abortion rights threatens to strip millions of their basic freedoms overnight. Biden and the Democrats have done nothing to defend women against these attacks. Only mass class struggle can offer a way forward.
As the war in Ukraine drags on, with the US and British imperialists prolonging the conflict for their own narrow interests, weapons manufacturers are making a killing in extra profits. To end the horrors of war, we must fight to end capitalism.
The tables are beginning to turn in the Ukraine war, with Russian forces gaining ground in the Donbas. These developments – combined with the conflict’s economic impacts and rising class struggle – are causing western unity to fracture.
Jorge Martin discusses the events that have challenged the capitalist system in Latin America.
Whilst US imperialism fights a proxy war with Russia in Ukraine, China is looking to expand its spheres of influence in South East Asia and the Pacific. Tensions are rising between the world’s major powers. Storm and struggle lies ahead.