The hypocrisy of the British state, from the BBC blocking their own commissioned documentaries about Gaza, to the Met police arresting elderly people for their opposition to genocide, is Orwellian. Their dishonesty stinks!

As the global crisis of capitalism deepens, political leaders on both sides of the Atlantic are finding themselves to be a hostage to events: pulled and pressured by powerful forces beyond their control, as the status quo crumbles around them.

Netanyahu’s latest reckless bid to pull the United States into a full-blown regional war has exposed Trump’s contradictory position on the world stage. In this article, Alan Woods analyses the world situation in wake of the Israel-Iran war.