The crisis of capitalism is resulting in is renewed tensions between the imperialist powers.
They are sharpening their knives to defend the profits, markets, and spheres of influence of their multinational corporations.
Defence spending is on the rise all over the world, while the masses everywhere suffer attacks on living standards to foot the war bill.
This is provoking social unrest and upheaval in one country after another.
In this opening session from Revolution Festival 2024, Alan Woods, acclaimed Marxist author and member of the International Secretariat of the Revolutionary Communist International, discusses the perspectives for the period we are entering — one of not only war, but revolution.