
The menace of inflation is no temporary phenomena, with the war, the pandemic, and protectionism combining to push up prices across the world. The ruling class has no solution to this crisis. The stage is set for explosive class struggles.

As the war drags on, the real aims of western imperialism are openly being admitted by its representatives. Many ‘left-wingers’, however, are providing them with a left cover. Instead, socialists must maintain a clear class position.

Following Thursday’s elections, Sinn Féin is now the largest party in Stormont. This will have explosive repercussions across Ireland and Britain: accelerating the crisis of unionism and sharpening UK-EU tensions.