All hopes that the hellfire rained on the people of Gaza would be relieved by the January ceasefire have been cruelly shattered, as Netanyahu’s genocide resumes. Only the revolutionary overthrow of all those responsible can create the conditions for the genuine liberation of Palestine. Down with the war criminals!

Starmer’s cuts to foreign aid have caused backlash among his ranks and within the liberal establishment. But both sides of this furore are merely trying to salvage Britain’s declining power. We say: No to militarism! Down with liberal hypocrisy!

Western leaders like Macron and Starmer have been blindsided by last week’s Oval Office clash, which came after weeks of slavishly courting Trump’s favour. In this article, Alan Woods analyses the seismic shifts in world relations which led to this event.