United States
US cancels war on Iran—for now
US president Donald Trump pushed the button for air strikes on Iran last Thursday. He then cancelled 13 minutes before the missiles launched—and that’s according to Trump.
The Troublemaker - All the bombs for the US war with Iran driven up the M4
If you drove along the M4 motorway on one evening between 15 to 19 May you may have noticed large fleets of lorries.
Donald Trump ramps up savage attacks on migrants
Donald Trump’s savage war on migrants ramped up on multiple fronts last week.
Don’t wait for Labour—take on the Tories
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s promise to “push back” against Jeremy Corbyn becoming prime minister exposed the US state’s attitude to democracy.
Protesters in London say, ‘We won’t let Donald Trump wreck our planet’
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Tens of thousands of people marched through central London on Tuesday to protest against Donald Trump’s state visit.
Hundreds protest against Donald Trump in London on day one of his state visit
Up to 500 people formed an unwelcoming committee for US president Donald Trump in London on Monday, the first day of his state visit to Britain.
Join the demonstrations when Trump comes to Britain - when and where
30 May 2019Take to the streets against Donald Trump’s visit.
Untold voices from struggle for women’s suffrage in US
28 May 2019A new book about the fight by women to get the vote in the US focuses on voices which are too often left out of mainstream histories, writes?Jan Nielsen
Six reasons to march against Trump
27 May 2019The world’s most infamous racist, sexist climate denier is heading to Britain next month. Alistair Farrow looks at the impact of US president Donald Trump’s nasty policies in the US—and explains why you should join protests against him
Painting the Democrats as progressive
14 May 2019Knock Down The House tells the story of four women standing in the 2018 US mid-term elections.
Israeli murder in Gaza Strip
07 May 2019Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu said his military is “preparing to continue” its violence in Gaza following an assault that killed at least 25 Palestinians.
A heavy sentence for Julian Assange
07 May 2019Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks publisher, was sentenced to almost a year in prison by a British judge last week for bail violations.
Donald Trump’s attacks on migrants - more reasons to protest against his visit in June
30 April 2019Racist US president Donald Trump is coming to Britain in June for a state visit. And apparently he’s keen to give people here more reasons to oppose him.
Donald Trump set to visit Britain 3-5 June - flood the streets with protests
23 April 2019Donald Trump is coming to Britain in June for a three-day state visit from 3 June.
LETTERS - Big business loves Trump’s welfare state for the richest
22 April 2019US president Donald Trump is rightly often criticised as a racist, a sexist and a climate change denier. But we should never forget that he is also a vicious class warrior for the rich.
Don’t send Julian Assange to the US – and don’t trivialise rape allegation
12 April 2019Julian Assange, who helped to expose Western war crimes in Afghanistan and Iraq, faces extradition from Britain to face the wrath of the US state.
The End of the Myth argues racism in the US is tied up in its ‘frontier’ narrative
09 April 2019For historian Greg Grandin, the story of the frontier is more like Cormac McCarthy’s macabre anti-Western novel Blood Meridian
A blow to the Green New Deal in the US
02 April 2019The “Green New Deal” programme of action on climate change gathered no support in the US Senate
Striking teachers in California join growing revolt over pay and funding
26 February 2019Around 3,300 teachers in Oakland, California, began their fourth day of strikes on Tuesday.
Venezuelan crisis grows amid border showdown
26 February 2019As the right exploits the social crisis, it’s make or break time for left winger Nicolas Maduro, says Alistair Farrow
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