Guest essay by Prabir Purkayastha, A Socialist In Canada, May 28, 2021. Originally published in Newsclick (India), May 15, 2021 A virus that mutates forever is a perpetual money-making machine for Big Pharma. Everyone else wants all people vaccinated within a year and an end to this pandemic. People line up for vaccinations in Prayagraj, India on May…
150 years ago, the Communards “stormed heaven,” as beautifully penned by Marx, an event indelibly etched in the collective memory of the international workers’ movement. In his book The Civil War in France, Marx drew lessons from this first socialist revolutionary experience, notably that “the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made…
Interview by Evan Papp May 27, 2021 In this episode, we spoke with Labor For Palestine organizers Suzanne Adely who is the Co-Director for the Food Chain Workers Alliance and President-Elect of the National Lawyers Guild, and Michael Letwin who is a public defender in New York City and former President of the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys/UAW 2325…
IS condena segundo golpe de Estado en Malí Nuevos Papeles, 27 May 2021 La Internacional Socialista condena enérgicamente el segundo golpe militar encabezado por el coronel Assimi Goïta en Malí, esta vez destituyendo y deteniendo al presidente Bah Ndaw y al primer ministro Moctar Ouane, quienes fueron nombrados el pasado mes de septiembre para…
Mikalai Statkevich has been persecuted over many years as a result of his opposition to the Lukashenko regime. As a presidential candidate in 2010, he was arrested and imprisoned for five years, and in May 2020, prior to the last presidential elections, he was again arrested and imprisoned under harsh conditions, where he remains to this day. He is…
A pro-Palestine rally drew thousands in Orlando on May 15th, 2021 By: Jack Thallman, Red Phoenix Correspondent, New Jersey Like all incidents of large-scale violence within the borders of Israel and Palestine, these hostilities are the result of the systematic ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people. The violence in Palestine continues to escalate…
The Socialist International is deeply dismayed by the outbreak of deadly violence in Israel and Palestine, which has led to the loss of innocent life on both sides of the border. The SI mourns the civilian casualties and calls for an immediate end to the rocket attacks and airstrikes that indiscriminately kill, injure and destroy. Further violence will…
The following speech was given by President Vladimir Putin of the Russia Federation on 9th May, 2021, at the parade marking the 76th Anniversary of the Soviet victory over fascism in Red Square, Moscow. “Dear friends, this year, we are marking the 80th anniversary since the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. The 22nd June 1941 is one of the most…
The Socialist International has been following with deep consternation the brutal violence that has been carried out in Colombia against protesters, women and men, throughout different cities of the country, who have denounced and firmly rejected the project presented by President Iván Duque for tax reform and tax increases, intended to cover the impact…
El Salvador: la democracia requiere el control del ejercicio del poderNuevos Papeles, 4 May 2021La Internacional Socialista, la organización mundial de los partidos socialdemócratas, laboristas y socialistas, ha conocido con grave preocupación la decisión de la Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador de destituir a los cinco miembros de la Sala Constitucional…
الاشتراكية الدولية تشيد بدور فقيد الامة الرئيس مام جلالPUK Media, 1 May 2021شارك الدكتور سوران جمال طاهر عضو المكتب السياسي للاتحاد الوطني الكوردستاني، مسؤول مكتب العلاقات، والقيادي سركوت محمد غقور مسؤول…
