Ecosocialist Alliance has released a statement, reproduced below. The Ecosocialist Alliance is a campaigning group which promotes ecosocialist and ecofeminist solutions to our ecological and social ills. We are internationalist and stand firmly with the global south in seeking ecological and social justice.  We reject ‘green' capitalist ‘solutions'…

Activists hold banner in front of passing traffic at New Orleans immigrant rights protest. (Fight Back! News/staff) Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from New Orleans Immigrant Rights Action. New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Immigrant Rights Action (NOIRA) condemns the subpoenas issued by Attorney General Jeff Landry against…

On February 24 2022 the US President Joe Biden condemned Russia’s invasion as “a brutal assault on the people of Ukraine without provocation, without justification, without necessity” and a “flagrant violation of international law.” Putin he said, “rejected every good-faith effort the United States and our Allies and partners made to address…

Based on an interview with Mustafa Mohamed Lamin al-Kattab, representative of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguía el Hamra and Río de Oro (Frente POLISARIO) for the Mashriq (Near East). Original publication in ENXERGAR, nº5, of Fundación Moncho Reboiras, Galicia in the Spanish State, March 2023. “…We live in a world of hypocrisy…

This article is reproduced from Infobrics, with thanks. ***** Western intentions to arm Estonia with the most modern types of conventional weapons which can target St Petersburg, as well as the installation of a medium-range anti-missile defence system, suggests that the Baltic country is wanting to challenge Russia, despite its military barely even…

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As France is in open revolt against reactionary pension "reforms", expressions of solidarity from Communist parties in Greece, Venezuela and the Netherlands.French workers march in Grenoble, March 23 -- image via the CGT on TwitterFrench workers are now in open revolt since French president Emmanuel Macron's government decided to invoke an anti-democratic…

WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 23: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew prepares to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on March 23, 2023 in Washington, DC. The hearing was a rare opportunity for lawmakers to question the leader of the short-form social media video app about the company’s relationship…

Above Photo: Elise Swain/The Intercept. Getty Images. Reaffirmed by commemorations of the attack on Iraq March 20th and Libya March 19th. Iraq and Libya were both targeted by the U.S. in the month of March. The anniversaries of these war crimes must be commemorated, and the nature of the US/EU/NATO war machine must be understood. The International Criminal…

Above Photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), former US President George W. Bush (center), Chinese President Xi Jinping (right), on a war-torn city and an Iraqi flag background. The Cradle. Twenty years after the unlawful and destabilizing US-led invasion of Iraq, Washington must face the ultimate consequence of that war. UNSC powers China and…

Above Photo: US Secretary of Defense Llyod Austin (R). Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Kubitza, DOD. Civilian Deaths Reported. The strikes were carried out after a drone attack on a US base in Syria’s Hasakah killed one US contractor and injured six others. US forces have been illegally deployed on Syria since 2015 US forces carried out a number…

At the United Nations, Aaron Maté debunks the OPCW’s latest attempts to whitewash the cover-up of its investigation into the alleged April 2018 chemical attack in Douma, Syria. Speaking to the United Nations Security Council, Aaron Maté of The Grayzone calls out the OPCW’s ongoing cover-up of its investigation into the alleged April 2018 chemical…

Above photo: BFMTV. Despite Threats Of Arrest. As energy strikes continue, France is faced with a kerosene shortage that’s creating an urgent situation at the country’s airports. With capitalist profits on the line, the government has attempted to force Normandy refinery workers back to work through an anti-strike legal weapon called requisitions…

Above Photo: Students begin their occupation of the New School’s University Center on December 8, 2022. Miles Hamberg. A post-strike coalition at The New School has dreams of transforming the university. And higher education more broadly. Though the 25-day labor strike of part-time faculty at The New School, a private university in New York City…

In 2019, LA teachers went on a successful strike. Four years later, they can point to the evidence of what went right with a little district support—and help realize an even better future. Los Angeles, California – “We should have been miserable,” said Emily Grijalva, recalling the first days of the 2019 strike by Los Angeles teachers. Grijalva…

Above Photo: Just Stop Oil climate activists and supporters march in solidarity with friends and loved ones serving prison sentences for their part in peaceful climate protests, in London, UK on Dec. 10, 2022. Mark Kerrison / In Pictures via Getty Images . In ‘Declaration Of Conscience.’ A group of lawyers in England have signed a “Declaration…

Above Photo: Floodwaters from Hurricane Ida remained in Louisiana’s Plaquemines Parish almost two weeks after the storm hit. Julie Dermansky. Proposed legislation would further lower regulatory hurdles, despite environmental and public health risks. Years before Hurricane Katrina levee failures flooded New Orleans, a Louisiana hurricane expert warned…

Above Photo: Lisa Larson-Walker/ProPublica. Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files. “We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said. When a stubborn pain in Nick van Terheyden’s bones would not subside, his doctor had a hunch what was wrong…

Dianne Feeley Posted March 25, 2023 All seven of these UAWD-backed candidates were elected to the UAW’s International Executive Board, overcoming 70+ years of one-party rule. THE NARROW VICTORY of reform candidate Shawn Fain for UAW President opens the door to a more democratic and militant union. On March 25 the election result was announced by the…

By Allen Forrest / March 25th, 2023 Allen Forrest is a writer, painter, graphic artist and activist. He has created covers and illustrations for literary publications and books, is the winner of the Leslie Jacoby Honor for Art at San Jose State University's Reed Magazine for 2015, and his Bel Red landscape paintings are part of the Bellevue College…

 Home / Flashpoints / General Assemblies of Workers as the 21st Century French Revolution Continues by Bruce Lerro / Flashpoints / 25 Mar 2023 About The Author Bruce Bruce Lerro has taught for 25 years as an adjunct college professor of psychology at Golden Gate University, Dominican University and Diablo Valley College. He has applied a Vygotskian…

‘I appreciate this book’ – The Militant From the Dominican Republic and on behalf of the Sugarcane Workers Union UTC, we send our appreciation for the writings by George Novack in Labor, Nature, and the Evolution of Humanity. We were pleased to read George Novack’s biography (1905-92) and about his joining the Socialist Workers Party in the…