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Iranians step up anti-government protests despite bloody crackdown
Rebuilding a mass antiwar movement to end sanctions and withdraw Nato troops from the Middle East is the best way ... -
Statement: Internationalist solidarity with Women’s Democratic Front
THE League for the Fifth International categorically condemns the seven-hour-long illegal detention of the Balochistan president of the Women’s Democratic ... -
France: Government tries to split workers’ united front
ON FRIDAY 10 January, workers across France walked out for the 37th day of strikes and demonstrations against the Macron ... -
Australia burns: who will douse the flames?
AS WILDFIRES rage across swathes of Australia tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in every major ... -
The Bolivian coup and the tasks of revolutionaries
BOLIVIA’S first indigenous president, Evo Morales, and his Vice President, Alvaro García Linera, were overthrown in a coup, which culminated ... -
“Pas de retrait, pas de trêve” – UK solidarity with French workers
Socialists and trade unionists picket the French Embassy in London in solidarity with the resistance to the Macron government’s attack ... -
Hands off Iran! Stop US attacks!
League for the Fifth International The assassination of Iran’s General Qassem Suleimani in Baghdad at the command of US President ... -
French workers say ‘we’ve had enough – now we must win!’
ONE AND A HALF MILLION on more than 200 demonstrations across France. Nine out of ten trains cancelled: the Paris ... -
Palestine: Trump’s gift sounds death knell for two-state solution
The US government has declared that it will no longer consider the Israeli settlements on the West Bank to be ... -
Spain: can the socialist-populist embrace last?
Podemos and the PSOE have formed a coalition against a marked swing to the right -
Lebanon: Protests Call for End to Confessional System
Lebanon, like Iraq, Sudan, and Algeria, is experiencing its own version of the Arab Spring with mass demonstrations, occupations and ... -
Erdogan and Putin conclude deal against Kurds
The Turkish-Russian agreement on the establishment of a buffer zone along the Turkish-Syrian border, which was negotiated in Sochi on ... -
World Economy Facing a Recession
The latest figures are startling. The capitalist world economy is heading for a crisis. It has already broken out in ... -
Chile Rises Against Austerity
Chile joins a growing list of countries currently experiencing a mass revolt for a better world, free of corruption, poverty ... -
Down with the coup in Bolivia!
What began as a protest against alleged electoral irregularities in the Bolivian presidential election, fomented by the business and landowning elites, ... -
Is this the long-overdue Iraqi Spring?
Iraq is once again the scene of massive protests. In the capital and in southern cities thousands-strong demonstrations have been ... -
Democratic contest heats up
Millions of Americans hoping to evict Donald Trump from the White House have turned to the Democratic Party’s contest to ... -
Workers step up resistance to Macron, but left continues to stagnate
Paris – a prolonged strike in Accident and Emergency departments throughout the country, a successful strike on the Paris metro ... -
Haitians step up protests against corruption and poverty
After 18 months of on-off protests against president Jovenal Moise, tens of thousands of Haitians have stepped up the movement ... -
Haiti’s Black Jacobins
On 1 January 1804, Jean-Jaques Dessalines declared the independence and sovereignty of Haiti as the second republic in the Americas ... -
Ecuadorean workers, peasants and Indigenous occupy the capital in uprising against IMF austerity
Ecuador has been plunged into turmoil by mass protests of indigenous people, trade unions, and students against a neoliberal IMF ... -
US imperialism abandons Kurdish allies to Turkish invasion
Donald Trump has just signaled a dramatic shift in US policy in northern Syria, betraying his erstwhile allies the Syrian ... -
Israeli election shatters illusion of two-state solution
Benjamin Netanyahu called the 17 September Knesset election in the hope that it would give him the majority he needed ... -
GM strike: permanent contracts for all!
Car workers in the US are entering their fourth week of all-out strike action as we go to press. The ... -
The global war on migrants
With the Brexit deadline looming and the debate around free movement of European Union nationals reaching its xenophobic zenith, the ...