Issues
Labor Notes 2018: Successes pose new challenges for union activists
Jeremy Dewar, Lambeth Unison delegate (pc) and Marcus Otono, Workers Power USA. Red Flag 19, May 2018 Tue, 08/05/2018 - 09:37Three thousand trade unionists assembled in Chicago for Labor Notes’ biennial conference on 8-11 April. Many there claimed it was the biggest Labor Notes conference ever. Read more...
Marx at 200
Martin Suchanek, Neue Internationale 228, Mai 2018 Mon, 07/05/2018 - 16:28Anniversaries never serve as a mere recollection of a person's historical work. Read more...
French workers’ and students’ struggle at a turning point
Marc Lassalle, Paris Fri, 04/05/2018 - 13:47After a month of militant but inconclusive strikes and occupations by railway workers and students, activists are organising to relaunch the mobilisation against the government attacks, with a nation Read more...
The 70th anniversary of the Deir Yassin Massacre
Dave Stockton, redflagonline Fri, 27/04/2018 - 12:24THIS YEAR’S celebrations of the anniversary of the foundation of the State of Israel were bigger than ever. Read more...
The danger of a global trade war
Markus Lehner, Neue Internationale 227, April 2018 Tue, 24/04/2018 - 10:54"Trade wars are good" - Donald Trump Read more...
The US, British and French airstrike on Syria
Statement of the International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Sun, 15/04/2018 - 18:53US, British and French aircraft have attacked three Syrian army targets. They claim that these were related to the chemical arms programme of the country. Read more...
Pakistan: Tens of thousands at Pashtun defence meeting
Shahzad Arshad, Revolutionary Socialist Movement Thu, 12/04/2018 - 10:57A new mass movement is developing in Pakistan. On April 8, tens of thousands of supporters of the “Pashtun Protection Movement” gathered in Peshawar, the centre of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, KPK. Read more...
Britain: Statement on attempted assassination of Russian spy
redflagonline Mon, 09/04/2018 - 16:23On 4 March 2018, a former Russian spy turned double agent for MI5, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter Yulia, were poisoned using Novichok, a hitherto obscure nerve agent. Read more...