Germany: Crisis, pandemic and the looming flood of corona deniers
Martin Suchanek, GAM Infomail 1116, September 1, 2020 Fri, 04/09/2020 - 13:46The second wave of corona deniers, ranging from Querdenken 711 ("Lateral Thinking 711") to the Alternative fuer Deutschland, AfD and various right-wing groups to the Reich Citizens, the Identitarian M Read more...
USA: Kenosha shootings show need for self defence
Dave Stockton Tue, 01/09/2020 - 17:17In Kenosha, Wisconsin, at 5.00 pm. on Sunday, 23 August, Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back whilst getting into his car, by a police officer, Rusten Sheskey. Read more...
Mali: Mass protests and coup
Robert Teller, GAM Infomail No 1115, August 27, 2020 Fri, 28/08/2020 - 12:17The coup in Bamako on 18 August drew attention to a mass movement that had previously received little attention. Read more...
250 years of Hegel: the philosophical master of the Dialectic
Gerald Falke, Neue Internationale 248, July/August 2020 Thu, 27/08/2020 - 12:01In the classical German history of philosophy, Hegel's work is regarded by some as its crowning achievement and, by others, as a thoroughly incomprehensible way of thinking or a particularly dangerous Read more...
The 80th anniversary of the death of Leon Trotsky
Dave Stockton Fri, 21/08/2020 - 17:37It is 80 years today since Leon Trotsky, aged 60, died at 7.25 pm in a hospital in Mexico City from a wound inflicted the day before by Ramón Mercader, an agent of Joseph Stalin the then all-powerful Read more...
USA: “Top Cop” Kamala Harris: The New Face of Oppression and Repression
Marcus Otono Thu, 20/08/2020 - 21:52With the selection of Senator Kamala Harris who, as California’s chief prosecutor, liked to call herself the state’s Top Cop, Joe Biden has driven the final nail in the coffin of the brief “socialist” Read more...
Pakistan: Justice for Hayat Baloch and all other victims of repression!
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Thu, 20/08/2020 - 16:39Solidarity with the day of action on August 22 Read more...
Sri Lanka: Sinhala chauvinists strengthen their grip
Peter Main Wed, 19/08/2020 - 09:35Sri Lanka's general election, held on August 5, gave a landslide victory to the Sri Lanka Freedom Alliance, the electoral bloc dominated by the President, Gotabhaya Rajapakse and his brother, Mahinda Read more...