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...
Belarus: From rigged elections to open revolt
Urte March Tue, 18/08/2020 - 11:31The uprising in Belarus has reached a decisive point, as President Alexander Lukashenko told workers demanding his resignation and democratic elections, “as long as you don’t kill me, there won’t be a Read more...
Bolivia: The fight for democracy is the struggle for revolution!
Dave Stockton Wed, 12/08/2020 - 13:52A wave of strikes and blockades, called by the trade union federation, COB, and an alliance of peasant and indigenous organisations has paralysed Bolivia after the Supreme Electoral Court, TSE, announ Read more...