Europe

Committees organising grassroots struggles are springing up and spreading. People have joined major protests across Syria against poverty and calling for the downfall of the governing regime. [...]

1. The Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February was an act of imperialist aggression and a violation of the Ukrainian people’s right to self-determination. For Ukrainians it is a war of [...]

Prices are beginning to rise so much that social collapse in Russia is almost inevitable An onslaught on the front lines always leads to an onslaught on the home front, and the [...]

The crisis over Ukraine has brought Europe closer to a terrifying war. In its essence it is a conflict between the most powerful imperialist bloc in the world, the United States and its European [...]

The magnificent uprising taking place across the US is historic. Mass demonstrations following the police murder of George Floyd have now continued for more than two weeks. The [...]

Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw United States funding for the World Health Organisation symbolises how the coronavirus pandemic has been dominated by national responses to what is [...]

A brutal show of force from the Metropolitan police on Saturday saw cops swoop in on one of Extinction Rebellion’s (XR) warehouses, confiscate equipment and arrest activists. Ten rebels were [...]

Boris Johnson was elected Tory leader on Tuesday, and immediately faced multiple crises. The moment of personal triumph he has lusted for so strongly may be the forerunner to his [...]

Racists celebrated in Sweden after elections saw a vicious anti-immigrant party make a breakthrough with a record number of votes Far-right Sweden Democrats managed to pull 17.6 percent, up from [...]

1. The European Council meeting on 28 June marked a potentially very dangerous turning point in the racist drive against migrants in Europe. After Donald Trump’s election in November 2016 the [...]