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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 [...]

More than 6 million people took part in protests and strikes demanding global action to end the climate crisis, during a “Global Week for the Future”. This took place across 4,500 cities and [...]

Joint statement of International Socialist Tendency organisations in Africa International Socialists across the African continent categorically condemn the wave of xenophobic violence which [...]

Karl Marx argued that capitalism was a system that distorts humanity’s relationship to the environment The famous quote “As Nero fiddles Rome burns” is very appropriate to the ANC government of [...]

 “The Communist Party sought to emphasize class distinctions, whilst the ANC seeks to harmonize them.” Nelson Mandela during the Rivonia Treason Trial. I came across this little jewel whilst [...]

The Counterfeit Goods Act protects the interests of trans-national corporations like Nike. The state spends public resources to implement it through raids on downtown sellers of alleged fake [...]

The independence of the public protector only goes as far as their failure to seriously challenge whoever is in power. Socialists are under pressure to take a side in the recent uproar over the [...]

The oppression of women persists in all class societies. Before class society, women had played a major role in early gathererhunter societies but with the rise of class they were driven out of [...]

What is more remarkable than Miriam Makeba condensing thepolitical-economic history of South Africa into a song, is how smoothly racial capitalism naturalised the giant theft of labour power [...]

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 [...]