The Cuban Revolution of 1959: when US imperialism was defeated On January 1, 1959, the hated, US-backed dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista was overthrown by a guerrilla war, mass popular uprising, and national general strike.
After three years of genocide: for Palestine to live, imperialism must die! In response to the 7 October attack three years ago, Israel unleashed a genocide against Gaza. The whole world watched as the ‘civilised’ West put its ‘free press’, police, guns and money unconditionally behind...
Canada, Europe, and the fantasy of a middle powers alliance In a world of intensifying great power competition, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has made waves by advocating for an alliance of “middle powers”. Recently, this has taken a more concrete form with talk of Canada...
Spain: Maricarmen has died, murdered by the capitalist system Yesterday, Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman who was evicted from the home she had lived in all her life, died. Her case has sparked a new, more radical wave of the housing movement. We say loud and clear:...
[Podcast] Spain and France: Another May '68? Occupations; general strikes; riot police tear-gassing school students. The streets of Madrid and Paris have exploded in revolt. Hundreds of thousands of youth and workers have risen up – against unbearable housing...
